COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are headed on 1-26 towards Augusta, there is a traffic alert you need to know about from the South Carolina Department of Transportation. SCDOT says it will temporarily close the ramp on I-26 West at…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia's Parks and Recreation Department will offer free meals to children, 18 and under, now through August 28. The meals will be distributed Monday-Friday between…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Tuesday, Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and South Carolina Department of Corrections Director Bryan Stirling announced charges against an inmate who they say ordered shootings while behind prison walls. Lott…
Columbia Police have arrested one man in connection with a deadly weekend shooting in Columbia. 42 year old, Jamaar Brown is charged..
Richland County Sheriff's Department are investigating a robbery at a Waffle House at the 2000 block of Broad River Road.
Orangeburg County deputies say one man who fought extradition has been brought back to South Carolina to face a murder charge.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Gov. Henry McMaster (R-SC) is calling on the state's Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) to release data showing the impact of COVID-19 in schools once they reopen this…
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--New details tonight in a shooting that left two Lexington Co. deputies injured. Investigators say the suspect in the case is 27 year old Albertus Lewis. Deputies say he was out…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Monday State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman approved 14 school district plans for returning in the fall. Four districts in the Midlands as well as the public charter school district were included in the list. Beginning September…
COLUMBIA , SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina's Coronavirus numbers are below one thousand for the first time in more than a month. On Monday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Columbia College has a new president. According to the school, its board of trustees elected Tom Bogart to become its 12th president. Bogart was most recently president of Maryville College…
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Orangeburg Co. deputies announced the arrest a man involved in a Monday morning shooting. Investigators say around 8:15 Monday morning they responded to a report of someone making threats with a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prisma Health has opened a stationary Coronavirus testing site in the Midlands, they will be operating three times a week. ABC Columbia News was on hand August 8, for the…
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says a dog was found shot and left on the road Saturday on Knights Hill Road.
Clarendon County deputies say they are investigating multiple break-ins and at least one car theft early Sunday morning.
Columbia Police Department says they have detained one person for questioning for the shooting on North Beltline Boulevard on Sunday.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prisma Health has opened a stationary Coronavirus testing site in the Midlands. ABC Columbia News was on hand Saturday, for the first day of operation at the new site. It…
LEXINGTON, SC ( WOLO)-- Two deputies have been injured after an exchange of gunfire with a man in Woodland Village apartments, say Lexington County Deputies. According to officials, all three people were transported with…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Sunday reported 1,011 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 18 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 99,713 and confirmed…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It is a big weekend for back to school shoppers. South Carolina's tax free weekend is underway. The state's annual Tax Free holiday ends Sunday. On Sunday, certain items will be exempt from the state's six percent…
SPARTA, NC (WOLO)-- Did you feel it? According to the USGS, a 5.1 earthquake near Sparta, North Carolina, occurred on August 9 at 8:07am. ABC Columbia has received several reports from people in the Midlands who say they felt…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- DHEC officials have a message for South Carolinians, encouraging everyone to 'Fight the Spread.' According to state health officials, evidence is increasing about the high rates of infection in people…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Saturday DHEC reported 1,178 new confirmed cases of coronavirus and 67 additional confirmed deaths. Health officials say this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 98,743, and confirmed deaths to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Grab the shopping list. South Carolina's tax free weekend is underway. The state's annual Tax Free holiday runs August 7-9, 2020. During this weekend, certain items will be exempt from…
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are looking for something to do this weekend, you can head to West Columbia. The City’s Meeting Street Artisan Market is open every Saturday, from 9 AM – 1 PM, at the Interactive Art Park,…
