Author: ABC Columbia Staff

OCSO: Handicapped teen dies from “medical neglect”, Mother, Grandmother arrested

Image: OCSO(L) Kynika Green (R) Dasie Green Orangeburg Co., SC (WOLO) — The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a mother and daughter they say are accused of neglecting a handicapped teenager in their care. According to authorities, after several months of investigating they determined the 16 year old teen was being cared for by her mother and grandmother who…

Wednesday night on ABC Prime

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s all about Country music tonight on ABC Columbia as we air the 53rd annual Country Music Awards. The show is expected to be a spectacular show of some of the genres new and legendary singers. Starting off with what is expected to to be a show stopper performance. You can check it out, live right…

Richland Two Schools hold second public meeting on rezoning proposal

Richland Two/Facebook Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — Richland Two will hold a second public community meeting to get feedback on the rezoning proposal for Jacobs Creek and Forest Creek. This make-up meeting for parents who could not attend the first meeting will be held on Monday, November 25, 2019, 6 p.m. at Bookman Road Elementary. Parents can also provide feedback…

Tem Miles sworn in as new Mayor of West Columbia

West Columbia, SC (WOLO) — West Columbia officially has a new Mayor. Now, formally Mayor Tem Miles was sworn into office Tuesday night. Mayor Miles served on the City’s Council for West Columbia for six years before beating out longtime West Columbia resident Madison Duncan in last weeks Mayoral election. Miles says he plans to continue redevelopment projects and efforts…

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…