Jesus statue gets new home
A statue that sat outside of one Midlands church for more than a decade is moving to a new location.
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USC Political Science Professor Previews Primary Election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Tuesday, South Carolinians will hit the polls to elect their candidates for November. Experts from USC said these are going to be some really tight races, especially the Governor's…
IHOP is now IHOb; restaurant changes focus
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Last week IHOP, the International House of Pancakes, tweeted that it was changing its name to IHOb. Social media was buzzing after the cryptic announcement. Monday (6/11), the restaurant chain finally revealed the mystery the "b"…
Former Hilton Head golf course employee convicted for stealing thousands
A woman will serve four years in prison for stealing more than 10 thousand dollars from her former employer of the course of six years according to prosecutors.
Gun seized from student at Orangeburg County elementary school
Orangeburg County, S.C. (WOLO) - The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a weapon reported on an Orangeburg Consolidated School District 4 campus. Investigators say on Monday morning a handgun was reportedly located after witnesses said a student was…
Toucan Tuesdays Begin at Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Riverbanks Zoo's "Toucan Tuesdays" start this week. Riverbanks Zoo and Harvest Hope are teaming up for the summer food drive. When you bring two cans of food you can…
Gamecocks face Arkansas Monday with CWS trip on the line
The Gamecocks will face No. 5 Arkansas this afternoon (Sunday, June 10) in the third and deciding game of the Fayetteville Super Regional.
City Hosts June 'National Adopt a Shelter Cat' Special
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and the city of Columbia has a special offer for adoptees. Columbia Animal Services is offering an adoption fee of $10 for all cats over one year of age or…
South Carolina coroners say 3 die in 2 motorcycle crashes
KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (AP)- Two people were killed after being thrown off a motorcycle in Kershaw county Saturday afternoon. Kershaw County Coroner David West says neither rider was wearing a helmet as they headed toward Kershaw on Saturday afternoon. West says…
Gamecocks wallop Arkansas to force deciding Super Regional game three Monday
The Gamecocks scored five runs in the fifth inning, four on one swing of the bat from LT Tolbert, on its way to an 8-5 win over No. 5 Arkansas Sunday afternoon, forcing a deciding game three of the 2018 Fayetteville Super Regional. Game three will take place on Monday night (June 11) at 6 p.m. CDT (7 p.m. EDT).
Body Found by Kayakers Identified as Missing Columbia Man
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)-The body found by kayakers along the bank of the Broad River has been identified as a missing Columbia man. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts identified the victim as 24-year-old Charlie Thomas Nguyen. Watts said Nguyen was…
Male Body recovered from Broad River
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Coroner says the male body that was recovered from Broad River Saturday afternoon could be one of two people who were reported missing in May. "There was…
Devine street reopened after crash
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Devine street has reopened after an accident shut parts of the area down. The 3200 through 3600 block of Devine street was shut down for a few hours while crews and officers worked to restore traffic lights.…
Two Dead after motorcycle crash in Kershaw County
KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- Two people were killed after being thrown off a motorcycle in Kershaw county Saturday afternoon. The wreck happened at the intersection of SC Highway 341 and Lockhart road around 4pm. Troopers say the a Chevrolet pickup truck…
Gamecocks drop first game of Super Regional series against Arkansas
Carson Shaddy drove in four runs, including a three-run double in the seventh inning, and Arkansas beat South Carolina 9-3 in the opening game of a best-of-three NCAA super regional on Saturday night.
Justify becomes 13th horse to win Triple Crown
Justify has won the Triple Crown after winning the 150th Belmont Stakes on Saturday.
Multiple Agencies Working on Recovery After Kayakers find body in Broad River
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Multiple agencies are trying to recover a body that was discovered by Kayakers in the Broad River Saturday. Columbia police, and fire officials are on scene near River Hill Circle trying to recover the body. The Richland County…
Columbia Police Investigate Shooting at Obama Gas Station
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are investigating a shooting that happened at the Obama Gas on Farrow Road. Police say the shooting was between a male clerk and male customer over money.…
Prostitution sting leads to 8 arrests in North Charleston
North Charleston, S.C. (WCIV) — The North Charleston Police Department S.P.E.E.D. Team says it conducted a Prostitution Enforcement Operation on June 6th after recent complaints. Officers say they focused their efforts around Rivers Avenue, Remount Road, the Ten Mile Hill community,…
Columbia police seek man wanted for domestic violence, assault & battery charges
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A man wanted for domestic violence will now face an additional charge for assaulting another woman. Officers say when Floyd Gholson,39, is found he will be charged with Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature after he…
