Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Richland Library hosts Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Tonight the Richland library continued its celebration of Black history month with the works of outstanding African American authors and illustrators. All the winners of the Coretta Scott King illustrator awards were on display to show the importance African American life and culture. The exhibit takes visitors through the past 50 years of influential pieces that show…

Traffic Advisory: Gas leak shuts Two Notch Road down

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — TRAFFIC ADVISORY: The Columbia Fire Departmennt is asking motorist to be alert as they are heading home. Officials say Two Notch Rd is shut down near the Columbia Mall Rd because of a gas leak. No word on when the rd will be reopened. Drivers are asked to take alternate routes. Stay with ABC Columbia News…

Celebrating Valentine’s Day Under the Stars

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Some here in the Midlands celebrated Valentines Day with a walk down memory lane. The South Carolina State Museum celebrated Valentines Day with Amore Under the Stars, the ultimate date night experience. Visitors were able to eat dinner with a view of downtown, take a tour through the museum and explore some of the states more…

My Life Empathy lab lets you experience race relations during Black History Month

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Richland Library has been holding a series of Empathy Labs, allowing members of the public to see an experience through the eyes of someone else. The latest installment, puts takes the viewer to the historic Ben’s Chili Bowl located in Washington, D.C. where you will get a chance to have interactions with customers. The Intimate…