Fatal collision in Calhoun County leaves one person dead
Highway Patrol says one person has died after a fatal collision Monday night in Calhoun County.Troopers say it happened at 9 p.m.
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Santee Cooper Utility will freeze rates for most customers over next four years
(Associated Press) --- Santee Cooper Utility will freeze rates for all residential, commercial, and lighting customers starting this month through December of 2024. The freeze is part of a settlement agreement with customers…
One fatally shot at large gathering on Cole Trestle Road in Fairfield
Fairfield County deputies say one person was killed in a shooting at a large gathering early Sunday morning.
Restrengthened Hurricane Isaias nears SC coast
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (AP) - Coastal shops and restaurants have closed early and both residents and tourists have abandoned the beaches as a newly restrengthened Hurricane Isaias speeds toward the Carolinas. The U.S. National Hurricane Center expected the storm…
Mayor Steve Benjamin teams up with UofSC to welcome students back to campus
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Students with the University of South Carolina are back after ending last semester early during the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic here in South Carolina. As they return to campus, and…
Forecasters predict Isaias could impact states as far away as Rhode Island
(ABC News) -- While people along our coast here in South Carolina are already feeling the effects of tropical storm Isaias, people as far north as Rhode Island could be impacted by…
Dominion crews adjust to new COVID-19 procedures in preparation for Isaias
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --As Hurricane Isaias moves closer to the South Carolina coast Monday night, thousands of people could be at risk of losing their power. Even after adjusting procedures due to COVID-19 pandemic,…
Tracking Isaias: Tyler Ryan's Forecast Update
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia continues to track the path of Isaias as it churns toward the South Carolina Coast. You can count on Chief Meteorologist John Farley and Tyler Ryan to keep you informed…
Red Cross prepared for hurricane response even during COVID-19 pandemic
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- It's the beginning of August and we're already seeing our first hurricane of the season making landfall in South Carolina. This year, hurricane response and preparedness look different as…
DHEC: 1,105 new cases of Coronavirus and 11 additional deaths in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Monday, reported 1,105 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus and 11 additional deaths. Health officials say the total number of…
Man charged in fatal boating accident
Newberry Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say a man is in custody following a fatal boating accident on the Broad River Saturday. Investigators say Dylan Steele is charged with…
Stay informed: SC EMD urges residents to check out the Hurricane Guide
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Emergency Management officials are urging coastal residents to take precautions as Isaias churns towards the coast Monday evening. Forecasters say flooding, high wind gusts and storm surge are potential threats from Isaias. For information on…
Cayce Police searching for cars following shooting
Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Cayce Department of Public Safety is asking for information about several cars that were seen on surveillance footage near the time of a deadly weekend shooting. Investigators say three people…
Richland Co. deputies searching for missing teen
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's department are searching for a missing teen. Investigators say Jayden Miller was last seen at his home on Legion Dr. around 1am Saturday, August 1st.…
Isaias Update: Tyler Ryan is tracking the storm
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia is tracking the path of Isaias as it churns toward the South Carolina Coast. You can count on Chief Meteorologist John Farley and Tyler Ryan to keep you informed…
City urges drivers to be cautious in flood prone areas of Columbia ahead of Isaias
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As Isaias churns toward the South Carolina Coast, City of Columbia officials are urging motorists to be cautious while driving, if the Midlands sees any impact. Tips on driving safety: If you encounter a flooded street or…
State Emergency officials urge SC residents to prepare for Isaias
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Forecasters say Isaias could become a hurricane ahead of making landfall near the South Carolina coast. South Carolina Emergency Management officials say residents should prepare now. Emergency officials say Forecasters predict South…
At least two people killed after multiple boat collision on Broad River
Newberry County deputies say at least two people are dead after a multi-boat collision on Broad River on Saturday night.
Columbia Police investigate shooting on Middleton Street
Columbia Police Department offcials say they are investigating a shooting on Middleton Street that took place on Sunday.
Sen. Graham to visit UofSC and Prisma Health to speak about telemedicine
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) will visit the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and Prisma Health today.
Richland Library hosts their virtual "Sew Divine" event today
Get ready to knit with the Richland Library for their virtual "Sew Divine" event for adults.The event is happening today, August 3rd...
SC Emergency Officials: Coastal residents should finalize storm preps ahead of Isaias
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Emergency Management officials say coastal residents should finalize their storm preparations ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias. Emergency officials say Forecasters predict South Carolina’s coast will experience tropical storm conditions…
Motorcyclist killed in crash on Chapin Road in Richland
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person died after a fatal motorcycle crash on Saturday at Chapin Road.
SC Emergency officials urge residents to be prepared for Isaias
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- State Emergency officials are monitoring the path of Isaias and they want you to be prepared should the storm strike the coast. SC EMD says residents should finalize their storm preparations ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias. Forecasters…
SC EMD: Expect tropical storm conditions Monday near coast
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Emergency Management officials are urging coastal residents to take precautions ahead of Isaias. SC EMD says residents should finalize their storm preparations ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias. Forecasters with the…
