Courtesy: CAE COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) announces new ” Blended Lane” system airport officials say will offer TSA Pre-check passengers the same security processing guidelines, regardless of which lane they get into from the checkpoint. Officials say the “Blended Lane” system was recently introduced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and was created to provide…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Former Texas congressman and democratic presidential candidate, Beto O’Rourke is strengthening his presence in the palmetto state. O’Rourke opened both a South Carolina field office and Columbia field office in downtown Columbia. O’Rourke and his campaign are hoping to strengthen its message to South Carolinians as they head into the second democratic primary debate. O’Rourke will…
(Image: Columbia Fire department) COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Fire Department is welcoming 12 new recruits to the department. Columbia fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins made it official Thursday July 25th, 2019 during the recruitment class graduation ceremony inside the Denny Auditorium on the campus of the South Carolina Fire Academy. Each of the 12 new members of the department…
According to a new study conducted by State Farm people who drive cars that come with advanced driver assist features like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) or Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) admit they use their smart phones while driving at a significantly higher rate than those driving cars without the latest tech savvy bells and whistles. State Farm officials say these…
A murder suspect who escaped from the the Sumter County Detention Center recently has been caught on Friday morning.
A recent crackdown by sled clarifies what can and cannot be sold in CBD stores statewide.
Authorities say a South Carolina man believed to have been fatally wounded in a shootout with police was actually killed when he shot himself in the head.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new regulation has been put in place prohibiting the use of natural deer lures and attractants often used by deer hunters in South Carolina. The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) says this new regulation makes the use of any substance or material that contains, or claims to contain any excretion collected from a deer,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) —- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is working to curb the hepatitis-a outbreak in the state by getting high-risk groups vaccinated. DHEC officials say they have been working to vaccinate and educate those who are at highest risk of being infected… including the homeless, and recently incarcerated. The Department is offering vaccines…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says the party is over for a club, the Sheriff says has been involved in recent acts of violence. Thursday morning Sheriff Lott went to Club LaRoice and put chain and lock on the door deeming the hang out a public nuisance. As we reported, Club LaRoice was the scene…
