Students celebrate 'Red Ribbon Week' with parade
It's Red Ribbon Week and Richland County School District One school kicked it off with a parade.
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Area school selects first black Homecoming Queen
A low country teenager made history at her school after being elected the first black Homecoming queen in the school's 155 year history.
South Carolina Attorney General Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Meta
On Tuesday, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that 42 attorneys general have sued Meta in federal and state courts.
Lexington deputies mourn the loss of K9 officer
Tuesday the Lexington Co. Sheriff's Department announced the death of K9 Bono.
Former Allendale councilman goes to prison for sexually assaulting 12 year old
A former councilman for the town of Allendale is behind bars for sexually assaulting a 12 year old relative.
Tesla recalls thousands of cars due to brake fluid safety issue
Tesla is recalling tens of thousands of its newer-model vehicles due to a potential brake fluid safety issue.
Favorite Halloween candy state by state
From Candy Corn to Kit-Kats, the most coveted treats might be tricks this halloween, depending on the state.
ONE-ON-ONE: DNR expert speaks about avoiding deer-vehicle collisions during darker months
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- According to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, almost half of deer-vehicle collisions take place in the months of October and November. While you may have seen deer…
Violence intervention program leaders say funding is biggest barrier to providing youth services
"We are notoriously underfunded. Folks are really supportive of our work in word, and they even show up to our events. But when it comes to make sure that we have the money to continue to do this work, we are often the last to be thought of," says Esper.
CPD mourns loss of K9 officer
A spokesperson for the Columbia Police Department says K9 Officer Rex passed away Saturday after suffering a medical emergency.
Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to battle fake reviews while FTC seeks to ban them
Amazon, Tripadvisor and other companies team up to battle fake reviews while FTC seeks to ban them
Local Muslim faith leader discusses Israel-Hamas war
"That is, the people of Palestine and the people of Israel, who have a right to exist -- coexist -- peacefully, in a responsible environment of tolerance and understanding," Sadiq says.
New Brookland Tavern is moving to a new location
A staple of the Columbia music scene has a new home in a familiar location.
S.C. unemployment rate is steadily moving in the right direction
South Carolina's unemployment rate continues to head in the right direction.
SLED arrests man accused of vehicle title fraud
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating a case in which a man is accused of forging, altering and counterfeiting the certificate of title.
Lexington man arrested following two improper incidents involving young girls
Investigators with the Lexington Police Department say they have arrested a man accused in two incidents of touching his genitals around young girls.
Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis campaigning in South Carolina
Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis is campaigning in Mt. Pleasant and Murrell's Inlet today
Fairfield Co. man sentenced for sexual exploitation of minors
According to authorities, in 2021 investigators received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding child sexual abuse material being shared online from a resident of South Carolina to a 13-year old in Alabama.
Law enforcement renews call for information on missing Midlands woman, child
As her 21st birthday approaches law enforcement agencies in the Midlands are renewing their call for information on the disappearance of Sophia Van Dam and her 2 year old son Matteo.
SWIFTY SWINE: Pig races enthrall new and old timers at SC State Fair
Another popular feature of the show is Swifty the swimming pig.
