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Local Living

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — We are headed indoors from the cold, for some even cooler events for our look at Local Living.   Assembly Night: You can check out the SC State Museum during ‘Accessibility Night’. From 5PM until 7PM the museum welcome Midlands families with unique and special needs. Accessibility Night gave visitors a special sensory-friendly planetarium showing and…

Tuesday on ABC Prime

Columbia, SC (WOLO)  — It’s a Tuesday night of full of comedy and a salute to a Country music legend tonight in Primetime right here on ABC Columbia. Starting at 8PM get some laughs with the ‘The Conners’ followed by ‘Bless This Mess’ at 8:30PM. Don’t touch the dial though because at 9PM you can catch the latest episode of…

Deputies have halted the search for a suspect they led them on a foot chase

(ABC Columbia/FILE) Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies are halting their search for a suspect they say took them on a foot chase just before 9PM Monday night. According to authorities around 8:45 p.m., a deputy ran a license plate for a car they were given information on, claiming it was stolen. Officials say they later…

USC fraternity suspended for hazing

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A fraternity at the University of South Carolina has been suspended until at least August of 2023. In a statement to ABC Columbia the University says: “Operations of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity at the University of South Carolina have been suspended until at least August 2023, effective November 11. The suspension is supported by the…

Monday night on ABC Prime

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Start your week off right here in ABC Columbia as we dance our way into a new work week. Tonight on Primetime on ABC Columbia celebrities dance to some of your favorite boy and girl band hits on ‘Dancing With the Stars’ at 8PM. Stay tuned for the medical drama that has a  lot of people…

Friday night on ABC Prime

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It may be the end of the work week for most of you, but ABC on Prime is just about to get started as you get ready to kick off the weekend. Prime-time on ABC Columbia kicks off at 8PM with ‘High School Musical, The Series’. Then at 9PM it’s an ABC 20/20 special. The episode…

Planet Fitness celebrates ‘Military Appreciation Week’ with free access

Planet Fitness logo. (PRNewsFoto/Planet Fitness) Columbia,SC (WOLO) — Veteran’s day is right around the corner and several  area businesses are doing their part to honor them for their service. According to PR Newswire, Planet Fitness  is gearing up for Veteran’s Day by offering free club access to military personnel  from November 8th-15th, which is also Military Appreciation Week. During that…

9 people arrested for scheme to defraud SC medicaid program

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Nine people have been arrested accused of defrauding the South Carolina medicaid program. A year-and-a-half long investigation resulted in 18 charges brought against the nine defendants including forgery and medical assistance provider fraud. The defendants are alleged to have each had an individual role within the larger fraud scheme to receive reimbursement from South Carolina medicaid…