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Sumter mom faces child neglect charges after turning herself in

SUMTER, S.C. – A mother who went missing a week ago has turned herself in and is facing child neglect charges, after leaving her two young children alone. 27-year-old Shardae Evette Davis, of Ritz Mobile Home Park in Sumter, was charged Friday with two counts of…

Midlands enjoying a little Snow

COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) - -Snow that began to fall early Saturday morning began to pick up pace and lightly blanket decks, lawns and cars. ABC Columbia Viewers sent in photos of the snow from Northwest Richland County, Columbia…

Light dusting of Snow in Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) - - Saturday morning many in the Midlands woke up to a light dusting of snow. In Northwest Richland County the snow could be seen lightly covering roofs and decks. The snow, however, did not…

Watch: Winter Weather Update mid-day

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- A powerful low pressure system continues to move north and east over the Deep South, and the Midlands of South Carolina is seeing its share of winter weather. Significant cold air stemming from a high pressure system…

School and Government Closings and Delays

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- A list of State Government Offices closed Friday per South Carolina Emergency Management Division. STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICES IN CHEROKEE, CHESTER, CHESTERFIELD, GREENVILLE, FAIRFIELD, LANCASTER, OCONEE, PICKENS, SPARTANBURG and YORK COUNTIES WILL BE CLOSED TODAY, 1-22-16... STATE GOVT…

Winter Weather Advisory for Northern SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Much of northern South Carolina is under a winter weather advisory as what forecasters call a "potentially crippling winter storm" begins to pass through. The National Weather Service says a winter storm warning is in effect…

ABC Columbia Tracking Winter Weather

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) —  As severe winter weather makes it way across the east coast, the National Weather Service issued a Freezing Rain Advisory for Newberry, Fairfield, Kershaw, Darlington, Marlboro, Florence, Dillon, Marion, Horry and Lee counties. Meteorologists John Farley and Jonathan…

Closings and Delays for Friday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Various offices and schools will be closed Friday, January 22nd due to the severe winter weather. School Closings and Delays: Fairfield County Schools: Closed Friday Kershaw County North Central Area Schools: Operating on a Two Hour Delay…

SC Needs Rules After Putting Lieutenant Governor on Ticket

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Now that South Carolina voters have approved the governor and lieutenant governor running on the same ticket, lawmakers are working out the details. A House subcommittee passed a bill Thursday that would have a gubernatorial candidate…

State Braces for Potentially Severe Winter Weather

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --  As severe winter weather makes it way across the east coast, the National Weather Service issued a Freezing Rain Advisory for Newberry, Fairfield, Kershaw, Darlington, Marlboro, Florence, Dillon, Marion, Horry and Lee counties. Be advised that the alerts…

Boil Water Advisory for Trenholm Drive

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There is a boil water advisory issued for water customers in the Trenholm Drive area.  This includes those located in Lakeview Circle to Forest Drive, and the Trenholm Plaza Shopping Center. Water customers are asked to vigorously boil their water…

Watch: Scammers Target Midlands Residents

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- Scammers posing as FBI officials are targeting residents in the midlands. Earlier this week, USC student Jordan Zimmerman was one of the victims to the scam. "He actually made it really believable and pretty scary…

One Dead in Colleton County Mobile Home Fire

SMOAKS, S.C. (AP) _Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a fire in a mobile home in Colleton County . Fire and Rescue Director Barry McRoy tells local media outlets that firefighters responded in the community of Smoaks…

Six Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The crackdown on human trafficking in South Carolina scored a big win Wednesday.  Wednesday afternoon Sheriff Leon Lott and Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of six people. Investigators say the suspects were involved in selling…

House Panel: Move the Museum to House the Confederate Flag

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Legislators on a House budget-writing panel say the museum that will house the Confederate flag taken off Statehouse grounds last summer needs to relocate to attract more visitors. Panel members said Wednesday most people don't know…

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