Columbia, S.C .(WOLO)– The American Red Cross is mobilizing in the wake of Hurricane Michael. According to the organization has mobilized hundreds of people to aid those in the path of the record-breaking storm. The Red Cross says more than 4,000 people stayed in Red Cross shelters Tuesday night. For more on how you can help the Red Cross’…
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CLOSURES FOR OCTOBER 11 SCHOOLS: Bamberg School Dist. 2 Benedict College Bethel Learning Center, Columbia Calhoun Co. Schools Columbia International University Fairfield Co. Schools Kershaw County Schools Lexington 1,2,3,4 Lexington Richland 5 Morris College Newberry Co. Schools Orangeburg 3,4,5 Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech Remington College Columbia Campus Richland 1, 2 University of South Carolina – Columbia VV Reid Academy Government: Aiken…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO,AP)– A state grand jury which investigated state house corruption says Attorney General Alan Wilson impeded the investigation whether he meant to or not. The grand jury report was released Tuesday afternoon after a two year investigation. According to the report, Wilson delayed the investigation long enough for statutes of limitations on federal charges like money laundering to…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The City of Columbia’s bus service will offer free service on Election Day, November 6, 2018. A spokesperson for The COMET says the free fares are being offered to eliminate an economic barrier to exercising the right to vote. Ride-sharing apps Uber and Lyft are also offering free rides on Election Day. To get more information on…
New York, NY (WOLO) – UN Ambassador Nikki Haley announced her resignation Tuesday morning. The former South Carolina Governor has yet to comment on her decision. In a tweet, White House press secretary says, President Trump and Ambassador Haley are scheduled to meet at the White House. Haley was named UN ambassador at the beginning of the Trump administration in…
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New York, NY (WOLO, CNN)– UN Ambassador and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley weighed in on the situation surrounding Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Monday. Rosenstein is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump Thursday following reports Monday that he would be fired or hand in his resignation. That came after Friday reports that Rosenstein floated the idea of…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Midlands schools announce schedules for Monday 9/17. ABC Columbia News will update each district as they come in. The following schools will be open: Lexington One Lexington Two Lexington Three Lexington Four Lexington/Richland 5 Orangeburg Three Orangeburg Four Orangeburg Five Richland One Richland Two Sumter Co. Schools Kershaw Co. is on a 2 hour delay Bethesda Christian…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–One organization is putting together the relief effort right here in the Midlands. Columbia Relief has set up drop off locations across the area for items storm victims may need. The organization is working in partnership with Harvest Hope, the Red Cross, the United Way and other organizations. They’re looking for items like cleaning supplies, toiletries, clothing, food,…
