Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Deputies search for suspected trailer thief

Officials say the person was captured on business surveillance video

Image: Chester County Sheriff’s Chester County, SC (WOLO) — Deputies in Chester County are hoping you can help them locate a person accused of stealing a black Arising Industries enclosed, twin axle trailer from a businesses parking lot. According to authorities, on January 23, 2022 a person was caught on surveillance video jumping the fence of Catawba Plastics, Inc.,  which…

Bill aims to prohibit use of critical race theory in SC schools

If passed teachers would not be able to teach CRT in history, or civics classes

FILE Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Lawmakers discussed a bill that would prohibit teachers from using critical race theory when teaching history and civics in South Carolina. Critical race theory is a graduate-level academic and legal framework that recognizes that systemic racism not only exists but that it permeates all aspects of American culture including education, housing, employment, and healthcare. According…

COVID vaccines being offered at Soda City Market

The vaccine clinic will take place in partnership with Cooperative Health

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you still need a vaccine you can get it done while doing a little shopping this weekend. the Richland County Library in partnership with Cooperative Health will be offering free vaccinations at the Soda City Market this Saturday. The market runs from 9 AM until 1 PM and will take place from the 13 to…

Former Rock Hill officer found not guilty of assault and battery

  Courtsey: WCCB Rock Hill, S.C. (WCCB)–A jury has found former Rock Hill Officer Jonathan Moreno not guilty of third degree assault and battery. Jonathan Moreno was accused of assaulting Travis Price, after Price approached a traffic stop involving his brother. In court, the two sides had very different perspectives on the confrontation. Travis Price showed jurors how former Officer…