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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia is ahead of the curve when it comes to LBGTQ equality. LBGTQ stands for, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer. Friday the Human Rights Campaign released the results of its Municipal Equality Index. More than 500 cities across the country were graded on criteria like non-discrimination laws and protections against conversion therapy. The average score was a…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies say a former AC Flora High School football coach is charged with sexual exploitation of a minor and disseminating obscene material. Investigators say De Vonta Ali Levern Hardy was using a fake Snapchat account to request and receive nude photos of a 17 year old student. Deputies say he also sent nude photos and…
A former U.S. Navy sailor convicted of killing two teenagers in 1974 has been denied parole for the 20th time.
Four children are removed from their parents custody after police say they found the adults sleeping inside their car at a gas station as their two toddlers played in the parking lot.
IRMO, SC (WOLO) – First responders across the Midlands responded quickly Thursday (10/11) morning as Tropical Storm Michael made its way through, but people were not the only ones in need. Several emergency agencies shared various rescues on social media. A couple that caught our eye was a 15-year-old tortoise that needed to be moved to a safer location in…
A family is rescued from their flooded home after Tropical Storm Michael hits Midlands
City of Columbia officials are working on cleanup efforts after Tropical Storm Michael on Thursday.
Hurricane Michael is the 4th strongest to make landfall in the United States – it came ashore with winds of 155 mph. Hurricane records go all the way back to 1851. Michael is the only Category 4 storm to make landfall on the Florida Peninsula and the first Major Hurricane (at least Category 3) to hit Georgia in 120 years….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – If you have damage from the Tropical Storm Michael, or any weather event for that matter, here are a few tips to make the insurance filing claim easier: The earlier you file your claim the better. If you need to, it is okay to make temporary repairs to make your home livable while you wait on…
