Help First Responders Beat The Heat With H20 Heros
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Living in the famously hot city can be dangerous if you don't take the right precautions;…
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Troopers Investigate Fatal Car Crash in Lexington County
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a Wednesday night collision in Lexington County. Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol…
Man Injured in Hit and Run
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--A hit and run in Sumter Tuesday night has left the victim in critical condition. Officers responded to Purdy St. Tuesday night after someone called about a man in the road. So far no one has come forward…
Suspect Wanted for Attempted Murder
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say an argument lead to a shooting at Dutch Square Mall. Investigators say Derrick Randolph injured the victim after a fight he started. If you know where Randolph is call the Columbia Police Department or…
Sheriff Lott Brings Awareness to Suicide
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Police: Newberry Man Strangled Brother to Death
Newberry, S.C. (WOLO)-- In Newberry a man is accused of strangling his brother to death. Police say they responded to a home on Holloway St. just after one Wednesday morning after they say an argument lead Joseph Graham to kill…
One Injured in Lexington Co. Shooting
Lexington, Co., S.C.(WOLO)--Lexington County deputies say they responded to a home on Villa Court off of Emanuel Church Rd around 8pm Thursday night. No word on what sparked the incident. Deputies say the victim is in stable condition. Photo…
Countdown to Kindergarten Celebration Set for Edventure
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to make the biggest school day, the best, with a kindergarten celebration. Countdown to Kindergarten is being held Friday, August 4, 5-8 p.m. at EdVenture Children‘s Museum. The museum is inviting all rising kindergartners and their families to…
Charleston, Tarp Collapse Update
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Lexington Co. Fire Services Fighting Mold-Spores In Living Quarters
[gtxvideo vid='whdeftLW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/whdeftLW.jpg' vtitle='WOLO_2017_08_02_18_02_00'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A portion of two fire stations in Lexington County are closed, but officials say it’s not going to be affecting their response times at all. "The fire department probably needs to monitor…
Lawmakers Form Energy Caucus in the Wake V.C. Summer Reactor Abandonment
[gtxvideo vid='FKRMqgst' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FKRMqgst.jpg' vtitle='LAWMAKERS ON REACTORS'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Better efficiency options for workers and users around the state, that's what a bipartisan group of members of the General Assembly lawmakers say they hope to achieve through their new energy…
Richland County Officials: West Nile Virus Found in Dead Bird in Irmo
RICHLAND COUNTY (WOLO)-- Richland County officials say the West Nile Virus has been found in a dead bird in Irmo. Officials say the bird was found near a private residence in Irmo, in the northwest section of Richland County. Richland County…
Grab the family and head to these City of Columbia total eclipse events
Schedule Shady Tree I.D. | Saturday, August 5 | 4-5:30 p.m. | Riverfront Park, 4122 River Dr. Take a walk with a ranger to learn about trees under the canopy of our floodplain forest. Meet at the Riverfront Park’s north parking lot, 4122…
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Deputy Laid to Rest Wednesday
A Richland County Deputy is laid to rest days after authorities say he used his department issued gun to to commit suicide.
Wray Confirmed as FBI Director
The votes are in and it's official. There is a new FBI Director chosen unanimously Tuesday by the Senate.
Toddler dies from gunshot wound; Police Chief won't say who did it
[gtxvideo vid='em1loCNL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/em1loCNL.jpg' vtitle='Toddler Fatally Shot'] LANCASTER, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities say the mother of a 2-year-old child shot and killed is behind bars - along with her boyfriend. The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office says 26-year-old Toni Gladden and her…
U.S. Senator Introduces Bill To Legalize Marijuana Nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - Imagine that recreational marijuana is legal across the entire United States. That's what one U.S. Senator is hoping for. New Jersey democrat, Cory Booker, took to Facebook Live Tuesday afternoon to announce his new bill. It's…
Community Members in Fairfield County React to Decision to End Construction to V.C. Summers Reactors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- After welcoming the construction of nuclear reactors and the thousands of employees that came along with the project, people in Fairfield County said the abandonment devastated their area. Wade Lewis…
Public Service Commission, Fairfield Lawmakers Blindsided by SCE&G's Nuclear Abandonment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- SCANA executives sat before the state's Public Service Commission answering tough questions about their decision to abandon a multi-billion dollar nuclear project. "Those two that are suffering are…
