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Suspect in the Dubard-Boyle Road murder is captured overnight

Richland County deputies say they have captured a suspect wanted for murder on Dubard-Boyle Road this morning.

Number of flu cases in South Carolina steadily on the rise

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --More and more people across the state are starting to come down with the flu. Officials with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) says nearly 100 people…

Three arrested for drugs, guns in Orangeburg Co.

Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Ornageburg Co. deputies say three people are facing drug charges after investigators were looking into a recent shootings. In addition to the drugs, deputies say they found two rifles. Deputies say on Monday Marvin Gay, 30,…

S.C. holds N.C.-based charity in contempt of court, issues bench warrant for CEO

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- For the first time ever, the South Carolina Administrative Law Court is issuing a bench warrant for the CEO of a charitable group. The group, Miracle House…

DPS director will not be back for third term

Columbia, S.C. (AP)--The director of the South Carolina agency that oversees state troopers says he will not be nominated for a third term. State Public Safety Department Director Leroy Smith wrote an email…

Update on carbon monoxide related deaths at Allen Benedict Court Apartments expected Wednesday

A press conference will be held on Wednesday regarding the carbon monoxide related deaths of two men at a Columbia apartment complex early this year.

Arrest made in armed robbery, shooting on Stoneridge Drive

Two men were injured during an armed robbery on November 20 on Stoneridge Drive and now a suspect is in custody.

46-year-old man ID'd in Percival Road fatal shooting

The Richland County Coroner has identified the victim of a fatal shooting in the 5100 block of Percival Road.

Suspect charged with attempted murder following shooting on Rosedale Arch

A 21-year-old man is behind bars in connection to an overnight shooting that left one man injured.

Richland County Sheriff's Department release mugshot of murder suspect

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Jaylen Bell is urged to contact Crimestoppers. Investigators say Bell, 18, is wanted in connection with the killing of Demetrius Floyd, 34,…

Man identified in Clark Street shooting

The identity of the man who was killed during a shooting on Clark Street has been released.

White House lockdown lifted after a plane flew over restricted airspace

CNN says a lockdown at the White House has been lifted this morning after a plane flew over a restricted airspace in the area.

CPD investigate early morning shooting at Rosedale Arch near Fairfield Road

Columbia Police are investigating an early morning shooting on Rosedale Arch & Cabot Avenue near Fairfield Road and Ashley Street.

10-year-old killed by another 10-year-old playing with gun

(AP) - Authorities in Lancaster County say a 10-year-old boy was shot and killed by another 10-year-old boy while playing by themselves on November 15th. Deputies say the boys were playing in a Lancaster home when one fired the 9…

Richland Two parents react to rezoning proposal

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Some parents are upset about a proposed rezoning that could force their kids into different schools starting next year. On Monday, parents met with Richland Two administrators about the rezoning…

How to keep hidden hazards from impacting your Turkey Day feast

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --With Turkey Day just around the corner, there are some health and home hazards that could fill your plate with issues if not handled correctly. Experts with the Palmetto Poison Center…

Salvation Army of the Midlands kicks off Red Kettle Campaign, offers new way to donate

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- The Salvation Army's Red Kettle Campaign is officially underway in the Midlands, after a ceremony was held Monday morning at the State House. This year, there's a new option…