Two women wanted for stealing mail from multiple addresses in Orangeburg
Orangeburg County deputies are looking for two women accused of stealing mail from over two dozen addresses.
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Burglary suspect who escaped custody last month has been caught
Lexington County deputies say a burglary suspect who escaped custody last month has been caught.Authorities say
Lawmakers vote to send education reform bill to Senate floor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --A bill that calls for changes in education across the state is on its way to the Senate Floor. The Senate Education Committee voted unanimously Thursday to give a favorable review…
DDSN hosts inaugural Holiday Market Square
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- For the first time, the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs hosted a holiday market to showcase locally made products by people with disabilities or special needs.…
Sheriff: Amazon driver stole gifts he should have delivered
An Amazon driver in Florida is accused of stealing about $900 in merchandise and gift cards from packages he was supposed to deliver, sheriff's investigators said.
Manhunt: Investigators release video of armed robbery at Corner Pantry
Investigators with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are searching for the man who robbed a Farrow Road convenience store at gunpoint.
Death investigation underway after man's body found on Blossom Street
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - According to a tweet from the Columbia Police Department, a man's body was found on Blossom Street Thursday morning. Authorities say there are no immediate signs of foul play. Check back…
Authorities tie killers in New Jersey attack to fringe group
Officials: The two killers who stormed a kosher market in Jersey City had apparently been followers of the Black Hebrew Israelites.
No injuries reported in house fire on Olympia Ave.
According to officials with the Columbia Fire Department, no one was hurt in a house fire on Olympia Avenue Thursday morning.
Five Points shooter sentenced to 40 years in prison
Fifth Judicial Circuit court says a man accused of a 2018 shooting at Five Points has pleaded guilty and sentenced to 40 years in prison.
Vandals damage mural at Columbia riverfront park
Police in South Carolina are searching for who vandalized a mural and a historic structure at a popular riverfront park.
Man wanted for shooting this month has been captured
Authorities say Jamel Higgs was arrested at a Charlotte apartment complex by US Marshals on Wednesday, December 11th, 2019.
SC attorney general calls for Columbia Mayor to repeal two gun ordinances
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The state's Attorney General is questioning the legality of two gun ordinances passed by Columbia City Council this year. The ordinances pertained to gun free school zones and extreme risk protections.…
Judge upholds Republican party decision for no presidential primary
Columbia, SC (WOLO)--- A judge has upheld the South Carolina Republican Party's decision not to hold a 2020 presidential primary. In the order released Wednesday Judge Jocelyn Newman wrote, the law does…
Pair of S.C. lawmakers push for Equal Rights Amendment ratification vote
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --A Constitutional amendment guaranteeing equal rights for men and women could become a topic of debate in the State House. Even though it’s been nearly fifty years since the Equal Rights…
Salvation Army will provide Christmas gifts for 2,500 local children
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- The Salvation Army of the Midlands is working to make sure every child in need has a present to open Christmas morning. Thanks to the generosity of…
Runner apologizes for slapping reporter's rear on live TV
A Georgia man has apologized on-camera for slapping a female reporter's rear on live TV after the video clip garnered outrage among millions who viewed it online and prompted police to investigate the case as a possible sexual battery.
Multiple law enforcement agencies respond to shooting near Apple Valley Road in Richland County
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are on the scene of a shooting near Apple Valley Road. According to ABC Columbia's Tim Scott who spoke with law enforcement, the incident occurred around 11:30…
Mom charged after police say she abandoned special needs son
Atlanta police charged a mother with cruelty to children on Wednesday after her special needs teenager was found abandoned at a hospital, cold, confused and unable to say who he was.
Two victims identified in fatal collision on Bass Drive
Officials say 75-year-old Josephine Walker and 76-year-old Warren Bennett, Junior died from the head-on collision on Bass Drive.
