September is workforce development month
In the coming weeks the Department of Employment and Workforce says it will provide a series of events for job seekers and employers including webinars, job fairs, and more.
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A look at Labor Day Travel and Gas Prices
CNN-- Gas prices are continuing to decline at the pump, just ahead of the Labor Day holiday weekend. And Americans are taking advantage, with some experts expecting more traffic on the roads. Emily…
RCSD investigating multiple car break-ins at Northeast apartment complex
Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Dept. say they are investigating a string of car break-ins at an apartment complex on Killian Lakes Dr.
Lanes closed on I-77 near Bluff Rd. following crash
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Both right lanes are closed on I-77S near the Bluff Rd. exit according to SCDOT. Officials say they are blocked due to an accident.
Sumter Co. arrest 20 year old accused of attempted murder
Sumter County Sheriff's arrest 20 year old Kameron Wolfe after authorities say he was shooting his personal rifle while visiting a relative hitting a neighbor in the process.
UPDATE: Missing teen with medical conditions found safe
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking members of the public to help them as they search for a missing juvenile they say has medical conditions.
Lexington deputies investigate shooting near Irmo
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is hoping someone may have information about a shooting that took place near Irmo Wednesday night.
Deputies: Lexington Medical Center Medical Park evacuated following bomb threat
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--A spokesperson for the Lexington Co. Sheriff's Dept as well as a spokesperson for Lexington Medical Center confirm that a Lexington Medical Park Two was evacuated Wednesday following a bomb threat. Investigators…
Update: Endangered Newberry man found
Newberry, S.C. (WOLO)--Police in Newberry have issued an endangered person alert for a man they say has not been seen since Tuesday. Investigators say Larry Lindsay, 71, was last seen at a…
Developer says "Attainable Housing" coming to downtown Columbia
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Attainable housing is coming to downtown Columbia. Wednesday morning developers announced Midtown at Bull Street will open in the fall of 2023. The development will feature 90, one, two, and…
In Wednesday court filing Sen. Graham again attempts to quash subpoena
Fulton Co., GA (CNN)--Senator Lindsey Graham is still fighting his subpoena from Fulton County, Georgia. In a court filing Wednesday, Graham says he shouldn't be questioned about the calls he made to Georgia election officials regarding the 2020 election. The…
Carolina Crossroads interstate improvement project introduces 'phase 2'
Columbia residents are getting a better idea of the second phase of the Carolina Crossroads interstate improvement project will look like.
SCAC Grants invests nearly $12 million dollars in SC arts
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Arts Commission is announcing that has more doubled its previous grant-making record by investing $11.9 million in art programs in South Carolina this year. The SCAC…
Sober or Slammer Labor Day campaign kicks off
While you are out on the road enjoying what is left of the summer, police are asking you to save the drinking until you get to your destination.
Lexington Police search for duo accused of fraudulent purchases
The Lexington Police Department is hoping you may be able to help them track down two people accused of going on a shopping spree with someone else's money.
Deputies: Man charged with murder in Sumter shooting death
Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- In Sumter Co., deputies say a man is charged with murder in a recent shooting. Investigators say on August 19th they responded to what was initially reported as a…
Abortion debate at the State House Tuesday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina House members plan to debate a new total ban on abortion Tuesday with no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest even as some Republicans in the GOP-dominated chamber suggested they can't vote…
NFL Buffalo Bills punter accused of rape cut by team
A big store is rocking the NFL world with the rape allegations against a Buffalo Bills punter who was cut by the team this weekend.
Honda, LG team up to make batteries for electric vehicles
Honda and L.G. have announced a four-billion dollar deal to build a battery factory for electric vehicles
Funding for free at home COVID tests set to end Friday
With COVID-19 funding drying up and no fresh cash infusion from Congress, the Biden administration says it will suspend its offer of free at-home rapid tests through COVID.gov. The program will be put on pause later this week.
