COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - On Friday, Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order declaring a new state of emergency. The order also allows bowling alleys to open and lifts restrictions on the occupancy of…
Clemson, S.C. (WOLO)--Friday The Clemson University Board of Trustees approved changing the name of the university’s honors college to the Clemson University Honors College, effective immediately. The honors college was previously named for John C. Calhoun. Calhoun was a prominent…
Funeral plans are made for a fallen Lee County Sheriff's Office Sergeant who officials say died from the coronavirus.
Kershaw County deputies say they've arrested a man accused of a fatal shooting on First Street in Camden Thursday.
(CNN) -- South Carolina Senator Tim Scott, who is currently writing the GOP's Senate proposal for police reform was asked his opinion on removing Confederate names and monuments. Here's a look at what…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) --Several frustrated poll workers and voters made their voices heard at a meeting of Richland County's Board of Voter Registration and Elections Thursday morning. People complained about long…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Educators discussed recommendations that would make it safe for schools to reopen in the fall. Members of the AccelerateED Task Force talked about different schedule models, staggering arrival…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Richland Co. will soon have a new coroner. Naida Rutherford defeated incumbent Gary Watts in Tuesday's Democratic primary. “I’m really just excited to use my voice and my platform…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Thursday announced 687 new cases of the coronavirus and 13 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina…
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian is dead after being hit by a tractor-trailer on US Highway 76 Bypass.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The hit show "LIVE PD" has been cancelled by A&E, a hit reality television show that follows law enforcement officers live. A spokesperson confirmed the decision to ABC Columbia in a statement Wednesday night: “This is…
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate a man and a woman they say came into the Pizza Hit in the 6 thousand block…
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) --- The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says a 26 year old man is accused of shooting into his ex girlfriend's home. According to authorities, Jeremy Thomas has been charged with shooting into…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --After complaints over how Tuesday’s primary was handled in Richland County, the State Election Commission announced they will be stepping in to help with the June 23 run-offs, but some…
West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- It can be tough to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, and it can be even tougher if you're a cancer patient and undergoing treatments. David West lives in West…
NASCAR has banned the Confederate flag from its races and properties.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Wednesday announced 528 new cases of the coronavirus and 7 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster will brief the public on the state's response to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Wednesday. Mcmaster will be joined by state public health officials June 10, at 4:00 PM. Count on ABC Columbia…
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)-- Students at South Carolina State university now know when classes will resume. University President James Clark announced Wednesday that the fall semester at SC State will begin on August 10th. Clark says the administration is implementing a…
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Newberry County deputies say they caught an inmate that escaped after being treated at a hospital this week. Authorities say William Koon was being treated at the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO, AP) - Former University of South Carolina wide receiver Moe Brown won the Democratic nomination in the 5th District. According to the SC Election Commission, with about 27,000 votes counted, Brown had 67% of the votes over…
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - Republicans in South Carolina's 2nd District again picked U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson to be their nominee. Click here to see election night results from the South Carolina Election Commission. Wilson on Tuesday defeated Michael Bishop, mayor…
Columbia, SC (AP) -- U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has been chosen as the…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Last week Epworth Children's Home caught fire destroying the maintenance shed. Columbia fire officials say the fire was electrical in nature. Damage to the facility…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook will be part of the effort to reform the nation's law enforcement system. A spokesperson for the department says Chief Holbrook will be a part of the National Police Reform and Racial Justice…
