COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you’re headed to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden this weekend, check out the Elephants. The Zoo will soon be saying goodbye to some of its oldest residents. A pair of elephants, 48-year-old Robin and 37-year-old Belle will be transferred to a new herd. Image Riverbanks Zoo Courtesy: Larry Cameron Riverbanks Zoo officials say they are working with…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Hundreds waited for hours not only to get their hands on some fresh fried fish, but some say they also wanted to get a better idea of who they want to rally behind in February’s primary. As part of Rep. Jim Clyburn’s (D-SC) annual “World Famous Fish Fry”, most of the 24 candidates made an appearance…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Flying can be stressful, and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport offered a little zen! More than 125 people took part in International Yoga Day at the airport. the event included lessons in stress. Five 45-minute classes were offered near the departure gates. Organizers say there is also chair yoga for those getting ready to catch a flight….
All eyes are on South Carolina tonight as the state Democratic Party hosts 2020 presidential candidates as part of its democratic convention.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Attorneys for the South Carolina man convicted of murdering his five children have appealed the rulings to the state Supreme Court. Timothy Jones Jr. was found guilty on June 4 and sentenced to death just over a week later. In the notice of appeal to the Supreme Court, Jones’ attorneys referenced Judge Griffith denying the defense’s…
(Photo Courtesy: Colonial Life Arena) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you are a fan of Rhythm and Blues then the Colonial Life Arena has a concert that may just be right up your ally. June 30th, 2019 the Arena will host six R&B acts including three separate groups. Anthony Hamilton known for hit songs like “Can’t Let you Go”…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has officially released the name of the person who died Thursday after a tree to fell on him. According to the coroner, George William Lebby, date of birth 11/29/1957, of Columbia Avenue, was sitting in his back yard when the winds from an approaching storm caused a tree to fall on him. …
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Clean up continued Friday in the wake of powerful storms that hit the Midlands Thursday afternoon. Fallen tree on Black Avenue in the town of Lexington / Source: Lexington PD Downed trees, power lines and traffic lights caused problems for residents Thursday afternoon. On Friday, utility crews were working areas across the Midlands, in both Richland and…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- The amount Charter schools continue to grow in the State of South Carolina and beyond, as parents are exploring alternatives to a traditional education. According to The Charter Institute at Erskine Director Cameron Runyon, charter schools are public schools in that they are open to any student, however, are hyper focused on specific disciplines, often times…
The Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) is hoping to help you find some zen during a free yoga event to celebrate International Yoga Day.
