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Watch: What is a Smart Tattoo?

[gtxvideo vid='2w51ZtIN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2w51ZtIN.jpg' vtitle='Watch: What is a Smart Tattoo? '] (CNN)--MIT researchers have created tattoos that function as interfaces for smartphones and other digital devices. These tattoos can receive and send information, serving as wearable devices that add a personal…

Watch: Deep Fried Twinkies to Hit Shelves

[gtxvideo vid='QQfU4fwN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QQfU4fwN.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Deep Fried Twinkies to Hit Shelves'] WOLO-- Get ready for the taste of the State Fair found on store shelves. We're talking about Deep Fried Twinkies which are normally staples on the midway at the state…

Judge Wants Closed Hearing for Roof Case Request

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A federal judge in South Carolina says he wants to close a hearing next month to consider a defense request to keep some evidence out of the trial of Dylann Roof in the Charleston church shootings.…

Watch: Experts: Zika Virus Not Spreading in Flood Ravaged Areas

[gtxvideo vid='WFuKT6f9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WFuKT6f9.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Experts: Zika Virus Not Spreading in Flood Ravaged Areas'] Experts say fears of Mosquitoes with the Zika Virus spreading in Flood ravaged areas not a major concern. Federal Officials say flooding and storms boost the mosquito…

WATCH: What to Watch in Rio: Day 14

[gtxvideo vid='qnFHu6WS' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qnFHu6WS.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: What to Watch in Rio: Day 14'] RIO DE JANEIRO (WOLO) -- We're in the home stretch of the summer games. Team USA is breaking triple digits when it comes to the medal count. The U.S.…

WATCH: Team USA Swimmers Back in the U.S.

[gtxvideo vid='rrpgii5l' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rrpgii5l.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Team USA Swimmers Back in the U.S. '] RIO DE JANEIRO (WOLO) -- Team USA swimmers Gunnar Bentz and Jack Conger are back in the U.S. from Rio de Janeiro after their robbery claim scandal. The…

On the Waterfront: Growth Continues at South Carolina Ports

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Despite a sluggish world economy, growth continues at South Carolina's ports. The South Carolina Ports Authority announced Wednesday that container volume increased 1.2 percent last month over July of 2015. The equivalent of 1.9 million 20-foot-foot…

Watch: City of Columbia/Edventure Unveil Kid Friendly Cookbook

[gtxvideo vid='GdiHu1Om' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GdiHu1Om.jpg' vtitle='Watch: City of Columbia/Edventure Unveil Kid Friendly Cookbook'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to cook some Kid Friendly meals here in the Midlands. The City of Columbia and Edventure Children's Museum are partnering to help you with…

Watch: 4 Arrested, 1 Sought in Burglaries

[gtxvideo vid='PTfbJlei' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PTfbJlei.jpg' vtitle='Newberry Burglaries'] Newberry, S.C. (WOLO) ---  On Thursday officers from Newberry and Union counties announced the arrests of four suspects the say were part of a burglary ring in the area. Whitmire Police Chief Jeremiah Sinclair describes…

Watch: Coroner Identifies Body Found in West Columbia

[gtxvideo vid='PstJTZuz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PstJTZuz.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Coroner Identifies Body Found in West Columbia'] WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the body found inside a vehicle in West Columbia Thursday morning. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher identified the…

Clyburn's Request for Federal Road Funds in SC Approved

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Department of Transportation commissioners have approved U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn's request to reallocate $21.5 million of unused federal money to four road projects in his district. Clyburn said Thursday the roads in Sumter, Orangeburg and Columbia…

Watch: USC Fills Donation Trucks to Baton Rouge

COLUMBIA, S.C. COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--(USC) -- Because of the overwhelming compassion of the Midlands community, the Gamecock football equipment truck has been filled with donations for Baton Rouge flood relief. A second truck is being filled today and anticipated to…

Burglary Suspect In Custody Following Recent Home Break-Ins

A 20-year-old man is charged with two counts of burglary, one count of attempted burglary, two counts of malicious injury to real property, two counts of larceny, and possession of a burglary tool after a botched burglary attempt, police say.

WATCH: What to Watch in Rio: Day 13

[gtxvideo vid='qCejl6Ck' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qCejl6Ck.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: What to Watch in Rio: Day 13'] RIO DE JANEIRO (WOLO) -- Another historic day for Team USA in Rio de Janeiro. Team USA's medal count now stands at 93.  Thirty of those medals are gold.…

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