Local elementary held conference to show young male students on how to be "Gentlemen for a Day"
At Greenview Elementary School this morning, students took part in the "Gentleman for a Day Leadership Conference".
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Police still searching for 25-year-old Charles Touhey after road rage shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- One Midlands family on a normal drive had it turn into a scary situation when another driver on the road started shooting. The victim is still being treated…
The Hootie and the Blowfish frontman, Darius Rucker being honored for his work with children
Darius Rucker is being recognized for his work on behalf of children.
QM group expanding new jobs to Orangeburg County
Looking for a job? New jobs are heading to Orangeburg County
Midlands Tech "History Day" introduces free art exhibit dedicated to forgotten children of slavery
In honor of Black History Month, Midlands Technical College invited alumni of the historic Harbison Institute to preview local art exhibit dedicated to the forgotten children of slavery.
Recruiting Solutions to host job fair tomorrow
On Thursday, February 21, Recruiting Solutions will be hosting a job fair to fill industrial, office professional and information technology positions in Columbia, South Carolina in addition to manufacturing jobs in Camden, SC.
SC Department of Ag report growing interest in CBD and hemp in food
The SC Department of Agriculture notifies industry of regulations regarding the addition of CBD oil or hemp derived products into food consumed by people or food animals feed on.
South Carolina accidentally dumps coal ash in river
The state-owned utility Santee Cooper says it accidentally dumped some sludge from a coal-ash pond at a closed coal-powered electricity plant into a South Carolina river.
South Carolina sentencing reform bill still work in progress
South Carolina lawmakers have heard from supporters and critics of proposed legislation to reform South Carolina's prison system.
McMaster discussing education reform at the State House
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Coroner: Man struck, killed while walking in roadway
Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Lexington Co. Coroner's Office says a man died after being hit by a car in Cayce Tuesday night. Coroner Margaret Fisher says Terry Sparks, 58, was walking in the roadway on Old Frink St. when he…
Columbia Police release surveillance image of road rage shooting suspect
Columbia Police have released this surveillance image of a suspect accused of a road rage shooting on Bluff Road near I-77 Tuesday.
Highway Patrol: Pedestrian killed by a vehicle on Old Frink Street
Highway Patrol says a pedestrian was killed after being hit by a vehicle on Tuesday at Old Frink Street near Bell Street.
Sumter police have identified shooting victim found dead in embankment
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) - Sumter police have now identified a man found shot and are working to locate a person he was seen with before his death. Raphel Heywood Bostic, 29, of Columbia, was found dead at about 1:15 p.m.…
UPDATE: Road rage may have led to shooting
Columbia Police believe road rage may have led to a shooting Tuesday (2/19) afternoon.
Vice President Mike Pence set to make a stop in Columbia this week
Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit the Midlands Thursday to visit a newly built theater created in one of Columbia's Opportunity Zones.
No mail delivered to former ABC and Mallard residents in over a month, confusion on how to get it
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Residents of Allen Benedict Court have not been getting their mail delivered since being relocated and now residents at Mallard Apartments are facing the same confusion. Former residents of Allen…
South Carolina governor, lawmakers push veteran affairs bill
[gtxvideo vid='SEjLx132' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SEjLx132.jpg' vtitle='veterans bill vo'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and members of the General Assembly are supporting legislation to elevate the Department of Veteran Affairs to a cabinet level position. A bipartisan group of…
City of Columbia offers new affordable housing loan program
[gtxvideo vid='ALpPWkKx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ALpPWkKx.jpg' vtitle='city lender 1 program'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The City of Columbia’s Community Development Department announced their new affordable housing loan program. Officials say the program will help a greater number of applicants become homeowners by offering a…
Doctors, advocates support the legalization of marijuana in SC
On Tuesday, a bi-partisan group of lawmakers were joined by medical professionals who support the proposed Compassionate Care Act.
