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'Armed and dangerous' suspect on the run: Sumter deputies

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Families raising money to bring LaTonya Logan home from Barbados

A group of friends from the Midlands is turning to the community for help after getting into a head-on collision with a taxi bus in Barbados.

Rival Korea leaders to meet in Pyongyang in September

The rival Koreas announced Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in will meet in Pyongyang sometime in September, while their envoys also discussed Pyongyang's nuclear disarmament efforts and international sanctions.

Clear the Shelters August 18 at Columbia Animal Services

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Are you looking to adopt a furry friend? Columbia Animal Services, and Lexington County Animal Services, are hosting a 'Clear the Shelter' adoption Special. Organizers say adoptions, for all animals, will be free at both Animal Services…

Woman Identified in fatal shooting, Deputies searching for Suspect(s)

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Columbia woman who died after being shot Sunday morning has been identified. Nakya D. Scott, 33, of Columbia was transported from the scene by Richland County EMS to Palmetto…

Man found in Richland County pond identified

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Officials have identified the man who was found dead in a pond Saturday afternoon. Andrew Laverne Threatt, 45, of Columbia was discovered in the pond by a citizen. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts says an autopsy was…

Richland Co. Deputies looking for suspect(s) after fatal shooting

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help identifying one or more suspect(s) wanted for murder after a shooting on Sunday. Deputies responded to the 2000 block of Faraway Drive at 2:30am in reference to shots…

Deputies searching for 'armed and dangerous' suspect wanted in connection to deadly shooting

SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office asking for the public's help finding a man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting. Deputies say Demetrius Alexander Brown is considered armed…

Two homes catch fire on Gervais Street

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Fire officials are investigating what caused two homes to go up in flames on Gervais street Saturday night. Crews responded to the fire around 9:30pm on Gervais street near Harden…

Deputies searching for suspect after fatal shooting in Sumter

SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Sumter County Deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Saturday afternoon. Deputies were called out to Auto Doctors at 56 South Pike Road East around 4:30 p.m.…

Multiple agencies working to recover body found in Pond, no foul play suspected

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Multiple agencies are working to recover a body that was found in a pond Saturday afternoon. Columbia police tweeted that Columbia fire and Richland County Sheriff's department are assisting with…

16th annual Hootie and the Blowfish 'Homegrown' weekend kicks off

DANIEL ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — It's almost time to go back to school, which means it's time to party with Hootie and the Blowfish. The 16th annual Homegrown Weekend kicked off Friday at the Volvo Stadium on Daniel Island. Just like…

Fears over repeat White Nationalist rally on anniversary

All eyes are on Virginia and Washington DC as some fear repeat White Nationalist rallies on the one year anniversary of the Deadly Charlottesville, Virginia Protest.

Teenager pushed off bridge speaks out

A teenager pushed off a bridge has a long road to recovery, but says she is glad to be alive.

Tasty Tomato Festival held in Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Get ready to sink your teeth into some tasty tomatoes. The annual 'Tasty Tomato Festival' is Saturday, August 11. The family-friendly event offers fun things to do for every age and features a variety of food, tomatoes and…

State Museum offers free for admission for kids

If you are looking for a fun end of the summer trip for the kids, The South Carolina State Museum may have just the thing in mind. The best part is it's free for children under a certain age.