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Amazon Prime members get some Holiday perks

(CNN) — Holiday shopping is getting a whole lot faster. This year, Amazon Prime members will have access to over 10- million items available for free next day delivery including toys, games and electronics. Customers can also still choose to have their orders delivered to any self-service hub lockers across the country at no additional cost. Categories: National News Tags:…

Man dies after falling into grain bin full of corn

Florence, SC (AP) — A rescue effort turned into a recovery effort after Florence County authorities say a man fell into a grain bill and died today. Florence County Coroner’s Office has identified the man as 25-year-old Andrew Rupard. Authorities say Rupard fell into a grain bin full of corn Monday morning on Scurry Road in Lake City. Officials say…

Midlands teacher wins contest to have student loans paid for a year

(Richland Co, SC ( WOLO) —A Midlands teacher got a special surprise Monday afternoon. Christine Baker, a teacher at Jackson Creek Elementary, received a check from the Palmetto State Teacher’s Association to pay her student loans for a year. A spokesperson for Richland District two says Baker was randomly selected out of a pool of more than one thousand people….

At least 1 person in critical condition as investigation into McCords Ferry crash continues

Image: CPD Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Several people were taken to the hospital after two 18 wheelers and a bus collided on McCords Ferry road late Monday afternoon.  Officials say the truck driver’s injuries appear to be non-life threatening. At last check the Columbia Police Department posted an up date on Twitter on the condition of those involved in the…

Monday night on ABC Prime

Columbia, SC (WOLO) —  It a perfectly crisp fall night, so why not bundle up with a blanket and tune into ABC Columbia for your Primetime line up. Things get hopping at 8PM with an episode of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The dance show competition will have a two hour special as we get to see the last seven couples…

Redevelopment among top priorities for West Columbia mayoral candidates

Tem Miles, Madison Duncan are going head-to-head to see who will replace outgoing Mayor Bobby Horton

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — On Tuesday, voters in West Columbia will have the chance to decide who will become their next mayor. Two candidates are in the running to replace retiring Mayor Bobby Horton. Prior to his final City Council meeting as Mayor, Horton said he wants a mayor to continue the progress his team made on issues like…