Around 150 South Carolina National Guard soldiers will return from Puerto Rico, Thursday, after deploying there in early October to help with recovery efforts post-Hurricane Maria.
Residents around Busby Street will soon have a community resource and training center to use.
West Columbia, SC (WOLO) – A hairy situation is happening at the West Columbia Police Department.For the first time, the department is waving their grooming policy to participate in No-Shave November. The West Columbia Police Department (WCPD) is growing hair to raise money for No-Shave.org (benefitting Colorectal Cancer Research, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, and Prevent Cancer Foundation) and the West…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a Georgia man charged with threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Tim Scott from South Carolina has a history of threats against other members of congress and news organizations. A sworn statement by a FBI agent says Jason Kenneth Bell of Cochran, Georgia, called Scott’s office on Oct. 23, saying “I am going to kill…
Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Veterans from all over the Midlands came to the William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center for their open house. The Dorn VA took this opportunity to show off some of their new facilities and encourage veterans to take full advantage of all the programs available to them. “I can see here that they really have…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Take advantage of the beautiful weather by heading downtown Columbia for First Thursday on Main. As they do every month, businesses are staying open late, they’ll be offering a mix of specials, events and entertainment. It all starts from The Whig, in the 12 hundred block, all the way to the Gallery at City Hall, you will find…
New York City, NY (WOLO) – Today New Cork City is still reeling after the deadliest terror attack to hit the city since 9/11. Police say a 29-year-old man drove a truck down a pedestrian path in lower Manhattan aiming at walkers, runners and bicyclists, killing eight people and injuring 12 more. Categories: National News, News
A Holiday favorite is getting ready to skate back into the famously hot City for its sixth year.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-Republican candidate Catherine Templeton says if elected as governor of our state, she will not accept money for the position. Templeton’s claims have some of her opponents crying foul. Governor Henry McMaster’s campaign manager responded saying: “In her career as a government ‘outsider’ Templeton has made hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars in salary, requested tens of thousands…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Nearly $5 million worth of fire truck purchases by the City of Columbia Fire Department has highlighted concerns about where they’re coming from in a recent Quorum Columbia investigative report. The online publication, a partner of ABC Columbia, looked into a sole-source contract the CFD has with Spartan Fire and Emergency Apparatus. Quorum points out that…
