17-year-old boy shot and killed answering the front door
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed in an apartment now his family is looking for answers. ABC Columbia spoke with some of Cody Presher's family who said he…
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$5.5 million arts and science center announced at Ben Lippen
[gtxvideo vid='PgAMVe2Y' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PgAMVe2Y.jpg' vtitle='BenLippenBreakGround'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A midlands school announced a major expansion Monday (10/29) morning. Ben Lippen held a ground breaking ceremony for its new Center for the Arts and Sciences. School officials say the first phase…
DHEC sees a spike in number of South Carolina overdose deaths
[gtxvideo vid='CuHv0cmx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CuHv0cmx.jpg' vtitle='CocaineOverdose'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- DHEC officials say they have seen a rise in the number of overdose deaths involving cocaine in here in South Carolina. According to a report in the Post and Courier, experts say…
W. Columbia Police need help finding suspects accused of car break-in
West Columbia Police need your help identifying three suspects accused of breaking into a car. Take a look and see if you recognize any of these men.
Vote 2018 : Lt. Governor Debate Set in Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='n9XsEF2j' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/n9XsEF2j.jpg' vtitle='Vote 2018 : Lt. Governor Debate Set in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In our Vote 2018 coverage, South Carolina's candidates for Lieutenant Governor are going head to head in a debate Monday night. Republican business owner Pamela…
Teen identified in fatal shooting Sunday night on Deerwood Street
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say a teen is dead following a shooting Sunday night. Codath Robert Presher, 17, was identified as the victim of the shooting that occurred in the 400 block…
Police: Student shoots, kills fellow student at NC high school
Authorities say a student shot and wounded another student at a North Carolina high school before being taken into custody.
Deputies searching for 3 gunman who fatally shot a man during a home invasion
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are looking for three gunman who fatally shot a man during a home invasion Saturday morning. The incident happened at a home on Geneva Road. Officials say a resident called 911 after midnight saying his…
Man identified in Richland County deadly shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One man is dead following a shooting Friday night at a richland county apartment complex. Rondal Bonnette,58, died at the scene from a gunshot wound to the torso, according to Richland County Coroner Gary Watts. The…
Halloween Pet Adoption Special
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you looking for a furry friend this Halloween? The Columbia and Lexington Animal Services will host a Halloween Adoption Special. The adoption fees will be reduced to $31, say city officials. All adoption fees include spay/neuter,…
Gamecocks rally from 12 down to beat Vols, 27-24
Jake Bentley threw for 152 yards and a touchdown and South Carolina's defense stopped Tennessee on downs twice in the final quarter as the Gamecocks rallied from 12-points down for a 27-24 victory Saturday night.
No. 2 Clemson hands Florida State worst home loss
Trevor Lawrence threw four touchdown passes, and No. 2 Clemson handed Florida State its worst home loss in program history with a 59-10 victory on Saturday.
Misconduct in office conviction in State House corruption probe
James Harrison was found guilty of misconduct in office and perjury by a jury on Friday night, Oct. 26.
UPDATE: 1 person killed in shooting in Richland County
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Richland County authorities confirm that one person has been found dead where deputies are investigating a shooting incident near Broad River Road Friday (10/26) night. RCSD confirmed the victim…
A Midlands 5th Grader wants to make sure everyone has someone to play with at recess
On Friday, Sarah-Katherine Cantrell unveiled a Buddy Bench for the playground at her school, Springdale Elementary.
Richland County deputies investigating shooting incident on Beatty Road
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Richland County Deputies are on scene of a shooting incident near Broad River Road Friday (10/26) night. HAPPENING NOW: @RCSD investigating shooting on Beatty Road. Details are limited. #SCnews pic.twitter.com/mnsBfzWrdL— Josh Berry (@_joshberry) October 27, 2018…
Honor the dream food drive to take donations to help families in need
Find out how you can make a donation that could help put food on the table of an area family in need. Click here for the full details.
The Salvation Army to take applications for Christmas toy assistance
Find out if you are eligible to register for the annual Salvation Army Angel Tree program that makes sure every child gets a gift to open on Christmas morning.
Safely dispose of Rx's on Saturday
[gtxvideo vid='zHF1bIbn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zHF1bIbn.jpg' vtitle='DrugTakeBack'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - National Take Drug Take Back day is an event created by the DEA to allow the safe disposal of perscription drugs. From 10am-2pm on Saturday Oct. 27, multiple drop off locations will…
Future of Education Superintendent will be on ballot this November
[gtxvideo vid='mBOejQGh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mBOejQGh.jpg' vtitle='EducationAmendment'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Voters will decide on a very important education amendment come November 6th. Right now, the state’s superintendent of education is an elected official, but Amendment one would make it so that the…
