COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has confirmed that a South Carolina resident has an extremely rare brain infection. Officials say the resident contracted a brain-eating…
[gtxvideo vid='HAspewHT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HAspewHT.jpg' vtitle='Watch: SC State Museum Special Offer'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Before the kids head back to class, they can head to the South Carolina State Museum as part of a special deal. According to Museum officials: Through August…
[gtxvideo vid='ssAM1uhf' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ssAM1uhf.jpg' vtitle='Watch: How to Keep Pets Safe in the Heat'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- With the triple digit heat it's important to keep in mind your furry friends. First, check the pavement, hot pavement could burn dog paws. And…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Business owners in Five Points spent Tuesday morning cleaning up after storms caused flash flooding in the neighborhood Monday night.
[gtxvideo vid='ErPQ7M9n' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ErPQ7M9n.jpg' vtitle='Storm Damage'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Despite the downed trees and crushed cars crews are cleaning up, Captain Brick Lewis with the Columbia Fire Department says there have been no serious injuries reported. "Within a 4 hour…
Tech giant Apple is disarming one of their emoji's.
[gtxvideo vid='kEIY9NGJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kEIY9NGJ.jpg' vtitle='Memorial Bands Judge/Prins'] West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Cherry Reidenbach has been committed to caring for the soldiers of the 2nd battalion 327th infantry, since 2010, when her nephew was deployed. She tells ABC Columbia, "For an…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Attorneys for the man charged with killing nine people at a Charleston church are challenging federal prosecutors' intention to seek the death penalty against him. Lawyers for Dylann Roof argue in a motion filed Monday that…
[gtxvideo vid='JxN7yef2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JxN7yef2.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Back to School Special Drew Wellness Center'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to head back to school? The Charless R. Drew Wellness center wants to help get you fit. The center is offering back to…
[gtxvideo vid='M1trRk9P' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/M1trRk9P.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Flooding Hits Five Points Businesses'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Severe weather swept through the Midlands Monday night. Columbia officials say crews are canvassing the city and working diligently to remove debris and assess damage in various…
Wyatt Seth Gillette was presented the title of Honorary Marine at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 30, 2016. Wyatt was born on Aug. 15, 2008 and was diagnosed with Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome Type 1 (Trex…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Two suspects are wanted by authorities for allegedly committing crimes in Richland County, Lexington County, the City of Columbia, and Forest Acres. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said the suspects are responsible for the following…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - From now through this fall's presidential election, political junkies in the Spartanburg area are getting a chance to see their community's role in the political process. The Herald-Journal of Spartanburg reports that "We The People: A…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Secessionist Party is making plans for something it's calling "Operation Retaliation." The Post and Courier of Charleston reports Sunday that chairman James Bessenger says the party is looking for help securing large Confederate…
The Newberry County coroner has released the name of the woman found in the waters of Lake Murray Sunday morning.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Expect heavy congestion along parts of 1-26 beginning Sunday at 8pm. The South Carolina Department of Transportation says it plans to close one lane along a portion of Interstate 26 Eastbound in Newberry County for emergency bridge…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Lexington County Sheriff's Department deputies are investigating after a home invasion erupted in gunfire between the homeowner and a suspect early Saturday morning. Officials said it happened in the 100 block of Catherine Lane in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A Lugoff man, who died after colliding with another car on his motorcycle, was not wearing a helmet at the time of the incident, the Richland County Coroner said. Coroner Gary Watts said Emmett Tolbert, 43, died Friday night,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near Palmetto Health Richland Saturday afternoon. One man was killed and another was injured. The Richland County Coroner has identified the victims as Donquiese Green, 23, of Columbia…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Wildlife workers have removed an alligator from a pond near a Charleston nursing home although it's…
