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5 Things That Could Define the 2016 Iowa Caucuses

(ABC News) -- The 2016 Iowa caucuses have all the makings of an historic night for Democrats and Republicans, with a real possibility the current two frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump could be beaten in what remains a very…

Where Candidates Stand Before Iowa Caucuses

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) --Today's Iowa caucuses mark the official kickoff of the 2016 presidential nominating contests. Races are close and the money has been flowing -- more than $150 million dollars of it. Republican Donald Trump has a narrow…

Greer Man Found by Hunter had Been Stabbed

TAYLORS, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies say a Greer man whose body was found by a hunter in a field had been stabbed to death. The Greenville County Sheriff's Office tells local media outlets a hunter found the man's body on…

Missing inmate broke into school hours after escape

ROCK HILL, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities say an inmate broke into a school, and stole a gun and cash hours after his escape from a minimum security prison facility in Rock Hill. South Carolina Department of Corrections spokeswoman Stephanie Givens…

Three teens charged in murder at Mauldin restaurant

MAULDIN, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities say one person was killed and two others injured during a shooting outside a fast-food restaurant in Mauldin. Police tell local media outlets that 18-year-old Savon Jair Allen of Greenville was shot to death in…

VIDEO: Saturday in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - From a 5K honoring the family of a flood victim, to a celebration of African-American culture, here's what you were doing this Saturday.

Red Cross: Urgent need for Blood

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The American Red Cross is asking you to roll up your sleeves and save a life. Red Cross officials say the winter months have been especially hard on donations and they are in critical need of blood. Blood…

Gas Prices still falling in SC

  COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More good news if you are filling up at the pump. According to GasBuddy, gas prices have dropped 3.5 cents in the past week. The average price of gas in Columbia is around $1.62 cents a…

Officers investigating sexual assault near USC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault near USC early Saturday morning. Officers say it happened around 3:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Barnwell Street. The victim, a woman, told police that an armed male forced…

Man arrested for murdering ex-girlfriend

BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's deputies have arrested 22-year-old Andre Heatley in the murder of his ex-girlfriend Friday in the 10,000 block of Farrow Road in Blythewood. The Richland County Coroner announced Saturday that 19-year-old Deanndra Roach died…

Fort Jackson to host Community Wide Tour

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Now is your chance to see Fort Jackson up close and personal thanks to an invite from the Commanding General. Major General Roger Cloutier, Jr. is inviting the public to tour of Fort Jackson and take a…

Gov't Finds 'Top Secret' Info in Clinton Emails

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is confirming for the first time that Hillary Clinton's unsecured home server contained some closely guarded secrets, including material requiring one of the highest levels of classification. The revelation comes just three days before…

Update: Early Morning Apartment Fire Displaces Two Families

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Columbia Fire Department says a space heater placed too close to combustibles started an early morning fire at a midlands Apartment Complex that left two families out of a home Friday morning. Columbia fire officials say…

Fans Show Panther Pride at Rally

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WOLO) -- Two states are pulling for one team. The Carolina Panthers will take on the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50.   But you don't have to wait until the February 7 match-up to show some team…

Health Care Deadline Approaches

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Time is running out to sign up for health coverage for 2016. Only a few days remain before the final January 31 deadline to enroll at healthcare.gov.   Coverage purchased by Sunday will take effect March…

SC Dept. of Consumer Affairs Warns Against Tax Scams

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Scammers are out in full force this tax season. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs received 700 reports of IRS tax scams in 2015.  Nationally, the IRS says these scams have cost consumers $23 million…

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