Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Columbia police investigating shooting that leaves teen clinging to life

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Police department is hoping you can help them track down whoever is responsible for a shooting they say left an 18 year old young woman hospitalized with life threatening injuries.  According to officials, they were called to the 69-hundred block of North main street  near Wilson Boulevard around 10PM Monday night. Once they arrived…

Columbia Police arrest man accused of April murder

(Photo Courtesy: Columbia Police Department ) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Columbia Police has arrested 48-year-old Conrad Anderson now charged with murder in connection to an April murder investigation authorities say took place along Forest Drive outside of the San Jose restaurant. Officials allege Anderson was involved in an argument with Charles Crane, a man authorities say was an acquaintance of…

Mayor Benjamin hosts annual Father’s Day cookout

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is getting ready to fire up the grill for the annual Father’s day cook out and you are invited. This is the 4th year the Mayor has hosted the Father’s Day Cookout. This year organizers say there will be no shortage of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy …

Rep. Clyburn welcomes 22 Democratic Presidential candidates to World Famous Fish Fry

(Photo Courtesy: Clyburn for Congress) Columbia, SC (WOLO) —  For years South Carolina Representative (D) Jim Clyburn has held a staple event in the Midlands that dozens flock to for some good conversation and some good eats. The annual World Famous Fish Fry is coming back to the Capital city, but this year is expected to be a bit different….