Author: ABC Columbia Staff
Local News, Richland

Richland One school releases return to face to face instruction schedule

Students could be headed back to in person instruction in the next few weeks
ABC Columbia Staff,

(Courtesy: RCSD1) Richland Co, SC (WOLO) — The Richland One school district is working to get your children back in the classroom as quickly and safely as possible. Tuesday night, Dr. Craig Witherspoon released a few more details in a letter to parents laying out their plan to implement Phase Two. This is the portion of the plan that will…

Richland County National Night Out 3
Local News, Richland, Sumter

Local law enforcement find unique ways to host ‘National Night Out’

Richland County and Sumter are among the departments that went ahead with the annual event
ABC Columbia Staff,

  Image: RCSD (Richland Co., WOLO) —Coronavirus has altered a lot of things we’ve grown accustomed to including, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department’s ‘National Night Out’ celebration. ‘National Night Out’ is usually held each August by law enforcement across the county. ‘National Night Out’ gives law enforcement the chance to connect with neighbors, and Tuesday night Richland County didn’t let…

The Unique Ally Fighting The Spread Of Infection At One Sc Hospital
Lexington, Local News, News, State

How a unique ally is fighting the spread of infection inside one SC hospital

ABC Columbia Staff,

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – A recent report suggests that the overall risk of hospital-acquired COVID-19 infections is low, but that may be thanks to rigorous control measures. However, the danger of acquiring any infection in a hospital is real. According to the World Health Organization, there are more hospital infection deaths than those from the flu, car accidents, and firearms….

Joseph Henry Photo From Lexington County Detention Center
Lexington, Local News

Irmo man gets 40 years for 2019 murder of Lexington woman

Joseph Henry is charged with Murder and Possession of a Weapon during a Violent Crime
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: LCSD Lexington, SC (WOLO) –The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says an Irmo man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, with no chance of parole for a 2019 murder. During a jury trial held in Lexington County, two people testified that while riding in the car with 30 year old Joseph Randolph Henry, and the victim 25 year…
Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News, Politics

City of Columbia wants feedback on outdated revision plan

City officials say the current rezoning map is more than 40 years old and needs to be streamlined
ABC Columbia Staff,

(Courtesy: City of Columbia) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The city of Columbia wants your feedback on their plans to revise the current rezoning map that’s more than 40 years old. City officials say the the goal of this process is to make the outdated zoning plan more modern and streamline in in order to foster future growth. At the same…

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Local News, Orangeburg

Orangeburg authorities search for home invasion suspect

Authorities say the incident took place along Baugh street September 21
ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Composite sketch provided by OCSO Orangeburg Co., SC (WOLO) — Authorities say they are hoping you can help them identify and locate a man wanted in connection to a home invasion that took place September 21. According to Orangeburg County Sheriff’s the suspect is accused of going to a home on Baugh street home and assaulting the couple inside…
Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News

City of Columbia needs feedback on revision of zoning map

Columbia City Council members will take questions and concerns over the next two weeks
ABC Columbia Staff,

(Courtesy: City of Columbia) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The city of Columbia wants your feedback on their plans to revise the current rezoning map that’s more than 40 years old. City officials say the the goal of this process is to make the outdated zoning plan more modern and streamline in in order to foster future growth. At the same…

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