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Watch: Troops Train to be Response Ready

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Tuesday, troops at Fort Jackson received front line training in handling a mass casualty crisis. "It started off with an explosion, a vehicle explosion on the other side of the post and then we had…

Watch: National Volunteer Week

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- The United Way of the Midlands is giving you the chance to give a little bit of your time to help dozens of people in need. Saturday was the kick off to National Volunteer Week. This year,…

Arrest Made in Deadly Shooting on N. Beltine Blvd.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- A man is in custody following a domestic-related shooting Monday night. 52-year-old Roosevelt McLaughlin is charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder and possession of weapon during the commission…

VIDEO: Officials Investigate Death in Newberry

Newberry, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is investigating a body that was found in Newberry County Monday morning. Sheriff Lee Foster says a motorist reported a body on the shoulder of US-176 around 7:30 am. According to the Sheriff's…

Prom Pep Rally Highlights Student Safety

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Richland County Sheriff's Department wants to make sure students are staying safe this prom season. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott will address the students of Spring Valley High School during their Prom Safety Pep Rally…

Watch: Search for Missing Kayaker

Folly Beach, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Search continues for a kayaker who disappeared over the weekend. According to authorities two men were last seen near the North end of Folly Beach and  the Morris Island Lighthouse. At this point 21…

Teacher Shortage Creates Debate for Debt Free College

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)--The teacher shortage in poor, rural districts in South Carolina is so bad, the state is considering offering would-be instructors a way to graduate from college debt free. But they'd have to teach eight years in the state's…

City of Columbia Summer Camp Programs Scheduled

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's never to early to start thinking about Summer. The City of Columbia has released details for its 2106 Summer Camp Programs. According to City officials, Various summer camps will be held beginning Tuesday, May 31 and…

Gilbert Man Dies in Crash Friday Night

LEXINGTON CO., S.C. (WOLO) - A 58-year-old Gilbert man was killed in a crash in Lexington County just before midnight Friday. The Lexington County Coroner said Scott R. Woodcock was driving his Dodge truck on Crystal Springs Road, when he…

Spring Game Saturday: Muschamp Makes debut

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) -- The University of South Carolina football team will host Spring Practice Saturday. The annual Garnet and Black Spring Game is Free and will be held at Williams-Brice Stadium. Parking is on a first-come, first serve…

Watch: RCSD Investigator Receives National Award

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The ASPCA has recognized a Richland County investigator for her efforts in combating dog fighting in the midlands. Senior Investigator Holly Wagner received the "ASPCA Champion for Animals," for her dedication to end dog fighting in…

Watch: Adopt Thea

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Each week we bring you a special furry friend from the Pawmetto LifeLife and this Week is no exception. However, this precious pooch is unique in that she has special needs. Thea who is deaf and blind…

Watch: Traffic Alert Parts of Huger Closed

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Traffic Alert for parts of Huger Street in downtown Columbia Friday through Monday. The City of Columbia is closing the southbound lanes of Huger Street from Gervais Street to College Street for repairs to the sewer system.…

Watch: SC Road to Repairs

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO)-- It's a debate that has been ongoing as lawmakers continue down a bumpy road to figure out how much money to put into fixing South Carolina's highways and bi-ways. Click here to see if road repairs are speeding…

West Columbia Boil Water Advisory

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of West Columbia has experienced a water line break affecting water customers in the following areas: 4781-4865 Sunset Boulevard Residents living in the impacted area are advised to vigorously boil their water for at…

Watch: Bathroom Bill Causing Controversy in SC

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- A bill that's gained national attention is now causing controversy in South Carolina. The bill, introduced by Senator Lee Bright, would require transgender individuals to use the gender bathroom specified on their birth certificate. The proposed…

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