3 arrested after robbery at AllSouth Federal Credit Union
Richland County deputies are on the scene of a bank robbery on Roberts Branch Parkway.
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Update: I-95 south at mile marker 112 back open after overturned trailer
South Carolina Highway Patrol says I-95 south is now back open after a tractor-trailer overturned this morning.
Police: Couple accused of having drugs and guns in their home arrested
Columbia Police say they've arrested a couple after finding drugs, guns and cash during a search warrant at their home.
Senator Lindsey Graham touts "Red Flag" bill during GOP dinner
Newberry, SC (WOLO) --- Senator Lindsey Graham spoke about his "Red Flag" bill Wednesday night in Newberry. The U.S. Senator made his return to the Palmetto state as the featured speaker at…
Sumter community holds prayer vigil for 5 year old missing for more than a week
A plea and a prayer for closure in the case of missing five-year-old Nevaeh Adams.
Bi-Lo "Stuffs the Bus" for Richland, Lexington schools
Richland/Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- As students and teachers head back into the classroom, BI-LO stores in throughout Columbia are asking customers to help them “Stuff the Bus” to help those who need a little extra help. The annual event aims…
Shandon United Methodist Church hosting annual garage sale this weekend
You have a chance to get in on some great deals — all for a great cause.
Cocky ranked in the top 10 for greatest college football mascots
Some of us already knew this but now its official, Cocky is one of the greatest college football mascots of all time.
Airman dies at Shaw Air Force Base
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) --- Officials at Shaw air force base say an airman died yesterday. At this point, officials are not sharing much information surrounding the death including what may had led to…
Several community members seek action on hate crime, gun control bills
Several concerned community members made their voices heard with the goal of getting lawmakers to pass bills focused on hate crimes and gun control.
Sober or Slammer initiative gets in full gear ahead of Labor day
COLUMBIA – We are coming up on the unofficial end to the fun in the sun and as many of you rush to get in that last summer getaway, the…
Head of Catholic Church in SC calls sexual abuse allegations "provably false"
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) - The leader of the Catholic Church in South Carolina has responded to a lawsuit accusing him of sexually abusing a minor. The lawsuit filed in State Court…
Location announced for American Idol auditions in Columbia
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- According to a spokesperson for ABC auditions for the upcoming season of American Idol will take place at the USC Alumni Center located at 900 Senate St. on August 26th. Auditions begin at 9am and registration ends…
Victim identified after being hit by a train near Calhoun and Williams Street
Richland County Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian struck and killed by a train in August near Calhoun and Williams Street.
Early morning tractor-trailer fire on I-26 west near exit 95
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a tractor-trailer caught fire this morning on I-26 west bound near exit 95.
Midlands schools ramp up security and safety ahead of new school year
Multiple school threats made in the Midlands has some districts making changes in hopes of keeping students safe.
Carolina Panther cheerleaders, mascot lift spirits at the Dorn VA
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Football season is right around the corner and today the patients at the Dorn Veterans Administration Hospital held a pep rally of their own. Tuesday morning the Carolina…
Columbia's first four-star hotel coming soon with high-tech rooms, rooftop bar
A four-star hotel is coming soon to the entertainment district in the downtown area of Columbia.
RCSD: "Operation Relentless Guardian" results in arrests for online sex crimes
Law enforcement agencies across the state are cracking down on prostitution and online sex trafficking.
'Everybody deserves respect and dignity,' new upgrades revealed at Richland County Cemetery
On Tuesday. the newly upgraded Richland County Cemetery held a re-dedication ceremony, where the Richland Co. coroner and local officials talked about what the renovations mean for the community.
Columbia police: 15 year old shot, killed
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police say a 15 year old boy was shot and killed Monday night. Investigators say it happened on Slighs Ave. around 11:30pm. Police say…
White Knoll HS student charged with making threat to 'shoot up' school, kill himself
Investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say a 17-year-old White Knoll High School student made a threat online to shoot up the school.
Man wanted for theft at a CVS on Sunset Boulevard
Lexington Police Department need your help to find a man wanted for theft at a CVS store on Sunset Boulevard.
Opioid overdose deaths on the rise in SC
The number of opioid-involved overdose deaths from 2017 to 2018 has increased in South Carolina, according to data collected by S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control.
