Proposed plans for massage parlor in Columbia neighborhood withdrawn
People in one Columbia neighborhood are celebrating a withdrawal of a request for a proposed massage parlor on North Beltline Boulevard.
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Duo faces drug charges after allegedly speeding in stolen car
(photo: Lexington County Sheriff’s Department) LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) — The Lexington Sheriff’s Department says two people are facing drug charges after they were pulled over during a routine traffic stop. Authorities say the two were speeding as they drove along Goldie Road after they determined the car had been reported stolen. After a more detailed search of the car officials…
New crosswalk signal installed to make Millwood Avenue safer
New pedestrian signal crosswalk, HAWK aiming to keep people safe on deadly Millwood Avenue
An intersection with a dangerous past got a major upgrade today, aiming to keep people safe while crossing the street.
RCSD: 30yo arrested for sex with 13yo he threw from car during chase facing additional charges
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — A Georgia man who deputies arrested on July 7 for accusations of having sex with a 13-year-old and throwing her from a car during a chase after deputies tried to approach the pair in a vacant lot in Richland County will be facing additional charges. Derek Jerome Nelson previously faced charges of criminal sexual conduct, assault…
USC trustee says Gov. McMaster wants to hold presidential vote Friday
He says the Governor reached out to him and other trustees last week to schedule the vote
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –At the end of the week, there may be a vote on a new President at the University of South Carolina. A member of the USC Board of Trustees says that Governor Henry McMaster (R-SC) wants to have a vote on Friday on whether General Robert Caslen will be named as the school’s new leader. Charles Williams,…
As lawmakers debate future of Santee Cooper, new CEO gets double the previous salary
South Carolina’s public utility has hired a new leader and will pay him about twice as much as its last permanent director.
Student volunteers dedicate time to help out at Harvest Hope
Dozens of students dedicated several hours Tuesday to help a local food bank with organizing and packaging food to be distributed.
Dozens of students dedicated several hours Tuesday to help a local food bank with organizing and packaging food to be distributed.
No changes to alcohol policy at Williams Brice Stadium this year, says AD
On Tuesday, University of South Carolina Athletics Director, Ray Tanner, announced that no changes will be made to alcohol sales policies at Williams-Brice Stadium for the 2019 season.
SC State Museum set to launch Space Week
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Ready for take off? The South Carolina State Museum is launching Space Week, July 20 through July 28, in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Museum officials say the week long event includes the museum’s new Apollo 50: Journey to the Moon exhibit, see the show, Fly Me to the Moon 4D, enjoy…
CPD investigating overnight shooting a Embassy Suites
CPD investigating overnight shooting a Embassy Suites
