Seminar on Medical Cannabis
The group Compassionate SC hosts an event to discuss medical marijuana and effective ways to regulate it.
Author: ABC Columbia Staff
Spectrum Hiring Wednesday
The job market is looking up in West Columbia. One local cable provider is hoping to fill 100 new jobs.
Earth Day Celebrated at USC
Students and the University of South Carolina go green for Earth Day a few days early in hopes of encouraging people to become more conscious of being environmentally friendly.
Opioid Prevention Bills
State Lawmakers continue working on bills they hope will help reduce the growing Opiod crisis here in South Carolina.
Stray Cat Amendments Discussed
The Richland County Council peaks the interest of residents as they discuss two amendments on what to do with stray cats.
A warning against potential Dominion, SCE&G merge
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Tuesday (4/17) afternoon the former director of the Virginia Sierra Club, and another former utility company manager says Dominion’s record in its home state is not good and merits deeper scrutiny. They warned against a potential SCE&G and Dominion Energy merger. The event was facilitated by local nuclear watchdog Tom Clements. A spokesperson for Dominion says…
Former First Lady Barbara Bush Dies at 92
Former first lady Barbara Bush passes away at age 92.
Friend of Killed Lee County Inmate Speaks out
The childhood friend of a inmate killed at the Lee Correctional Institute speaks out over the riot that took the life of his friend.
Background: What We Know about Lee Corrections, Site of Riot where 7 inmates died
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Lee County Correctional, the site of a riot Monday that left 7 inmates dead, is no stranger to violence. In recent years there have been several incidents inside the maximum-security facility in Bishopville. In July of last year an inmate was killed during a fight. In 2015, two officers were stabbed during a fight. And in another incident…
Bull Street Development Project progress
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – City leaders say they are making progress on the ever-evolving Bull Street Development Project. Monday (4/16) afternoon members of the Bull Street Commission met to discuss the status of the development which is in the fourth year of a projected 20 year project. Commission Chair Howard Duvall says there are some exciting developments coming. Among the…
