Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Two arrested after dogs found neglected, emaciated, some eating bark and dirt to survive

**** WARNING: Some of the images in this article may be disturbing.**** (Photo: CPD )Animal Cruelty Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia police Department say they have arrested two men for two separate cases of animal cruelty. According to authorities the 41 year old Joseph Harris is accused of not properly taking care of two of his pit-bulls that were…

Weekend Forecast

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– ABC COLUMBIA WEEKEND FORECAST: Cooler temperatures on the way this weekend, 60’s during the day and much cooler at night. Sunday we may see some freezing temps in just a few areas. Next week more showers, and more cool weather on the way. Categories: Todays Forecast

SCDC arrests 3 women for trying to smuggle cell phones, drugs, and wire cutters into prisons

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Three women have been arrested on charges of smuggling contraband into South Carolina prisons on three different occasions. According to South Carolina Department of Corrections arrest affidavits, Yoland Whitaker, Yvanda Maria Hardy, and Carmen Bess Jenkins all face charges of attempting to furnish a prisoner with contraband. The SCDC says Whitaker concealed 20 cellphones, a pair…

White House suspends CNN reporter’s press pass after heated exchange with President

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) – The White House announced Wednesday (11/7) evening it was suspending a CNN reporter’s press pass as a result of an “incident” at a Presidential press conference the same day. The reporter in question is Jim Acosta. Acosta had been involved in a heated exchange with the President as he asked multiple questions. The exchange started when…