COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO/WCIV)- South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced he will be returning to South Carolina for a two-day swing through Orangeburg and North Charleston. On Sunday, the hopeful for the Democratic presidential nomination will hold a town hall at North Charleston High School on 1087 East Montague Ave. from 5 to 7 p.m. on Sunday. On Monday, Buttigieg will…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Teachers from across the Palmetto state came to the capital city on Wednesday to call for better pay, smaller class sizes, and guaranteed break times among other things. “Lawmakers response to our message over the past year has fallen on deaf ears essentially,” rally goer, AD Foster said. Under paid and over worked is how a lot of…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Another school district has announced that they will be canceling classes after too many teachers and staff requested off for the #AllOut Rally at the State House. Richland District One said that they’re turning the school day into a work day for safety reasons. Less than 24 hours before the announcement was made the school board held a…
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COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police have identified the male suspect accused of injuring two people in an overnight shooting in Five Points. CPD has outstanding arrest warrants for 22-year-old Marlon Adam White. Once arrested, police say White will be charged for two counts of Attempted Murder and Possession of a Weapon during a Violent Crime in connection with the shooting incident that happened…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are investigating a shooting that injured two people in Five Points Sunday morning. The shooting happened just before 2:00a.m. inside the Cotton Gin, which is a local bar in the 600 block of Harden street. Police say two people in their 20’s suffered non-life threatening injuries in the lower body. UofSC police department is assisting with…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Richland County sheriff’s and Columbia police department have worked together for a year on a crime initiative, but is it working? So far 74 arrest have been made and more than 1,400 guns have been taken off the streets. Sheriff Leon Lott and Columbia Police chief Skip Holbrook say that’s from the success of the Gun and…
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A group of South Carolina teachers organized on social media is asking all teachers to take a day off during the middle of next week and march on the Statehouse.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The National Weather Service (NWS) has released more information about the two tornadoes that hit Orangeburg County Friday. The EF-2 tornado came through the South of Rowesville in Orangeburg County, according to NWS. Analyist with NWS say the EF-2 touched down along the South fork of Edisto River near South River Road. The tornado moved to the…
