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City of Columbia Team: Midlands Heart Walk Sign Up

Mar 22, 2018 6:01 AM EDT

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Get ready to lace up your tennis shoes. The Midlands Heart Walk is set for March 24. It’s goal say organizers, to help and support the women affected by heart disease, the number 1 killer of women. According to the City of Columbia, Councilwoman Tameika Isaac Devine has started a team listed as, City of Columbia Roster….

Debate Set for Candidates Vying for Governor

Mar 21, 2018 11:52 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The dates have been set and all eight candidates vying to be the next Governor of South Carolina are ready to square off for two debates.

Representative Jimmy Bales Recovering

Mar 21, 2018 11:49 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

A south Carolina Representative is recovering after passing out at his desk Wednesday Morning.

Mental Illness Recovery Center breaks ground on home for men

Mar 21, 2018 10:19 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A new home is on the way for those in need. The Mental Illness Recovery Center held a ground breaking Wednesday (3/22) for a 2,900 square foot housing project for men between the ages of 17 and 24. Organizers say the facility fills a need in the community. Construction on the new facility is expected to…

Failed nuclear project will raise customer power bills seven percent

Mar 21, 2018 10:15 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – State owned utility Santee Cooper is going back on its work saying customers will start paying more sooner than expected, following the VC Summer Nuclear project failure. The utility announced Wednesday (3/21) it expects rates to increase by seven percent because of the decision to abandon construction on two nuclear reactors last summer. Santee Cooper had…

RCSD Investigating Chase Turned Officer Involved Shooting

Mar 21, 2018 8:43 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is actively investigating a foot chase turned deadly.

Red Cross assisting several Midlands families after fire in W. Columbia

Mar 21, 2018 7:23 PM EDT

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West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – The American Red Cross is assisting several families whose apartments were damaged by a fire this afternoon on Riverbend Dr. in West Columbia. The West Columbia Fire Department responded to the fires at Riverbend Apartments at 12:38 p.m. The fire ignited in a first-floor apartment. Smoke and water affect 3 apartments in the complex. 10…

Store Owner Speaks Out After Five Men Arrested For Armed Robberies and Kidnapping

Mar 21, 2018 6:49 PM EDT

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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Wednesday, five men between the ages 19 and 21 were arrested in connection with multiple armed robberies and kidnappings. Ali Gholami owns Q Computer Solutions and has been in this location for years. Last week, his store was robbed at gunpoint and he said he was scared for his 11-year-old son, who was in the back when an…

Richland County Coroner Identifies Zimalcrest Shooting Victim

Mar 21, 2018 4:15 PM EDT

Crysty Vaughan,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner has identified the victim in a Tuesday night shooting near St. Andrews Road. Coroner Gary Watts says 67 year old Marion Mills Davis died from multiple gunshot wounds to his body. Watts says the shooting incident occurred at 10:35 p.m. on Zimalcrest Drive, Columbia, SC. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. Categories: Local News,…

Diesel Spill Slows Traffic on I-20

Mar 21, 2018 2:27 PM EDT

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: @CountyofLexington Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– A spokesperson for Lexington County says hazmat crew with Lexington Co. Fire Services are working to stop a diesel spill. Officials say it happened when a semi ran off the road on I-20 E near mile marker 59 close to the Highway 1 Exit. Drivers are urged to slow down while moving through the…

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City of Columbia Team: Midlands Heart Walk Sign Up

Debate Set for Candidates Vying for Governor

Representative Jimmy Bales Recovering

Mental Illness Recovery Center breaks ground on home for men

Failed nuclear project will raise customer power bills seven percent

RCSD Investigating Chase Turned Officer Involved Shooting

Red Cross assisting several Midlands families after fire in W. Columbia

Store Owner Speaks Out After Five Men Arrested For Armed Robberies and Kidnapping

Richland County Coroner Identifies Zimalcrest Shooting Victim

Diesel Spill Slows Traffic on I-20

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