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Gas prices in SC down again: Consumer News

A look at prices at the pump

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Prices at the pump are down again as we start the work week in the Midlands. According to AAA, the average for gas in South Carolina is now at $3.94 a gallon. That is down from last week nearly a nickel. The national average stands at $4.25  a gallon. Categories: Local News Tags: Gas Prices

More Earthquakes in South Carolina according to USGS

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The U.S. Geological Survey reported another earthquake hit near Lugoff on Sunday. The 2 point 1 magnitude quake centered east of Elgin and happened before 2:30 p.m, according to officials. Officials say this is the 21st earthquake to hit the Lugoff Elgin area since December 27 of last year. Categories: Kershaw, Local News Tags: Earthquake, Lugoff-Elgin

Earthquake hits near Elgin

ELGIN, S.C. (WOLO) –  The United States Geological Survey reports an earthquake near Elgin on Sunday. Official records say the quake happened at 2:27 p.m. just 3.3 miles east of Elgin. According to the U.S. Geological Survey the quake measured at a 2.1 magnitude. Click here to see the many people who felt the earthquake. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…

The Oscars Live Sunday on ABC: inside look

The Oscars are on ABC Columbia Sunday 8pm

ABC COLUMBIA- You can catch the 94th annual Academy Awards Sunday Night at 8pm on ABC Columbia. According to ABC, Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes will host the event. The Oscars 2022 will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide SUNDAY MAR 27 8e/5p. Beyoncé, Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, Reba McEntire and Sebastián Yatra will perform this year’s nominated songs on The Oscars 2022, show producers Will Packer and Shayla Cowan…

Former Police Chief Randall Scott found dead

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The Richland Co. Coroner’s Office confirmed Saturday evening that former Police Chief Randall Scott,53, has died. Officials say Scott’s body was found in his home around 9:30am Saturday. According to the coroner, foul play is not suspected. Scott served as chief of police in Columbia from 2010 to 2013. He also worked as a deputy with the…

A look at the up and down prices at the pump in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Prices at the pump are up and down in the Midlands. According to Gas Buddy, in Columbia and surrounding counties, drivers are paying an average $3.86 a gallon. That is up from earlier in the week, but still nearly seven cents lower than a week ago. After hitting a record high $4.33 a gallon back on March…