Vehicle overturns on I-20 East near Exit 59 after collision
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a vehicle overturned on I-20 east near Exit 59 after an early morning collision.
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One dead after fiery collision on I-26 west near Exit 169
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a fiery collision on I-26 west near Exit 169 on Monday.
Man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of tools
Richland Co, SC (WOLO) -- - the richland county sheriff's department is hoping the public can help them identify a man accused of stealing from a home improvement store. Deputies say the man…
Country music songwriter workshop gives tips on breaking into the industry
Richland, Co., SC (WOLO) --- The next country songwriter could come from right here in the Midlands. Monday night, SCETV held a Carolina Country Songwriting workshop for all current and aspiring songwriters in…
Columbia Police Chief says Five Points incident video does not tell the whole story
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- A little more than 24 hours after a video showing a Columbia Police officer punching a man in the head six times was posted on the internet, Columbia Police…
Gas station shootings in Sumter tied to rival gang activity, police say
A shooting incident that killed two people and injured three is believed to related to rival gang activity, according to the Sumter Police Department.
Richland One implements clear bag policy for sporting events
Richland Co, SC. (WOLO) --- If you plan on attending a high school football game in Richland One we have a policy change to tell you about. According to the district beginning…
Deputies searching for suspect who stole nearly $2,000 in goods from Lowe's
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man wanted for shoplifting.
More than 200 senior citizens participating in annual 'Senior Games'
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- This week, athletes ages 50 and older are competing for gold, silver and bronze medals as part of the 32nd annual Midlands Area Senior Games. It's put on by…
Massive SC education overhaul bill faces another delay
A small group of senators going line by line over a massive bill overhauling South Carolina's education system aren't ready to finish their work yet.
Local Living: Saluda Shoals Park, plus Hootie & The Blowfish
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- We have a lot going on in the Midlands this week. So grab your calendar and let's take a look at Local Living here in the Midlands. First up, if you're…
Police investigating after video shows officer punch man
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Columbia Police Department is responding after video surfaced on social media. The cell phone footage shows a person being arrested by a CPD officer. In the video the officer appears to punch the suspect several times…
One arrested after two bodies were found in a burned vehicle in June
Orangeburg County deputies say they've arrested a man connected to the deaths of two men after they were found in a burned vehicle in June.
Man and woman arrested on drug, weapon charges
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A narcotics operation last month netted two arrests, which prompted agents to search a home and a storage unit in Lexington. Richard Eugene Ford, 60, and, Cynthia Rooks, 51, are charged with trafficking meth and possessing a…
Man arrested after barricade situation in Newberry
The Newberry County Sheriff's Office have arrested a man after he barricaded himself inside a home with a gun on Sunday.
South Carolina and Nevada GOP cancel 2020 presidential nominating contests
Republican officials in South Carolina and Nevada voted Saturday to cancel their nominating contests in 2020, prompting President Donald Trump's long-shot primary opponents to rail against the stunning but not unprecedented move. The votes, which come as Kansas and Arizona…
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford to challenge Trump in primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor and congressman, has decided to launch a longshot Republican challenge to President Donald Trump. "I am here to tell you now that I am going to get in," Sanford said…
Two dead after shooting at convenience store in Sumter
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)- Two men are dead after a shooting at a Sumter County convenience store on Sunday morning. The shooting happened around 1:30am at the Hop In convenience store on Broad street. The victims have been identified as Gregory…
Mark Sanford enters 2020 presidential race
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- Former SC Governor and US Representative Mark Sanford announced via Twitter Sunday that he will challenge President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in the 2020 presidential election. In his tweet, Sanford writes, "I am compelled…
Two killed, at least three wounded in Sumter shooting
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-- Sumter Police is investigating after two people were killed and at least three others wounded in a late night shooting at a Broad Street convenience store. According to Police, officers responded to a shooting call at the…
No. 1 Clemson, Lawrence dominate 12th-ranked Aggies 24-10
Trevor Lawrence threw for one touchdown and ran for another and No. 1 Clemson won its record-tying 17th straight game with a dominating 24-10 victory over No. 12 Texas A&M on Saturday.
Freshman Hilinski's debut leads South Carolina to 72-10 win
Freshman quarterback Ryan Hilinski completed 24 of 30 passes for 282 yards and two touchdowns in his first start for South Carolina, leading the Gamecocks to a 72-10 win over Charleston Southern on Saturday.
Longs Pond Rd Westbound ramp detour planned for Sept. 12
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- If you drive near 1 20 in Lexington be aware of a detour. According to SC DOT, the Longs Pond Road Westbound On Ramp (Exit 51) will be closed on Thursday night, September 12 for ramp…
Gamecock Saturday Night on ABC Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- College football season 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…
SC National Guard prepares for Hurricane Dorian response efforts
In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, several members of the South Carolina National Guard are heading down to the coast to help those impacted by the storm.
