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The Consumer in Me: Floating Sunglasses, Boat Gadgets, Sound and More Just in Time for Christmas

Tyler Ryan shares some boat, eyewear, comfort, and convince products just in time for Christmas

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) — With the official start of the Holiday Shopping Season, it is time to begin thinking about some cool gift ideas for everyone, arguably one of the most stressful parts of the whole Christmas celebration. Full disclosure, I get sent all kinds of products to try, in hopes that they live up to making the cut.  Most…

Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign underway

Ringing in the holiday season with the familiar Red Kettles

  COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are headed to do some Holiday shopping, stop by one of the familiar Red Kettles and drop in some change. This week the Salvation Army officially kicked off its annual Red Kettle campaign as part of the holiday season. You can find out ways to donate as well as how and where to volunteer…

Mother pleads for answers in murder of son turned cold case

Her 21 year old son was killed back in 2009, but the case remains open

Gaston, SC (WOLO) — Lexington County deputies continue to investigate a 2009 cold case. A then 21 year old man was murdered inside of his home, now his mother is pleading for answers. ABC Columbia’s Tyler Ryan reports on where the case stands now, what deputies are saying about the 12 year old murder case, and what the young man’s…

Bountiful Harvest holiday food box giveaway

More than 100 food boxes will be handed out on a first come first serve basis

Image: Bountiful Harvest Lexington, SC (WOLO) — Here’s something you can be thankful for as we countdown to the Thanksgiving holiday. The Town of Lexington is invited those in need to their annual Bountiful Harvest event. This year the event will be held in partnership with Serve & Connect , and the Lexington Police Department. The event is one way…

State Christmas tree to be lit at annual Governor’s Carolighting

Sunday, November 21 at 6pm at the State House

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The State Christmas tree will soon be all aglow. The 55-th annual Governor’s Carolighting is this weekend at the South Carolina State House. Along with the lighting of the State Christmas Tree there will be songs and performances. The ceremony, hosted by the Governor, is set for Sunday, November 21 at 6 pm and is free. Categories: Digital…