A Beechwood Middle School student is charged with making threats to a school after another classmate overheard the student saying something about a bomb in his book bag, according to Lexington One School District.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Drivers planning on a last minute vacation this Labor day weekend will pay less at the pump. Drivers in South Carolina are paying an average $2.23, that's 28 cents less than last year, according to AAA. According…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- An electronic waste recycling company will be bringing 45 new jobs to South Carolina. The Governor's office announced that Southern Environmental Solutions of the Carolinas will set up operations in Chesterfield County. The $1.5 million investment will…
Newberry, SC (WOLO)--- Newberry College is ready to play when it comes to competitive gaming. The College just announced plans to dedicate a facility for its competitive gaming program, also known as esports. The program…
Funeral services are set for a Heathwood Hall student who authorities say died in an ATV accident on Sunday.
(WOLO) - US Senator Lindsey Graham was back in the midlands Tuesday night as a guest speaker for the Lexington and Richland County Republican Parties…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help finding a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly shooting at McCary's Bar and Grill. Ernest Condre Bethel, 26, is wanted on two counts of murder,…
24-year-old Kierin Dennis, of Lexington, was found guilty of murder for the 2014 killing of a Dutch Fork High School student Da'von Capers, according to the 11th Circuit Solicitor's Office.
Lexington County firefighters are doing their part to combat the opioid crisis.
The Forest Acres Police Department is releasing the composite sketch of the suspect involved in armed robbery and shooting on Sunday around.
A man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for beating his stepfather and tying him to his bed all while draining his bank account from $60,000 to 93 cents.
Professional meat cutters are putting their skills on the chopping block, hoping for the chance to win $20,000. It’s an annual competition for Texas Roadhouse butchers across the country.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A spokesperson for State Law Enforcement Division tells ABC Columbia investigators responded to a death on the campus of the University of South Carolina at the Greek Village. SLED spokesperson Thom Berry says SLED is there in…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- if you are like most parents, you'd probably rather your children binge on a good book ,instead of surgary snacks. Pelion Elemtary is testing it out with the help of a new vending machine. Students at…
Richland County deputies say they captured a suspect after an armed robbery at a Food Lion led to a chase.
Columbia Fire officials say a suspicious package that was dropped off at the Columbia Police Department headquarters turned out to be safe.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Richland Library is helping Midlands residents get the information they need to excel in some of the countries top industries. If you are in the market for a…
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) -- Three remaining suspects wanted in connection to an August 15th shooting that sent one man to the hospital have been taken into custody. According to Sheriff Leroy Ravenell the suspects…
Sumter Police say they have enough forensic evidence to charge Daunte Johnson with the murder of five-year-old Nevaeh Adams.
Columbia,SC (WOLO)--- An area insurance company that insures churches is determined to keep houses of worship safe. This, just 24 hours after police say a gunman tried to rob members of a church, Shooting one person during a 6AM Sunday…
On Monday, the first round of auditions for American Idol were held at the Pastides Alumni Center in Columbia. Anyone who is a legal U.S. resident and between the ages of 15 and 28 were eligible to register and audition.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready for the unofficial end to those summer vacations? You are not alone. According to AAA Carolinas, 502,640 South Carolinians will hit the road for one last vacation. The number is a 3% increase from…
Sumter Police are scheduled to hold a news conference at three o'clock Monday afternoon about a case that has rocked the state.
Monday City of Columbia plans Proclaim August 26th as #SheDid Day along with Historic Columbia, and the Women’s Rights Empowerment Network (WREN).
Columbia Police say one man is hurt after an overnight shooting on the 62 hundred block of Benedict Street.
