[gtxvideo vid='1BA8O1X2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1BA8O1X2.jpg' vtitle='DHEC: Air Quality Alert'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Tuesday the Midlands is under an Air Quality Alert. According to DHEC, residents should be aware of possible health effects related to smoke from wildfires. Officials say monitors are indicating elevated…
[gtxvideo vid='3nF7nCDK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3nF7nCDK.jpg' vtitle='SC Wildfire Update'] PICKENS COUNTY (AP)-- Officials say a wildfire burning in the mountains of South Carolina is more under control than in previous days. Mike Bozzo of the S.C. Forestry Commission says the 2,300-acre Pinnacle Mountain…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Days before a scheduled public hearing, a member of the Richland County Recreation Commission's Board is submitting his resignation. Wilbert Lewis, a board member since 2007 notified the governor's office of his resignation Tuesday. State Senator Joel…
As South Carolinians prepare for Thanksgiving and the holiday season, Governor Nikki Haley announced a day of prayer vigils throughout the state on Tuesday, November 22.
[gtxvideo vid='LWt5Y6dk' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LWt5Y6dk.jpg' vtitle='Saving Eliza: Birthday Milestone'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A hope for a miracle has now turned into a quest for treatments and a cure for others and a special Birthday. Glenn and Cara O’Neill started a Go-Fund Me…
[gtxvideo vid='Val2P6aW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Val2P6aW.jpg' vtitle='Dylann Roof Hearing Delayed'] CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO)-- A Federal Judge has delayed a competency hearing for Dylann Roof until Thursday. Judge Richard Gergel issued a ruling saying the psychologist examining Roof won't finish a report until Tuesday.…
Sumter police continue searching for a man they say is wanted to multiple sex crimes involving minors.
South Carolina's Democratic Chariman, Jamie Harrison confirms plans to throw his name in the hat for the position of DNC Chair
[gtxvideo vid='GR1T5UlG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GR1T5UlG.jpg' vtitle='Latest in the Transition to a Trump Presidency '] WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama says he ``absolutely'' does have concerns about the election of Donald Trump. But Obama, at a White House news conference, says he…
[gtxvideo vid='g5NhI05Z' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/g5NhI05Z.jpg' vtitle='New Recommendations for Testing Peanut Allergies'] ABC NEWS-- With so many suffering from peanut allergies, new recommendations have been released on how to test early for the peanut allergy. Here's Dr. Timothy Johnson, ABC'S Medical correspondent.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The trial of a fired white South Carolina police officer in the shooting death of a black motorist entered a third week Monday with prosecution witnesses testifying the officer's initial account of the shooting differed from…
[gtxvideo vid='6lnwL5Lo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6lnwL5Lo.jpg' vtitle='TILLMAN NYLON'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO-TV) -- A group of artists claimed responsibility for a disturbing scene at Winthrop University. Black nylon stockings filled with dirt were found hanging from trees outside Tillman Hall. A sign was also…
[gtxvideo vid='u8D1ynmN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/u8D1ynmN.jpg' vtitle='robber slager'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO-TV) -- The Richland County Sheriff's Department hopes you will recognize a suspected bank robber. The department on Monday released surveillance images of the suspect. Deputies say on Saturday morning the suspect pepper-sprayed…
ROCKY BOTTOM, S.C. (AP) - Officials say a wildfire burning in the mountains of South Carolina is more under control than in previous days. Mike Bozzo of the S.C. Forestry Commission says the 2,300-acre Pinnacle Mountain fire is now 25…
LADSON, S.C. (AP) - Authorities have identified the two South Carolina deputies who were beaten with their own baton by a man who later died in custody. Charleston County…
[gtxvideo vid='aGoqqbHZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/aGoqqbHZ.jpg' vtitle='State Christmas Tree Arrives at State House'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Midlands. The State Christmas tree arrived Monday morning at the State House. According to organizers this years…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Sheriff's Department says it has made an arrest in what officials are calling a horrific case of animal cruelty. Deputies announced Monday that 21 year old Hykeem Jabar Golson has been charged with Ill…
[gtxvideo vid='8MPwYRhb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8MPwYRhb.jpg' vtitle='Salvation Army Angel Tree: Adopt an Angel'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You have a chance to make a Midlands child's Christmas wish come true, and it starts with a simple shopping trip to the mall. The Salvation Army…
Authorities are investigating after someone left black nylon stockings filled with dirt hanging from trees outside a South Carolina university hall named for an avowed racist.
The CDC releases new numbers showing the amount of people lighting up is on the decline.
