One dead after wreck on West Dunbar Road near South Congaree
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a wreck on West Dunbar Road near South Congaree on Thursday.
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Free child seat check helps parents click in to proper safety
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- The Lexington Police Department is teaming up with Panera bread for a child seat check event they hope with help you keep your precious cargo safe. Saturday May 18th, 2019 from 11AM until 1 PM, you…
Report: Marine Corps punished instructors over hazing claims
[gtxvideo vid='DqnNanBI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DqnNanBI.jpg' vtitle='military hazing allegations'] PARRIS ISLAND, SC (AP) - The Marine Corps has punished at least eight drill instructors amid allegations of hazing and abuse at a training center in Parris Island, South Carolina. Marine officials and documents…
Day three of the Timothy Jones trial features chilling testimony from investigators
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -- Testimony from investigators in Mississippi reveals what was inside Timothy Jones Jr.'s car at the time of his arrest, as well as his two conversations with law enforcement before…
Local high school offering its first CDL training program to students
Richland One held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the district’s "Commercial driver’s license program" at Eau Claire High School.
Deputies charged man with murder involved with shooting two people Sunday morning
The Richland County Sheriff's Department has arrested a man in connection for a murder and attempted murder shooting near Parklane Road and O'Neal Court on May 12.
Airbnb hosts in Columbia earned over $140,000 during UofSC commencement ceremonies
Airbnb announced that Columbia hosts earned over $144,000 in income during commencement services for the University of South Carolina on May 10 and 11.
Car crashes into animal hospital
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington emergency crews responded Thursday afternoon after a car crashed into a Lexington veterinarian's office. A spokesperson for the county says no people were hurt when the SUV…
Man accused of burning McMaster's homes denied bond
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)- Thursday a judge denied bond for arson suspect Frank Wilberding. Wilberding is accused of starting two fires on Greene St. at rental properties owned by Gov. Henry McMaster. The judge also set…
Coroner: Pedestrian struck, killed in Chapin
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Lexington Co. Coroner Margaret Fisher says someone died after being hit by a vehicle in Chapin Wednesday night. Officials say it happened in the gravel lot surrounding a storage facility. According to Fisher, 24-year-old Evan Bowersox from…
Free Summer Movies kick off June 7 at Earlewood Park
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for a free movie under the stars as the City of Columbia’s Summer Movies Series returns Friday, June 7. This year the Summer Movies will take place at Earlewood Park. According to organizers, movies will be…
Teen arrested, accused of assaulting a Kershaw County deputy
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a teenager after he assaulted one of their deputies on Wednesday.
First day of testimony in Jones trial brings light to events from 2014
Day two of the Timothy Jones murder trial reveals how Timothy Jones spent the days leading up to and after the death of his five children.
One man's act of kindness sets him up for a burglary and assault, deputies say
The Orangeburg County Sheriff says a third suspect has been arrested in connection with an April 18 burglary and assault of an Orangeburg man.
SC State Fair celebrating 150th anniversary with free daily circus and more
The South Carolina State Fair will be adding a new attraction to the 150th anniversary fair with the theme of "Prize Winning Memories."
Man accused of setting fire to homes on Greene Street will face additional charges
The Columbia Police Department announced the 21-year old accused of setting fire to two homes on Greene Street on Tuesday will face additional charges.
Woman arrested inside home where 8-year old child was fatally shot
Sources close to the investigation say that a woman inside the home where 8-year old Mason Hanahan was fatally shot was arrested on unrelated charges.
SCDMV releasing new trackable, temporary tags
The SC Department of Motor Vehicles announced new trackable, temporary license plates on SC vehicles that directly ties to its owner.
School of slain student reaches out to parents
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--We're learning more about the child killed in a shooting Tuesday in Lexington Co. Lexington Coroner Margaret Fisher says 8-year-old Mason Hanahan died after…
Alcorn Middle offers free community health and wellness fair
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- Alcorn Middle school is working to promote better health. In order to pass their efforts on to members of the community they are hosting a free health and wellness fair they promise will have a…
THE LATEST: Jones murder trial underway
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Drive-by shooting injures one on Hunt Road in Lexington
Lexington County deputies say one person was shot after a drive-by shooting on Hunt Road just off Platt Springs Road this morning.
Fatal collision I-26 west bound near exit 209 leaves traffic delays
CHARLESTON S.C. (WOLO)- According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, I-26 West from Charleston is experiencing high traffic due to a fatal collision. Officials hope to have the interstate cleared by 7 am. Commuters to Columbia from Charleston are being detoured…
CPD: 21 year old arrested in connection with Greene Street arson
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they have arrested 21 year old Frank John Wilberding in connection with an arson on Greene Street Tuesday morning. According to Columbia Police, Wilberding was arrested shortly before noon Tuesday near the intersection of…
Convicted sex offender gets 25 years for Lexington Kidnapping, Assault, and Carjacking
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- The Eleventh Circuit Solicitor announced the sentence for a Gilbert man they say plead guilty to kidnapping and assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct against…
