Dashcam of officers claiming Newberry native, Georgia Southern QB had cocaine on hood of car; it wasn't
SALUDA COUNTY, SC (WJCL) - Authorities have released dash cam video from an arrest involving starting Georgia…
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Columbia City Hall goes orange for gun violence awareness
Just over a week after the mass shootings in both El Paso & Dayton, in addition to the additional more than 250 mass shootings throughout the United States this year, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin requested City Hall be illuminated the color orange.
SC awarded $2.3 million grant to upgrade 911 call centers
The U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced more than $2.3 million in grant funding to the state of South Carolina to upgrade 911 call centers to Next Generation 911 (NG911) capabilities.
Police say missing 91-year-old in need of his medication found safe
The Columbia Police Department says the 91-year-old that was reported missing on Friday was found safely.
'Prayer Zone' signs crop up near South Carolina schools
"School Prayer Zone'' signs are cropping up near some schools in South Carolina.
Orangeburg DPS encourages academic achievement by giving students bicycles
Officers with the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety are spinning their wheels to reward students for their hard work in the classroom.
Local autistic man receives postcards from around the world
A Chapin man with autism has gotten a unique view of the world through postcards. For the past year, 21-year-old Christian Bloom has been getting messages from people all over the world.
CPD: 41-year-old man arrested and charged in 2018 Calk Street murder
The Columbia Police Department has arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of a female on Calk Street in 2018.
Man shot after allegedly breaking into home of ex-girlfriend
Kershaw County Sheriff's Office is investigating, after a man was shot while breaking into his ex-girlfriend's home.
Son of victim killed at Columbia home is arrested for burglary
Columbia Police say the son of a victim killed in a shooting at a Columbia home, has been arrested on burglary charges.
US mayors urge lawmakers to end recess, pass stronger gun background checks bill
(WOLO, CNN) - More than 200 mayors are calling on the US senate to take action on gun control now. In a letter on…
Lindsey Graham will push bipartisan "Red Flag" mental health bill in response to recent shootings
(CNN) - US Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham announced he will push a bipartisan "Red Flag" bill to give law enforcement the tools to work…
NRA warns Trump he may lose voters if he pushes background check bill
(CNN) - while president trump has expressed his openness to stronger background checks, it isn't sitting well with his voters. NRA chief Wayne…
Amazon requests FAA approval to fly drones for delivery
Amazon requests FAA approval to fly drones for delivery.
Parents meet with Cardinal Newman to address concerns over school threat
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- On Thursday, parents and community members met with Cardinal Newman School officials in a town hall to discuss the recent student threat. Principal Robert Loia addressed hundreds of concerned…
Governor's office points to 2018 debate to reiterate stance on potential hate crime law: "We have enough hate crime laws"
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - With the growing call for hate crime legislation in South Carolina in recent days from lawmakers and Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott, we asked the…
Escaped inmate captured in SC after 23 years on the run
AYNOR, SC (WOLO) - An inmate who escaped prison more than two decades ago, has finally been arrested in South Carolina. According to the…
Pediatric resident at children's hospital charged with assault
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police say a pediatric resident assaulted an 11-year-old boy who was under his care. Investigators say David Randolph, 28, is charged with 2nd degree Assault and Battery. Between May 20th and the 25th while working as…
Coroner says mother of missing 5-year-old girl was stabbed to death
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) - The Sumter County Coroner has confirmed the cause of death for the mother of missing five-year-old, Nevaeh Adams. He told ABC Columbia he believes Sharee Bradley was stabbed to…
Inmate faces unrelated charges after robbing, kidnapping woman he met on Tinder: RCSD
A 21-year-old man already incarcerated at Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center is accused of kidnapping a woman he met on a popular dating app.
