Columbia, SC (WOLO) —President Donald Trump nominated South Carolina United States Attorney, Sherri Lydon to be a Federal district judge. In order for the nomination to be enacted it will still have to be approved by the United States Senate. President Trump picked Lydon to be the first woman to be the full-time U.S. Attorney in South Carolina in 2018….
Richland Co, SC (WOLO) — Anyone going to a football game for a Richland One school had to have a clear bag to get in. The district is the latest in the Midlands to institute the clear bag policy for football and basketball games. School district officials say they want to ensure a safe yet memorable experience for their fans…
Columbia,SC. (WOLO)—- The Columbia Police Department (CPD) has charged two people in separate animal cruelty investigations and continue searching for a third tonight. According to authorities, 23 year old Keith Chestnut was charged with Felony Animal cruelty after police say he left a puppy alone in a car while parked in the 1700 block of Divine street in mid July….
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —The State of South Carolina will now have more resources at its disposal to help the victims of crimes. Friday morning Attorney General Alan Wilson announced a 42 million dollar grant, 11 million of which will go to law enforcement agencies in the Midlands. Categories: Local News, State
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s time for Friday Night Fever and while ABC Columbia News has crews scattered around the Midlands to catch some of the best high school highlights in the area, someone forgot to tell mother nature. There are several games that have been postponed until tomorrow, Saturday September 14th due conditions. Below is a list of some…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —- Uof SC is doing its part to keep Gamecock and Alabama fans cool in the stadium Saturday. The University tells ABC Columbia News, fans will be allowed to bring water bottles in and there will be water re-filling stations. Students will also get free bottled water and all of those in attendance will be able to…
Orangeburg Co, SC (WOLO) — The families of two special needs students are suing a South Carolina school district after their attorney says they were sexually abused at school. The law suits filed by Attorney Justin Bamberg allege the students were sexually assaulted on multiple occasions by a fellow student at Edisto High school in February. Bamberg says the students…
Image: Columbia Fire Department Columbia,SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Fire Department continues their fight against breast cancer through the “Pink It Out” fundraiser. The fire department will be helping staff greet, meet and assist serving meals at Fatz Cafe restaurant from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Friday September 13th, 2019. A portion of all checks taken by the restaurant will…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– What’s a hotter topic on social media in South Carolina? Gamecock football or politics? It’s the Gamecocks, and its not even close. Researchers at the University of South Carolina Social Media Insights lab examined more than 123,000 online conversations to find out which is garnering the most discussion among social media users in the Palmetto state. They…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There’s a lot going on in the Midlands, so grab your calendar and let’s take a look at Local Living with Crysty Vaughan. Talk about a wild time, Riverbanks Zoo is hosting ‘Zoofari’ coming up on Friday, September 20th at at 7pm. But they’re reminding you to grab those tickets now before they’re all gone. Zoofari is…
