Health Minute: Sitting pretty
You do it everyday and chances are you ‘re doing it wrong. We’re talking about sitting and how it can impact your posture. ABC takes a closer look at what you need to know so you’re sitting pretty.
Author: ABC Columbia Staff
Proposed African American museum set to open in 2020
A proposed International African American Museum is expected to open in Charleston in the year 2020. Find out the latest on the proposed project here.
SC DOT takes Comments on Malfunction Junction Plans
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Malfunction Junction is getting a complete makeover and many residents say it’s about time. Thursday the SC Department of Transportation held a public hearing to get input from commuters and people who live around the Interstate 26- I 20 interchange. The project is expected to cost between 1.3 and 1.5 billion dollars, according to officials. SC DOT plans…
Betsy Devos wants to use federal grants to put guns in schools
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) – The US Department of Education is looking at new ways to increase school safety. Education Secretary, Betsy Devos, is considering reversing a long-standing policy allowing the federal government to buy guns for teachers. The New York Times reports, devos is eyeing a loophole in a law that increases academic opportunities and does not prohibit the purchase…
Kroger plans to phase out plastic bags by 2025
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Kroger is joining the growing list of companies saying so-long to plastic bags. The grocery chain announced Thursday (8/23) morning that they will phase out one-time use plastic grocery bags by 2025. According to the company, the move is part of its “Zero Hunger, Zero Waste” campaign. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: SCNews
Dozens of children’s medication recalled for possible life threatening contamination
A children’s medication that is used to keep your children healthy is being pulled off store shelves in a voluntary recall after contaminants that could lead to an infection.
ABC Columbia News Update
Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (First Row) Tags: SCNews
Senior living community helps resident’s dream come true in the clouds
Categories: Entertainment News, Local News, News, State Tags: SCNews
Citadel staff member arrested for sexual abuse of a cadet
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – A staff member at The Citadel is accused of sexual abuse involving a cadet. According to SLED, Kenneth Boes turned himself in to face charges of third degree criminal sexual conduct and giving alcohol to a minor. According to an incident report, Boes is accused of assaulting the cadet on multiple occasions between September of 2017…
Search called off for bodies of victims claimed by serial killer Todd Kohlhepp
SPARTANBURG, SC (WOLO) – Deputies in the upstate say they have called off a search for two possible bodies connected to convicted serial killer Todd Kohlhepp. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office says numerous deputies found no evidence during a thorough search to support Kohlhepp’s claim of additional victims. Kohlhepp allegedly refused to show them the location of the bodies. Sheriff…
