National group upset over Governor’s Prayers during Hurricane Dorian Preparations
A national organization says the Governor is violating the constitution by holding prayers before press conferences.
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Where to get your free vaccinations before flu season hits
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Like it or not, flu season is right around the corner and you want to make sure are ready before it starts making the rounds. Influenza activity typically starts to increase in October and peaks between December and February. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC says about eight percent of Americans get the flu each…
Tonight on Prime on ABC
(WOLO) —Stay tuned to ABC Columbia as all of your favorite shows come on tonight starting with the Grey’s Anatomy, then at 9PM the season premiere of “A Million Little Things”. The action is only getting started as you can catch the latest on the ABC thriller ” How to get Away With Murder” at 10PM. Followed by ABC Columbia…
Series of Thursday fires raise concerns for Shandon neighborhood residents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –A series of fires broke out early Thursday morning in the Shandon neighborhood. No one was injured, but some neighbors think these fires were not random. Officers with the Columbia Police Department and SLED were out investigating a house fire on the 3200 block of Heyward Street into the early afternoon investigating what ignited the fires. Police…
Local Living: Museum fun in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– We’ve got a lot going on in the Midlands this week. So grab your calendar and let’s take a look at Local Living with our Crysty Vaughan. Edventure Children’s Museum is kicking off national fire prevention week by hosting ‘Tame the Flame’. EdVenture Children’s Museum and Office of the State Fire Marshal welcomes you Saturday from 9…
Consumer: Best times to book Holiday travel
CNN– It’s still hot outside and visions of sugar plums may not be dancing in your head, but experts say now is the time to book those holiday trips. Here’s Mandy Gaither with a look at what AAA says is the best time to book. Categories: Local News Tags: AAA, Holiday Travel
Local deputies are helping keep the lights on for Midlands seniors
The effort is called ‘Bulb Blitz Day’ and the idea is to help reduce the risk of falls for senior citizens when it comes to replacing their light bulbs.
New window donated after bullet goes into living room of elderly Columbia woman
On Thursday, an elderly woman in Columbia had her window replaced free of charge after a bullet went through it earlier this year.
On Thursday, an elderly woman in Columbia had her window replaced free of charge after a bullet went through it earlier this year.
Firefighters battling flames at several homes on Westwood Avenue
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Columbia Fire Department says in a tweet that at least 20 firefighters are on the scene at a home in North Columbia battling a fire. No injuries have been reported at this time. This is a developing story. Stay with ABC Columbia for the latest updates. RIGHT NOW: @ColaFire crews on scene of fire ????…
Snakebitten lawmaker starts re-election bid with long run
A South Carolina lawmaker who was bitten by a poisonous snake earlier this month plans to run from his district to the Statehouse to kick off his re-election campaign.
