News

Voters Head to Polls for Special Election

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Voters in District IV cast their vote for Daniel Rickennman or Jessica Lathren Tuesday. The winner of the election will finish the  late Councilwoman Leona Plaugh's term. This election…

City Prepping for MLK Day Events

[gtxvideo vid='Wf8z7XrV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Wf8z7XrV.jpg' vtitle='City Prepping for MLK Day Events'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is preparing to host a number of events for the Martin Luther King Jr holiday. There will be a celebration which will take place…

Cat Tries Chasing Shadows on a Wall

Wiske is an incredibly excitable cat. He loves chasing anything that moves, which includes things he can never actually catch, such as hand shadows on a wall. Credit: YouTubeSimon Newport via Storyful

Construction Planned for Parts of I-95 near Pee Dee River

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The state Department of Transportation warns drivers that construction will cause severe traffic delays on Interstate 95 south in the state's Pee Dee region until spring. The agency says in a release that one southbound lane…

Grinding of the Greens still Going

[gtxvideo vid='yxIW930C' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yxIW930C.jpg' vtitle='Grinding of the Greens still Going'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s that time of year again, time to drop off your Christmas tree at Grinding of the Greens. Christmas tree Drop-off Locations Richland & Lexington Counties December 26,…

Sheriff: Offering Safe Zones after Report of Craigslist Deal Gone Wrong

[gtxvideo vid='yIHkC8sA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yIHkC8sA.jpg' vtitle='Deputies: Craigslist Deal Gone Wrong'] Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies say a Craigslist deal gone bad ended in bloodshed in Northeast Richland County. Investigators say they responded to Southport Dr. around 11:30 Monday morning where a suspect…

Dylann Roof Penalty Trial Set to Begin Wednesday

ABC NEWS--Dylann Roof's fate will soon be back in the hands of the jurors who found him guilty of killing nine black parishioners at Emanuel AME church in Charleston. The sentencing phase of Roof's…

Richland Co. Deputies Investigating Fatal Shooting

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland Co. Deputies are investigating a possible murder in Irmo. Deputies say they responded to a home on Freestone Dr. around 5:00 Monday afternoon where they found the body of a deceased male. The cause of death…

RCSD: Craigslist Deal Leads to Shooting

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies say a Craigslist deal gone bad ended in bloodshed in Northeast Richland County. Investigators say they responded to Southport Dr. around 11:30 Monday morning where a suspect was shot several times in the upper body…

Dylann Roof Competency Hearing

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) WOLO)--— A second competency hearing Monday will bring us one step closer to knowing the fate of Dylann Roof but like much of this trial, there's nothing routine about the hearing. The Sentencing Phase of the trial is…

2016 Year in Review- SC Politics

[gtxvideo vid='jRWcaCnT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jRWcaCnT.jpg' vtitle='2016 Year in Review- SC Politics'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- 2016 was a tumultous year, filled with political fights and historic votes. Our Grace Joyal takes a look  back at the year in SC politics as Trump, Clinton…

Deputies: Murder-Suicide in Lexington County

 Courtesy: LCSD LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -- Authorities in South Carolina say four people were found dead in a home in what appears to be a murder-suicide. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said in a news release that the dead- a…

Dylann Roof Competency Hearing Set for Monday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A judge has ordered another competency exam for Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof, who faces the death penalty for killing nine black parishioners last year. Federal Judge Richard Gergel ordered another evaluation of Roof "in an…

Grinding of the Greens

[gtxvideo vid='YhBMcVmZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YhBMcVmZ.jpg' vtitle='Grinding of the Greens'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's that time of year again, time to drop off your Christmas tree at Grinding of the Greens. Christmas tree Drop-off Locations Richland & Lexington Counties December 26, 2016 –…

Gift Return Policies Changing

[gtxvideo vid='npoPhIYK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/npoPhIYK.jpg' vtitle='Gift Return Policies Changing'] CNN-- You may want to make your holiday returns sooner rather than later consumerworld.org's annual return policy survey found some big stores are tightening their windows for returns. Among them is Macy's, which is…

SC Year in Review: Hurricane Matthew

[gtxvideo vid='3CfgiF04' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3CfgiF04.jpg' vtitle='SC Year in Review: Hurricane Matthew'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- ABC Columbia News is taking a look back at the stories that impacted our state in 2016. From political conflicts to mother nature, 2016 was a busy year…

Meet The Team

On Twitter

Facebook

What's On

Categories: News