COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Do you feel like you are paying more at the pump? According to AAA, gas prices are on the rise in the Carolinas and across the country. South Carolina’s $2.15 average is 11 cents higher than last week and 14 cents higher than last month, yet remains 10 cents cheaper than last year, says a spokesperson for…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _By Meg Kinnard A former South Carolina prosecutor facing dozens of federal charges related to the misspending of public funds is set to enter a guilty plea. Federal prosecutors say Dan Johnson is slated to plead guilty to wire fraud during a hearing scheduled for Tuesday in Columbia. The charge carries a possible sentence of up to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Some players were hooping it up for good cause over the weekend. These folks hit the hardwood to help the displaced Allen Benedict residents. Friendship Baptist Church and the South Carolina Universal Basketball Association teamed up to sponsor the exhibition game. Organizers say all the proceeds will go to help the residents who were evacuated from their homes…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Black History month came alive over the weekend at the Harambee Festival at Benedict College. The annual celebration of African-American culture featured plenty of food, music and art. Organizers and attendees say it’s a great way for the community to explore culture with food and fun. Categories: Local News Tags: Benedict College, Harambee
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A fight at AC Flora High School sends a 17-year-old to the hospital with serious injuries and now a 15-year-old girl is facing charges. Deputies are still trying to figure out what led to this violent of a fight, they say the two girls had an ongoing dispute, but student never thought it’d come to this. Nicolas Martin says…
Columbia Parks and Rec and AARP are teaming up to keep area Seniors safe from those who prey on vulnerable adults through scams and fraud.
Many people in Simpsonville are still wondering who won the $1.5 billion dollar lottery jackpot ticket, as the deadline is coming up soon.
West Columbia Police say drivers need to avoid the Gervais Street Bridge and Meeting Street area due to a river rescue.
A recall is being issued for Boston Market’s frozen boneless pork rib entree’s due to possible contamination.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Do you ride The COMET? Officials are hosting a series of listening sessions for the public. According to COMET officials, the sessions allow input on future plans and recommendations for transit system improvement. Participants are asked to come and share their comments, concerns and their vision for the future of transit in the Midlands. Business owners and…
