San Juan, PR (WOLO) -- Hurricane Maria decimated Puerto Rico last September. The "official" death toll reported by the US government remains at 64. But a study by Harvard University puts that number at 4,645 and possibly as high as…
Chesterfield, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina Official say an 11-month-old who was allegedly abducted at her Chesterfield home has been found dead. Sheriff Jay Brooks says he…
[gtxvideo vid='KZ1f6jGV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KZ1f6jGV.jpg' vtitle='RCSD Wins Boot and Badges Blood Drive'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is the winner of this year's Boots and Badges blood drive. According to the Red Cross, RCSD collected 34 of the 73 votes…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Are you looking to adopt a furry friend? The City has announced June as National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. Columbia Animal Services is offering a special adoption fee of just $10 for all cats over one year of…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Someone in the Midlands won $25,000 a year for life! According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, a winning "Lucky-for-Life" was sold in Sumter for Monday night's drawing. Officials tell us the ticket was sold at Mozingos Grocery…
Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, visited the South Carolina Emergency Management Division today in wake of the tropical storm Alberto.
(WOLO)- More than 8,000 Starbucks will close Tuesday for anti-bias training, officials say. The coffee chain is taking steps to fix their tarnished diversity friendly image after the arrest of two black men at a Philadelphia Starbucks last month. According…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Today dozens of people gathered at the Vietnam Memorial Park in observance of the countless South Carolina men and women who lost their lives in the line of…
TRYON, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina state trooper says a tree fell across a highway, crushing a vehicle from a South Carolina television station and killing a TV anchor and photojournalist. Master Trooper Murico Stephens says the tree struck…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The South Carolina baseball team's road to Omaha begins in Greenville,NC. The Gamecocks will be the 2 seed in the regional hosted by East Carolina University. South Carolina will take on 3 seed Ohio State Friday at…
[gtxvideo vid='jG2olvwF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jG2olvwF.jpg' vtitle='SC EMD 2018 SC Hurricane Guide'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Hurricane season starts June 1, and state officials want you to be prepared. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is releasing a guide to keep you and your…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The brutality inflicted against decorated African-American World War II veteran Sgt. Isaac Woodard by a Southern police chief is credited with inspiring President Harry Truman to integrate the military in 1948, but few people know Woodward's…
Columbia, S.C. — The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) releases the 2018 South Carolina Hurricane Guide to kick off Hurricane Preparedness Week. The Hurricane Guide contains important safety and evacuation tips to know in the event of a major…
President Donald Trump has warned Congress that he will never sign another foot-tall, $1 trillion-plus government-wide spending bill like the one he did in March. His message to lawmakers in both parties: Get your act together before the next budget…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) - A doctor charged with involuntary manslaughter has resigned from a South Carolina hospital. Lexington Medical Center suspended Dr. Adam Lazzarini from its orthopedics program after his arrest earlier this month in the October shooting death of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you need to grab a book at the local library, keep these dates in mind. According to staff, all Richland Library locations will close Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28 for Memorial Day. The library says residents…
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday morning in Orangeburg County, officials said. It happened around 1:40 a.m. on Ellis Avenue near Redmond Street. Troopers say the driver of a possible 2008-2014 Dodge Challenger was traveling West…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)-Deputies say they arrested an 18-year-old who was wanted for shooting at law enforcement last week. Derian James was arrested around 2 p.m. Friday after authorities say they developed information that led to a possible location where James may be…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to pedal. You can join the Cola Town Bike Collective on a ride from the Statehouse to Spirit Communications Park to watch the Columbia Fireflies host Greenville. Organizers say they will be rolling from the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to make a splash? The City of Columbia has announced the Maxcy Gregg Pool located at 1655 Park Circle and Greenview Park Pool will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on opening day, Saturday May 26.…
