Largest SC solar power plant sets up shop in Orangeburg County
The largest solar farm in South Carolina is powered up and operating in rural Orangeburg County.
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Local Living: Dishing on Restaurant Week and the State Fair!
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our look at Local Living: Are you looking to try some new places for dinner? Now is your chance, it’s Restaurant Week in Columbia! The food festival gives you a…
'It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown' coming to ABC, twice in October!
COLUMBIA , SC (WOLO)-- Looking for TV classics this Halloween? We're on the search for the great pumpkin! A Halloween favorite returns to ABC this month. 'Its the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown'…
New exhibition at Columbia Museum of Art will celebrate history, culture of hip-hop in S.C.
There's a new exhibition coming to the Columbia Museum of Art that's a first of its kind. The 'Tribe' project will celebrate the culture and history of hip-hop in South Carolina.
New details develop in Sumter's man murder case from 11 years ago
Sumter County deputies are asking for the public's help in a murder case dating back to 11 years ago, after they say there have been new developments in the case.
Officials: Burglary incident at Pelion High School will not prevent marching band championships
Lexington County deputies are investigating after some instruments were stolen from a Midlands high school.
Two men arrested in local bar shooting incident
Two men are arrested after being wanted on charges stemming from a shooting at My Place Bar and Grill last month, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
Part of I-20WB blocked by overturned tractor trailer
At least two lanes of Interstate 20 are blocked because of a semi-truck that flipped over, according to the Columbia Fire Department.
Suspect arrested after fatal shooting at a local business on U.S. Hwy. 76
Newberry County deputies say one man is arrested for a fatal shooting at a local business on U.S. Highway 76 on Tuesday.
Two Richland Northeast students arrested after fight breaks out
Two students were arrested at Richland Northeast High School after a fight breaks out in the courtyard on school grounds, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Office.
SC man convicted of federal dog fighting
A 32-year-old Columbia man was convicted by a federal jury on a dog fighting charge, according to United States Attorney Sherri A. Lydon.
Prices at the pump down this week
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Gas prices in the Midlands have taken a dip this week. According to GasBuddy, the average price of a gallon of gas is down nearly 4 cents. Here in the midlands, drivers…
Monday night in Primetime
Columbia,m SC (WOLO) -- make sure stay tuned into ABC Columbia as we kick off the week with some fancy footwork with 'Dancing with the Stars' at 8PM happening at the happiest place…
State Fair strengthens security following Saturday's stampeding incident
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Two nights after hundreds evacuated the South Carolina State Fair after hearing rumors of a potential shooting on fair grounds, fair officials are upping security to keep people safe.…
Shakin' Dave Aiken tries new double dog corndog with Daley's Corndogs
Some of the most wanted fair goodies are of course the food and what would the South Carolina State Fair be without some unique foods.
Columbia Fire investigating sinkhole at intersection of Trenholm Road and Beltline Boulevard
The Columbia Fire Department is investigating a sinkhole that is at the intersection of Trenholm Road and Beltline Boulevard.
Local Living: Boo at the Zoo and top ranked Halloween Candy
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's almost time for Boo At The Zoo. The trick or treating fun starts Friday, October 18 at Riverbanks Zoo . Kids of all ages can enjoy a trick or treat…
'Blessed to still be here,' Army veteran thankful to be alive after losing leg in suspected drunk driving crash
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Last month, Everette Scott was riding his motorcycle with friends when he was hit on Garners Ferry Road by an alleged drunk driver. But throughout the situation, he's remained…
Publix recalling Deli White American Cheese over 'possible' foreign material
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-We have a consumer recall from Publix to tell you about in consumer news. Publix has issued a voluntary recall of its "Deli White American Cheese." The grocery store says the cheese,…
Police investigating double homicide in Batesburg-Leesville
The Batesburg-Leesville Police Department, along with State Law Enforcement Division and Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, are investigating a double homicide that occurred Friday night.
Deputies investigating man stabbed at My Place Bar and Grill
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is searching for a suspect involved in stabbing a man at My Place Bar and Grill in Northeast Columbia on Sunday.
Suspect steals vehicle with child inside on Alexander Pointe Drive; child found safe
Richland County deputies say a child has been found safe after a suspect stole a vehicle with the kid inside this morning.
Myrtle Beach Police officers involved in shooting Saturday morning
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A spokesperson from the Myrtle Beach Police Department says two officers were involved in a shooting early Saturday morning. The Deputy Coroner says a 32-year-old Matthew Graham of Loris has died from injuries sustained in…
1 dead, 3 hurt after vehicle overturns in Orangeburg County
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — One person is dead and three others are hurt after a crash in Orangeburg County early Sunday morning. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, around 4:20 a.m., a vehicle carrying three people was traveling eastbound…
Suspect stole $2,400 worth of items from Sumter business
SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies are looking for the person who stole $2,400 worth of items from a local business last month. The incident happened at a business located in the 1500 block of Airport Road. According to officials,…
