UofSC is taking measures to keep football fans cool in the heat
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---- Uof SC is doing its part to keep Gamecock and Alabama fans cool in the stadium Saturday. The University tells ABC Columbia News, fans will be…
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Edisto HS faces lawsuit, alleging two students were sexually abused at school
Orangeburg Co, SC (WOLO) --- The families of two special needs students are suing a South Carolina school district after their attorney says they were sexually abused at school. The law suits…
"Pink It Out" campaign to fight breast cancer continues Friday
Columbia,SC (WOLO) -- The Columbia Fire Department continues their fight against breast cancer through the "Pink It Out" fundraiser. The fire department will be helping staff greet, meet and assist serving meals…
UofSC Social Media Lab: Who dominates Gamecocks or Democratic Presidential Candidates?
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- What's a hotter topic on social media in South Carolina? Gamecock football or politics? It's the Gamecocks, and its not even close. Researchers at the University of South…
Local Living: Riverbanks Zoofari ready for a wild time
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There's a lot going on in the Midlands, so grab your calendar and let's take a look at Local Living with Crysty Vaughan. Talk about a wild time, Riverbanks Zoo is…
Consumers News at 5: Free Flu Shots and Fun Foods
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- This one is for all you sweet tooths out there. This month Oreo is releasing mystery Oreos. and dunking that Oreo could pay off in $50,00 in cash. The limited…
Fan reflects on monument and getting street named after Hootie & the Blowfish
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Before heading to Europe to continue going on tour, Hootie & the Blowfish had one final concert Friday night in Columbia. Columbia is the band's home, and the place…
KCSO: Three caught after allegedly shooting at a vehicle with a mom & kid inside
Kershaw County deputies say they've arrested three men accused of shooting at a vehicle with a mother and child inside last month.
Armed and dangerous suspect identified after a carjacking at McDonald's in Lugoff
Kershaw County deputies say they have identified a suspect, considered armed and dangerous, of a carjacking at a McDonald's restaurant.
Richland Library will offer free flu shots in downtown Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Later on this month you'll be able to get a flu shot while you check out a book. September 27th the Richland Library…
Democratic candidates to take part in Galivant's Ferry Stump
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- At least five of the Democratic presidential candidates who appeared in Thursday night's debate will be in South Carolina next week for the historic historic Galivant's Ferry Stump. The event dates…
Town of Lexington residents say water quality and response leaves bad taste in their mouth
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- People who live in the town of Lexington are concerned after they say the city's water is leaving a bad taste in their mouth. "It honestly taste like dirt," resident…
New details revealed in murder investigation of Sumter 5-year-old and her mother
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) -- According to arrest warrants from the Sumter Police Department, Daunte Johnson used a "large folding knife" to stab both Nevaeh Adams and her mother, Sharee Bradley, to death back on August 5. The warrants were released…
Long-term investigation leads to Orangeburg drug arrests
Orangeburg Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested two men after a long term investigation spanning several months led the arrest of the men authorities say are accused of running a regular illegal narcotics…
Bond denied for men accused in deadly Sumter shooting
Sumter, SC ( WOLO) --- Sumter police tell us bond was denied for two of three men accused in connection to a deadly weekend shooting. According to officials, at least two of the men, 18 year old Ellquin Willimans and…
Busy weekend good sign for future tourism in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --For the next few days, Columbia is set to be the hot-spot in all of the Palmetto State. With Hootie and the Blowfish in the midst of a three-day set and the…
CAE holds full-scale emergency exercise; burns plane and treats volunteer victims
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Firefighters had to extinguish a plane on Thursday at Columbia Metropolitan Airport, but the fire was set intentionally. It was all part of a full-scale emergency exercise for first…
New Concrete Plant bringing 60 jobs to SC
RICHBURG, S.C. (AP) - A Pennsylvania concrete company has decided to open a facility in a South Carolina county, promising a $6.7 million investment and 60 new jobs. News outlets reports Faddis Concrete Products will house their facility at an…
Local Living: Cops on the Coop in Lexington and Wedding Win for local couple
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Dreams are coming true for one Columbia couple engaged to be married. They are the winners of the 40th annual University of South Carolina 'Love Story' wedding. Students in…
Police: Man wanted for attempted murder after shooting on Lorick Circle
Columbia Police need your help to find a man accused of shooting a woman on September 6 at the 100 block of Lorick Circle.
Suspect accused of fatal shooting on Patterson Road is caught in New York
A man accused of a fatal shooting at a home on Patterson Road on September 6, has been captured in New York.
Bill that would ban offshore drilling passes US House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The House approved legislation Wednesday that would permanently bar drilling off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts and extend a moratorium on drilling off Florida's west…
9/11 run in West Columbia held to honor victims and heroes
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Today many across the state paused to reflect on the day that many Americans will never forget. A local 5K run honored the heroes and victims of September 11. Running the…
The 'Zone' gets a new moniker
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Zone as it was formally known at Williams-Brice now has a new name. today the university announced it will now be known as the founders zone thanks…
