Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Walk a Mile in her Shoes event hopes to stomp out sexual violence

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Thursday April 11th, 2019 Midlands men will take a stand against sexual violence all while wearing high-heels. The annual Walk a Mile in her Shoes event will begin at 5PM on the State House lawn. Participants will walk from the State House to Hampton Street and back in high heels. Registration is 20 dollars and proceeds…

UPDATE: Wanted man barricaded inside Columbia hotel in custody

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –  The Columbia Police Department confirms that a wanted fugitive that barricaded himself inside at the Baymont Inn and Suites off Garners Ferry Road has come to a peaceful end with no injuries. According to Columbia Police Department, the stand-off was going on for nearly two hours with no contact with the fugitive who has now been…

Bark to the Park happens in this weekend

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s almost that time to grab your four legged friend give them a chance to Bark to the Park. This weekend,  Saturday April 13th, you can take you pooch out to party at the annual Bark to the Park event.  The event is being held Saluda Shoals park is known as the state’s largest walk for…

One day Tax-A-Thon to give residents tax help

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —  The deadline to file your taxes is April 15th, 2019  and if you haven’t don so already, one area organization is hoping to help. Saturday April 13th 2019 f from 9AM-3PMm, the Cooperative Ministry is offering free tax help. The organization, located at 3821 West Beltline Blvd., Columbia, will open their doors Saturday to give individuals…