Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s the season of giving and the group Mother Against Drunk Driving, also known as M.A.D.D is hoping this holiday you’ll roll up your sleeves and give the gift of life. Monday M.A.D.D hosted a blood drive at the American red cross headquarters on Bull Street. Officials say they want to increase donations since they often…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Christmas morning is almost here and The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) wants to make sure your holiday is a safe for both you and your little ones. DHEC is offering some things you can look for and do in order to make sure that happens. First, health officials say supervision is essential. Make…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — A survivor of domestic abuse now has a new lease on life, thanks in part to a Midlands business. Monday, John Harris Body Shop partnered with Geico and the National Auto Body Council to donate a 2014 Honda Civic to a client of Sister Care. A spokesperson for the organization says the woman who will receive…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — A reunion more than 50 years in the making; a pilot is back with his helicopter that he flew in combat in Vietnam. “There were 40,000 helicopter pilots in the war, and I was one of those pilots,” said Frederick McCarthy, who was a Chief Warrant Officer 2 during the Vietnam War. “It’s really a neat aircraft,…
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person was killed overnight in a vehicle crash on I-77 Southbound at mile marker 22.
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person has died after a moped hit a truck last week. The incident happened Monday, December 16th
Columbia Police say a man accused of robbing multiple businesses on Two Notch Road this month is arrested.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Despite a rise in prices at the pump, the roadways and the airways will be packed this holiday travel season. According to AAA , over 1.5 million South Carolinians will travel this holiday. The major holiday travel period is underway now through Wednesday, January 1. If you’re hitting the road, you’ll see an increase at the pump. South…
ABC NEWS–This weekend marks the start of some of the busiest travel times of the holiday season. Airports across the country are bracing for the rush. According to AAA, over 11 and a half million South Carolinians will travel this holiday. The major holiday travel period is underway now through Wednesday, January 1. ABC’S Stephanie Ramos has more from New…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As the Midlands prepares for the possibility of heavy rains Monday and Tuesday, the South Carolina Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to be safe. The SCDOT is urging motorists all across South Carolina to use extreme caution as heavy rain is predicted for Sunday and Monday. Flooding and downed trees could occur, says the SCDOT, they…
