Lexington Deputies are still investigating a fatal shooting in Swansea
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is still investigating a shooting that killed one man.
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UPDATE: Harbison State Forest fire contained, crews monitoring
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - The Columbia Fire Department and South Carolina Forestry Commission worked to contain a woods fire in the Harbison State Forest Wednesday (7/11) night. According to the Forestry Commission,…
Coroner identifies victim in deadly Lexington shooting
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington County Coroner has identified the victim of a shooting yesterday in the 600 block of Woodtail Dr. 46-year-old Norman Cherry, Jr. suffered a fatal gunshot wound to the upper body and was pronounced dead at…
Federal Judge sentences white supremacist who wanted to carry out an attack in the spirit of Dylann Roof
[gtxvideo vid='SDA5G18V' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SDA5G18V.jpg' vtitle='McDowell sentenced'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A man authorities describe as a white supremacist was sentenced Wednesday (7/11) in federal court. A spokesperson for the US Attorney's Office says Benjamin McDowell was sentenced to to close to…
President Trump criticizes Germany for not paying share of NATO defense budget
[gtxvideo vid='DVXJyUEo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DVXJyUEo.jpg' vtitle='NATO tensions run high'] (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - Tensions are running high at the NATO Summit in Belgium between President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The President criticizes Germany for not paying their share of the…
Thousands of Voting Machines Are Susceptible To Hackers and Are Unreliable, Lawsuit Claims
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)-- A lawsuit against the states election commission claims thousands of voting machines are susceptible to Russian hackers and have “deep security flaws.” Former state senator Phil Leventis said it does not…
Bill Clinton Coming to USC
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Former President Bill Clinton is coming to Columbia. Wednesday USC announced President Clinton will speak at an August 6th reception to officially open the special collections of Dick Riley as part of…
Broad River Rd. temporarily shut down due to fire
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Broad River Rd. is re-opened after being temporarily shut down due to a house fire in the area. TRAFFIC ALERT: Broad River Rd shut down near 3100 block due to working house fire. Avoid the area.…
Firefighter killed in gas explosion, fire near Madison
A firefighter was killed and at least a dozen other people were injured when a natural gas explosion leveled at least two buildings in a Wisconsin community, authorities said Wednesday.
Grand Master Goodwin teaches Taekwondo basics on Good Morning Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='hDJyFkZL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hDJyFkZL.jpg' vtitle='Grand Master Goodwin Teaches Tai Kwon Do'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Grand Master Tracy Goodwin from the World Taekwondo Center stopped by Good Morning Columbia to teach some of the basic moves. If you're interested in learning Taekwondo,…
At Large Council Members to Host Open House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The At-Large Council members in the City of Columbia want to hear from you. Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine and Councilman Howard Duvall are hosting an open house Wednesday. It will take place from 5pm to 7pm at City…
Thai soccer team rescuers barely made it out after saving boys, officials say
[gtxvideo vid='QmzHBWLl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QmzHBWLl.jpg' vtitle='Thai soccer team rescuers barely made it out after miss'] (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - 18 days of agony and fear came to an end Tuesday (7/10) when the last of the young Thailand soccer players and their…
Leesville organization fights to preserve history
LEESVILLE, SC (WOLO)- A Midlands community is fighting to preserve it's history. This comes after fighting for four years with DHEC and the county to stop a quarry from being built in their…
Delivery driver caught on camera stealing Amazon package
[gtxvideo vid='hLmKOjgh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hLmKOjgh.jpg' vtitle='Delivery driver caught on camera stealing Amazon packag'] (ABC NEWS) - A delivery man was caught on camera swiping an Amazon package he delivered just moments before. The surveillance video shows him scanning and dropping it off…
Corrections officer of the year recognized
A Lexington Sheriff's Deputy is recognized for being a true example of to serve and protect.
Thailand rescue comes to safe end
12 youth soccer players stuck in a flooded cave for two weeks have safely been removed along with their coach.
Death investigation in Gaston
Lexington Deputies are actively investigation a death. There are few details available right now, but we will update you as soon as more information becomes available.
Riverbanks Zoo gives you reason to roar
Three baby lion cubs are adjusting to their new digs as they get ready to make their first public appearance Thursday.
Confederate Flag Rally Met By Protesters At State House Grounds
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Secessionist Party was on statehouse grounds and proudly waved the Confederate flag once again. The flag was taken down in 2015 after a shooting at…
Convenience store robberies arrests
Three people suspected in a string of armed convenience store robberies are behind bars. The last two people wanted in connection with robberies were arrested Tuesday morning.
