Dorn VA's home away from home
Governor Henry Mcmaster's wife is the new honorary chair of a fundraising effort to help Veterans to live comfortably while they get medical treatment.
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Grand Jury Report Released in Corruption Probe
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO,AP)-- A state grand jury which investigated state house corruption says Attorney General Alan Wilson impeded the investigation whether he meant to or not. The grand jury report was released Tuesday…
COMET to Offer Free Service on Election Day
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia's bus service will offer free service on Election Day, November 6, 2018. A spokesperson for The COMET says the free fares are being offered to eliminate an economic barrier to exercising the right…
Tropical storm watch on SC coast-Tracking Hurricane Michael
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A tropical storm watch is in effect for many SC coastal counties due to Hurricane Michael. SCEMD officials say now is the time to check your emergency plan & supplies kit. Protect your family & secure your…
Haley leaving post as Trump's ambassador to the UN at end of this year
New York, NY (WOLO) - UN Ambassador Nikki Haley announced her resignation Tuesday morning. The former South Carolina Governor has yet to comment on her decision. In a tweet, White House press secretary…
Police: Suspect Wanted for Burglary at TS Martin Drive
Columbia Police released a sketch of a suspect wanted for burglary in September. Officers say the burglary happened Sept. 30.
SCEMD Preparing for Hurricane Michael
With Hurricane Michael gaining strength as it heads towards the U.S. coast, SCEMD officials urge you to download their mobile app.
Man accused of stealing money from vending machines, again
The Columbia Police Department says they are searching for a man accused of breaking into a vending machine and stealing cash while out on bond for allegedly committing the same crime months earlier.
Former VP Biden to campaign for James Smith in SC
[gtxvideo vid='ken2pbA0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ken2pbA0.jpg' vtitle='Former VP Biden to campaign for James Smith in SC'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Former Vice President Joe Biden will return to South Carolina this weekend to campaign for James Smith, the Democratic nominee for Governor. Smith's campaign spokesman…
Fred Hopkins remains behind bars
The man accuse of opening fire on on officers, killing one and wounding 6 others remains in jail. Find out the latest on the investigation by clicking here.
Oliver Gospel Thanksgiving donations
The Oliver Gospel Mission is accepting donations in hopes giving some area residents in need have something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving.
Oktoberfest Sneak Peak
Oktoberfest is almost here and local breweries are getting ready by putting their personal touch on bring the taste of Germany here to the Midlands.
Preps for SC State Fair underway
We are counting down the days to the SC State Fair, and you are running out of time to have your chance to go for free on us. Click below for details.
Report: hand sanitizer actually helps keep kids healthy
[gtxvideo vid='rWagDJgK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rWagDJgK.jpg' vtitle='Hand Sanitizer reduces sick days'] (WOLO) - Using hand sanitizer may keep young kids more healthy according to a recent report. Researchers in Spain examined hand hygiene among young children in day care. They studied more than…
Deadly Garners Ferry Road shooting suspect arrested
[gtxvideo vid='A5BBnpoN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/A5BBnpoN.jpg' vtitle='Deadly shooting suspect arrested'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Columbia Police arrested suspect Monday (10/8) after a deadly weekend shooting. Kweli Goree is charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Desmond Bates at Lakeshore Apartments…
President Trump honors fallen SC officer laid to rest Monday
[gtxvideo vid='EOyHJ5oG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EOyHJ5oG.jpg' vtitle='President Trump on deadly Florence attack'] FLORIDA (WOLO) - Speaking Monday (10/8) in Florida, President Donald Trump remembered Officer Terrence Carraway and other law enforcement officers injured in the attack. Carraway was killed after responding to help…
Florence police officer killed in the line of duty laid to rest
One of 7 officers shot during an ambush style attack in Florence was laid to rest as hundreds came to bid a final farewell.
In-person absentee voting begins in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) - South Carolina voters can begin casting in-person absentee ballots for the Nov. 6 general election on Monday. The state doesn't allow no-excuses early voting. But someone who…
Live Look: Memorial Service for Fallen Florence Officer
[gtxvideo vid='ta1vF3gY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ta1vF3gY.jpg' vtitle='Live Look: Memorial Service for Fallen Florence Officer'] FLORENCE , SC (WOLO)--Family, friends and the public are saying goodbye to Officer Terrence Carraway. Carraway was shot and killed last week in Florence, where police say, a suspect ambushed…
Arrest made in fatal shooting
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