Stranger helps disabled customer denied manicure
A woman living with Cerebral Palsy was turned away from a nail salon, but walked out with something much better.
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Police investigating after woman found dead in North Columbia
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are investigating a suspicious death in North Columbia. Officers say residents found a woman dead at the 5800 block of Koon road, near North Main street, Tuesday afternoon. The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting CPD…
Where SC stands on best places to retire survey
If you are looking for one of the best places to retire there's a new survey that lists some of the hottest spots, and some of them may surprise you.
SC Probation and Parole Accredited
A South Carolina agency makes history as the first accredited agency of its kind in the entire Country.
SC Helps Battle Wildfires
The State Forrestry Commission steps up to help battle Western Wildfires.
SCE&G Implements Temporary Lower Rates Due To Federal Judge Ruling
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A federal judge ruled in favor of the rate cut and that new temporary 15% cut is making a lot of people here in the Midlands pretty happy. SCE&G customers should start seeing lower rates on their bills starting…
UPDATE: Bond hearing deferred for Lexington mom accused of stuffing newborn in trash bag
Lexington mother accused of homicide by child abuse will remain in jail until her case is taken up by a Circuit Court Judge.
National Night Out in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--National Night out is set for Tuesday, August 7th. Cities and towns across the state are taking back the night for the event. A number of law enforcement agencies are holding…
9 Year old robbed at homemade lemonade stand
A young boy trying to make some summer cash finds himself at the barrel of a gun and robbed of his hard earned money.
"Fake service dogs" causing real problem in the Midlands
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Seeing dogs out in public places is pretty common,especially when it comes to service dogs. However a midlands non-profit says people claiming their dogs are service animals to get into places.…
Thousands of bullets, firearms stolen during area gun and knife show
Thousands of rounds of ammunition and guns are stolen from parked trailers at weekend gun and knife show.
A look at the SC BMW Plant and Trade Impact
CNN- South Carolina is home to the number one car exporter in the country, The BMW Plant in Greer. But the upstate plant is being affected…
Lexington woman accused of leaving newborn in trash bag after giving birth
LEXINGTON, S.C.(WOLO) – Lexington County detectives have arrested a Lexington woman in connection with the death of her newborn child. Brennan Hailey Geller, 21, is charged with homicide by…
Health Minute: Back to school dental health
It's almost time to send the kids back to school, but there is one thing you need to make sure your checking for that should be added to your back to school supply list.
School District offers meatless Mondays
One area school district is offering returning students a new and healthy option when it comes the the lunch menu this year.
Prices at the pump
Gas prices jump slightly in Columbia for the start of August, but still sit lower than the National average.
Former President Bill Clinton Honors Dick Riley At USC
[gtxvideo vid='P9TsAmeT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/P9TsAmeT.jpg' vtitle='DICK RILEY'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Former president Bill Clinton was in the capital city to honor Dick Riley and congratulate his contribution to the South Carolina Political Collections at USC. Richard Riley has a long history in…
Judge allows rate cut to stand for failed nuclear plants
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A federal judge will allow a 15 percent rate cut to show up on bills of a private South Carolina utility ordered by lawmakers after the company lost billions of dollars on two nuclear plants that…
Ft. Bragg soldier charged in the death of a SC woman has been found dead
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - A Ft. Bragg soldier charged in the death of a South Carolina woman has been found dead. Dorchester County coroner Paul Brouthers tells media outlets that 19-year-old Chandler Ari Dunmeyer shot himself in his mother's…
LIVE: Former President Bill Clinton helps opens special collection honoring former Gov. Dick Riley
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton is traveling to South Carolina next month to honor a former governor who served in his Cabinet, as well as on his campaign. The University of South Carolina announced Wednesday that Clinton…
