Easter Observances Around the World
Here’s a look at how some Christians are celebrating Good Friday around the world.
Digital Exclusives and Features
Scientists invent robot fish
BOSTON, MA (WOLO) – Scientists at M.I.T. have designed a robotic fish that can swim naturally alongside other fish while spying on them. “Sofi” is an 18-inch-long robot fish with a fisheye lens. The fish is made of a soft silicone rubber, flexible plastic and 3D-printed pieces. The quiet motor-powered tail copies the movements of real fish. Categories: Digital…
Wendy’s drops mixtape dissing competitors
Wendy’s released a novelty hip-hop mixtape “We Beefin?'” on Apple Music and Spotify aimed at their fast food rivals.
Midlands Trooper Becomes First Female ‘Trooper of The Year’ in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-For the first time ever a female trooper was recognized as trooper of the year by the Highway Patrol. The honor took place at the South Carolina Department of Public Safety headquarters on Monday. Trooper Stevi Price, is with troop one, which is in Richland County. She was recognized for her help in saving the life of a…
Movie Review: Pacific Rim
Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Entertainment News
Tickets Go on Sale for Jay-Z and Beyonce’ Tour at Williams Brice
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tickets for JAY-Z AND BEYONCÉ ‘S the OTR II stadium tour Williams-Brice Stadium on August 21 are going on sale. According to officials, tickets for the newly announced dates will go on sale to the general public starting Monday, March 26 at LiveNation.com via the Live Nation app, ticketmaster.com, the Lexington Medical Center Box Office inside Colonial Life Arena, or at 1-800-745-3000. The tour is…
“Heroes in Blue” transforms into “Serve & Connect”
A Midlands based organization promoting positive relations between police and private citizens is changing its name – and expanding its reach in the community.
Mother Accused of Giving Baby Marijuana
A North Carolina mother is behind bars charged with child abuse after police say she posted a video giving her baby marijuana.
The camel that strolled the State House…and other urban legends
There was a reason a camel was seen at the State House - it marked the return of a princess.
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – Long time lead Columbia City Ballet dancer Regina Willoughby will hang up her pointe shoes with two final performances of Cleopatra on Saturday. According to Executive Director William Starrett, who originally wrote the performance for Willoughby nearly a decade ago, it marks the perfect final bow on a brilliant dancing career. Cleopatra will have two performances…
Making…and keeping…smiles bright is as simple as finding an Easter egg
Welvista is planning their second Smiles for Lifetime Easter egg hunt this weekend
CHAPIN SC (WOLO) Welvista, a locally founded non-profit, who has made it a mission to assist access to long-term health care to rural areas of South Carolina, is hosting their second Smiles for a Lifetime event on Sunday. According to Welvista CEO Juanita Wright, the Smiles for a Lifetime program raises money to provide “essential dental care to children in…
