Anchor Claire Richardson at SCEMD with the latest on Hurricane Florence
Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: Hurricane Florence
Author: ABC Columbia Staff
Skeptics in Charleston plan to ride out storm ahead of Florence
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – Hundreds, if not thousands of people will choose to stay through the end of the week in Charleston, despite mandatory evacuation orders from the Governor. As Hurricane Florence still churned several hundred miles off the coast Wednesday (9/12), several people suggested they were skeptical of the impact Florence would have on their part of the coast….
Comet bus prepares to suspend service due to Hurricane Florence
One local bus service plans to suspend bus service in the wake of Hurricane Florence.
City starts Hurricane Florence information hotline
The City of Columbia starts a Customer Care Information Hotline to help residents in need during Hurricane Florence.
Hurricane Florence ABC Columbia Weather Update
Chief Meteorologist John Farley has the latest on the path of Hurricane Florence here in your ABC Columbia Weather Update.
Hurricane Florence: Shelter update in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State officials have set up shelters for evacuees of Hurricane Florence. As of Wednesday, one midlands schools was being used as a shelter, Ridge View High School. ABC Columbia’s Alexis Frazier is there with more on what these facilities will be providing. For a list of emergency shelters log on to https://www.scemd.org/stay-informed/emergency-shelters/ Categories: Local News, News, State Tags:…
Suspect arrested for attempted murder, accused of shooting into crowd at West Columbia apartment complex
Isaiah Butler (LCSD) LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested a suspect Tuesday (9/11) accused of shooting into a crowd on August 30. According to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, Isaiah Butler, 20, fired into a crowd of people at Riverbend Apartments in West Columbia. The gunshots hit two people; both are expected to make a…
The Federal Government mobilizes in preparation for Hurricane Florence
President Trump says he is making sure South Carolina gets all of the assistance it needs with the impending Hurricane, but advises those in the Carolina’s to take this storm seriously.
Pet rescue comes from Tennessee to rescue shelter animals in path of Florence
PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC (WOLO) – A Tennessee pet rescue drove nine hours to save animals in Hurricane Florence’s path. Big Fluffy Dog Rescue made the trip to Pawleys Island Tuesday (9/11) to pick up about 30 dogs and cats from shelters. The animals will stay at the rescue’s kennel. The rescue says the goal is to get the pets out…
Lane reversals currently underway
Some travelers are heeding warnings to get out of dodge before Hurricane Florence strikes the North and South Carolina Coasts.
