COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- If you happen to get a blue envelope in the mail from DHEC in the next week, they want you to get tested for COVID-19. DHEC and the University of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- One of the largest school districts in South Carolina is joining a wave of other districts in welcoming students back to the classroom two days a week. Starting on Monday,…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The University of South Carolina has released an updated version of their Spring schedule that will continue having students have the face to face learning they have been able to use while keeping those on campus…
Thursday night, the City of Columbia will light up City Hall in purple. “Purple Thursday” recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
It may not be the traditional fair visit, but this year you can still grab a funnel cake or two.
The "Doing the Most Good" academy at the Salvation Army Center for Worship and Service had a visitor today that was able to bring some smiles to children faces, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin. The mayor toured the academy and talked to children about their new learning environment.
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says they arrested a man accused of a rape and murder that happened over 40 years ago. Authorities say 65-year-old Charles Ugvine Coleman is charged with the rape and murder of Elizabeth Ann Howell Wilson of Chester.
The Sumter Police Department says they are searching for 23-year-old Michael Raheim Lucas, who is wanted for attempted murder and other related charges.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the latest coronavirus data for the state as of Wednesday.
You can join the walk to end Alzheimer's disease this Saturday. The Alzheimer's Association says the opening ceremony starts at 9 a.m. on their website, and the walk starts at 9:30 a.m.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) wants to make sure your children are safe as they venture out for sweet treats this Halloween. As an extra layer of security, every year…
According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, two suspects were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the incident on I-85 that caused the death of a Greenville County sheriff.
The Alzheimer's Association in South Carolina is hosting the Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease this Saturday.
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) --- Starting Monday November 2, middle and high school students will return to face to face instruction with students split into smaller groups for hybrid learning. This is the second nine week grading period for Orangeburg schools…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Prisma Health is starting to see an uptick in the number of people being hospitalized due to COVID-19. Physicians say the number is only a third of the peak they…
Clergy from several congregations in the area gathered Wednesday at Reid Chapel AME Church. Organizers held a drive-in vigil to honor victims of gun violence in Columbia.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says a skunk found in Prosperity, SC tested positive for rabies. DHEC says the skunk was located near Seibert Road and Leisure Point Road and was submitted for a rabies test in a DHEC lab on October 18, the test came back positive the next day.
With the stroke of a pen, Governor Henry McMaster held a ceremonial bill signing on Wednesday. The governor was at Riverbanks Zoo for a ceremonial bill signing for native reptiles and amphibians.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland Library is giving out 2,000 face masks. The masks will be handed out curbside, at three Richland County Branches. The pick up will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and again from 2 -…
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Barnwell County Police and Midlands Crimestoppers need the public's help in solving the murder of Isiah Lynwood Thomas. Authorities say Thomas's body was discovered on April 13, his 21st birthday, in the wood line on Corley Avenue in Barnwell.
The University of South Carolina announced that they are partnering with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, the Medical University of South Carolina and Clemson University to expand saliva-based coronavirus testing to other colleges and universities throughout the state.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that the Medicaid Recipient Fraud division of the Attorney General's Office recovered over $60,000 in Medicaid benefits stolen from taxpayers through Medicaid fraud committed by an individual in the Charleston County area. The individual's name has not been released.
A Greenville County deputy died after a collision with a suspect vehicle on I-85 North Tuesday. Master Deputy Conley Jumper died from his injuries at a hospital after the incident near White Horse Road.
According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., two individuals have been charged in federal court for conspiring to steal personal protective equipment from the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Charleston. Authorities say Frank Smail, Jr., 49, and Mike Pellegrini, 58, who both worked at the FLETC, have been charged in the conspiracy. Authorities say Smail also faces charges of PPE theft, obstruction of justice, and lying to federal agents.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --Silver Airways has announced they will begin service out of Columbia Metropolitan Airport, (CAE) Thursday, December 17, 2020. The low-cost carrier, will be the fourth partnership at CAE, offering fares…
