COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Democratic Senators Brad Hutto and Karl Allen unveiled their plan Wednesday to provide free Technical College in South Carolina. The Senators hope to be able to offer tuition free technical college to South Carolina residents who graduate from high school and who qualify. The proposal would aim to offer financial assistance to the State’s Technical Colleges. Categories: Local…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-Senator Mia McLeod is hosting a Town Hall to raise awareness about teen dating violence on Feburary 16th. Senator McLeod also is pushing a bill with Senator Katrina Shealy that would create the offense of teen dating violence, saying teen dating violence is an issue that effects many in our state. “South Carolina has been number one…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Representative Joe Neal died suddenly late Tuesday evening. The longtime lawmaker who Governor McMaster calls a “compassionate force” was known for being a strong voice for concerns in Richland County like healthcare and protecting the environment. Neal’s seatmate of 23 years, Representative Leon Howard, says the House lost a giant. “I can’t find words to express how…
A pedestrian was struck and possibly injured in downtown Columbia Wednesday afternoon.
Two suspects are wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department after being caught on surveillance video stealing a trailer.
A former Dairy Queen manager accused of bullying a Missouri teen to the point that he took his own life has now been charged with involuntary manslaughter, following the suicide of her former employee just days before Christmas, according to court documents.
Sen. Lindsey Graham today called for a broader bipartisan investigation if it’s true that Donald Trump’s campaign communicated with Russians in the year leading up to the 2016 presidential election.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Legislators are advancing a proposal aimed at shoring up South Carolina’s pension system for current employees. But they warn additional fixes are coming that may drastically alter benefits offered to future employees. A House panel advanced a bill Tuesday that increases employers’ contribution rates by 7 percentage points over the next six years, requiring them to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-After 16 months of living in the aftermath of the October flood some Richland County homeowners are taxing themselves to have their private dam fixed. It’s been a long time coming but the wait is finally over for residents who live by the Rockyford Lake Dam, which is one of the many destroyed during the historic October 2015 flood….
WASHINGTON, (CNN)– US Senator Lindsey Graham is reacting to the resignation of Michael Flynn. Flynn resigned Monday night following reports he had misled officials about his contact with Russian officials. Monday afternoon Graham reacted. Here’s what he had to say on CNN. Categories: National News, News, Politics Tags: Lindsey Graham
