GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A prosecutor says he will decide by January will decide how to handle a dozen other charges still pending against a former South Carolina sheriff convicted earlier this year. A judge sentenced ex-Greenville County sheriff Will…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC(WOLO)- Deputies are investigating after a man was fatally shot after attempting to break into someone's home Saturday morning. The incident happened in the 3900 block of Wellesley Drive at 6:15a.m. Prior to the shooting, deputies responded to…
James "Radio" Kennedy, a man with an intellectual disability who befriended a high school football team in South Carolina and was the inspiration for the 2003 film "Radio," died Sunday morning.
KERSHAW ,SC (WOLO)-Deputies are investigating after a Midlands gas station was burglarized twice. On 11/30/2019 and 12/13/2019, the Wrightway BP Gas Station on Highway 34 in Ridgeway S.C. was burglarized. The suspect(s) took over 50 cartons of Newport Cigarettes valued…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Richland County deputies are looking for a man who robbed a thrift store at gun point on Friday. The incident happened at the His House Ministries Thrift Shop River Drive at 2:00p.m. The victim told deputies that a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are looking for some holiday fun this weekend, you might want to check out the new light display at the South Carolina State Fairgrounds. The State Fair is holding…
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — *NOTE: This story contains elements that some may find upsetting* Officials at Coastal Carolina University said they're looking into a "disturbing" video spreading across social media. In the video, which was taken off campus, a student…
Charleston, SC (WOLO) --- A former volunteer at a low country church was sentenced to 75 years in prison for molesting boys as young as three in a bathroom during a children's program. 29…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --For the last eleven years, the South Carolina Department of Corrections and Columbia International University have teamed up to give inmates a chance to earn a college degree. On Friday, twelve…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--An 18 month long investigation by both the Sumter Police Department and Sheriff's Office lead to 18 indictments on federal drug charges. Investigators say 18 men were indicted on conspiracy…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County's administrator addressed reports of an audit from the South Carolina Department of Revenue alleging mis-spending of millions by the county's penny program. Leonardo Brown read a prepared statement saying he couldn't comment too heavily on the…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Make-A-Wish South Carolina granted 209 wishes last year, thanks to community donors and volunteers. One of those partners is Spring Valley High School, which has raised money to…
Heavy rain on Friday is expected to continue causing possible flooding in some areas.
Orangeburg County deputies are looking for two women accused of stealing mail from over two dozen addresses.
Lexington County deputies say a burglary suspect who escaped custody last month has been caught.Authorities say
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --The man accused of a 2018 shooting in five points was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty in the fifth judicial circuit court. Authorities say Arthur Jones…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- The Lexington Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a suspect accused of assault and battery. According to authorities, 38 year old Calvin Simpson has…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Salvation Army is working to help Santa deliver presents to children in our area. This year, community members are supporting 25-hundred children in the Midlands thanks to your…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --A bill that calls for changes in education across the state is on its way to the Senate Floor. The Senate Education Committee voted unanimously Thursday to give a favorable review…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living, a holiday tradition hits the stage this weekend. Friday night the annual Columbia Christmas Pageant will light up the stage at First Baptist Church…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- For the first time, the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs hosted a holiday market to showcase locally made products by people with disabilities or special needs.…
A professional golfer was one of 124 people arrested in Florida in a prostitution and human-trafficking sting.
Investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are searching for the man who robbed a Farrow Road convenience store at gunpoint.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - According to a tweet from the Columbia Police Department, a man's body was found on Blossom Street Thursday morning. Authorities say there are no immediate signs of foul play. Check back…
According to officials with the Columbia Fire Department, no one was hurt in a house fire on Olympia Avenue Thursday morning.
