Columbia Reacts to Reverend Billy Graham's Death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Reverend Billy Graham died at his home North Carolina Wednesday morning. Graham was born just one state over but he made several stops in the Palmetto State…
News
Proposed Bill Would Make It Illegal For Teens To Buy AR-15
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- A representative is asking his colleagues to join him in changing gun laws to make it harder for teens to get their hands on weapons. The new bill…
Grand Re-Opening of Cayce Riverwalk Phase Two
CAYCE, SC ( WOLO) -- Thursday, Cayce officials will host 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…
Former Correctional Officer Accused of Misconduct in Office
A former correctional officer is on the wrong side of the law accused of misconduct in office
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Lawmakers React to Billy Graham's Passing
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina lawmakers are reacting to the death of 'America's Pastor' Bill Graham. Graham died Tuesday at the age of 99. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham reacted to the Evangelists death on Twitter: One of the greatest messengers…
Imagine Dragons Coming to Columbia
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Grammy award winning band Imagine Dragons is coming to Colonial Life Arena. The multi-platinum band will bring their Evolve tour to Columbia on July 7th. Tickets go on sale March 3rd.
Chapin High School student charged, accused of writing threatening message of restroom wall
LEXINGTON, S.C. – The Lexington County Sheriff's Department has announced that a Chapin High School student has been charged with disturbing schools, breach of peace and malicious injury to real property. The teen was taken into custody Wednesday morning at…
Man arrested for making alleged threats against Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School
Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said a man has been arrested in connection to threats against an area high school.
Free Tax Preparation to Qualified Households Today at Richland Library
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Do you need help with your taxes? The Richland County Library is teaming up with the Cooperative Ministry to offer community members free tax preparation. The Free tax preparation is for households making $54,000 or less,…
Parents Want Officers in Every School After Recent Threats, Richland District 2 Ensures Safety
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- After the tragic school shooting in Florida there has been a number of threats made to schools across the Midlands. Richland District 2 Superintendent says that the district…
New Study: Flu shots could help prevent heart attack
[gtxvideo vid='X2FtbAZR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/X2FtbAZR.jpg' vtitle='New Study: Flu shots could help prevent heart attack'] (WOLO) - The flu shot may do more than just protect you from the flu; it could also be good for your ticker. According to doctors at Public…
Bill Aimed at Banning "Parody" Marriages
A group is challenging the US Supreme Courts ruling on same sex marriage.
Orangeburg School Threats Being Investigated
Two Orangeburg High Schools are the latest target of violent threats that are now being investigated by the Orangeburg Sheriff's Office and SLED
Alternative to the Affordable Healthcare Act
President Donald Trump releases an alternative to The Affordable Health Care Act put in place during the Obama Administration.
Columbia residents share thoughts on proposal to stop alcohol sales at 2 a.m.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The debate on scaling back the hours of operation for bars in Columbia continued Tuesday as a city council committee held a public hearing. Residents from neighborhoods around…
USC Researcher Among A Few Selected To Testify In Congress About Opioid Epidemic
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Dr. Christina Andrews is in the middle of a five-year study looking at how the Affordable Care Act gave people access to substance abuse treatment, which she said is…
Senate Committee Advances 'Abortion' Bill
COLUMBIA, SC (AP)---South Carolina senators have advanced a bill that would likely ban all abortions in the state. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-9 Tuesday to advance a bill that says…
New Senior Living Facility Headed to North Main
[gtxvideo vid='KAxL4wmv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KAxL4wmv.jpg' vtitle='New Senior Living Facility Headed to N. Main'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Seniors looking to relocate will soon have a new option in the Midlands. On Monday, Columbia City leaders broke ground on Veranda on North Main. When…
KCSO: Victim remains in critical condition after being beat with firewood, one in custody
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Quenterio Wilson turned himself in to authorities at the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office on February 15 following what investigators say was the brutal beating of two victims. One suspect still…
Elloree man identified as victim of fatal car crash
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A 47-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a fatal single car accident on Sunday. Orangeburg County Coroner Samuetta Marshall said Harry Brigman died on the scene as…
