Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Downtown Columbia has been transformed into a concert venue for the 8th annual Famously Hot New year’s Eve celebration. Roads were closed today, as crews put the finishing touches on the stage for this year’s festivities. ABC Columbia’s Alexis Frazier has a preview of what you can expect as you head downtown to usher in a…
The Richland County Cemetery is the final resting place for more than 700 people. Those buried there are either unidentified or unclaimed, or in some cases, families needed help laying their loved one to rest.
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) –New Year’s Eve is all about celebrating, but it is also one of the deadliest nights to get behind the wheel. A recent study found that South Carolina is the third most dangerous state for drivers on New Year’s Eve. For Kimberly Cockrell of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, the morning following New Year’s Eve could be one…
FILE Columbia,SC (WOLO)— Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified the victim of a deadly accident from Monday night. According to Watts, 45 year old Jessica Stewart was trying to cross the 1200 block of Bush River road just before 8PM Monday night when she was struck by an oncoming car. Stewart of Chapin was pronounced dead at the scene of…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Now your kids can count down to the new year, even if midnight is past their bed time. EdVenture Children’s Museum announced its ‘Noon Year’s Eve’ countdown to allow the little ones to celebrate ringing in a new year, just a few hours before their parents. The annual New Year’s event is a big hit for…
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office needs your help finding a missing teenager who was last seen on December 28.
Columbia,SC (WOLO)— As many of you get ready to countdown to a new year, others may be starting out 2020 as a millionaire. The winner of the first Powerball Millionaire promotion of the new year will be announced live during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve only right here on ABC. Lottery officials say five Powerball players, chosen during ‘second…
West Columbia, SC (WOLO) –The former second lady of the United States was in the Midlands December 30th campaigning for her husband. This morning, Jill Biden, wife of former Vice President Joe Biden met with women at the Brookland Baptist Conference Center in West Columbia. Biden says it is critical that women have their voices heard in the upcoming presidential…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Downtown Columbia is in the process of being transformed into a concert venue. Roads were closed today, Monday December 30th as crews set up the stage for this year’s Famously Hot New Year’s Celebration. This year there are two entrance gates. One is located at Main and Lady streets and another at Lincoln and Gervais streets….
Image: OCSO Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — Orangeburg deputies say they are a still searching a woman wanted on warrants and according to authorities is also wanted in connection to a high speed chase. According to Sheriff Leroy Ravenell, December 26th 24 year old Demetrius Hampton was driving a silver Honda when officials say they spotted 32 year old Lakeisha Shuler…
