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RCSD searching for man missing since Monday and in need of his medications

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is looking to find a missing man.

Rembert man accused of high speed chase with child in the car

A man is accused of taking Sumter Deputies on a high speed chase after they say he attempted to avoid a checkpoint.

SC Rideshare Bill gets step closer to passing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A bill supporters say will make ride sharing services like Uber safer is a step closer to passing in South Carolina. The proposal was spurred by last month's killing of 21-year-old University of South Carolina student…

May declared as South Carolina State Guard Month

Wednesday at the State House, lawmakers declared May of 2019 South Carolina State Guard month.

Sparkleberry Lane reopened after early morning collision

Columbia Fire Department says Sparkleberry Lane between Wotan Road and Valhalla Drive is back open after an early morning collision.

Junkyard goes up in flames for the third time

19-year-old being sought as shooter in fatal Orangeburg incident

The Orangeburg Department of Safety Director Mike Adams announced that Tyler Jamal Givens is believed to be the person who shot and killed Donovan Smalls and injured a 21-year-old female on April 14.

Report: Columbia man pleads guilty to helping former USC student commit suicide

A Columbia man has pleaded guilty in federal court after distributing oxycodone to a former USC student and aiding her in committing suicide.

Sen. Klobuchar campaigns in the Midlands

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren meets with students at Allen University

Once again, South Carolina and the Midlands are a frequent stop on the road to the White House.

Family members remember Iven Caldwell as being "full of life"

NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO) -- A seven-year-old from Newberry is dead after sustaining gun shot wounds during a domestic dispute Saturday. Around 3 o’clock Saturday morning, several neighbors on Cherry Lane say…

Meet & greet held for second candidate to fill USC Presidential vacancy

Four candidates are making the rounds at USC as they vie to become the next President of the University to replace current President Dr. Harris Pastides.

Lexington PD searching for person involved in shoplifting vacuum cleaners at Kohl's

The Lexington Police Department is searching for the identify of an individual involved in a shoplifting at Kohl's in Lexington.

Columbia Food and Wine festival

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- It's that time of the year again! Grab your glasses because the Five Points Association along with The Free Times are getting ready to host their 2019 Columbia Food and Wine Festival. More than 45 restaurants…

USC Police search for man accused of assault in women's restrooms on campus

USC Police Department say they need your help searching for a man accused of assaulting victims in women's restrooms on campus.

RCSD investigating stabbing incident at R&B's Bar & Grill on Two Notch

Richland County deputes are investigating a stabbing incident that took place a club on Sunday.

Police search for driver of tractor trailer suspected in deadly hit & run

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is hoping you can help them find the driver of a tractor trailer they say was involved in a deadly hit and run in Sumter.

Man accused of robbing adult video store in Columbia, deputies say

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying the man who robbed an adult store.

USC students want a president to continue what Pastides started

As Harris Pastides gets ready for retirement, USC is introducing its four presidential finalists to the student body.

Target stores launch car seat trade in event for limited time

One retailer is helping parents looking to trade in their old car seats hit a target that is sometimes hard to do. Click here to find out more about the limited time event.

Local school release ladybugs in celebration of Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day students from Chesterbrook Academy Preschool explored a bug’s life.

SC teacher group plans May 1 walkout and march to Statehouse

A group of South Carolina teachers organized on social media is asking all teachers to take a day off during the middle of next week and march on the Statehouse.