Deputies: Body of missing man in Calhoun County found in a pond
Calhoun County deputies say the body of a missing man, Jeremy Ballew, 36, has been found in a pond on Friday.
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2nd horse stabbed and killed in northern South Carolina
CAMPOBELLO, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say two horses have recently been stabbed in northern South Carolina and investigators are trying to figure out if the attacks are related. In the most recent incident, owner Ann McGinnis told the Herald-Journal her…
AP Interview: Steyer's fortune fuels underdog 2020 campaign, candidate visits SC
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — Tom Steyer says it’s “not possible” to buy the Democratic presidential nomination. Yet the elderly crowd gathered in the back of the Southern Barrel Brewing Company in this town near the South Carolina coast sure did…
Lawyer for mother denies teen died being denied medical care
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a South Carolina mother killed her 16-year-old daughter by withholding medical care to her during her life. But a lawyer for 32-year-old Kynika Green says the woman's daughter had serious medical problems, wasn't expected…
Columbia City Council Race: Duvall, Middleton prepare for Tuesday's run-off election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --Election Day may have been nearly two weeks ago, but two candidates are still chasing the final at-large spot on the Columbia City Council. Local attorney and businesswoman Sara Middleton is going up against incumbent Howard Duvall…
Gamecock Saturday Night on ABC Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--- College football is here and ABC Columbia is your place to follow all the action. Gamecock Saturday Night, ABC Columbia‘s college football show, airs tonight after College Football on ABC. Mike Gillespie and Cameron Gaskins will update…
Drivers should expect new traffic patterns 1-20 eastbound: SC DOT begins lane widening
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) —Starting this weekend, drivers will expect to see some different traffic patterns driving eastbound on I-20. As part of a larger project that will widen the lanes along I-20,…
10 year old boy killed in deadly Lancaster shooting
Lancaster Co.,SC (WOLO)---- Public Information Officer Doug Barfield with the Lancaster Sheriff's Department tells ABC Columbia News that a 10 year old boy that was shot just before 4PM Friday has died. According to…
Water main break causes temporary road closure in Town of Lexington
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- The Lexington Police Department is asking drivers to avoid the 100 block of West Butler Street where they say a water main break is affecting traffic. If you do…
Friday night on ABC Prime
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- It's a night of comedy and crime tonight on ABC Columbia Primetime. Get your Friday night started with a few laughs beginning with 'American Housewife' at 8PM. The fun keeps going immediately after with a new…
Tis the Season: Salvation Army Angel Trees are now up in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--You have a chance to help ABC Columbia make a child's Christmas wish come true. Friday, the Salvation Army Angel Trees officially went up in area locations. On the Angel Trees, you'll…
Fmr. Tri-County Electric Coop board chair indicted
Calhoun Co., S.C. (AP)-- The chairman of a Midlands electric cooperative was indicted Friday after prosecutors say he received $23,000 in free electricity and hundreds of thousands of dollars in free utility work. According to 1st Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe…
University of South Carolina Athletics Director Ray Tanner releases statement on Coach Muschamp
The Gamecocks are currently 4-6 in Muschamp's fourth year as the head coach of South Carolina.
Columbia Police are searching for a burglary and assault suspect
Columbia Police have released a sketch of a possible suspect accused of burglary and assault on Ardincaple Drive.
Sumter police say a missing 80-year-old woman has been found safe
Sumter Police Department says a missing 80-year-old woman who was last seen on Thursday, has been found safe this morning.
The Columbia Museum of Art flies into Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Columbia, SC ( WOLO) --- The next time you travel through the Columbia Metropolitan Airport you may notice a new art installation. The Columbia Museum of Art partnered up with the airport…
A holy offer! Midlands church to sell its place of worship
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A historic church hopes someone takes them up on its holy offer as they have to sell their place of worship because upkeep is too heavy of a burden. For nearly 50…
Thursday night on ABC Prime
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Tonight in Primetime on ABC Columbia it's a night full of drama. Get ready to sit on the edge of your seat as the latest episode of 'Grey's Anatomy'. Tonight Meredith Grey faces the Medical Board…
RCSD arrest a man accused of four attempted murders
Richland, SC (WOLO) ----The Richland County Sheriff's Department has arrested a suspect accused of four counts of attempted murder. According to officials, Wednesday morning they were called the…
A Devine Night Out, Christmas Classic Craft Show in Local Living
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Let's start our look at Local Living with a holiday tradition, happening Thursday, November 14. Devine Street in Columbia is hosting the annual "Devine Night Out" . The event…
Several Sumter bus drivers return to work after a week of protests
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) --Bus drivers spent the past week protesting their wages, but several are back on the roads and driving their routes. The district says all of the absent drivers have reported…
First responders from around S.C. discuss needs, issues with legislators
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Thursday, first responders from around the state gathered in Columbia to talk to legislators about the issues they're facing. The First Responder Caucus offered responders a chance to talk about the critical needs and issues…
SOURCE: USC BOT members meet with former Gamecock, current AD
A source told ABC Columbia Thursday afternoon that certain University of South Carolina Board of Trustees members are gauging the interest of former Gamecock and current George Mason Athletics Director Brad Edwards to replace Ray Tanner as USC's athletics director.
Gas Prices on the rise in November
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As we get closer to the Thanksgiving Holiday, gas prices are climbing. According to GasBuddy prices at the pump have risen 0.6 cents per gallon in the past week. Midlands drivers are averaging $2.27 a gallon. Gas…
SC deputy fired over allegations of misconduct
An SC sheriff’s deputy has been fired over allegations that he acted inappropriately with female students as a school resource officer.
