Pedestrian killed in collision at Big Buck Boulevard in Orangeburg
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was killed in a collision on Thursday at Big Buck Boulevard.
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Reggaetronic Music Festival returns to the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --- Reggae is coming to the Midlands. The ninth annual Reggaetronic Music Festival is South Carolina's longest "Flotilla" Music Festival. Reggae artists from across the country will make their way to…
Summer Fare meal program feeds a need during school break
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Summer can often mean fun in the sun, and a break from the books. Unfortunately, for many kids in the Midlands it can also be a break from a…
Sumter man accused in at least 7 downtown break-ins arrested
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) --- The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested a man accused of breaking into several businesses in the downtown Columbia area. According to authorities, 47…
Midlands kids find summer salvation in rural North Carolina
The Salvation Army is giving kids from the Midlands an opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors.
Church burglary under investigation where thieves stole church's van and more
On Tuesday night, thieves loaded up the Bethune Baptist Church's van with everything they stole and still left more wreckage on their way out, according to investigators.
SLED investigating officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg Co.
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Investigators with SLED say one man is dead after an officer involved shooting in Orangeburg Co. According to SLED spokesperson Thom Berry, deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported domestic dispute on Felderville…
Spring Valley graduate in coma following hit and run
Orlando, FL (WOLO)-- A Columbia native and Spring Valley High School graduate continues to cling to life after a weekend hit and run in Orlando, Florida. London Harrell is a senior at the…
Pediatricians offers tips on when it's safe to leave your child home alone
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- With the summer in full swing and students spending a good portion of their days home, some parents who still have to go to work, may…
Car crashes into building on Colonial Drive
Fire officials say no one inside a building on Colonial Drive was injured when a car crashed into it Thursday morning.
CPD identifies two males involved in armed robbery at Family Dollar located on Farrow Road
Columbia Police are on the scene of an armed robbery at a store on Farrow Road.
Lexington 2 announces free, reduced meal plan for next school year
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--Lexington School District Two announced Thursday its policy for free and reduced price meals for children in schools under the National School Lunch program and the School Breakfast program. A new application must be submitted each school year;…
Lake Murray Boat Parade to celebrate 4th of July this weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You don't have to wait until next week to celebrate Independence Day. Lake Murray Country Visitor’s Center has a big event this weekend. At Lake Murray Saturday, June 29th, you can get a jump start on your…
Three victims identified in fatal I-26 collision in Orangeburg
Orangeburg County Coroner's Office has identified the three victims of the fatal collision on I-26 Monday.
Lexington PD charged man with DUI after morning crash on West Main Street
The Lexington Police Department has arrested a Lexington man involved in a drunk driving accident after an overnight collision.
Lexington One passes budget increasing teacher pay, students safety
Area schools may be out for the summer break, but administrators with Lexington School District One is still hard at work.
Columbia VA holds town hall for veterans to ask questions about healthcare
Veterans in Sumter had a chance to ask questions about their healthcare this morning.
SC counties struggling to keep EMT's, paramedics in the field
Several counties across South Carolina are having a tough time recruiting and retaining emergency medical technicians (EMT's) and paramedics.
Orangeburg man charged with the hit and run of a SC Highway Patrol trooper
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says an Orangeburg man is charged with the hit and run at a SC Highway Patrol traffic during a traffic safety checkpoint earlier this month.
Reported stolen truck leads deputies to drug arrest
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County deputies say a deputy spotted a truck that had been reported stolen in Richland County pulling into a convenience store on Edmund Highway Wednesday. Investigators say Robert Williams,…
Lexington Police searching for man accused of using stolen credit card
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington Police are searching for a man accused of using a stolen credit card. Police say they are looking for the individual pictured. According to police, the person…
Truck runs into building
S. Congaree, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials say a truck ran into a building in the South Congaree community Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 1:30 pm on Main St. A spokesperson for the county say five…
Newberry man sentenced in 2017 Vista shooting
A Newberry man has been sentenced for a charge in connection with a shooting in the Vista in 2017.
Richland Library hosts after hours Teen Lock-In
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Richland Library is giving some area teenagers a chance to spend a little bit of their summer break enjoying a Friday night out. The library is hosting a special…
