Charlotte voters elect first African-American female mayor
Charlotte voters have voted-in the city's first African-American female mayor.
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Overturned Vehicle Causing Traffic Delays on I-77
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- An overturned vehicle is blocking traffic on I-77. Columbia Fire officials say the accident is on I-77 North bound at the 12 mile marker. As of now, one lane is blocked. First responders are on scene. It it…
Lexington Couple Goes Viral With Pregnancy Announcement
[gtxvideo vid='PeHo4koL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PeHo4koL.jpg' vtitle='viral couple'] LEXINGTON. SC (WOLO)- A video of a Lexington couple's pregnancy announcement has gathered over 600,000 views on Facebook. Sabrina Clendenin convinced her husband Jordan to "submit a video audition" to Family Feud and surprised him…
Columbia Urban League Celebrates 50 Years of Service
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-The Columbia Urban League celebrated 50 years of service with it's annual dinner Tuesday night. Many people came out to celebrate the work the Urban League has done over the last…
Incoming Election Results in the Midlands
Election results are expected to change as more tallies come in throughout the night. Stay with ABC Columbia News for the latest updates.
Road Rage Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - A shooting on an interstate exit ramp led to an attempted murder charge in what the Sheriff called a road rage incident. The Lexington County Sheriff's Department arrested David Joseph Moore, 38, Monday (11/6) night. According…
Clemson Student Body VP Not Impeached
[gtxvideo vid='HiNYFZgg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HiNYFZgg.jpg' vtitle='Clemson Student VP Not Impeached'] Clemson , SC (WOLO) --- It took eleven hours but Clemson University's student body Vice President will not be impeached. The Student Senate's impeachment vote of Jeran Stewart fell just two votes…
South Carolina ranked 9th most obese state
South Carolina makes a new list but the ranking may curb your appetite.
Christmas Assistance "Angel Tree" Registration Opens
[gtxvideo vid='juzNZ9iQ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/juzNZ9iQ.jpg' vtitle='ANGEL TREE'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- It is not even Thanksgiving yet, but Christmas is going to be here before you know it. That time of year can be a stressful time for families that need a…
Search Continues for Man Missing Since Halloween
Take a look. Have you seen this man? If so Lexington County Sheriff's need your help locating him.
RCSD Shuts Down Club
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says his department shut down what he calls, an illegal sexually oriented business. A magistrate judge upheld the sheriff's request to deny 'Thee Whiskey Tavern' on Zimalcrest Drive a new business license.…
Police: Columbia Jeweler Purchased Stolen Items
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- All that glitters is not gold. Columbia Police say Gregory Gibson, owner of Gibson Jewelry on Rosewood Drive is charged with purchasing precious metals without a license. Investigators say Gibson purchased close to $150,000 worth of gold,…
Report: SC 9th Fattest State in the Country
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The holidays are coming and for a lot of us that means food. Lots and Lots of food. But don't gobble up too much of that turkey. According to wallethub.com, South Carolina is the 9th fattest state…
Police officer identified as father of child found dead in dumpster
A Miami Beach police officer has been identified by authorities as the father of a 4-year-old girl who was found dead in dumpster Sunday in southwest Miami-Dade.
RCSD: Two arrested in unsolved shootings, one suspect remains at-large
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department arrested two teens and charged them with attempted murder and another suspect remains at-large.
Dillon County's largest employer to add 500 more jobs
DILLON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Dillon County's largest employer, Harbor Freight Tools, announced Tuesday that it plans to add one million square feet to its East Coast distribution facility, and in the process, 500 new jobs. The Governor's Office said…
Lexington Medical Center Teams Up With Frank Martin for Breast Cancer Event
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Coach Frank Martin is often commended for the work he does on the basketball court, but tonight, he lent his hand to a cause off the court…
Charleston Church "Reliving Night of Tragedy" after TX Shooting
[gtxvideo vid='cM4SzgXw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cM4SzgXw.jpg' vtitle='Charleston Church \"Reliving Night of Tragedy\" after TX'] CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) - For one South Carolina church family, Sunday's (11/5) shooting in Texas hits close to home. Members of Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston are sending…
Texas Church Shooter May Have Targeted Mother-in-law
[gtxvideo vid='hpiCic4y' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hpiCic4y.jpg' vtitle='Texas Church Shooter May Have Targeted Mother-in-law'] SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, TX (WOLO) - We're learning more about the victims of what is the deadliest mass shooting in Texas state history. 26 people were killed; 20 others were injured.
Superintendent Gets 3 Percent Raise
A Lexington School District One Superintendent gets a raise after a spokesperson for the school board says Gregory Little exceeded expectations during his first year in office.
