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Coroner: Man shot and killed at South Lake Drive identified

The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a shooting over the weekend on South Lake Drive.

Man behind bars after pursuit that led to crash in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, One man is behind bars who fled from deputies, leading to a collision that sent on deputy to the…

Fort Jackson basic trainee dies after found unresponsive in barracks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – According to Fort Jackson, an 18-year-old basic combat training soldier from 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment was found unresponsive in her barracks area on Friday night. Emergency personnel performed life saving measures on the training soldier and transported her…

Columbia Police search for man accused in deadly shooting

The Columbia Police Department needs your help identifying a man suspected in a deadly shooting from August of 2022

CPD searches for elderly man missing for nearly a week

CPD searches for a missing elderly man his family says hasn't been heard from for nearly a week

RCSD searches for two men accused of Circle K burglary

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping you can help them identify and locate two men accused in a recent burglary.

Narcotics investigation leads to seizure of drugs and 30 firearms

Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Department arrested Samuel Braxton, 25, for trafficking marijuana and possession of a weapon during a violent crime

Governor requests analysis in hoax school shooting threats

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- In a letter to…

Carolina Downhome Blues Festival will be held this weekend

The annual Carolina Downhome Blues Festival will be held this weekend and the fun has already begun!

SLED agents arrest 75 year-old man for sexual conduct with a minor

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division arrested Pickens City Council member Donald Edward McKinney, 75, for committing sexual battery against a minor in May.

Deputies searching for store break-in suspects

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland Co. deputies are searching for two men they say broke into a convenience store and stole cigarettes and chewing tobacco. Investigators say on Sept. 24th one of the men used a large rock to smash the…

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Amazon to hire 150,000 workers for holidays, similar to 2021

Amazon will hire 150,000 full-time, part-time and seasonal employees across its warehouses ahead of the holiday season

Cunningham brings chicken to Charleston news conference

The gubernatorial election is a month away now and the campaign trail here at home is heating up.

DHEC's Best Chance Network program offering free breast cancer screenings

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is providing free breast cancer and cervical cancer screenings to women through its Best Chance Network program (BCN).

Mcdonald’s Reintroduces Halloween Happy Meal Pails

McDonald’s brings back Halloween happy meal buckets

McDonald’s is going back to its tried and true way to celebrate Halloween.

Blythewood High School students return to school after hoax shooter call

Blythewood High School students are back in class today, after the hoax active shooter call at several schools statewide Wednesday.

Faith and Blue Blood Drive happening today until 3 pm

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department and the Meeting Place Church are hosting the Faith and Blue blood drive until 3 pm today at the church on Columbia Mall Boulevard.