COLUMBIA (WOLO): Chaos in the classroom. School districts across the state are reassessing their mask policies after Governor McMaster issued an executive order Tuesday allowing parents and students to choose if they want…
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says a student at Lower Richland High School is facing charges after a loaded gun was found in his book bag at school.
A new candidate is entering his name in the race for Columbia City Council. This afternoon, former South Carolina Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor announced he is running to represent District Four on the council.
Wednesday morning, members of the Lexington law enforcement community paid their respects to their fallen comrades. A memorial service was held for officers in the county who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says he is frustrated with the amount of gun violence in the community. The sheriff says there have already been eleven murders in the county this year, one more than at this time last year.
New art is coming to downtown Columbia. Thursday, Mayor Steve Benjamin and city council members will hold a public art dedication ceremony.
A Midlands school employee is quitting her job after winning $2 million playing the lottery. Officials say on April 21, the new millionaire had just gotten to work when she checked her Powerball ticket that had five matching numbers.
Lexington School District Three says it is lifting its mask requirement for students in school.
According to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office, a former Lexington County kindergarten teacher was sentenced to 15 years for sexually abusing a student.
The Sumter Police Department says a man has been arrested in connection with multiple catalytic converter thefts.
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man accused of hitting a female victim in February on Belk Street.
Officials with the Columbia Police Department say one man was fatally shot at the Capri Apartments on Tuesday night.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Governor's Executive Order prohibits any local governments in the state from relying on prior orders or using a state of emergency as the basis for a local mask…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Tuesday May 11, Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order Executive Order 2021-23, allowing all schools in the state of South Carolina to opt out of the state guidelines for facial coverings within school buildings. Following…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Tuesday, Richland School District One announced it will still require students wear face coverings at its schools, despite Governor Henry McMaster's latest executive order which gave parents the power to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Despite an executive order from the Governor Tuesday, Richland School District Two announced it will still require students wear face coverings at its schools. The executive order gave parents the power to opt their children out…
UPDATE: The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says Ja'Asia Chandler was found and is safe.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says two individuals have been arrested in connection with two robberies of pizza delivery drivers in January.
Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker released the identity of a man who died after a reported hit and run incident Tuesday morning.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of an individual who died as a result of an accident off Fairfield Road on Friday
COLOMBIA (WOLO): Filling up at the pump Tuesday has been a struggle for many after a major energy pipeline in the U.S. shut down over the weekend due to a cyber attack. Employees at…
In a statement released Tuesday, officials with the City of Columbia announced that they are extending the city's mask ordinance.
A company that makes convenience store pizzas is opening a distribution center in Clarendon County. The Governor's Office says the $1 million investment by F.Hunt Enterprise will create 15 new jobs.
According to the South Carolina Department of Transportation, the Westbound Local Lane of I-20 between mile markers 61 and 54 will be closed at night from May 11-14.
Get those bathing suits out of storage! The City of Columbia announced that pools will open Saturday, May 29.
