Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Columbia celebrates sister city with Taiwanese heritage month

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Columbia’s Taiwanese Community celebrated Taiwanese Heritage Month with a special performance Wednesday at Dreher High School. The Midlands community joined in the nationwide celebration of the Taiwanese culture and tradition with a performance by the Da Guan Dance Theater from Taiwan. Columbia is a sister city with Taichung, Taiwan. Categories: Local News Tags: dance, tiwan

Parents arrested after police say 8 month old abused to the point of paralysis

(Photo Courtesy: Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center) Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department say they have arrested 27 year old Nicholas Rashawn Knapper accused of severely abusing his 8 month old son police say was primarily in his care during the day. The baby boy’s mother, 27 year old Ashley Kingston was also arrested on charges…

West Columbia issues boil water advisory

West Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The City of West columbia has issued a boil water advisory for a portion of its residents. According to officials with the city, contractors hit a water main causing the issue Wednesday afternoon. The locations listed below are being impacted. All of Sherrywood Drive All of Rockmount Drive 300 & 400 blocks of Timber Ridge…