(WOLO) – A postal director at a state prison has been arrested, accused of providing contraband to inmates. According to SCDC, Brenda Wideman provided inmates with food and clothes banned from McCormick Correctional Institution. They say she was paid for cooperating with inmates. Officials say she admitted to knowing of the delivery of tobacco and marijuana to inmates in the…
The Columbia City Council has give first approval to an ordinance that would allow law enforcement to confiscate guns — if they’re used in a violent crime.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Council addressed concerns after 97,000 of homeowners got a notice that their property values went up, which could raise their taxes as well. “South Carolina requires us to reassess every 5 years so it’s not just something we do at the drop of a hat,” Liz McDonald, the Richland County Assessor said. So…
A spokesman for Gov. Henry McMaster says it’s preposterous to suggest the governor did anything improper during the search for a new University of South Carolina president.
Today Food Lion donated a new refrigerator truck to Harvest Hope Food Bank worth over $100,000 dollars to help feed families across the state.
The Columbia City Council is discussing a new way for people to pay off their parking tickets.
Mark Sanford is considering a run for president in 2020.
ABC Columbia News received a statement from USC Board of Trustee member Chuck Allen regarding the University of South Carolina presidential search.
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) — The Lexington county Sheriff’s Department has arrested a total of six people in connection to drug charges after tracking two people deputies say were already “wanted subjects” in Lexington. Lexington deputies say they went to the responded to the 100 block of Browning Court Friday after receiving tips about a woman wanted for a parole violation…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Mark your calendars. The south Carolina Department of Revenue has released the dates for the Tax Free weekend. The sales tax holiday will run Friday, August 2 through Sunday, August 4, 2019. Some of the tax free items are perfect for back to school shopping. They include paper, notebooks, pens, pencils, and book bags , all without paying…
