Meet Mac, Gov. Henry McMaster's New Bulldog Puppy
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina officially has a new first dog! In a video posted on the governor’s Facebook page, Henry McMaster and his wife Peggy introduced us to their new bulldog puppy…
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Motorcyclist Dies After Crashing Into Car in Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Coroner, Gary Watts, released the name of the individual motorcyclist who died after crashing into a car on Garners Ferry Road Saturday night. Watts said, Maurice Shaw,…
South Carolina Unemployment Rate Unchanged in March
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina's jobless rate has remained unchanged as the state set a record for employment. The Department of Employment and Workforce said Friday that South Carolina's unemployment rate in…
Health: Food Allergies and Eating Out
[gtxvideo vid='ioKOZtns' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ioKOZtns.jpg' vtitle='Health: Food Allergies and Eating Out'] CNN--Many people deal with food allergies on a daily basis, and eating out can make it particularly difficult to manage. Here's Kim Hutcherson with this health minute on food allergies and…
Fired Texas Officer Free on Bail After Arrest in Connection to Teen's Shooting Death
ABC NEWS-A recently-fired Texas police officer who fatally shot a 15-year-old boy is free on bail after turning himself into authorities Friday night, just hours after a warrant for his arrest was…
New Details Emerge in Horrific Penn State Fraternity Death
ABC NEWS- Eighteen Pennsylvania State University students and a former fraternity at the school are facing charges in connection with the death of Beta Theta Pi pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after…
CPD Investigation of Five Points Assault Clears Moore and Samuel, Warrant for Dread
The Columbia Police Department has put out a warrant for former Gamecocks linebacker Jalen Dread for Simple Assault after being accused of assaulting a male at the "Five Points Saloon" last Saturday. Current USC players Deebo Samuel and Skai Moore…
Rosewood Crawfish Festival
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Get ready for some crawfish. The 2017 Rosewood Crawfish Festival is Saturday in Columbia. The festival kicks off at 11am and runs until 8pm Where: Rosewood Drive, Columbia SC 29205…
Potbellied Pig: Swine Suspect in Lexington County
[gtxvideo vid='khw2K707' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/khw2K707.jpg' vtitle='Potbellied Pig: Swine Suspect in Lexington County'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- A potbellied pig is now in custody after giving Lexington County Deputies the 'swine slip'. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department received calls about a roaming pig, sneaking…
USC Students Get Their Sheepskin
Some USC Seniors are ready to walk out of college and into the "real world" as they graduate to the next level on their journey.
SC Legislator Resigning
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Rep. Harold Mitchell says he's resigning after 12 years in the Legislature for health reasons. Local media outlets report that Mitchell was to announce his resignation Friday afternoon. The 51-year-old Spartanburg Democrat said he's…
Deputies searching for girl after mom found dead
Deputies are frantically searching for the 8-year-old daughter of a woman who was found dead Friday morning in a home on Craig Circle in the Bennettsville community of Marlboro County, according to Marlboro County Sheriff Charles Lemon.
Retired narcotics detective among 26 arrested in heroin ring bust
A retired female NYPD narcotics detective was one of several people arrested in the bust of a large heroin ring, operating in Nassau County, Queens and Brooklyn.
Owner of Five Points bar will surrender business license
The owner of the Five Points nights that made headlines recently after a University of South Carolina was choked has agreed to turn over his business licence.
Sumter man accused of attacking, raping 71-year-old woman
A Rembert man is behind bars charged with first degree burglary and first criminal sexual conduct after deputies say he violently attacked and raped an elderly woman overnight.
Richland County Transportation Director Resigns
Richland County’s first director of its Transportation Program funded by a voter-approved penny sales tax increase is leaving his post to accept a job at the SC Department of Transportation (SCDOT).
#IamaPreexistingCondition trends on Twitter
Twitter users concerned about the bill passed the House to repeal and replace Obamacare are sharing their personal health stories on Twitter under the hashtag #IamaPreexistingCondition.
First female White House chief usher 'no longer employed,' official says
Angella Reid, the first female chief usher to work at the White House, is "no longer employed by the White House," an administration official has told ABC News.
Marco Farms, Inc recalls veal, beef, and pork products due to possible E. Coli contamination
Marcho Farms, Inc., of Souderton, in Montgomery County, is recalling approximately 5,620 pounds of boneless veal, and ground veal, beef and pork products that may be adulterated withnon-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O111, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Thursday.
SC State students petition to rescind McMaster's invitation
An online petition to select a new commencement speaker for South Carolina State University is circulating after Gov. Henry McMaster was announced Wednesday as the deliverer of this year's spring address at the historically black public college.
