Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–An organization is putting together the relief effort right here in the Midlands. Columbia Relief has set up drop off locations across the area for items storm victims may need. The organization is working in partnership with Harvest Hope, the Red Cross, the United Way and other organizations. They’re looking for items like cleaning supplies, toiletries, clothing, food,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you looking to help Florence victims, do you have extra Hurricane supplies you could donate to flood victims? Here’s how you can help. Serve and Connect and Local Law Enforcement are hosting a Community Drive. ABC Columbia’s Curtis Wilson was live at one of the drop off sites. The drop-off locations include: Richland County Sheriff Department:…
DARLINGTON,SC (WOLO)- The Northern part of the state got pounded by rain, and flooding still a major danger. Roads turned into rivers as water continues to rise in the Carolinas making it hard for drivers to maneuver through. “A flash flood is called a flash flood because it comes and goes in a flash,” Henry McMaster said. Flash flood warnings…
CHERAW, SC (WOLO) – Thousands of acres are flooded around the Pee Dee River. As of 6 p.m. Monday (9/17), the water had risen 3 feet since 11 a.m. It will take weeks to drain according to the Chesterfield County Sheriff. Watch the video above to see the live report. Categories: Local News, National News, News, State Tags: SCNews
A Darlington man is sentenced to 15 years for hammer attack.
The City of Columbia announced Monday that two dead birds found within the city limits tested positive for West Nile Virus.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Both North and South Carolina are feeling the effects of Florence and many are needing supplies because of flooding. Here in the Midlands, we are no stranger to flooding and flood recovery after 2015. Now, plenty of groups around town are stepping up to help out. “These storms are difficult. And it’s hard for the community. So…
The Department of Consumer Affairs wants to make sure you’re weary of scam artist that may try to take advantage of those impacted by Hurricane Florence.
A train derailed outside Charlotte on Sunday night according to CSX.
NICHOLS, SC (WOLO) – People in the small town of Nichols are reliving a nightmare. Experts say that homes that were flooded during Hurricane Matthew in 2016 will likely be flooded again. Most of the homes in the Pee Dee community were left vacant for months after flood waters rushed in two years ago. In last year’s state budget, lawmakers…
