Man takes matters into own hands, wrangles alligator in park
Hear the story of one brave man who decided to take matters in his owns hands and wrangle an alligator slithering in a Georgia park
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Operation Fly Formula is underway
More baby formula is headed to the United States as a part of Operation Fly Formula.
Prices at the pump drop in Columbia
According to GasBuddy, drivers in Columbia are paying an average of $3.82 a gallon
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–There is some good news for your wallet, gas prices in the Midlands keep falling. According to GasBuddy, drivers in Columbia are paying an average of $3.82 a gallon. That’s down 60 cents in the past month. The national average has also dropped, it now stands at $4.51 a gallon. According to a GasBuddy price report, the cheapest…
RENT ON THE RISE: USC professor explains why your housing costs are getting higher
“As more new apartments become available, there should be a decrease in the rental price, but by how much, we just don’t know,” the economics professor said.
Operation Southern Slow Down begins
The campaign is an effort between law enforcement agencies to crack down on speeding.
South Carolina and Georgia law enforcement officials held a joint press conference this morning to kick off their annual “Operation Southern Slow Down” campaign. The campaign, formerly known as Operation Southern Shield, is a joint effort between law enforcement agencies to crack down on speeding, and reduce speeding related injuries and fatalities.
Arrests made in reported “Road Rage” incident
Source:KCSO Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Three men are in custody in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday morning in Kershaw County. According to deputies at around midnight officers responded to Highway 1 South — near Watts Hill Rd. in Elgin. When deputies arrived on the scene they say found a white dodge dart with three people inside. Police say one…
Columbia Police and Columbia Fire responding to flooding in parts of City
Rains flood areas prone to flooding: Main & Whaley Streets
Flooding Main and Whaley Streets courtesy CPD COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Monday afternoon, shortly before 6pm, Columbia Police and Columbia Fire blocked off the intersection at Main & Whaley streets due to flooding. According to Columbia Fire officials, they responded to Main & Whaley streets where one car became stuck in flood waters. Fire officials say the driver was able to get…
Lexington Police conducting Public Safety Checkpoints in Town of Lexington
Lexington PD: Checkpoints this week, Monday, July 18, 2022, through Wednesday, July 20, 2022
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Lexington Police say they will be conducting public safety checkpoints this week. According to a release, Lexington Police officers will be conducting the checkpoints this week, Monday, July 18, 2022, through Wednesday, July 20, 2022. According to officials, the officers are conducting the Public Safety Checkpoint in response to collision incidents, Citizen Traffic Complaints, and previous enforcement…
Water seeping into faults may cause S.C. quakes
(AP) -- Some scientists say water seeping deep underground may be causing earthquakes in South Carolina
(AP) Some scientists say water seeping deep underground may be causing earthquakes in South Carolina. More than 60 earthquakes have been recorded since December around Lugoff and Elgin, northeast of Columbia.
Grocery Store Shopping and Savings
Tips from this ABC News report on creative ways to save
ABC NEWS–As prices rise across the country with inflation, we are taking a look at creative ways to save on groceries. ABC’s Elwyn Lopez has the details. Categories: National News Tags: grocery store
