President Trump meets with families of Santa Fe victims
President Donald Trump spends Thursday speaking with the families of the victims of the Santa Fe School Shooting.
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Norman endorses Templeton
Catherine Templeton snags another endorsement as the June 12th Primary gets closer.
Three arrested in Orangeburg obstruction of justice case
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) - Three individuals have been charged with aiding Derian James, an individual charged with shooting at law enforcement officials, Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. Marquise White, 22, Nas Grant, 17, and Brittney Rolack, 17, all of Eutawville,…
SC school nurses receive special training for school shootings
[gtxvideo vid='tQlSqVPG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tQlSqVPG.jpg' vtitle='Blood control training'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - School nurses in the Midlands are receiving special training on how to treat wounds in case of a school shooting. Lexington County EMS and The Palmetto Health Richland Trauma surgery…
BlueCross BlueShield: 4% of SC residents affected by skin cancer
[gtxvideo vid='bJX8navZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bJX8navZ.jpg' vtitle='Skin Cancer in SC'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina says skin cancer affects more than 4% of South Carolina citizens, which is slightly above the national average. The insurance company wants to remind…
Sears to close more than 70 stores nationwide
[gtxvideo vid='F67Mz1aE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F67Mz1aE.jpg' vtitle='Sears closings'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Sears and K-Mart stores announced today that more than 70 stores will be closing soon. Sears and K-Mart have a total of 35 hundred stores in the US between the two…
Pastor: Catholicism nothing to do with decision
The Pastor of a Midlands church says remodeling is the reason for the removal of a statue of Jesus that has been in front of the church more than a decade.
Sheriff: Baby found dead may have died from natural causes
CHESTERFIELD, SC (WOLO) - Chesterfield County Sheriff Jay Brooks says a baby found dead Tuesday may have died from natural causes. 11-month-old Harlee Lewis was found…
Insanity plea expected in trial of father accused of killing 5 children
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Investigation continues into death of 11-month-old found in diaper box, mother charged
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Good Morning Curtis: Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuit
[gtxvideo vid='Vojv9sz1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Vojv9sz1.jpg' vtitle='Good Morning Curtis: Bojangles'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia, made time for Bo time this morning at Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuit restaurant on Sunset Boulevard. Curtis went behind the scenes, or…
Parts of West Columbia Riverwalk Closed due to Flooding
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Parts of the West Columbia Riverwalk Park are closed due to flooding, say officials. The area from the Gervais Street Bridge to the Moffatt St. entrance are closed until further notice. Officials say the closure is…
2 shot outside Columbia apartment complex
Columbia police continue searching for a gunman they say opened fire outside an apartment complex leaving two victims with gunshot wounds.
Absentee Ballot Box Unveiled
Voters who choose to cast their absentee ballots now have a new option at their disposal.
Recent study claims chewing gum is good for your health
[gtxvideo vid='tJpzKMJ7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tJpzKMJ7.jpg' vtitle='Recent study claims chewing gum is good for your health'] (WOLO) - A new study says there are health benefits to chewing gum. Researchers found people expend extra energy if they chew gum while walking, especially older…
School District Five announces new Chapin Intermediate School principal
Chapin, S.C. (WOLO) - School District Five has announced a new principal of Chapin Intermediate School. Denise Barth is a veteran educator who has served as principal of Catawba Trail Elementary School since 2011 and was named a 2017 National Distinguished…
Coroner identifies victim of fatal Swansea crash
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington County Coroner Margret Fisher has identified an individual who died during a single-car crash this afternoon near Swansea. Arbie Dewayne "Wayne" Taylor, 48 was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries. Taylor was the…
More fallout over Roseanne tweet
There's even more fallout from the twitter post funny woman Roseanne Barr sent out creating a firestorm on social media and beyond.
Father accused of killing 5 children to plead insanity
[gtxvideo vid='kBEHhp24' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kBEHhp24.jpg' vtitle='Father Accused of killing 5 kids to plead insanity'] Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) - The father accused of killing his 5 children is planning to plead insanity in his upcoming murder trial. Timothy Jones' attorneys notified prosecutors of…
Samsung donation to Harvest Hope fosters disaster relief meals
Samsung Electronics Company teams up with Harvest Hope Foodbank to create a disaster relief site for families dealing with special needs.
