(photo: Pickens Co Emergency Management) Sunset, SC (WOLO) —- The Pickens County Emergency Management tells ABC Columbia News , Pickens County took a 911 call in reference to a possible structure collapse at residential units located along Water Lake Drive in Sunset, SC. When officials arrived on the scene they report seeing observed a multi-story residence under construction, which had…
(Photo: Consumer Product Safety Commission ) COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) —- The Consumer Product Safety Commission says Nearly 5 thousand Bodum Bistro toasters are being recalled, between the U.S. and Canada after the company says the toasters can leak electric current when operating at the maximum normal temperature, which poses a shock hazard to users. The items impacted in the recall…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – A masked burglar has been breaking into cars in Swansea. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department released the above picture, hoping someone could help identify him. LCSD says the man pictured, along with a friend, is believed to have been involved in several vehicle break-ins & burglaries in the Graceland Ct area. If you know who he…
(CNN) — The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is warning 20-20 presidential campaigns not to use face-app The Russian developed app allows users to edit pictures in order to make people look older. Its makers say the app’s research and development was done in Russia, but user data does not go through there. Face-app went viral this week, as some celebrities…
COLLETON CO., SC (WOLO) — A Low Country man is accused of drugging his girlfriend and beating her while she was blacked out. 44 year old Roger Peagler is charged Domestic Violence and Aggravated Kidnapping after Colleton County deputies say he spiked his live-in girlfriends soda with meth and muscle relaxers causing her to lose consciousness for several days. Authorities…
RICHLAND CO., SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Transportation Officials are asking drivers who travel through Northeast Richland County are being encouraged to find alternate routes to avoid daylong lane closures related to construction Clemson Road that is expected to begin this week. According to officials, beginning tomorrow (Thursday July 18th, 2019) and the following day ( Friday July 19th,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) —For the 10th year in a row, Columbia’s Mayor Steve Benjamin has been hosting area youth for a summer sports camp where they can learn just about every activity from flag football to tennis. The “Drills and Skills” Clinic gives local children a chance to pick up an activity that will not only help them develop…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — An NFL player that has roots right here in South Carolina came home to give back by taking some time to visit with veterans. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Linebacker Farrington Huguenin met with patients, signed autographs, and took pictures with staff and visitors. Huguenin says as an player with the National Football League (NFL), he has an…
A woman who had ten dogs and a horse taken by Richland County Animal Care has been arrested for two counts of animal abuse and cruelty.
ABC Columbia News COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — According to a study completed by the company SmartAsset, a closer look at migration patterns show young adults between the ages of 20 and 34 appear to be choosing Columbia, South Carolina as there new home. According to the report, Columbia saw a net influx of 6,554 millennials in 2017, which is 4.95% of…
