Joint Base Andrews in Prince George's County, Maryland, was been put on lockdown this morning following a report of an active shooter. The lockdown has been lifted. "All Clear" for the base with the exception of Malcolm Grow medical facility —…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - With the summer driving season here and the Fourth of July weekend approaching, AAA Carolinas is urging motorists to avoid distracted driving. The motor club based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is launching a new safety campaign…
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) _ A senior Turkish official says the three suicide attackers who carried out the deadly attack on Istanbul's main airport were nationals of Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Tuesday's gunfire and suicide bombing attack at Ataturk Airport killed…
LONDON (AP) _ A surprise in Britain. Former London Mayor Boris Johnson now says he's not interested in becoming prime minister, replacing David Cameron. Cameron announced his resignation last week, after British voters decided to leave the European Union. Johnson…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The highlight for many on the Fourth of July comes when the sun sets and fireworks light up the sky, but some early risers are using the day as a way to honor those who serve…
ELGIN, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff's Department wants to make sure kids keep moving this summer, with their body and their mind. Sheriff Leon Lott and some of his…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Vendors who sell handmade products in Charleston are getting a night in the spotlight. The city is holding the fourth annual Handmade in Charleston Awards on Thursday to honor market vendors whose products are handmade in…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County is getting its penny tax revenue back. Wednesday Judge Thomas Cooper notified the Department of Revenue it was required to release the funds. The announcement is the result of a lawsuit filed by the county after…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) - Following a meeting of the South Carolina State University Board of Trustees Wednesday, James E. Clark has been named the school's next president. The announcement was made by Board Chair Charles S. Way Jr., Clark will serve…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) - A 32-year-old Orangeburg man who was offered a ride home is now charged with robbing the Good Samaritan at gunpoint. Orangeburg County Magistrate Peggy Doremus denied bond on Adriel Morgan who is…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The Legislature's court-ordered report on fixing South Carolina's education system points to budget increases and four new laws passed this year, including one asking college students what would entice them to teach in poor districts. The…
(CNN) - A leopard shark at the Reef HQ Aquarium in Australia has given birth to three offspring without contact with a mate.
(CNN) - Police in Missouri are investigating after three men wearing surgical masks climbed through a McDonald's drive-through window and forced works to open a safe.
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO)-- If you're new in town, or just new to some of the many eateries throughout the Capital City, you now have a little help deciding if it's a stop you'll want to make. The Department of Health and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The Columbia Fireflies will host Special Olympics Night at Spirit Communications Park on Sunday, July 17. The Fireflies will host the Rome Braves for the 5 p.m. game. Proceeds from pre-sold tickets will be donated to Special Olympics…
(CNN) - Ohio priest confronted with a man, bearing a gun, who came to confession.
A worker walks past a Toyota car at a Toyota showroom in Tokyo, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Toyota is recalling 1.43 million vehicles globally for defective air bags that aren’t part of the massive recalls of…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- If you are getting ready to hit the road for the 4th of July weekend, you're not alone. South Carolina State Troopers say they'll be out in full force too. Click here to find out how many…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - As the holiday weekend approaches and you prepare family celebrations with picnics and barbecues, please be reminded that government offices will be closed. City of Columbia offices will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2016 in observance…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- Who says there's nothing to do around town? Here is a look at some of your Midlands Happenings around town that you can enjoy. Click here to find out locations and times for different events taking place…
