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Rep. Jim Merrill Hearing Set this Week on Ethics Charges

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A former South Carolina House majority leader will be in court this week to face misdemeanor corruption charges. Prosecutor David Pascoe announced Tuesday that a bond hearing for GOP Rep. Jim Merrill of Charleston is set…

Inside the Busiest Shipping Day of the Year

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Christmas is less than a week away, and Monday, December 19, is considered the busiest day of shipping in the United States. It's the most wonderful and busiest…

Trump Reaches 270 Electoral Votes

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Donald Trump has officially reached more than 270 Electoral College votes to formally become President-Elect . All nine members of the South Carolina Electoral College voted for…

Police: Runaway Found in North Augusta

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities with the Lexington Police Department say they have located Sarah Barnes. Barnes, 16, was found safe this morning in North Augusta after she was reported missing and believed to have been in the company of…

Business Fire Under Investigation in Lexington

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)- The Lexington County Fire Service is investigating a blaze at a local business. Lexington County Fire Service and EMS personnel responded to a commercial structure fire reported at the Diamond Pet Food Warehouse, located in the 100…

Holiday Shipping Deadlines

[gtxvideo vid='9rH8CTFE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9rH8CTFE.jpg' vtitle='Holiday Shipping Deadlines'] (WOLO) -- Procrastinators keep in mind these holiday shipping deadlines. Tuesday, December 20th is the deadline for sending packages via first class mail with the US Postal Service. Priority mail deadline with USPS is…

Dylann Roof: Judge will Not Hold Mental Health Hearing

[gtxvideo vid='6oJMahOq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6oJMahOq.jpg' vtitle='Dylann Roof: Judge will Not Hold Mental Health Hearing'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A hearing scheduled for Tuesday in the Dylann Roof Sentencing phase will not take place. Originally Judge Richard Gergel scheduled the hearing after Roof failed…

SC Electoral College Members Vote for Trump

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's nine presidential electors have cast their ballots for Republican Donald Trump. The vote happened during a meeting Monday in Columbia. Protesters' shouts could be heard…

Artic Blast Turns Deadly

ACROSS THE U.S.--Cold temperatures and freezing rain are expected today for broad swathes of the country, after an arctic blast turned deadly over the weekend. A brutal blast of cold air is bringing bone-chilling winds and subfreezing temperatures to parts…

Legendary Marine Celebrates his 97th Birthday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - One of the first African American Marines is celebrating his  97th birthday on Monday in the midlands. "I've just seen so much happen in 97 years, I'm happy…

Driver Dies After Crashing into home in Aiken County

AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A driver was killed Sunday morning after crashing into a home in Aiken County. Troopers said the driver of a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro was traveling northbound on Ascauga Lake Road at 7:22 a.m. when the…

Groups Hold Vigil Ahead of South Carolina Electors' vote

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- Conservatives and progressives are gathering to urge South Carolina's electors not to cast their votes for Donald Trump this week. Organizers say groups planned to gather at the South Carolina Statehouse Sunday afternoon for a vigil urging…

Identities Released in Sumter Fatal Wreck

SUMTER, SC  ( WOLO)-- Sumter Police are investigating a single-vehicle accident in which two people were killed and another person injured. Police and Sumter Fire Department officials responded to a crash involving…

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