Jury hears from medical professionals in day 13 of Timothy Jones trial
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Music, sun, and a million (or so) boats - Drift Jam 2019 is here
https://youtu.be/Hqj9ktP--wY LAKE MURRAY SC (WOLO)-For the sixth summer, a stack of bands and thousands of lovers of music and lake will descend on the area of Spence Island for a day of live entertainment and fund raising with the Drift…
Graduation time: Airport HS Seniors receive diplomas
[gtxvideo vid='3Q18q3Aq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3Q18q3Aq.jpg' vtitle='Graduation time: Airport HS Graduation'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's graduation time in the Midlands. Hundreds of Midlands high school students walked across the stage Thursday. Students at Airport High School held their graduation ceremony at Eagle Stadium.…
Deputies search for truck connected to a larceny incident on Mariners Row
Lexington County deputies need your help to find a truck connected to a larceny this month on Mariners Row.
Deputies arrest 18-year-old suspect involved in armed robbery at CVS Pharmacy
The Lexington Police Department has arrested 18-year-old Shear Khalee Payne on Thursday night during a traffic stop investigation.
CPD looks into string of car thefts at Columbia Fire stations
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---Police are investigating after four cars were stolen from two area fire stations. Wednesday, Chief Aubrey Jenkins told ABC Columbia News that a firefighter's car was…
Sumter PD investigating fatal shooting death of 19-year-old
The Sumter Police Department are investigating a fatal shooting on Thursday that took place in the 500 block of S. Lafayette Drive.
RCSD warns residents of ongoing phone scam
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking you to be cautious the next time you answer the phone. According the authorities, a scam has been making the rounds where…
Court-appointed psychiatrist says Timothy Jones Jr. does not have schizophrenia
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -- In Day 12 of the Timothy Jones Jr. murder trial, a court-appointed psychiatrist took the stand to say the man charged with the murders of his five…
Prisma Health offers students the opportunity to test drive surgery robot, da Vinci
Robots have long left behind the limits of science fiction and have become a vital part of the medical field.
Five Points Association listed on register of Historic Places
The Five Points Association is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Sumter man in connection to body found in embankment near railroad tracks apprehended in Texas, deputies say
A man wanted for questioning in shooting death of his friend in February was apprehended in Texas.
Heat Safety: Heat Stroke warning signs
[gtxvideo vid='CynnnSoZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CynnnSoZ.jpg' vtitle='Heat Safety: Heat stroke warning signs'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As we deal with the unseasonably hot weather, experts say it is important to be able to spot the signs of heat stroke. Palmetto Health Richland officials say symptoms…
Trial continues in a Lexington County courtroom for father accused of killing kids
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Red flag fire alert continues due to record breaking heat
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Governor McMaster announces Vetoes, thanks Lawmakers
[gtxvideo vid='MYBAw9cG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MYBAw9cG.jpg' vtitle='Governor McMaster announces Vetoes, thanks Lawmakers'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Out of the State House, teamwork was the message this week as Governor Henry McMaster addressed his budget vetoes. On Wednesday, the governor announced 28 vetoes, totaling 41 million dollars…
Cycle Safety: Columbia Mayor's Bike ride
[gtxvideo vid='7SacKJpr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7SacKJpr.jpg' vtitle='Cycle Safety: Columbia Mayor's Bike ride'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is biking for safe streets in our city. The Mayor's Bike Ride on Wednesday night took cyclists on a two mile tour of some…
Two men wanted for house burglary on Bradley Drive
Columbia Police need your help to find two men wanted for a home burglary on the 16 hundred block of Bradley Drive on May 24.
Coroner says man who jumped in area swimming pool drowned to death
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) -- Richland county Coroner Gary Watts has released the identity of a young man who drowned at an area apartment complex Tuesday night. According to Watts, 20 year old Keshawn Deion Parler of Columbia died after…
Midlands mechanic explains how to protect your car in extreme heat
Just like the blistering cold, extreme heat can cause your car to work harder.
Series of fires in Lexington County cause officials to issue safety warnings
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Fire officials are urging residents to be safe after five fires break out in a Lexington community. The fires happened in the span of five days. Three of…
"This is the Tim I was scared of": Jones Jr.'s father takes the stand
Timothy Jones Sr., the father of a man who was charged with the murders of his five children in August 2014, took the stand in Day 11 of his son's murder trial.
Sumter County Coroner identifies victim in deadly car crash
Sumter, SC (WOLO) --- The Sumter County Coroner has identified the victim of a deadly single car crash as 63 year old Carl Sellers. Baker says the deadly accident took place just after 1PM Tuesday afternoon. County Coroner Robert Baker…
Gov. McMaster touts lawmakers cooperation in budget vetoes
"Teamwork" was the message today as Governor Henry McMaster addressed his budget vetoes.
Richland Two teacher resigns one day after "altercation" with 15 year old student
[gtxvideo vid='LD371nem' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LD371nem.jpg' vtitle='rv teacher resigns'] Richland Co,. SC (WOLO) --- The Richland Two School District says one of their educators who was placed on administrative leave Tuesday May 28th after the Richland County Sheriff's Department says they responded to…
