COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The midlands is honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr with song. The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Gospel Festival will take place at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Koger Center. The festival features the Brookland…
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WOLO) -- Half a dozen candidates seeking the Republican presidential nomination are in Myrtle Beach this weekend meeting with conservative grassroots leaders and voters. The South Carolina Tea Party Coalition Convention began Saturday at the Springmaid Beach Resort in Myrtle…
SANTEE, S.C. (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Law Enforcement is investigating the state's first officer-involved shooting of 2016. SLED spokesman Thom Berry says it happened early Saturday morning in Santee in Orangeburg County. Orangeburg County Sheriff's deputies responded to a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The University of South Carolina will honor the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday. According to USC officials, University students will participate in two days of service to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.. Students…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Friday, Governor Nikki Haley announced her $7.43 billion budget proposal for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. The budget highlighted tax cuts, improving education, infrastructure and funding the historic floods. "The state match off of what…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Three Walmart stores in South Carolina are slated to close as part of the Company's announcement that it will close nearly 159 stores in the U.S. According to the Walmart News Website, the following locations are set…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Republican presidential hopeful Ted Cruz is talking about legal issues as part of a campaign swing through the Palmetto State. The Texas senator is sitting down with state Attorney General Alan Wilson on Friday for a…
ABC NEWS-- The U.S. Coast Guard says it has responded to a report of a military aircraft collision involving two helicopters off the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii, Chief Petite Officer Fara Mooers told ABC News. Responders are searching for…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Straight off the Republican Debate in North Charleston Thursday Night, Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee announced he'll lead worship at Trinity Baptist. The Cayce Church service is set for this Sunday at 9:30 a.m. According to Huckabee's 2016…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Lawmakers are wrapping up a busy week at the State House. Tuesday was the start of the legislative session. As lawmakers focus on education and infrastructure for this year's legislative agenda, Governor Nikki Haley is taking…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Wednesday night's $1.6 billion Powerball drawing dashed the dreams of all but three winners in Florida, Tennessee and California While no South Carolinians hit the jackpot a record number of more than 366,000 winning tickets were…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The eyes of the political world are on South Carolina Thursday night. The 7 top republican candidates will take place in a prime time debate in North Charleston. The remaining candidates will debate in an…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--One person is in custody in a deadly weekend shooting. Investigators say Michael Robinson shot and killed Rodney Francis last Saturday. According to police the shooting took place outside of Rue 77 on the corner of Assembly and…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- A Sumter man is accused of using his computer to share child pornography. A spokesperson for the attorney general's office says William Phillips is charged with 15 counts related to the sexual exploitation of minors. Investigators say that…
ATLANTA (AP)-- A judge in Atlanta has denied bond for a 24-year-old woman accused of robbing jewelry stores across the South. Federal Magistrate Judge Linda Walker said Thursday that there's a risk Abigail Lee Kemp would flee or be a…
Ft. Jackson, S.C. (AP)--The Army's largest training installation welcomed Fort Jackson's new command sergeant major in a change of responsibility ceremony Thursday. The ceremony for Command Sgt. Maj. Lamont Christian was held at the Solomon Center. Christian takes responsibility as…
(ABC News) -- Most State of the Union responses take direct aim at the sitting President, criticizing him for his leadership and agenda. But Nikki Haley’s speech last night had a second target: the "angriest voices" in her own party.…
(ABC News) -- The first Republican debate of 2016 takes place tonight in South Carolina, just 18 days…
ABC NEWS-- The winning Powerball numbers were drawn Wednesday night: 8, 27, 34, 4, 19 and the Powerball of 10. California lotto officials tweeted almost immediately after that a winning ticket was sold in the state. Later, California Lottery spokesperson…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Sheriff's department is looking for your input. Sheriff Leon Lott is holding a summit to discuss community and professional development programs, along with policing. The summit will be held on January 23, 2016 from…
