Travel back in time this holiday season with Historic Columbia
Historic Columbia’s annual lineup of holiday programming, from candlelight tours to breakfast with Santa, begins Friday, December 15.
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President Trump and SC Senator Lindsey Graham talk Taxes and Golf
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump and Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham are discussing tax legislation and upcoming budget talks during a golf game at one of Trump’s Florida clubs. Trump tweeted about the tax bill Sunday before heading to the club in West Palm Beach. House and Senate lawmakers are meeting this week…
USC Economic Outlook Conference: 2018 Looking Strong
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking ahead to the new year, economic forecasters say South Carolina’s economy is expected to be strong in 2018. Economists at the University of South Carolina have released their annual outlook for the state. Nearly 250 business and community leaders were on hand for the 37th annual Economic Outlook Conference. The economists say, looking ahead, they don’t see…
Richland Deputies Still Searching for Two Notch Rd Shooting Suspects
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies are still looking for suspects who fired shots on a vehicle in broad daylight Saturday. The suspects are wanted on attempted murder charges. Deputies say Saturday around noon, at the intersection of Two Notch and Parklane roads, the suspects fired shots from a vehicle striking two male victims in the upper body. According to…
Holiday Treat: Main Street Ice
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Many of you are enjoying a little taste of winter, courtesy of Main Street Ice. The ice skating rink is busy on Main Street. It’s located in front of Boyd Plaza. This is the sixth season for the holiday event and plenty of people headed out to enjoy it. If you would like to check out Main Street…
Haley: Accusers of sex misconduct should be heard
(AP)–WASHINGTON (ABC News)—The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said Sunday that women who accuse someone of sexual misconduct deserve to be heard, even if it involves President Donald Trump. “I know that he was elected, but women should always feel comfortable coming forward. And we should all be willing to listen to them,” Nikki Haley said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.”…
Vets Christmas Charity Ride for Dorn VA
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The motorcycles are revving up this Sunday for the 2017 Vets’ Christmas Charity Ride. This is the 17th year for the event, say organizers. The ride brings in gifts and donations to the Dorn VA Medical Center. Organizers say thousands of riders will begin at 2 p.m. from Carolina Honda off Interstate 20. The convoy of bikers…
City Councilman to host North Columbia Public Safety, Holiday Meeting
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Getting you ready for the holidays with safety tips in mind, that’s the focus of a community meeting Monday, December 11th. Councilman Sam Davis and the Columbia Police Department will host a public safety meeting for residents in North Columbia. According to City officials, at the meeting citizens can share their concerns for their area with law enforcement…
Richland Co. Deputies Say Mother Choked Five Month Old, Threw Her Against a Wall
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Deputies say the mother of a five month old is facing attempted murder charges. Deputies say on Saturday, at approximately 12:30pm, they responded to the 100 block of Wilcox Road in reference to an assault. Deputies say 20 year old Jacklyn Sellers hit the five month old girl , choked her, and threw her against a wall….
SC DOT Releases Winter Storm Report -Shuts Down Shift Operations as Winter Weather Ends
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)––The South Carolina Department of Transportation announced Saturday evening that it is shutting down shift operations, as wintry precipitation has ended. According to the SC DOT, on-call crews will continue to monitor road conditions and respond if appropriate. The good news tonight, say DOT officials, is that all interstates are currently in good condition. Motorists are encouraged to…
