Local Living: Halloween happenings in the Midlands
It's not time, just yet, for the pumpkins and ghosts, but here's a look at some Halloween happenings with Crysty Vaughan in Local Living.
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Local Living: Fall Festival and Art Along the Trail
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There's a lot happening in the Midlands this week, our Crysty Vaughan is here with a look Local Living. The Lourie Center is hosting a Fall Festival on Friday,…
Midlands man held in Turkish prison for 2 years speaks to area students
Midlands students received a lesson in perseverance today.
SCDOT preparing to start work on I-26 expansion this spring
In just a few months, parts of I-26 will undergo a face-lift.
Deputies searching for three masked subjects accused of robbing Sumter business
The Sumter Police Department is asking to identify three people who robbed a business on the 1100 block of Pocalla Road around midnight on October 1.
First ever Cayce Starbucks opens its doors
Cayce,SC (WOLO)--- According to Starbucks website Starbucks in Cayce is now open and ready for business. The coffee chain is located near the Taco Bell and Captain D’s Seafood restaurant at 727 Knox Abbott Drive. The first Starbucks location ever…
Construction on Malfunction Junction set to begin 2020
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Anyone who has traveled along the interstate often called "Malfunction Junction" knows where the names comes from. That may soon be a thing of the past. According to the Department of Transportation, the project known as…
Audit of Charleston Police Dept. finds 'racial disparities, uses of force'
Charleston, SC (AP) --- An audit of the Charleston Police Department found 'racial disparities' in traffic stops and 'uses of force'. Auditors hired by the city council in December say African Americans were…
Deputies searching for two people of interest of fatal shooting in Orangeburg
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is seeking in the public's help in finding two men who may have information about a fatal shooting.
Two teens charged with making threats at separate schools in Lexington Co.
Two teens are charged in separate and unrelated incidents with making threats to students at their respective schools, according to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department.
RCSD: Two local high school teens charged after bringing weapons on campus
The Richland County Sheriff's Department has arrested two juveniles for bringing weapons on school grounds.
Cayce suspends business license for Knights Inn hotel after being a 'strain' on services
The Cayce Department of Public Safety has suspended the business license for the Knights Inn Hotel after 'placing a strain' on public safety services and safety for citizens.
Wednesday night on ABC Prime
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- A night of comedy will be airing tonight in Prime Time on ABC Columbia. The night kicks off with "The Goldbergs" followed by "Schooled" at 8:30PM. Stick around…
Orangeburg murder suspect arrested after robbing, shooting man
A Orangeburg man is charged with robbing and fatally shooting a man in Bowman, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.
New leads could help deputies find Kershaw Co. man missing for more than a year
Deputies from the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office have been searching for an East Camden man who has been missing for more than a year.
'Hire Me SC' Employer Summit encourages more inclusiveness in the workplace
October marks Disability Employment Awareness Month in South Carolina. In honor of that, an annual summit was held on Wednesday for employers about how to build a more inclusive workplace.
Man gets 15 years in prison for setting Walmart on fire to steal case of beer
GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — A man who set a fire at a South Carolina Walmart to divert attention as he stole a case of beer has been sentenced to the maximum of 15…
Man in custody after hostage incident at Newberry Vocational Rehabilitation Center
One subject is in custody after a hostage situation occurred at the Vocational Rehabilitation Center in Newberry on Evan Street in Newberry, according to the City of Newberry.
*UPDATE* Woman last seen at Killian Road Kroger found safe
Officials with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say Betty Jean Robinson has been found safe and is back with her family.
Fatal collision blocks road in front of Saxe Gotha Elementary School
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a collision has blocked the road in front of Saxe Gotha Elementary School.
Columbia Police say power has been restored in Richland County
Columbia Police say power has been restored in Richland County after hundreds lost power early this morning.
Coffee with a Cop aims to bring members of the community, and conversation together
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- Start your morning with a cup of Joe and some good conversation. Today, October 2, 2019, law enforcement agencies around world will be hosting National Coffee with a Cop Day…
Lace up your sneakers, It's National Walk to School Day!
Columbia,SC (WOLO)---- Forget flagging down the school bus, or piling the kids in the car to get them to class, let them walk it out. According to AAA Carolinas, this year more than 120 schools are taking part in the…
SCHP: Pedestrian struck and killed walking along CraigBrow Circle
Chester, SC (WOLO) --- According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol one person is dead after officials say they were struck by a passing car Tuesday night along Craig Bow Circle, just east of…
Pilot says small plane makes crash landing ran out of gas
Horry Co., SC (WPDE) --- Authorities say the pilot of a private plane that made a crash landed this Tuesday was not seriously injured. Horry County Fire Rescue say the single engine…
