Suspect wanted for burglarizing business on Florence Highway
Sumter County deputies need your help to find a man accused of robbing a local business on Tuesday on Florence Highway.
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West Main Street closed after drunk driver crashes through poles and traffic lights
Lexington Police say the intersection of West Main Street and Gibson Road is closed after an overnight collision.
DHEC and PALSS encourage South Carolinians to get HIV and STD testings this week
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is encouraging South Carolinians to get tested for HIV and other STD's this week for National HIV testing day. "We have an alarming…
SC legislators return to Statehouse one more time to talk to budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO, AP) - Lawmakers were back at the Statehouse Tuesday (6/25) for a one day special session. It'll be the last time they're here for 2019. The House and Senate were voting on Governor Henry McMaster's 28 budget…
Military families get a huge Starbucks salute with new store
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Tuesday Starbucks dedicated a military family store in Columbia. The new Starbucks location is at 9007 Two Notch Road, Columbia, SC 29223. All of the stores…
More hemp farms sprout up in 34 counties across South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --More and more hemp farms are springing up around South Carolina. In the past year, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) has granted more than 100 hemp farm permits, and…
SC Attorney General cracks down on illegal robocalls
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is pushing to give robocalls the dial tone. Tuesday June 25th, 2019, Alan Wilson took part in a nationwide campaign aimed at building public awareness to fight illegal robocalls. Officials…
Ariana Grande set to perform in Columbia in December
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop-star Ariana Grande will be heading to the city's capitol in December. Ariana Grande announced in a tweet on Thursday about the additional…
Orangeburg County murder suspect arrested for June 15 deadly shooting
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - A murder suspect has been arrested for a deadly shooting on June 15 off Edisto Drive near Orangeburg. Leroy Bowers, 35, has been charged with one count each of murder and possession of a weapon during…
Traffic Alert UPDATE: Two Notch Road reopens after overturned dump truck
rThe Columbia Fire Department says Two Notch Road is shutdown due to an overturned dump truck.
Possible Hepatitis A exposure at Midlands Hardee's restaurant
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control says customers who at a local fast food restaurant in Columbia might have been exposed to the hepatitis A virus.
SCDNR offering courtesy boat inspections ahead of Fourth of July holiday
SCDNR will be offering free boat inspections on South Carolina waterways between June 30th and July 7th.
Section of Walking Trail at Riverfront Park closed for storm clean up
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Clean up is underway on a portion of Riverfront Park. According to City officials, a section of the walking trail at Riverfront Park will be closed today, June 25 to remove debris left after recent storms, the…
City of Columbia parks help teens cool off with Dive-In Movie
Columbia SC (WOLO) --- It is officially summer and there's no doubt it feels like it outside. The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is trying helping area teenagers bring a little "chill" to…
1-20 Eastbound at US 1 back open after dump truck hits bridge
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--I-20 Eastbound at US 1 in Lexington County is now open say South Carolina Department of Transportation officials. The SCDOT had closed I-20 EB in Lexington County at US 1 due to…
Deputies: Man charged for taking over $30K for unfinished work
Orangeburg County deputies say they arrested a man accused of taking thousands of dollars for construction work he never started.
I-20 east at U.S. 1 is blocked after dump truck hits overpass bridge
South Carolina Highway Patrol says I-20 east at mile marker 58 will be blocked after a dump truck hit the U.S. 1 overpass bridge today.
RCSD investigating more than a dozen car break-ins at local businesses
Richland County deputies are investigating more than a dozen car break-ins over the weekend.
Leaders from both parties react to the fish fry, convention
Leaders from both parties say the events revealed a lot about the candidates and the state.
Composite sketch of possible Blossom street suspect released
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---The Columbia Police Department says they have a composite sketch of what a possible suspect may look like from a recent shooting. Authorities say they are hoping someone…
SC firefighters learn new tricks to aggressively attack fires
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --Firefighters from all over the state come to Columbia to learn new tricks on how to attack fires in a faster and efficient way. Some people enjoy learning lessons while…
Richland welcomes new rifle and pistol shooting range
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- Residents in the Midlands now have a chance to enjoy a new rifle and pistol range that just opened its doors last week in Richland County. The South…
Traffic Alert UPDATE: Lanes reopen after 3 die in fatal collision on I-26W in Orangeburg
According the the S.C. Highway Department drivers headed from Charleston or to Columbia are asked to find alternate routes due to a fatal collision on I-26 West at the 154 mile markers.
Powerball ticket worth $100,00 sold in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you feeling lucky? According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, a Powerball ticket sold in Orangeburg for Saturday night’s drawing is worth $100,000. Lottery officials say the ticket was purchased at Enmarket #882 on Neeses Hwy.…
Democrats wrap up big 2020 Presidential weekend, putting SC in Spotlight
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina was in the National spotlight over the weekend as the 2020 Presidential Democratic Candidates gathered in the State for the Annual SC Democratic Convention. Nearly the full field…
