Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) –The Richland Library is giving new meaning to the term T.G.I.T! The organization is getting ready to host a trio of female authors you can meet and greet for the next three Thursdays. It’s all part of the libraries, 3 Thursdays, 3 Authors event kicking off this Thursday May 12th. Each of the three writers will read…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – New research out of the University of South Carolina shows that homelessness does not have to be a chronic condition. In fact, if give the right tools through programs, 80 percent of homeless families will never return to that state of uncertainty again. While the success rates in the Midlands are encouraging, the assistance available does…
Hello news viewers! We are working in the newsroom putting the final touches on all of the stories you’ll see tonight at 11 on ABC Columbia. Here’s a taste, snapshot, tease (as we call it in the news biz) of what we’ll bring you: CLINTON FEELS THE “BERN” OF THE COAL MINER: You may have heard Hillary Clinton’s lead over…
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Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO) — New research shows that 80% of families in Richland County that receive help for homelessness won’t re-enter the system Kaneesha Jones is quickly approaching her one year work anniversary, but rewind just a few years and you’d find her in a much different situation. She tells ABC Columbia, “We came here from Charleston West Virginia…
We hope you join us for the news at 6. Here’s what we are working on. Keeping homeless families off the street. New statistics reveal what is needed to make sure those in need have a home and keep it. And, thou shall not steal. A midlands woman is accused of embezzling almost 100 thousand dollars from her church. Plus,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified a man who was found dead at a Columbia motel on Sunday. The victim is 25-year-old Tyron Donoven Jackson of Columbia. An employee found Jackson’s body in his room at the Coronet Motel located at 6320 North Main Street. He died from a gunshot wound to the head and…
Debora Barfield KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – An Elgin woman could face 20 years in prison for allegedly stealing $97,000 from a church where she once served as secretary to buy drugs. On Monday, May 9, 53-year-old Debora Bradshaw turned herself in to the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant charging her with breach of trust with fraudulent intent and forgery. Authorities…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol has announced that a driver was killed in a one-vehicle crash in Orangeburg County, and wasn’t found until 38 hours later. Cpl. Sonny Collins of the state Highway Patrol tells local media that a 2006 Cadillac was traveling west on South Carolina Highway 4 when it went off the road and…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) There’s a lot of events taking place here in the Midlands and even more ways for you tel help donate to a good cause or just take advantage of a nature walk. Click here to find out what is happening in your neighborhood this Tuesday. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Relay for life, walking trail
