COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is biking for safe streets in our city. The Mayor’s Bike Ride on Wednesday night took cyclists on a two mile tour of some of the changes coming to the downtown Columbia area….upcoming street designs and bike planning. Starting at City Hall, Mayor Benjamin led a two mile guided bike tour to share…
(CNN) — One rideshare company will kick off users who have poor ratings. Uber announced today, Wednesday may 29th, 2019 that it will start denying riders access to its services if they have a quote “significantly below average rating”. The new policy would include access to Uber-Eats and its E-Scooter service, “Jump”. A spokesperson said removal ratings would vary by…
If the heat keeps soaring in the Midlands and if you’re over the age of 21, you may get some free beer.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The recent heat we’ve been having throughout the Palmetto state isn’t the only thing rising, so is the risk of wild fires. The State Forestry Commission has now issued a red flag fire alert that in effect immediately. A spokesperson for the Department says a red flag alerts that are issued when weather conditions present an…
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(CNN) –With the heat not expected to let up anytime soon there may be more to worry about than just a painful sunburn. Meredith Wood has more on how to protect yourself from the sun. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, National News Tags: skin cancer, Sun
Curtis sat down with actor Remi Adeleke about his new book titled, “Transformed: A Navy SEALs Unlikely Journey.”
One movie theater chain is making a trip to the movies a lot cheaper.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you hitting the road this weekend? For the Memorial Day weekend, the South Carolina Department of Transportation announced it will prohibit lane closures on interstate highways for non-emergency highway work. The SCDOT says these restrictions will be in place from 6 a.m. on Friday, May 24, until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28. According to SCDOT officials…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — May 26th through June 1st is Hurricane Preparedness Week here in South Carolina and SCEMD wants to make sure you have all of the information you need to keep you and your family safe as we get ready to enter the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season. SCEMD officials say Hurricane and tropical storms are not just a…
