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Police: Pedestrian Hit, Killed in Monday Evening Accident

Columbia PD COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police responded to what officers called a “serious collision” at the 2400 block of Millwood Avenue after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. Police notified the media of the accident around 7:20 p.m. Monday (10/30) night and about an hour later provided an update that said, “the pedestrian who was struck by…

Trump adviser pleads guilty to misleading investigators about Russia contacts

WASHINGTON, DC (WOLO) – There was a major development Monday (10/30) in the investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election. The First indictments from special council Robert Robert Mueller were made public Monday. George Papadopoulos, a foreign policy adviser to Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, pleaded guilty this month to making false statements to FBI agents about his correspondence with…

City of Columbia Hosts ‘Spooktacular’ Halloween Party

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are looking for some family friendly Halloween fun, the City of Columbia has one option. The city is hosting its annual ‘Spooktacular Halloween’ party October 31st from 5pm until 9pm. This year it’s happening at the food court at Dutch Square Mall on Bush River Road. The event is free and recommended for kids ages…

House Speaker Calls for SCANA CEO to Resign, Committee Members Vote to Draft Legislation to Protect Ratepayers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-After months of testimonies and hearings, state representatives used Monday’s meeting to discuss solutions that best benefit ratepayers going forward, including calling for one leader to dismiss himself from his executive position. House Speaker Jay Lucas is calling for SCANA CEO Kevin Marsh to resign, saying in a statement: “It has become increasing clear that neither South Carolina…