WOLO-TV (Columbia, SC)

WOLO-TV is a television station that operates on virtual channel 25 and VHF digital channel 8. It is based in Columbia, South Carolina, and is affiliated with ABC. The station is part of Bahakel Communications. WOLO has its offices on Shakespeare Road in Arcadia Lakes but uses a Columbia address. The news department broadcasts from a different studio located at the intersection of Gervais (US 1/US 378) and Main Streets, directly across from the South Carolina State House in Downtown Columbia. The station's transmitter can be found on Rush Road in the unincorporated area of southwestern Kershaw County. For cable viewers, WOLO-TV is accessible on Time Warner Cable channel 5 and in high definition on digital channel 1105.

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#302230

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#67622

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SCDOT to detour part of Clemson Road for night-time road work

1 day ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– SCDOT says part of Clemson Road in Richland County will be closed and detoured for night-time road work beginning tonight. The closure will begin at 9 p.m.A schedule of the closure can be found below: Clemson Road from Hardscrabble to Magnolia Pointe Shopping Center will be closed on Thursday, June 26, at 9 p.m. and will reopen on Friday, June 27, at 6 a.m. Magnolia Pointe will be accessible to traffic from Hardscrabble Road.
Sumter Police searching for wanted man in connection with burglary

1 day ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Police is searching for a wanted man in connection with burglary-2nd degree, said officers. Officers said 36-year-old Rasean Javon Davis is wanted in connection with a break-in at a Broad Street business the night of June 23. A warrant indicates a man who was later identified as Davis was captured by video surveillance kicking in the door of the business located in the 400 block before taking and walking away with an undisclosed item.
Columbia Police: 2 people arrested in connection with breaking into vehicles

1 day ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia Police Department says two people have been arrested in connection with breaking into vehicles. The two people are accused of breaking into vehicles and stealing personal belongings, including two firearms, in the 600 block of Candi Lane. Witnesses told Columbia Police a description of the two men, their getaway vehicle, including a license plate number, and direction of travel. A CPD patrol officer spotted the men’s vehicle in the Greystone Boulevard area.
Richland Library Northeast closes due to power outage

1 day ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

Richland Library Northeast closes due to power outage (Courtesy: Richland Library)(Courtesy: Richland Library) RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– According to officials, Richland Library Northeast is closing on Thursday, June 26, due to power outage. The library location is closing at at 12 p.m. but customers can access digital resources at RichlandLibrary.com. For any questions, contact Tacara Carpenter at 803-351-5616 or [email protected].
CCSO: Man accused of looking over stall in women's bathroom

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

CALHOUN COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Calhoun County Sheriff Summers says a man has been arrested after allegedly peeking over the stall in a women’s bathroom. Deputies say around 3:30 a.m. at a gas station along I-26 on June 7, 24-year-old Joshua Searson went into the women’s bathroom and looked over the stall at a victim. Searson was arrested for voyeurism, and a bond for 150,000.00 was set for him.
Newberry Police is "Circulating the City" with initiative

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

NEWBERRY, S.C. (WOLO)– Newberry Police is “Circulating the City” with its fan initiative to help seniors with the Summer heat, said officials. Newberry Police Department says it has a number of box fans available for those in the community who are most vulnerable to the heat. City elderly residents (60+), people with small children, or anyone who have major illnesses/respiratory issues confirmed by a doctor can contact the police department for help while supplies last.
Brandy, Monica to bring ‘The Boy Is Mine’ tour to the Midlands

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Brandy, and Monica are joining forces for their first ever U.S. tour together and their making a stop in the Midlands. Officials announced ‘The Boy Is Mine’ tour on Tuesday, June 24, which will see the singers going on a 24 city tour. One of those stops is right here in the Midlands on Friday, November 14, at Colonial Life Arena.
Lexington Police searching for man last seen on Monday

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington Police are searching for a man who was last seen on Monday, say police. Officers say Michael Donnelly was last seen around 12 p.m. on Monday, June 24, in the area of the 500 block of Columbia Avenue in the Town of Lexington. Donnelly is a 45-year-old with grey hair and blue eyes. He is 6′ tall and 180 pounds. Lexington PD believe he could be driving a white Honda Civic with a SC license plate of 326BPX.
Woman charged after allegedly purchasing vehicles using stolen IDs, says SLED

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– A Richland County woman has been charged by SLED after allegedly purchasing vehiclesonline using stolen IDs, said officials. On Tuesday, June 24, 30-year-old Ffrancine Dianne Henry was charged with criminal conspiracy. Authorities said Henry, along with co-conspirator Arias Amaine Johnson, purchased vehicles in South Carolina and North Carolina using stolen identities, and then took possession of the vehicles.
RCSD searching for woman in connection with incident at ASGDC

2 days ago | abccolumbia.com | Tiffany Rigby

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a woman in connection with an incident at ASGDC, said deputies. The sheriff’s department said 41-year-old Tara Schmidt is wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation into an incident that happened at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. The incident was reported to RCSD on May 19. Schmidt is being charged with misconduct in office.