Lexington County Woman accused of stabbing family member
A woman is behind bars accused of stabbing a family member after police say the two had a financial dispute
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Gervais and Blossom Street Bridges reopen after river search for possible jumper
The search continues for a someone who possibly jumped into the Congaree River.
CPD: Man wanted for stealing packages on Christmas identified
Columbia Police has identified a man wanted for stealing packages from a home on River Drive on Christmas day.
Fuel truck collision and spill causes delay on Monticello Rd.
Columbia Fire officials say traffic will be delayed on Monticello Rd. near I-20, due to fuel truck collision early this morning.
SC Lawmakers push to legalize medical marijuana
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-Lawmakers want to legalize marijuana in the Palmetto state by reintroducing what would be the Compassionate Care Act. The bill introduced Tuesday, would legalize cannabis to help people with conditions like…
Richland County launches "Neighborhood Toolkit" program to guide the community through beautification efforts
Richland County Neighborhood Improvement Program guided their "Neighborhood Toolkit" program to help guide the community through beautification efforts throughout their neighborhood.
Crane Creek Greenway project underway to improve landscapes in the community
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The Crane Creek Greenway project is underway as city officials asks for community feedback to best improve the Crane Creek community.
SC School Board Association speaks about some legislative priorities in education and funding reform
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Local chicken plant donates 900 headphones to Midlands elementary school
Students at Cayce Elementary School received a large donation of 900 headphones from House of Raeford chicken plant in West Columbia.
Pedestrian identified in fatal crash
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Governor McMaster outlines executive budget
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Tuesday morning Gov. Henry McMaster unveiled his executive budget for 2019 One major item that will make taxpayers happy is the $200 million in rebates that he says will…
Richland fire officials find the cause of the Chatsworth Rd. fire
Richland Co. Fire Marshal officials say they found the cause of a house fire on Chatsworth Rd. that happened on Monday.
North Lake Drive and Sunset Blvd. back open after collision
Lexington Police say traffic lanes in the intersection of North Lake Drive/SC-6 and Sunset Blvd./US-378 are back open.
Gibson Rd. and Roberts St. early morning accident cleared from roadway
Lexington Police say the intersection of Gibson Rd. and Roberts St. is causing traffic congestion this morning.
West Columbia has new uses for old Christmas trees
Today is the last day to take that old Christmas tree and put it to new use with the help of the City of West Columbia and The South Carolina Department of Natural resources.
Annual King Day march and rally at South Carolina State House
COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- The South Carolina Chapter of the NAACP will be honoring the birthday of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther…
Richland School District One hosting Magnet information sessions
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Richland School District one is hosting a series of information sessions for parents who are interested in the District's new magnet programs for 2019-2020. According to District One officials, the district offers offers a Spanish and Chinese Language…
Search for bank fraud suspect ongoing
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them locate a woman suspected of trying to use a card stolen from a car last week.
March Madness could mean a slam dunk for Columbia businesses
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia is about to get a huge assist with the economy thanks to a lay-up from the NCAA. March Madness is heading to the Palmetto state in just two months.…
Richland Library offering empathy lab to experience virtual reality of a refugee
The Richland County Library is offering the "My Life Experience Empathy Lab" that uses virtual reality to offer the change for patrons to try on someone else's life.
Lexington County man sentenced to life in prison for 2017 death of veteran and retired attorney
A Lexington County man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 67-year-old Robert "R.J." Kobylak in the February 2017 murder.
Teacher shortage impacting South Carolina Public Schools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Teachers are leaving the classroom and not returning to the profession at rapid rates and South Carolina is having a hard time filling in the gaps. The Center for…
Google introduces Rolling Study Halls to rural SC students with WI-FI enabled buses
Rolling Study Halls is an imitative sponsored by Google to help students in rural areas like Pelion, to help close the gap for homework for students who have longer commutes home with WI-FI enabled school buses.
Man escapes his burning home, struck and killed by pickup truck
Authorities say a man who escaped from his burning South Carolina home was struck and killed by a pickup truck a short time later.
Three Sumter teens charged in armed robbery
Sumter police have charged three teens after an armed robbery Friday in the parking lot of a local BB&T.
