Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Tax filing season is officially underway

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — For those who enjoy getting a jump on things, Monday January  27th was the first day the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) started accepting individual income tax returns. The South Carolina Department of Revenue has released some tips to help make filing your returns go smoothly. SCDOR says you should file online for a faster and more…

SC Caucus of Black School Board address needs of teachers

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The South Carolina Caucus of Black School Board members gathered to address the needs of South Carolina teachers. While the ‘S.C. Career Opportunity’ and ‘Access for all Act’ doesn’t address all the needs for teachers in the state, the board members believe this will be a start to reforming the states education system. The legislation would…

Township clear bag policy reminder ahead of Dave Chappelle comedy show

Dave Chappelle/@TownshipSC Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Comedian Dave Chappelle returns to the Capital City tonight for a one night stand up comedy show at the Township Auditorium (1703 Taylor Street, Columbia, SC ). Before you head to the show, officials with the Township Auditorium are sending a reminder to those planning to attend that a clear bag policy will be…

Tickets on sale for Justin Bieber ‘Yummy’ music tour at CLA

Image: JustinBieberMusic.comBandsintown.com/Def Jam/Twitter Columbia, SC (WOLO) — According to Pop sensation Justin Bieber’s website,justinbiebermusic.com the singer is not only getting ready to release new music at the start of a new year, but he is expected to have a tour as well that will be making a stop here in Columbia, South Carolina. According to Bieber’s website, the artist is…

2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at SC nightclub

HARTSVILLE, SC (WOLO) – A shooting at a nightclub early Sunday morning killed two people and injured several others, according to police. The Hartsville Police Department responded to the shooting at Mac’s Lounge on Camden Avenue around 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Investigators remained on scene through Sunday morning. The Darlington County Coroner pronounced two of the victims dead. According to initial…

Uber set to bring self driving cars to Washington

Image: Volvo (ABC News) —Uber is bringing a fleet of self-driving cars to the nation’s capital to begin mapping out prospective routes — aided by human drivers at first — starting on Friday. The new self-driving cars that are expected to hit the roads in Washington, D.C., will have the initial goal of data collection, and will have a human…

Man accused of sending images of sex with teen, nude photos to undercover deputy

Image: OCSO Orangeburg,SC (WOLO)— The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 57 year old David Lambert, accused of Solicitation of a Minor, and Unlawful Dissemination of Obscene Material to a person under the age of 18. According to authorities, they were helping the Richland County Sheriff’s Department in an undercover online  chat operation from August to November of 2019. When…