US Withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
It’s official, the US announces that they are withdrawing from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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Construction closes two lanes on Farrow Rd.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Beginning today two lanes on Farrow Rd. will be closed due to construction for road improvements. The city of Columbia says the Farrow Rd. outbound and inbound lanes from Columbia College Dr. To East Campanella Dr. will be affected. SCDOT says they hope to install bike lanes during the improvements. Categories: Local News, News, Richland, State
Mayor Steve Benjamin set to visit Mexico border
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin prepares to lead the delegation of Mayors to the Mexico border to get a first hand look at conditions.
President Trump and VP Pence plan campaign visit to South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The campaign for Governor Henry McMaster Tuesday (6/19) announced that both the President and Vice President are planning a visit to South Carolina. The two will campaign for Governor McMaster ahead of his runoff against John Warren for the GOP nomination for Governor. According to a news release, Vice President Pence will be in South Carolina…
Summer Pool Safety
It’s summer time! While that usually means vacations, and plenty of pool side fun, it can also mean that it’s time to beef up safety measures for those little ones.
Pinewood Lake Foundation May Get $150,000 Grant from Richland County Council
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– A Richland County Councilman says they are throwing money at a problem but with little results. One-hundred and fifty-thousand dollars going to Pinewood Lake coming from the excess in the hospitality tax. The issue is some council members are afraid that money has not been spent properly. Hospitality tax money is meant to go just to things…
ABC Columbia News Update
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Body found at abandoned home on Wilson Blvd.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – A body has been found at an abandoned home on Wilson Blvd. in Richland County. Law enforcement arrived on the scene at about 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. The Richland Coroner arrived on scene shortly after. Developing story we just shared on-air: heavy law enforcement presence at a home in the 10000 block of Wilson Blvd. @RCSD…
CPD searching for suspect in connection with church robbery
Columbia, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police Department is searching for a suspect who is accused of breaking into the Life Made Whole International Church on Auburn Street on May 9th. The suspect is accused of stealing electronic equipment and damaging a power meter. Surveillance footage captured the suspect. If you have any information call CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-888-CRIMESC. Categories: Local News,…
RCSD searching for ‘missing and endangered’ elderly couple
Richland County, SC (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an elderly couple who was last seen Monday Night at about 10:15 p.m. Officials say Geraldine Tucker, 80, and her husband Charles Tucker, 84, were last seen at a Shell gas station off of Bluff Rd. .@rcsd is hoping you can help them locate this couple that has…
