COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- With the number of COVID-19 cases rising across the country, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and his City Council are considering all options to help keep people safe. One of these…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Halloween is right around the corner, and while some may not feel comfortable allowing their children to take part in the typically door to door trick-o-treat experience because of the coronavirus, all is not lost. The…
Richland County deputies say they have arrested a woman accused of hitting a pregnant woman and another woman on Berkshire Drive Thursday.
The South Carolina Department of Corrections will host a Halloween-themed drive-thru job fair this Friday. The event will take place at 4502 Broad River Road from 4 p.m.-6 p.m.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says they will be near the intersection of Bluff Road and Olympia Avenue conducting traffic safety checkpoints this weekend. Officials say deputies will be in the area from about 6 p.m. Friday night until early Saturday morning.
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested a second individual in connection with a fatal shooting that took place over a year ago. Investigators say 18-year-old Sheron Robinson turned himself in to authorities on Wednesday and has been charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
While the coronavirus has cancelled some Halloween festivities, there is still plenty to do this year around the Midlands.
With the threat of the Zeta storm, the City of Columbia has a list of flood-prone streets and intersections to avoid driving to.
West Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Wednesday evening Airport High School held its annual 'Trick-or Treat Lane event. Hundreds of people grabbed their goodie bags to trick-or-treat, play games and even take part in…
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina police officer lost his job after state investigators said he was accused of sexually abusing children. Winthrop University Police Officer…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - You may not need to cancel trick-or-treating plans after all. Doctors at Lexington Medical Center recently came out with a Q&A about safely trick-or-treating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their guidance provides suggestions and things to keep…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Election Day is just around the corner, and the race for South Carolina’s Second Congressional District seat is heating up. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC) has held the seat for nearly…
Voters across the Midlands lined up again today to cast their ballots for the 2020 presidential election. With lines wrapped around the Lexington County Administration Building, more than one million South Carolinians have already cast their ballots in the 2020 General Election.
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man in connection with a shooting that left 23-year-old Tyvon Dickey dead. Deputies say the shooting took place on October 16 at a motel in the 10000 block of Lynches River Road.
The Orangeburg County School District says they are teaming up with the Medical University of South Carolina and their Back 2 Business assistance program to create a guide for coronavirus related decisions in schools.
The town of Irmo will celebrate the scariest night of the year with a "Halloween Extravaganza" this weekend. The event is at Anchor Lanes off Lake Murray Boulevard this Saturday. Gates open at 4:30 p.m.
Sumter County Coroner Robert M. Baker says a man has died after a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of Liberty Street and South Guignard Drive around 7:43 p.m.
The South Carolina State Election Commission has a list of locations where you can vote absentee in-person before election day.
Sumter, SC (WOLO) -- The Sumter Fire Department says a massive blaze at the old V.B. Furniture store along South Lafayette Drive and Fulton Street has been contained but not fully under control this morning. They say it started…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Publix grocery stores are offering military men and women, veterans and their families a deal at the supermarket door to honor those who have and continue to fight for our…
Saluda, SC (WOLO) -- Deputies in Saluda County are searching for a missing man who hasn't been seen or heard from since leaving work. Investigators say they are 'concerned for the safety' of…
The University of South Carolina updated its coronavirus dashboard with test results as of Monday.
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- With just a week before Election Day, several Congressional races are coming down the home stretch. One of those races is in South Carolina’s Fifth Congressional District, where…
Owners of an iconic restaurant in Five Points that closed back in April received the key to the city today. Mayor Steve Benjamin presented the keys to the city to former Yesterdays Restaurant & Tavern owners Darrell Barnes, Duncan Macrea and Scotty Macrea.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect who is wanted for multiple armed robberies.
