Shakin’ Dave Aiken fair fun
Shakin’ Dave Aiken is back out on the Midway testing out the newest food to hit the South Carolina State Fair this year. Click below to see what he is trying today.
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SC fifth graders create roller coasters for science
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Students at Caughman Road Elementary School are learning about the science behind roller coasters. As a class project, fifth-grade students used what they learned about gravity and engineering to build working miniature roller coasters with a marble representing their car. The students demonstrated the finished products Tuesday (10/16) morning. They included a pumpkin head ride, gravity…
Midlands Tech offers welding program
Midlands tech is starting a new program to help future welders get a edge over the competition in the work force.
Lexington PD identifies fatality in I-20 crash
The Lexington County Coroner has identified 72-year-old Michael John Callahan as the person who died in an accident along I-20 near South Lake Drive.
Wilson calls for re-authorization of Conservation Fund
Lexington Co., S.C.(WOLO)– Preserving the Saluda River and other outdoor areas for generations to come. Tuesday morning US Representative Joe Wilson and the Conservation Voters of South Carolina held a news conference calling on congress to re-authorize the land water conservation fund. According to the organization the fund that expired in September has already provided close to $300 million for…
New information in Fatal Florence Officer Shooting, Sheriff :39 rounds fired by suspect
courtesy WPDE COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott released new information Tuesday in the Fatal Florence officer shooting investigation. Lott says investigators found 126 guns in the home of suspect, Fred Hopkins. According to investigators, Hopkins fired on officers in an ambush style shooting. Investigators say 390 rounds were shot by officers and 39 rounds were fired by…
Candidates for Governor set to Debate
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Gubernatorial candidates, Republican Governor Henry McMaster and Democrat James Smith, will meet Wednesday in the first of two debates. The debate, set for October 17, will be held at Francis Marion University in Florence. The second debate will be held on October 25, 2018 at Greenville Technical College. Count on ABC Columbia News to bring you coverage…
It’s a HOT day, so cool down with ice cream at the SC State Fair!
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–ABC Columbia is checking out the sights and sounds of the South Carolina State fair. And of course, our own Curtis Wilson had to check out some fair treats. The State Fair runs through Sunday. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News Tags: SCState Fair
Apartment Fire off Fairforest Rd. still under investigation, say officials
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to the Fire Marshal, the cause of an apartment fire off of Fairforest Road is still under investigation. No official cause has been ruled, say Columbia Fire officials. The fire badly damaged three units at an apartment complex Monday, according to officials. The Columbia Fire Department says the fire happened at The Lakes at Harbison apartments….
Deputies divert traffic following fatal accident in Lexington County
UPDATE (1/3) The vehicles involved in the fatality collision have been removed from the roadway at SC-6/South Lake Drive and I-20 and officers are completing their investigation for reconstruction purposes. pic.twitter.com/lbDY3Vx07t — Lexington Police(SC) (@LexingtonPD) October 16, 2018 UPDATE (2/3) – Outbound traffic from the Town of Lexington, SC on South Lake Drive will continue to be diverted onto I-20…
