Coroner Identifies Passenger Killed in I-277 Wreck
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person is dead after a car overturned on Interstate 277 Saturday evening. Four people were inside a Honda SUV when it crashed near Fontaine Road at 5:25p.m. Troopers…
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Gamecocks, Duke Discuss NCAA Tourney Second Round Matchup
Before seven-seed USC and two-seed Duke battle for the right to move on to the Sweet 16, the two programs from the Carolinas further prepared for the other on Saturday. One day removed from first round…
Fairfield Co. Apartment Shooting Sends 1 Man to Hospital
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Fairfield County Sheriff's department is investigating an apartment shooting that sent one man to the hospital Saturday evening. The shooting happened just before 6:30p.m. at the Winnsboro…
Sindarius Thornwell Before Duke, "I'm Just Living the Dream"
As Sindarius Thornwell and the Gamecocks get ready for their second round NCAA Tournament game against Duke, the SEC Player of the Year calls Sunday's matchup the biggest of his entire career. Hear from Thornwell Saturday…
Suspect in Elderly Woman's Sexually Assault in Police Custody
COLUMBIA,SC(WOLO)-A man accused of sexually assaulting an elderly female at a medical center Friday is now in police custody. Officers with the Columbia Police Department say,Charles Lamb,46, is accused of sexually assaulting the victim inside of a restroom stall at…
RCSD Search For Suspect Who Assaulted a Woman During Break-in
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Deputies are searching a suspect who assaulted a woman during a home invasion on Friday. Deputies responded to the 100 block of Crestland Drive at 6p.m. in reference to a home invasion. The victim…
St. Patrick's Day Festival in Five Points
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Fountain is green and the Luck of the Irish is in Five Points. The Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival kicked off Saturday. Gates open 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.…
Thornwell leads Gamecocks to 93-73 NCAA win over Marquette
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Frank Martin had a message for long-suffering fans: It won't take the Gamecocks 44 years to win another NCAA Tournament game. Sindarius Thornwell had 29 points and 11 rebounds to lead seventh-seeded South…
Gray’s Double-Double Lifts Gamecocks In First Round of NCAA Tournament
COLUMBIA, S.C. (SC SID) – Junior guard Allisha Gray’s first career double-double and 18-point efforts from junior forward A’ja Wilson and junior guard Bianca Cuevas-Moore lifted No. 4/4 South Carolina to a 90-40 victory over UNC Asheville in the opening…
Lexington Eatery Sued in Teen's Stabbing Death
The parents of a teen knifed to death during a fight in a Lexington restaurant's parking lot have sued the eatery for not providing better security.
UPDATE: 'Suspicious Death' Ruled Homicide
A suspicious death investigation has know been ruled a homicide after a man was found dead in a hotel room Friday.
Driver ID'd in Fatal Head-On Crash
The Richland County Coroner has released the name of the victim who was killed in a head-on crash that shut down Interstate 77 Southbound yesterday.
Judge Won't Toss Fatal Shooting Video from Officer's Case
Jurors will see a key piece of video evidence in the upcoming trial of a white ex-South Carolina police officer in the shooting death of a black motorist, despite the defense's request that it be tossed out.
Sen. John Courson Suspended After Indictment on 3 Ethics Charges
One of South Carolina's longest-serving senators has been suspended following ethics charges tied to Republican powerbroker Richard Quinn.
Estranged Husband Arrested in Connection with Death of Sheriff's Employee
The estranged husband of a 31-year-old Lexington County Sheriff's employee found dead on Monday, has been charged in connection with her death.
EMT Dead After Being Run Over by Stolen Ambulance
Yadira Arroyo, a 14-year veteran of the FDNY, leaves behind five children. A suspect was arrested and charged with murder.
Palmetto Health Richland Adds Infant Footprint Scanning Technology
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- One Midland's hospital is bringing a new system on board to help identify mothers and newborns. Palmetto Health Richland is using a new scanning system to document infant footprints.…
What's Next for President Trump
ABC NEWS--President Trump's executive order banning travel from six majority-Muslim nations suffered a new round of blows overnight as two federal judges issued different rulings stopping it from moving forward, at least temporarily. There are separate courses of action in the…
Gas Prices in the Midlands Dip
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Good News at the Pump. According to GasBuddy, gas prices in the Midlands have fallen nearly 2.5 cents in the past week. Drivers in the Midlands are paying an average $2.00 per gallon for regular gas. Nationwide drivers…
3 Democrats Vying to Replace Outgoing SC Democratic Party Chair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Three candidates are vying to replace outgoing Chairman Jaime Harrison as the next leader of South Carolina's Democratic Party. Local media outlets report Anderson native Trav Robertson has been making the rounds speaking to political groups…
