COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-A Decision has been handed down from the Fifth Circuit Solicitor’s office on the fate of a former deputy who made national headlines with a viral video. Ben Fields made headlines in the video showing him slamming a Spring Valley Student to the ground in class. Fields will not face criminal charges, neither will the two students involved…
Due to the storms rolling through the Midlands Friday, all high school football games set to take place have been canceled or postponed till later in the week. Here is an updated schedule as of Friday night: Saturday Batesburg – Leesville – Newberry – 10:30 a.m. (at Mid-Carolina) Barnwell – Pelion – 10:30 a.m. Brookland-Cayce – Lexington – 11 a.m….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hermine’s path through the Midlands may leave many in the dark. Power outages can be the results of high winds, and fallen trees. Our Rochelle Dean has more on how you can report a Power Outage. SCE&G :TO REPORT OUTAGES: BY PHONE: 1-888- 333-4465. MID CAROLINA CUSTOMERS CALL 803-749-6444 Categories: Lexington, Local News, Richland Tags: Hermine, Power…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Trees were downed Friday as Tropical Storm Hermine moved through the Midlands. In Irmo, crews were on the scene as a tree landed on a car and a home off Tara Court. The residents were inside at the time the tree fell. Crews will be working to clean up the damage. Luckily, there were no reports of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–There are some traffic alerts you need to know about, rain in the roadways has prompted some road closures. The City of West Columbia would like to advise all motorists that the following roads are closed due to flooding: Kleckley Drive Cofield Drive Terrace View Drive The following County-maintained roads are closed at this time due to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Emergency Management Division continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Hermine. According to SC EMD officials, “People in potentially vulnerable areas throughout South Carolina should review their plans and consider actions they would need to take as the storm moves through the state. Residents and visitors should monitor the storm via local news media and through updates…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– As Tropical Storm Hermine moves through the Midlands it’s bringing with it wind and rain. The wind and rain may have been to blame for this tree down off Tara Court near Bush River Road and St. Andrews. The Tree landed on a car. City crews are out and about working downed power lines and repairing stop…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO ) The Labor Day Holiday means many of you will be hitting the waterways to enjoy the time off. But agencies want to make sure you are doing everything right to keep safe, including ensuring your boat has been inspected. The S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Law Enforcement Division will be conducting courtesy boat inspections at certain…
