News

Watch: Gov. Haley Introduces New SNAP Working Requirements

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Thursday, Governor Nikki Haley introduced new working requirements for those receiving SNAP benefits. The change comes in light of improved unemployment rates in South Carolina. As of April 1, 2016, people getting SNAP benefits…

Watch : Dog Days of Spring?

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- It must have been one hard day for this precious pooch. Although it can sometimes be a dog eat dog world...this four legged friend found a unique and pretty cute way to relax. Click here to watch…

Watch: Team Clare Swimathon

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- It's a very big issue, often affecting some very small people. LLS or the Leukemia and Lympoma Society of the Midlands is trying to everything they can to help aid in the fight against blood cancers. This…

Watch: Red Cross Seeking Life Saving Donors and Volunteers

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds some on the U.S. needs blood. Communications Manager Krystal Overmyer says the product's short shelf life makes a constant stream of donors essential. Columbia resident Brandi Brown…

SC bill would bar requiring transgender choice of bathrooms

// ​_ // ]]> COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina senator wants to bar local governments from requiring businesses to let transgender people use the bathroom of their choice, saying he's taking a "stand for decency and common sense."…

Lake Murray water release set for Thursday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SCE&G will release water from Lake Murray into the Lower Saluda River beginning Thursday. The releases will continue on April 8, 9, 15 and 16 so the Columbia Fire Department can conduct swift water training. The water…

Watch: RCSD Says Goodbye to Fallen K9

Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Wednesday, the Richland County Sheriff's Department said goodbye to one of it's own. K9 officer Robby, who died of cancer last month, was laid to rest with the full dignity and ceremony afforded his…

Gov. Haley Tours Flood Damaged Homes

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Wednesday morning, Governor Nikki Haley and flood disaster relief coordinator Kevin Shwedo toured several homes being rebuilt in Sumter after the historic floods left them completely destroyed. "Although, the sun is shining and the…

Watch: Walk a Mile in Their Shoes

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Break out the stilettos and get ready to strut or stumble for a good cause. The annual walk a mile in their shoes event is back and organizers hope even bigger. Each year thousands of men, woman,…

Multiple Boil Water Advisories Impacting Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of Columbia has issued a boil water advisory for water customers of Calhoun Street and Barnwell Street. Officials say customers of Calhoun Street (from Bull Street to Barnwell Street) and Barnwell Street (from Calhoun…

SC Audit: DOT Should Better Prioritize State's Roads Needs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)--An audit of South Carolina's Department of Transportation finds the agency needs to better prioritize the state's roadwork needs and time construction in a way that reduces repair costs. The Legislative Audit Council released its long-awaited report Tuesday.…

Two bodies found in Lexington Co. identified

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The identities of two bodies found inside a Lexington County home Sunday have been released by investigators. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher says 80 year-old Leonard Williams and 70 year-old Lillie Thompson were found in a…

Watch: Boating Incidents Spur Safety Reminders

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- After several boating incidents in recent days, law enforcement officials are reminding boaters to be safe on the water this boating season. "Be safe out on Lake Murray and be sure that you have the…

Body of Missing Sumter Boater Recovered

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- According to Sumter County authorities, the body of Harry Lee Bradley has been located in the Pocotaligo River in Sumter County. Deputies say the body of the missing boater was found near the area where the boat…

Watch: Warnings about Two Separate Recalls

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Check your pantry. You may have a few items that are being recalled and taken off store shelves. Click here to find out which ones are being pulled and why.    

Watch: Midlands Local Happenings

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- Looking for ways to get involved in giving back to the Midlands?  We have a list of some of your daily happenings. Click here to find out what is going on in your community.  

Presidential Hopefuls Looking for a Win in Wisconsin

  WASHINGTON (AP) -- Voters go to the polls Tuesday for the Wisconsin Republican and Democratic primaries. Republicans will award 18 delegates to their statewide winner, and three more to the winners in each of the state's eight congressional districts. Republican…

Meet The Team

On Twitter

Facebook

What's On

Categories: News