7400 block of Sunview Drive closed after morning house fire
Columbia Fire Department says the 7400 block of Sunview Drive is closed after extinguishing a house fire today.
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Police investigate two gas station armed robberies on Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia Police say they are investigating two armed robberies at gas stations on Sunset Boulevard today.
"Emanuel" documentary in theaters on 4 year anniversary
On the four year anniversary of the massacre at Mother Emanuel AME Church, a documentary on the shooting will open nationwide today.
Coroner identifies two people killed in collision on I-20
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the names of the two people who died Saturday night when they were struck by a vehicle while they were changing a tire in the emergency lane.
Power is restored after outage in downtown Columbia
A power outage is affecting several blocks of the downtown Columbia area.
Two people killed in collision on Interstate 20
According to Highway Patrol, two people were killed in a collision involving 3 vehicles on Interstate 20.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department searching for man wanted on robbery charges
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public's help as they search for a 35-year-old man wanted on robbery charges.
Fire on Overhill Road causes $15,000 in damages
Richland County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating after a large fire damaged property on Overhill Road.
Officials respond to stabbing on Fairfield Rd.
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department responded to a stabbing on the 5000 block of Fairfield Rd. around noon on Saturday.
SC woman arrested for driving drunk in a toy truck
WALHALLA, SC (AP) - A South Carolina woman who police say was driving drunk will not be cited with a DUI because her vehicle of choice was a toy truck. Megan Holman from Walhalla in Oconee County still faces a public…
Hundreds gather to honor the life of an unclaimed veteran
A Navy veteran who had no family to claim him after his death had more than 500 people pay their respects to him.
Rep. Clyburn welcomes 22 Democratic Presidential candidates to World Famous Fish Fry
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- For years South Carolina Representative (D) Jim Clyburn has held a staple event in the Midlands that dozens flock to for some good conversation and some good…
19yo arrested for attempted murder after drive-by shooting at home with children inside
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - A teenager accused of firing multiple shots at a home last month in Orangeburg County has been charged with attempted murder. Demondre Wright, 19, faces five charges of attempted murder and one count of possession of…
Concerned citizens leads to the arrest of Orangeburg man charged with trafficking ecstasy
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department has arrested a man on a drug-related charge after investigators responded to complaints for drug activity.
Midlands residents pay last respects to unclaimed veteran
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, AP)-- Hundreds came to Fort Jackson National cemetery Friday morning to pay final respects to Petty Officer Third Class James Miske. Earlier this week Caughman-Harman Funeral Home announced the…
Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris open campaign headquarters in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --- Democratic Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is strengthening her presence here in South Carolina. Harris' campaign held its official office opening in Columbia Thursday evening. A campaign…
Marlen Ochoa-Lopez death: Baby of murdered pregnant Chicago woman dies, family spokesperson says
The baby of a murdered pregnant 19-year-old Chicago woman died Friday morning, a spokesman for the family said.
Save a life by giving blood on World Blood Donor Day
Today celebrates blood donors in the Midlands and around the world, as it's World Blood Donor Day, created by the World Health Org.
Americans expected to spend more than ever on Father's Day; still not as much as Mother's Day
[gtxvideo vid='91pwnTrX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/91pwnTrX.jpg' vtitle='Americans expected to spend more than ever on Father's Day'] (CNN) - This year Americans are expected to spend more on Father's day than ever before. According to the National Retail Federation, a record $16 billion will…
Raptors capture first NBA title, beat Warriors in Game 6
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors captured Canada’s first NBA championship with their most remarkable road win yet in the franchise’s NBA Finals debut, outlasting the battered and depleted two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors 114-110 on Thursday night in a Game 6 for the ages that spoiled a sensational send-off at Oracle Arena.
