COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It is a big weekend at the stores for shoppers, as the State’s tax-free weekend continues. It runs through Sunday and means discounts on certain items, including those back to school supplies. Our Angela Rogers breaks down the back to school buy, including the hottest items on kids back to school list. Categories: Lexington, Local News, News, Richland…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you ready to bag a bargain during the tax free weekend, the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs has some tips for shoppers. According to the SCDCA: – Make a list and stick to it. Review the Department of Revenue’s (SCDOR) website for a list of items that are tax exempt as well as ones that are…
(WOLO) – Almond milk is being recalled for the possible presence of actual milk. More than 145,000 half-gallon cartons of almond milk are being recalled. The recall affects half-gallon Vanilla Almond Breeze cartons with a use-by date of September 2nd. People who are allergic can have a potentially serious reaction if they consume it. Categories: Local News, National News, News…
Two men accused in a series of CXhapin car break in’s get bail but according to authorities remain behind bars.
Hundreds become ill in 15 different states after eating salads at a fast food chain.
IRMO, S.C. (WOLO)– A new city ordinance is making it harder for people to park at their own home. Many citizens say they are outraged the city is telling them where they can and cannot park; while others are saying this could not have happened soon enough. “I think it’s really bull-crap to be honest,” Kayla Billingsley said, an Irmo resident. …
John Wayne McFatter Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) – A North man faces multiple charges in connection with a burglary and an encounter with a man inside an Edmund Highway residence. 27-year-old John Wayne McFatter has been charged with assault and battery, burglary, petit larceny, possessing a weapon during a violent crime and wearing body armor during a burglary, according to arrest…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Taking back the night from Crime. Friday, the Columbia Police Department will host the 11th Annual National Night Out kick off. It will take place from 6pm-9pm at Spirit Communications Park. You can join the ABC Columbia team by watching live on air and online. Categories: Local News, News Tags: national night out
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Police say the former head of South Carolina’s Republican Party told them he killed his mother’s dog because God told him to do so. Simpsonville police officers tell news outlets that Todd Kincannon also said he was the second coming of Jesus Christ. Authorities say the 37-year-old Kincannon was arrested last week after he choked, stabbed…
U.S. employers slowed their hiring in July, adding 157,000 jobs, a solid gain but below the healthy pace in the first half of this year.
