USC rescinds Bill Cosby's Honorary Doctorate
The University of South Carolina votes unanimously to rescind Comedian Bill Cosby's honorary doctorate from the 80's.
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USC football player arrested for assault, accused of pushing woman down stairs
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) - A USC football player is facing assault charges after an incident last weekend. Lexington County Sheriff's Department says 22-year-old Gamecock safety Javon Charleston was arrested on…
Piano festival hosts national competition at USC
[gtxvideo vid='VpCPi88c' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VpCPi88c.jpg' vtitle='Piano festival'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Music filled the capital city Friday (6/22) as the Southeastern Piano Festival came to town at USC. The Arthur Fraser International Piano Competition also took place. Each summer, the festival brings…
City of Columbia opens splash pads to help you survive the heat
[gtxvideo vid='Bofk3wl9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Bofk3wl9.jpg' vtitle='City splash pads open'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - To assist the community in staying cool during the extreme summer heat, the City of Columbia has set up misting stations in several of the City’s parks. According to…
Migrant Children in Foster Care in SC
Some of the children that were separated from their families at the US - Mexico border are here in South Carolina living in foster homes for an undetermined amount of time.
Officer fired for "abusing his authority" by pulling over daughter's boyfriend
A teenage couple is pulled over and the 18 year old girl is forced into the back of a police cruiser.
National take your pet to work day
If you see four paws accompanying your co-workers Friday, it's with good reason.
RCSD searching for 'armed and extremely dangerous' suspect in attempted murder case
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's Office is searching for a 19-year-old wanted in connection with an attempted robbery that took place last month. Officials say, Stanley Lamont Sanders, agreed to meet a 20-year-old man at Mallard Pointe Apartments…
Lexington County Deputies Arrest Murder Suspect on the Run for a Year
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County Deputies say they have arrested a murder suspect, wanted since March 2017, in connection with a fatal shooting. Deputies say 26 year old Kevin Lawrence Pearson now faces murder charges for his role in a…
President Donald Trump to visit West Columbia Monday for McMaster rally
[gtxvideo vid='DRbxIv2v' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DRbxIv2v.jpg' vtitle='President Donald Trump Set to Arrive in West Columbia M'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The McMaster campaign for Governor has released details of President Donald Trump's visit to South…
Border Update- The Latest on the Children of the Separation
[gtxvideo vid='wVE1Q9yI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wVE1Q9yI.jpg' vtitle='Border Update- The Latest on the Children of the Separa'] ABC NEWS--An update on the border crisis after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to stop the separation of families at the border. The controversy over…
Fort Jackson welcomes new Commanding General
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Misting Stations in City to Help Cool off Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='wO2sYYm8' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wO2sYYm8.jpg' vtitle='Misting Stations in City to Help Cool off Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia wants to help everyone try and cool off from the extreme heat. City officials have set up misting stations in some…
Second Arrest in Wilson Blvd. Body
A second person has been arrested in connection to a body found earlier this week behind an abandoned home in Richland County.
Health Minute: Benefits of a Cup of Coffee
Could a cup of coffee a day keep the doctor away? A new study suggests it just might.
Migrant children separation crisis continues
[gtxvideo vid='rE4PTzZ3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rE4PTzZ3.jpg' vtitle='Migrant Children Separation Crisis Continues'] California (WOLO) --- On a national level there still does not appear to be a perfect solution to the estimated 2,300 children living separate from their immigrant parents. This, even after the…
USPS unveils Scratch 'n Sniff stamps
A new type of stamp just might inspire you to send out a sweet letter or two .
President and VP coming to SC
The runoff election is less than a week away and one candidate is pulling out some big names in an effort to help him get your vote.
Mayor Benjamin takes part in U.S. Mayor rally at the border
[gtxvideo vid='LdHx9KVl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LdHx9KVl.jpg' vtitle='Benjamin takes part in US Mayor rally'] Tornillio, TX (WOLO) - Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is in Texas today taking part in the U.S. Mayor's rally against the separation of families at the border. The rally was…
John Warren campaigns with "The Duck Commander" in Greenville
[gtxvideo vid='3Mpr6b2Y' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3Mpr6b2Y.jpg' vtitle='Warren campaign with Phil Robertson'] GREENVILLE, SC (WOLO) - John Warren campaigned Thursday (6/21) with Phil Robertson ahead of next week's GOP runoff for Governor. 'The Duck Commander' and Duck Dynasty Star was expected give his endorsement…
