Connecting Women Inmates to Their Children with Reading
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City Hall Selfies in Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='Ht6taFmN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ht6taFmN.jpg' vtitle='City Hall Selfies in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Tuesday (8/15), the City of Columbia participated in National City Hall Selfie Day. People were asked to take a simple photo in front of City Hall and post…
Suspect Named in Upstate Grocery Store Murder
[gtxvideo vid='Mc6Zm53C' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Mc6Zm53C.jpg' vtitle='Suspect Named in Upstate Grocery Store Murder'] SPARTANBURG, SC (WOLO) - Spartanburg Police have named a suspect in a deadly shootout in a grocery store parking lot. Investigators say Gettis Chambers shot and killed Tyshann Smith on…
Former Trooper Sean Groubert Sentenced After 2014 Shooting
[gtxvideo vid='XobdqMkE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XobdqMkE.jpg' vtitle='GROUBERT SENTENCE REAL'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Friends of Levar Jones feel disappointed and angry after former Trooper Sean Groubert received his sentence after he shot unarmed Jones for a seatbelt violation. "It’s horrible, it’s…
City Prepares Five Parks for Eclipse Viewers
The City of Columbia has designated five parks as public viewing sites for the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday
South Carolina Files Suit Against Maker of OxyContin
The South Carolina Attorney General's office filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma, the maker of the opioid OxyContin, Tuesday.
Early Morning Shooting Investigated
Richland County Deputies are on the hunt for a person they say is responsible for a deadly early Tuesday morning shooting.
President Trump Condemns the Neo-Nazi and White Supremacist Violence in Charlottesville, Virginia
[gtxvideo vid='LcsILEdW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LcsILEdW.jpg' vtitle='NEO-NAZI'] WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - Nearly 48 hours after Saturday's violent outbreak in Charlottesville, Virginia, President Trump finally denounced those responsible. On Monday, President Trump condemned the hate groups that led a hate filled rally that left…
American Idol Auditions Coming to South Carolina
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO)-ABC is looking for the next "American Idol" with auditions happening here in the Palmetto State on Friday. Producers of the reincarnated show will be stopping in Charleston on August 25,2017…
Netflix wins 'Scandal' creator Rhimes in blow to Disney, ABC
Netflix has lured Shonda Rhimes, the well-regarded creator of TV series "Scandal" and "Grey's Anatomy," from ABC, its latest big get as media companies old and new fight for viewers' attention. The streaming…
Wresting Legend Ric Flair Asks for Prayers
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Suspected Driver in Charlottesville Ramming Charged with Murder
[gtxvideo vid='KQ55R1Bu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KQ55R1Bu.jpg' vtitle='Charlottesville Latest'] CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (WOLO) - Bail was denied in Charlottesville for James Alex Fields, Jr. The suspected driver in the deadly attack in Virginia was arraigned on second degree murder and related offenses.
Happy Birthday Richland County Community Action Team
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Midlands Car Dealership Makes Major Harvest Hope Donation
[gtxvideo vid='6RFGFVIm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6RFGFVIm.jpg' vtitle='Midlands Car Dealership Makes Major Harvest Hope Donati'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A local car dealership handed over a lot money Monday (8/14) helping the fight against hunger in the Midlands. The Jim Hudson Automotive Group gave…
Governor Holds First Job Fair to Assist V.C. Summer Employees
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The first career push of the governor's initiative to assist workers layed off by V.C. Summer kicked off today. Two weeks have passed since Santee Cooper and SCE&G…
Deputies: Man Shot, Wrecked Truck...Now Facing Charges
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Lexington County deputies say a man who was shot in self-defense is now facing multiple charges. Investigators say Sunday morning Mark Day was shot after threatening three people with a pressure-washer wand at a home on Miller's…
Columbia Officer Rescues Passenger from Burning Car
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A Columbia police officer pulled a passenger from a burning car after a hit and run Sunday morning. Investigators say it happened at the intersection of Hampton and Harden Streets around 2:30 in the morning. According to…
Former Arkansas coach, College Football Legend Frank Broyles dies at 92
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (WOLO, AP, ABC NEWS) - Frank Broyles, who guided the University of Arkansas to its lone national football championship and later molded the overall program as its athletic director, has died at the age of 92. Broyles died…
First Lady of S.C. to Visit State Prison
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina First Lady Peggy McMaster will visit Camille Graham Correctional Institution in Columbia, Tuesday, to observe a program that encourages incarcerated mothers to bond with their children. The S.C. Department of Corrections said "A Mother's…
Senator Graham to Discuss Health Care Tuesday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - U.S. Senator Lindsay Graham will meet with members of the media in Columbia, Tuesday, to discuss his proposed health care plan. In a press release announcing the conference, Graham said his proposal would replace Obamacare with…
