Dylann Roof Penalty Trial Set to Begin Wednesday
ABC NEWS--Dylann Roof's fate will soon be back in the hands of the jurors who found him guilty of killing nine black parishioners at Emanuel AME church in Charleston. The sentencing phase of Roof's…
News
Richland Co. Deputies Investigating Fatal Shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland Co. Deputies are investigating a possible murder in Irmo. Deputies say they responded to a home on Freestone Dr. around 5:00 Monday afternoon where they found the body of a deceased male. The cause of death…
RCSD: Craigslist Deal Leads to Shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies say a Craigslist deal gone bad ended in bloodshed in Northeast Richland County. Investigators say they responded to Southport Dr. around 11:30 Monday morning where a suspect was shot several times in the upper body…
Dylann Roof Competency Hearing
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) WOLO)--— A second competency hearing Monday will bring us one step closer to knowing the fate of Dylann Roof but like much of this trial, there's nothing routine about the hearing. The Sentencing Phase of the trial is…
City to Hold 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
The City of Columbia’s 29th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will be held on Monday, January 16, 2017, at 4 p.m. at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park and Community Center, 2300 Greene Street. Claflin University President Dr. Henry…
2016 Year in Review- SC Politics
[gtxvideo vid='jRWcaCnT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jRWcaCnT.jpg' vtitle='2016 Year in Review- SC Politics'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- 2016 was a tumultous year, filled with political fights and historic votes. Our Grace Joyal takes a look back at the year in SC politics as Trump, Clinton…
Deputies: Murder-Suicide in Lexington County
Courtesy: LCSD LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -- Authorities in South Carolina say four people were found dead in a home in what appears to be a murder-suicide. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said in a news release that the dead- a…
Dylann Roof Competency Hearing Set for Monday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A judge has ordered another competency exam for Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof, who faces the death penalty for killing nine black parishioners last year. Federal Judge Richard Gergel ordered another evaluation of Roof "in an…
Grinding of the Greens
[gtxvideo vid='YhBMcVmZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YhBMcVmZ.jpg' vtitle='Grinding of the Greens'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's that time of year again, time to drop off your Christmas tree at Grinding of the Greens. Christmas tree Drop-off Locations Richland & Lexington Counties December 26, 2016 –…
Charleston Hotels Getting Money Boost from Eclipse in 2017
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Charleston hotels are already getting a boost in business from a celestial event happening months from now. The Post and Courier reports that the city is in the path of a total solar eclipse that will…
Gift Return Policies Changing
[gtxvideo vid='npoPhIYK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/npoPhIYK.jpg' vtitle='Gift Return Policies Changing'] CNN-- You may want to make your holiday returns sooner rather than later consumerworld.org's annual return policy survey found some big stores are tightening their windows for returns. Among them is Macy's, which is…
SC Year in Review: Hurricane Matthew
[gtxvideo vid='3CfgiF04' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3CfgiF04.jpg' vtitle='SC Year in Review: Hurricane Matthew'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- ABC Columbia News is taking a look back at the stories that impacted our state in 2016. From political conflicts to mother nature, 2016 was a busy year…
New Year: Money Resolutions
[gtxvideo vid='TywJh3bg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TywJh3bg.jpg' vtitle='New Year: Money Resolutions'] CNN Money-- A New year means new and better ways to manage your money. Here's are some tips on making money resolutions in the New Year. Mary Maloney reports.
Russian Malware Found on Vermont Utility Computer
ABC NEWS-- Malware associated with Russian hackers was found on a computer belonging to a utility company in Vermont, according to the company. After being alerted last night by the Department of Homeland Security about malware code used in Grizzly…
Family Friendly New Years on Ice
[gtxvideo vid='Je6Ym8uR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Je6Ym8uR.jpg' vtitle='Family Friendly New Years on Ice'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking for a family friendly way to spend New Year's Eve? The City of Columbia is hosting Columbia "WOW" at Main Street on Ice. Here are the details…
New Trial Date set for Former Officer Michael Slager
[gtxvideo vid='Q4MJswaX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Q4MJswaX.jpg' vtitle='New Trial Date set for Michael Slager'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Former police officer Michael Slager has a new date set for the retrial. It is now scheduled for March 1. You may remember, Slager's trial in December was…
Countdown to Famously Hot New Year
[gtxvideo vid='YZx475cc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YZx475cc.jpg' vtitle='Countdown to Famously Hot New Year'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- One of the biggest parties in the Southeast will kick off in Downtown Columbia Saturday. The Famously Hot New Year's Eve event is set, bringing in headliners for…
Interfaith Partners of SC Begin Harmony Month By Honoring Gov. Haley
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Interfaith Partners of South Carolina (IPSC) is celebrating Interfaith Harmony Month for the fifth year in the Palmetto State. This year, members of the group honored Governor Haley with an…
SC School Grading on Public Report Cards
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina agency that oversees student testing hasn't officially recommended grading schools A through F on public report cards. But the suggestion has prompted a backlash from educators. Opponents include district superintendents, the state Department…
Judge Denies Request to Delay Roof Competency Hearing
[gtxvideo vid='VMi3PiY6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VMi3PiY6.jpg' vtitle='Dylann Roof Competency Hearing Set'] COLUMBIA, SC (AP)- A federal judge denied a request to delay a competency hearing for the white man facing a possible death sentence in the killing of nine black parishioners at a…
