Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – A Columbia woman was waiting patiently for the South Carolina Education Lottery’s Claims Center to open this morning. She was in a hurry to get to work but wanted to collect her $1 million winnings first. “I’m a simple person,” the winner said, awaiting her payment. “This just means a more comfortable life.” She told lottery…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon faces questions from lawmakers to determine whether he will lead embattled state-owned utility company Santee Cooper. The Charleston attorney told a state panel Thursday that his goal is accountable leadership and transparency. Gov. Henry McMaster tapped Condon to lead Santee Cooper’s board of directors last month. Lawmakers voted to…
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – A Sumter man is accused of murdering the mother of his child and leaving the two year old in an apartment with the woman’s body. Sumter police say Lois Smith’s body was found inside her home at Friendship Apartments around 6:30 Wednesday night. Investigators say family and friends had become concerned since they had not been…
All lanes of I-20 westbound are closed at Monticello Road after two tractor trailers collided early Thursday, Columbia Fire said.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control hosting a Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 28, 2018. They are encouraging you to drop off unused, expired, or unwanted prescription drugs at locations around the state participating in the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day….
(WOLO) – It may get much easier to price shop for health care soon. Hospitals are already required to provide a list of their standard charges but getting the information isn’t always easy. President Trump’s administration wants to require hospitals to publish prices for standard services online. The new rules would take effect in 2019 and mostly apply to Medicare…
(WOLO) – Google says it is taking steps to make e-mails more secure. A new version of Gmail will include priority features, a new design, and new security protections. E-mails with sensitive information can be put in confidential mode. Also, users can have a message expire after a set amount of time. There will also be an option that can…
Wednesday Advocacy Day for access and independence was held along the State House grounds.
Governor Henry McMaster proclaims April as the month of the Military Child.
Attorney General Alan Wilson is one of the lawyers in 15 states that are are calling for a lawsuit over fossil fuel to be thrown out.
