SCDNR: 'Kill it immediately' officials warn SC anglers of invasive snakehead fish
The S.C. Department of Natural Resources are warning fishers about invasive Northern snake-head fish in the Palmetto State.
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Friday night on ABC Prime time
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- We have a jam packed night of entertainment lined up for you tonight on ABC Prime time. Start your Friday night off with a few laughs and maybe even a few screams as 'American Housewife' takes…
Two Lexington Co. men arrested on child pornography charges
Two Lexington County men were arrested on 13 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors, according to the Attorney General's Office.
SC man who killed 4 found not guilty by reason of insanity
A South Carolina man who was denied treatment at a mental health facility the day before he killed four relatives in 2018 has been found not guilty by reason of insanity in a bench trial.
Dozens of Trump supporters gather at Benedict College to greet President
A large crowd of supporters who were unable to see President Donald Trump speak at the 20/20 Bipartisan Justice Center's 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum made their presence felt outside Benedict College.
Protesters gather, march around Benedict College in response to Trump's visit
Different groups from across Richland Co. and the state gathered in Columbia on Friday to protest President Trump's visit. People chanted and held signs ahead of his arrival, and then marched from Taylor Street to Benedict College.
Prescription Drug Take Back day includes vaping devices at certain locations
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The South Carolina Department of Health, along with local law enforcement and others, will host a 'Prescription Drug Take Back Day' on…
Lexington Co. man sentenced to prison after coercing minors for nude photos
A Lexington County man is sentenced to 7 ½ years in prison for soliciting minors, according to the Attorney General's Office.
President Donald Trump on criminal justice reform: 'I'm very proud of being involved"
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald Trump delivered his speech on criminal justice reform Friday at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum in Columbia. The President received the Bipartisan Justice Award at the…
President Donald Trump receives Bipartisan Justice Award in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald Trump delivered the keynote address at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum Friday at Benedict College. Watch his opening remarks here. President Trump received the Bipartisan Justice Award at…
President Donald Trump arrives in Columbia: Air Force one has landed
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- President Donald Trump has arrived in Columbia. The President landed in Columbia Friday, he was greeted by South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, U.S. Representative Tim Scott , Congressman Joe Wilson and other state and local leaders. President…
President Trump's Visit to Columbia: Live update from protest site
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- President Donald Trump will arrive in Columbia on Friday. The President is scheduled to speak at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum at Benedict College. He is expected to address a…
Columbia Mayor pens open letter to President Trump
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump ahead of his visit to Columbia and Benedict College Friday. It reads; Mr. President, welcome to…
President Donald Trump visits Columbia: What you need to know, traffic delays, road closures
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald Trump will be in Columbia Friday and you can expect some traffic delays. According to Columbia Police, they will provide support for Friday afternoon’s Presidential visit to Benedict College. Columbia Police announced, drivers should expect short…
Teen charged with making threat to kill classmates: LCSD
A Gilbert High School has been charged with allegedly making threats on Wednesday to kill his classmates.
Lace up your shoes for the Walk to End Alzheimer's
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- This Saturday, October 26 mark your calendar for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The 2 mile walk takes place at Segra Park. Registration opens at 9am, with the walk beginning…
Business license of Knights Inn on Airport Boulevard is revoked permanently
Cayce Department of Public Safety officials say the business license of the Knights Inn on Airport Boulevard has been revoked permanently.
President Donald Trump in Columbia Friday
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- President Donald Trump will be in Columbia Friday. President Trump is set to deliver the keynote speech at the 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum in Columbia, SC at…
Police investigate a double homicide in Batesburg-Leesville
Batesburg-Leesville Police Department officials say they're investigating a double homicide that took place this month.
Orangeburg gets $9 million dollar grant to expand, create broadband access
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) --- Tuesday morning the US Department of Agriculture Commissioner, Sonny Perdue announced a more than nine million dollar grant to create or expand broadband access to rural areas in Orangeburg County. South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner, Hugh Weathers…
What to expect from President Trump's visit to Benedict College
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Get ready for heavy traffic and road closures as President Donald Trump makes his way back to the Midlands Friday. President Trump will deliver the keynote address at the…
Thursday night on ABC Prime
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Don't move, ABC Columbia has a night full of drama on tap. The drama begins with 'Grey's Anatomy' at 8PM, followed by a new episode on 'A Million Little Things' 9PM. Your night of who done…
"She's a woman of steel": Kershaw Co. Sheriff grateful deputy not injured after collision
A Kershaw County deputy is expected to make a full recovery after being struck by a car outside Lugoff Elementary this morning.
Local Living: Vista after Five and Jam Room Festival, plus Growling at the Moon
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Here's a look at Local Living, happenings in the Midlands this weekend. It's Vista After Five Thursday night and the band '76 and Sunny' will play at the Tin Roof. The…
