COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you to visit Riverfront Park during the day, you’ll need to make some different plans. According to the City of Columbia, the park will be closed Thursday, July 19 for vegetation treatment along the Columbia Canal. According to the Columbia Parks & Recreation Department, the park will be closed to guests until 6 p.m. but you can…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —A new study highlights a promising new use for a common generic vaccine. The vaccine could be a treatment for type one diabetes, and it may be right around the corner. James Dinan explains in this health minute. Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Health, National News, News
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – The 2018 USA Basketball Women’s National Team, led by South Carolina Women’s Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley will tip-off its journey to the 2018 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Columbia, SC. Fans will have the opportunity to cheer on the U.S. in a Red-White exhibition game at 7 p.m. on September 5 at Colonial Life Arena. Tickets for the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Alcohol will soon be sold at Williams Brice Stadium but only during certain events. A food vendor applied to sell alcohol at the stadium for the upcoming Beyonce and Jay-Z concert and other private and non-athletic events. You still can’t buy alcohol at Gamecock games and there are no plans to do so. The South Eastern…
One SC vacation spot is reportedly seeing an increase om shark sightings.
A quick thinking 9 year old boy is being considered a hero after his fast actions likely saved the life of his little brother after their father was unable to.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– “If I could strangle him, I’d strangle him… but I can’t. But what we can do is arrest him. And that’s what we did,” Sheriff Lott said about the betrayal he felt from his former colleague and former Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott. Scott was arrested for being in possession of drugs. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department…
Springdale, S.C. (WOLO)–Springdale Police are looking for a man they say robbed the Quick Trip 3 Mobile Gas Station Wednesday morning. Investigators say they responded to the Platt Springs Rd. business around 11:30 am in reference to an armed robbery. According to police just after 11am a man entered the gas station, presented a firearm, and demanded money from the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Slow down, that’s the message from police and highway patrol officers across the Southeast. This week local law enforcement is putting the brakes on fast drivers and ramping up efforts to stop speeders. They’re calling it “Operation Southern Shield”. The operation runs through Sunday, July 22. The week-long project targets speeders across South Carolina, as well as Alabama,…
(WOLO) Water Pik is recalling electric toothbrushes due to a fire hazard. The company is recalling nearly four thousand of its Sonic-Fusion Flossing Toothbrushes. According to Water Pik, the following models have been recalled: Name of Product Model Serial/Lot Numbers Sonic-Fusion® SF-01 SF01 17 06 01 through SF01 18 06 28 Sonic-Fusion® SF-02 SF02 17 06 01 through SF01 18…
