Valentine's Day Win
Forget the cards and flowers, one local man won over more than his wife's heart with one unexpected Valentine's Day surprise.
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Gov. McMaster Said He Would Sign Bill Putting Guns in Hands of Teachers, If Bill Was Proposed
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- The Florida school shooting has revived the debates on school security and gun legislation. One of the big topics when it comes to gun laws is putting guns…
Midlands Community Bids Farewell to Homeless Veteran, Two Other Unclaimed Servicemen
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- In January, the Lexington County Coroner's Office confirmed the body of a veteran and former Richland County deputy was found in a makeshift shelter in the woods. Friday, dozens…
Ready for a Walk? Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two Re-Opens
[gtxvideo vid='viUdykQu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/viUdykQu.jpg' vtitle='Ready for a Walk? Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two Re-Opens'] CAYCE, SC (WOLO)--Just in time for all this warm weather, there's a new place to go for a walk or run in Cayce. On Thursday, Cayce officials hosted…
Woman, 34, identified as victim of fatal I-26 crash
A 34-year-old woman was identified as the driver of a car that left the roadway and struck a tree just before 2 a.m. on Interstate 26.
DHEC: Flu Death Toll Rises in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The death toll from the flu continues to rise in South Carolina. This week Department of Health and Environmental Control officials announced 23 more people have died bringing the total to 151, since October, in the state…
Detention Officer accused of being aggressor in assault on inmate
A corrections officer is on the other side of the law, accused of being the aggressor during an incident at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center.
Report: USC, Clemson Players Among Those Who Took Money
z Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, Yahoo)--A Yahoo Sports report released Friday morning reveals the names and dollar amounts allegedly taken by college basketball players from NBA Agent Andy Miller. The documents containing the names were seized during an FBI raid of…
Groundbreaking Today for New Dorn VA Parking Garage
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More parking will soon be on the way at the Dorn VA. The medical center is set to break ground on a new 270 space parking garage. According to officials, the ground breaking will be the first…
Memorial planned for Reverend Billy Graham
[gtxvideo vid='p4tFj7QQ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/p4tFj7QQ.jpg' vtitle='Memorial planned for Reverend Billy Graham'] CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WOLO) - Memorial plans for the late Reverend Billy Graham have been shared Friday (2/22), one day after the 99-year-old's death. According to the family, Reverend Graham's casket will…
Comet Black History Tour
As Black History Month gets ready to wrap up, you can take a tour around Columbia to learn more about the African American figures, events, and neighborhoods here in the Capital during a bus tour.
The Oscar's Hefty Price Tag
We are only a few weeks away from The Academy Awards and the stars are getting ready as Oscar organizer's get ready to spend some serious dough.
Driver Sentenced in DOT Deadly AX
An Aiken man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a hit and run accident authorities say claimed the lives of two SC Department of Transportation workers.
Mother of Sandy Hook Shooting Victim Speaks on School Safety Solutions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Michele Gay said this recent shooting is bringing up painful memories but she is pleased with the efforts of people in South Carolina and others nationally to find…
Suspect Charged With Sexually Assaulting Two Elderly Columbia Women, Sheriff Says
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Sheriff Leon Lott said the Richland County Forensic Lab is to thank for getting someone he calls a 'monster' off the streets. Marquille Livingston is charged…
Sheriff: Officer on scene of Florida school shooting never went in
PARKLAND, FL (WOLO, AP) - The armed officer on duty at the Florida school where a shooter killed 17 people never went inside to engage the gunman and has been placed under investigation, police announced Thursday. The Valentine’s Day shooting…
SEC Fines Missouri Athletics Director Jim Sterk Amid Dawn Staley Civil Suit
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey has fined Missouri Athletic Director Jim Sterk $25,000 and mandated a Conference led review of South Carolina's game management procedures and visiting team security. This, in the wake of a civil lawsuit filed Thursday…
USC Head Basketball Coach Dawn Staley Files Civil Lawsuit Against Missouri AD
University of South Carolina Head Basketball Coach Dawn Staley has filed a $75, 000 civil lawsuit against The University of Missouri’s athletic director.
Phase Two of Cayce Riverwalk Re-Opens Thursday
CAYCE, SC ( WOLO) -- Cayce officials are hosting a grand re-opening of Phase II of the Cayce Riverwalk. According to City leaders, in June of 2015, the Riverland Park area was flooded by the rising Congaree River and during…
City of Columbia to Host Black History Heritage Ball
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department will host a Black History Heritage Ball as part of Black History Month events. The ball will take place Sunday, February 25 from 5-8 pm at Greenview Park. The event is open…
