USC Graduates Hope to Make Prom Easier With Tuxedo Rental Startup
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A group of recent USC graduates is helping young men look great without them having to step foot outside their high school. Tux on Trux began as…
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Tax Tips
[gtxvideo vid='GdtlI09W' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GdtlI09W.jpg' vtitle='Tax Tips'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's almost tax time, and for all you procrastinators, here are some tips. Know what to look for when choosing a tax preparer. Experts say take the extra step of checking out…
Fake 911 Caller Strikes Again, Say Deputies
[gtxvideo vid='WCGYRpIN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WCGYRpIN.jpg' vtitle='Fake 911 Caller Strikes Again Say Deputies'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington County Deputies say the person making fake 911 calls, is at it again. The caller struck Friday morning with another false call, say deputies. The Lexington…
Worker Killed at Midlands Plant
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina officials are investigating after a worker was killed at a metal plant. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said 25-year-old Corey Thomas Moore of Murrells Inlet was working for a contractor at CMC Steel South…
SC Police Officer Dies from Motorcycle Crash Injuries
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina police officer injured in a motorcycle crash earlier this week has died from his injuries. Spartanburg Police Maj. Art Littlejohn said in a news release that 39-year-old Master Police Officer Jason Gregory Harris…
City of Columbia to Host Easter Eggstravaganza
[gtxvideo vid='TmvbLa57' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TmvbLa57.jpg' vtitle='City to Host Easter Eggstravaganza'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is celebrating Easter with an Eggstravaganza. The 7th annual Let’s Move takes place Saturday and it is free and open to children ages 3-12. This year’s…
Former WNBA All-Star, Sports Management Expert Weigh in on Gender Pay Gap for Athletes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Alaina Coates, Allisha Gray, and Kaela Davis ended their chapter as championship winning Gamecocks and began a new chapter with the WNBA Thursday night. Former WNBA All-Star Chamique Holdsclaw remembers the…
New Jobs Heading to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A company that makes fishing boats plans to expand its operations in South Carolina and hire another 370 employees. The state commerce department said Thursday that Scout Boats plans to spend nearly $11 million to expand…
US Ambassador to the U.N. Haley speaks out
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - US Ambassador Nikki Haley is urging countries that provide UN peacekeeping troops to hold soldiers accountable for sexual abuse, an appeal that came after citing an AP investigation into a child sex ring in Haiti involving…
Three Gamecocks Taken in WNBA Draft 2017 First Round
COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) – Three members of the National Champion South Carolina Gamecocks were selected in the first round of WNBA Draft 2017 presented by State Farm Thursday night at Samsung 837 in New York. Senior center Alaina Coates…
Lexington County Deputies Searching for Fake 911 Caller
[gtxvideo vid='3QB1nCNb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3QB1nCNb.jpg' vtitle='Lexington County Deputies Searching for Fake 911 Caller'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a person they say is making dozens of unfounded 911 calls. Investigators say the calls have been coming…
One Week Later: Man Dies After Falling From Same Hotel As Teens
A 69-year-old man has died after falling from Camelot by the Sea Hotel in Myrtle Beach, according to Myrtle Beach police officials.
US Drops 'Mother of All Bombs' on ISIS Forces in Afghanistan
The US military has dropped an enormous bomb in Afghanistan, according to four US military officials with direct knowledge of the mission.
4-Year-Old Girl Narrowly Escapes Gunfire at Barbershop
Video released by police show a little girl narrowly escaping gunfire during a recent shooting in Arizona.
9-Year-Old Injured in San Bernardino School Shooting 'Recovering Well'
A 9-year-old boy injured during a school shooting in San Bernardino, California, earlier this week is "recovering well," school officials said.
Joey Meek Withdraws Appeal to Prison Sentence
Joey Meek, friend of convicted Emanuel AME gunman Dylann Roof, has withdrawn an appeal of his more than two-year prison sentence.
Dog Found Chained, Dragged, Burned; Reward Offered
The Charleston County Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a case in which a dog was found burned and wrapped in chains near a driveway off Highway 17 in Awendaw.
SCE&G Discusses Plans to Complete Nuclear Reactors in Jenkinsville
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- SCE&G briefed the South Carolina Public Service Commission for the first time since Westinghouse Electric Corporation, the company they contracted to construct nuclear reactors in the Midlands, filed Chapter 11…
Comedian Charlie Murphy, Older Brother of Eddie, Dies at 57
Comedian Charlie Murphy has died after battling leukemia, his rep confirmed Wednesday to ABC News. He was 57.
Snake Found in Hotel Dresser Drawer
Python in the hotel room
