ABC NEWS–It’s truly a life and death decision say health experts. Now, new evidence that some strategies to quit smoking may be better than others. Here’s Dr. Timothy Johnson with this medical minute. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: medical
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Churches across the Midlands and the nation are gathering today to celebrate Easter. The Christian Calendar marks Easter as the oldest and most important event, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion, as described in the New Testament. Easter is preceded by Lent, a forty-day period of fasting and penance. Categories:…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-Dozens of South Carolinians wanted their voices heard as they protested in front of the State House Saturday to demand President Trump Release his tax returns. Taking part in the national “Tax March” residents gathered at the state house with signs held high an;d voices loud. Protesters were chanting “we want to know what you owe.” Many of…
ABC NEWS- An attempted missile launch by North Korea failed when it exploded immediately after liftoff, a U.S. official says. An official said a missile was launched near Sinpo, North Korea, at 5:21 p.m. ET, and it exploded immediately. According to a Defense Department official, the missile that was launched was land-based, and there was a high degree of confidence…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Authorities say a body was found burning near Paces Brook apartments Saturday night. Columbia Fire officials found the body when responding to a brush fire and notified the Richland County Sheriff’s department. Deputies arrived on scene just after 10p.m. The Richland Coutny Sheriff’s department turned over the case to the Columbia Police Department because it is…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- If you ever thought fun and fitness could never collide, then think again. Mayor Steve Benjamin and the City of Columbia hosted the 7th annual Let’s Move Columbia Easter Eggstravaganza. This year attendees got to participate in Easter egg hunts, exercise games and more. Mayor Benjamin says this event is about bringing families together for a good…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The future is still unknown for a troubled five points bar. Columbia Police Chief, Skip Holbrook met with owner of the pour house and his attorney on Friday. Holbrook says he wanted to talk to them about the potential of revoking the bar’s business license. Police say no decision was reached. Last week police declared the bar…
CNN– Goat yoga is apparently the latest trend, at least on a farm in New Hampshire. It’s become the hot new experience at one farm. Jennifer Long reports. Categories: National News, News Tags: Health
CNN–Easter spending is high. According to the National Retail Federation spending for Easter is expected to reach 18 point four billion dollars, that’s up six percent over last year’s record and a new all time high. Two point six billion will go towards buying Easter themed candy, like chocolate. Experts say consumers will also spend money on Easter clothing and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A group of recent USC graduates is helping young men look great without them having to step foot outside their high school. Tux on Trux began as a startup catering to students going to prom at Irmo High School. Over a year later, the company has expanded, servicing 20 high schools and several college campuses in…
