Two Lexington Co. men arrested on child pornography charges
Two Lexington County men were arrested on 13 charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors, according to the Attorney General's Office.
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Dozens of Trump supporters gather at Benedict College to greet President
A large crowd of supporters who were unable to see President Donald Trump speak at the 20/20 Bipartisan Justice Center's 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum made their presence felt outside Benedict College.
Protesters gather, march around Benedict College in response to Trump's visit
Different groups from across Richland Co. and the state gathered in Columbia on Friday to protest President Trump's visit. People chanted and held signs ahead of his arrival, and then marched from Taylor Street to Benedict College.
Worship service held for Charleston's Int. African American Museum ahead of groundbreaking
The pews at Mother Emanuel AME Church filled up quickly for those wanting to celebrate the groundbreaking of the International African American Museum.
Lexington Co. man sentenced to prison after coercing minors for nude photos
A Lexington County man is sentenced to 7 ½ years in prison for soliciting minors, according to the Attorney General's Office.
President Donald Trump on criminal justice reform: 'I'm very proud of being involved"
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald Trump delivered his speech on criminal justice reform Friday at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum in Columbia. The President received the Bipartisan Justice Award at the…
President Donald Trump receives Bipartisan Justice Award in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--President Donald Trump delivered the keynote address at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum Friday at Benedict College. Watch his opening remarks here. President Trump received the Bipartisan Justice Award at…
President Trump's Visit to Columbia: Live update from protest site
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- President Donald Trump will arrive in Columbia on Friday. The President is scheduled to speak at the Second Step Presidential Justice Forum at Benedict College. He is expected to address a…
Columbia Mayor pens open letter to President Trump
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump ahead of his visit to Columbia and Benedict College Friday. It reads; Mr. President, welcome to…
Teen charged with making threat to kill classmates: LCSD
A Gilbert High School has been charged with allegedly making threats on Wednesday to kill his classmates.
Business license of Knights Inn on Airport Boulevard is revoked permanently
Cayce Department of Public Safety officials say the business license of the Knights Inn on Airport Boulevard has been revoked permanently.
SC sheriff faces up to one year in jail for misconduct
A South Carolina sheriff found guilty on one count of misconduct faces up to a year in jail and will lose his job.
Legislation to combat foreign influence in U.S. elections approved
(CNN) Thursday the House of Representatives approved legislation aimed at combating foreign influence in US elections. The Shield Act would require political campaigns to alert the FBI and Federal Election Commission about foreign…
President Donald Trump in Columbia Friday
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- President Donald Trump will be in Columbia Friday. President Trump is set to deliver the keynote speech at the 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum in Columbia, SC at…
Police investigate a double homicide in Batesburg-Leesville
Batesburg-Leesville Police Department officials say they're investigating a double homicide that took place this month.
President Trump praises GOP members challenging impeachment inquiry
(ABC News) --- Thursday President Trump sent praises to the members of the Republican House members who barged the closed door impeachment hearing Wednesday, disrupting it for hours. ABC's terry Moran has more.
Rep. Tim Ryan is latest Democratic presidential candidate to drop out 2020 race
(CNN) --- The Democratic field of Presidential Candidates is shrinking again. Representative Tim Ryan dropped out of the race Thursday. The Congressman from Ohio posted a video on twitter Thursday…
What to expect from President Trump's visit to Benedict College
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Get ready for heavy traffic and road closures as President Donald Trump makes his way back to the Midlands Friday. President Trump will deliver the keynote address at the…
Research finds lack of sleep leads to junk food cravings
If you’ve never craved a late-night snack of carrots or apples, you’re not alone. It’s a normal biological response to reach for junk food when you’re sleepy.
