Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- - Now Executive Director for the World Food Program, Former South Carolina Governor David Beasley has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Beasley posted a message to the public…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Prisma Health has announced their plans to join all South Carolina hospitals in expanded restrictions to visitors at facilities during the outbreak. Prisma officials say the move will help…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Thursday, it is investigating 21 additional cases of the coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 81 cases in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Thursday issued an executive order requiring all non essential state employees to stay home from work effective Friday, March 20, The Governor says they can…
Ft. Jackson, S.C. (WOLO)-- There are new policies in place at all Fort Jackson gates. A spokesperson for the base says leadership says the new measures are to "safeguard the health and safety of soldiers,…
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington Co. deputies say a memorandum from the state supreme court lead to the release of seven inmates from the Lexington Co. Detention Center. Sheriff Jay Koon says more detainees will be…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- The American Red Cross says there's a critical need for blood donations, as drives are canceled because of coronavirus. “We are in an extreme situation. We’ve had…
Richland County deputies have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting a woman last month. The shooting took place on Brady St.
The South Carolina Supreme Court has unanimously overturned the attempted murder conviction of a gang member.
Richland County Sheriff's Department says they arrested a man accused of having sexual conduct with a teenage girl.
(WOLO) - US Senator Tim Scott is sharing his thoughts on the potential relief bill. He says that though the COVID-19 package is…
Columbia,SC (WOLO)— The City of Columbia is officially under a curfew. Less than a week after declaring a State of Emergency, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has implemented a citywide curfew that began tonight,…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- There are endless circumstances that have changed, and continue to do so, as the coronavirus global pandemic forces people around the world, and here in the Midlands…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --One group of people who might be at risk of not getting swift treatment for the coronavirus are the homeless. However, some groups in the Midlands are doing their part to…
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--Lexington police say they have arrested a suspect in a violent armed robbery. Investigators say Joseph Drafts, 46 of Greenwood was arrested at his home Wednesday. Police say on March 2nd Drafts…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Wednesday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced it is investigating 13 additional cases of coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 60 cases in 14…
Cayce, S.C. (WOLO) --- The community continues to take things day by day, as the situation with coronavirus in the Midlands is constantly changing. But one community member is offering to help…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)-- Sumter County Council declared a State of Emergency on Wednesday. According to officials, Sumter County Council held an Emergency Meeting to discuss an Emergency Ordinance regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Columbia,SC (WOLO)--- Just days after declaring a State of Emergency, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has implemented a citywide curfew that will go into effect tonight, Wednesday March 18th, 2020 from 11PM until 6AM.…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- On Tuesday, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued an Executive Order requiring all restaurants and bars to close dine in services beginning Wednesday, March 18. Take Out , curbside and…
Starting today, March 18th, 2020, Lexington School District One will offer a free food program to children 18 years and under.
Greenville, SC (WOLO) --- Tuesday night Furman University updated information for their students and staff as information continues to change daily. The University announcing now that the institution will not be returning…
Columbia,SC (WOLO)--- Just days after declaring a State of Emergency, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has implemented a citywide curfew that will go into effect tomorrow, Wednesday March 18th, 2020 from 11PM until 6AM.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --On Tuesday, the South Carolina Senate voted to give the state's Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) a major boost in its fight against the coronavirus. Lawmakers voted…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Tuesday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced it is investigating 14 additional cases of coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 47 cases in 13 counties. According to DHEC, here…
