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26-year-old dies as a result of motorcycle crash

[gtxvideo vid='6M9urwj7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6M9urwj7.jpg' vtitle='Motorcycle driver killed'] Lexington Co, S.C. (WOLO) - A 26-year-old died as a result of a crash on Charleston Highway this morning. According to South Carolina Highway Patrol, the crash involved a tractor-trailer and a motorcycle. The…

CPD officer arrested in domestic dispute

[gtxvideo vid='KlVEYa9T' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KlVEYa9T.jpg' vtitle='CPD officer arrested'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - A Columbia Police Officer is facing charges after being arrested Thursday (7/6). Investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say on May 13th, John Wagner forced his way into the…

Lexington indecent exposure arrest

  Lexington (WOLO) --- The Lexington Police Department arrested 25 year old David Trujillo after authorities say he exposure himself to an juvenile inside the Lexington Public Library. According to police,…

"Back to the drawing board," Gov. Henry McMaster Says After Vetoing 42 Items

[gtxvideo vid='NLgFHmUd' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NLgFHmUd.jpg' vtitle='MCMASTER VETO']   COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Gov. Henry McMaster vetoed 42 items from the General Appropriations Act on Friday morning. McMaster says South Carolina is winning with more than 21,000 new jobs, $6 billion in new capital…

CPD Officer Charged with Burglary, Domestic Violence, Stalking

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--  A Columbia police officer is facing charges after being arrested Thursday. Investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say on May 13th, John Wagner forced his way into the victim's home, shoved her several times, and stole…

Fatal Accident on Charleston Hwy

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The highway patrol is investigating a fatal accident on Charleston Hwy. near Minolta Dr. Troopers say around 6am Friday a tractor trailer struck a motorcycle. Investigators say the driver of the motorcycle was killed. The driver's identity…

RCSD and CPD collect nearly 300 guns in joint effort to reduce gun violence

[gtxvideo vid='qewc220s' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qewc220s.jpg' vtitle='60 Day Gun Sweep'] Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's Department and the Columbia Police Department have teamed up in an effort to reduce gun violence in the Midlands and according to Sheriff Leon Lott,…

Coroner identifies victim in West Columbia apartment shooting

West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the victim of a shooting that happened just after 2 p.m. this afternoon in the New Brookland Apartment Complex in West Columbia. According to Fisher, 26-year-old Samir Bernard…

First Transgender Woman Running For State Senator

COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)-- For the first time in State history a transgender woman is running to be a state senator. The historical special election will fill former senator John Courson’s seat. Courson…

Trump tweets EPA leader Scott Pruitt has resigned

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - After months of controversy and ethical discussions, Scott Pruitt has resigned as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. I have accepted the resignation of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. Within…

Trump praises military for keeping US 'safe, strong, proud'

President Donald Trump on Wednesday praised the U.S. military for keeping America "safe, strong, proud, mighty and free" and used the Independence Day holiday to thank them for being willing to put their lives on the line in defense of the nation.

Columbia Police to Host Art Exhibit at First Thursday on Main

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Artwork by the men and women in Blue will take center stage Thursday night. The Columbia Police Department will help host its' first Art Exhibit at First Thursday on Main. According to Columbia Police officials, the art…

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