COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is ready to release his plans for Columbia, for the new year. The Mayor announced Tuesday that he will deliver the 2018 State of the City address at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 30th. It will take…
Washington, DC (WOLO) --- The Trump Administration says it is accepting renewal applications to protect undocumented immigrants from deportation. The Announcement comes days after a Federal Judge in California temporarily blocked efforts to end the deferred action for childhood arrivals…
[gtxvideo vid='JDN5Lqgn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JDN5Lqgn.jpg' vtitle='Sen. Tim Scott calls President Trump's comments disappo'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Senator Tim Scott says Senator Graham confirmed to him that the report of the President's comments regarding "s---hole countries" was "basically accurate." In a statement…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Samsung officially opened it's first American based appliance plant in Newberry County. This is big news for jobs in our state but the threat of a tax on…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Senator Lindsey Graham has released a statement about a meeting where President Donald Trump made his "s***hole countries" remark Thursday (1/11). Graham says he already said his "piece directly to him." In the statement Friday, Graham…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - South Carolina lawmakers introduced a bill to in the House of Representatives Thursday (1/11) that would bring back the electric chair as the default method of execution. The…
[gtxvideo vid='nvxc3Q6v' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nvxc3Q6v.jpg' vtitle='State Lawmakers Vow to Fight Opiod Crisis'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Across the board, lawmakers and state leaders say tackling the opioid crisis is a top priority. Wednesday (1/10) morning Governor Henry McMaster was joined by the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-The road to better buses just got a little longer after legislators put on the brakes in the Senate Wednesday. Senators are asking representatives to go back and take a…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The legislative session officially kicked off Tuesday. Governor McMaster and lawmakers both said they want to make school buses safer around our state but they have two different…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Governor Henry McMaster announces a plan he says is full of incentives including putting some money back in your wallet. Governor McMaster said President Trump's tax reform plan has…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is hosting a Southeast Human Trafficking Coalition meeting. Advocates from eight states are taking part. “Human trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world and South Carolina sits right between two…
The Governor will be in Lexington Friday morning to make an announcement about a tax reform proposal aimed at providing relief to those who serve in uniform.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson along with members of the Southeastern Coalition Against Human Trafficking will discuss the prevalence of the crime, and their efforts to stop it, at a news conference Friday morning in the State House.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has activated the SC National Guard for winter weather recovery. The Guard will focus efforts on the 1-95 Corridor. According to Governor Henry McMaster, "There are South Carolinians in need right now, and…
Doug Jones is expected to be sworn in to the Alabama Senate Wednesday afternoon.
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