President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, happening tomorrow, is creating some uncertainty and anxiety for one state official. Portland Oregon’s mayor, Ted Wheeler, says violence and vandalism will not be tolerated from anti-Trump rioters. This warning stems back from November when a peaceful post election protest turned violent. The mayor and chief of police say they believe in the right to a…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia wants to help you get questions answered about your water utility bill. City officials say they want to hold the series of water billing drop ins to give customers a chance to ask questions, meet face to faced with representatives and learn about the water billing process. When: January 19, 2017 from 6:00…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s House leaders say their latest road-funding plan would eventually add more than $600 million yearly into roadwork. The proposal introduced Wednesday would raise the gas tax by 10 cents, to 26 cents per gallon, over five years. It would also increase the sales tax cap on vehicles, impose fees on hybrid and electric vehicles,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Firefighters responded to an early morning fire Wednesday at a downtown motel. Investigators say the fire at the Coronet Motel broke out around two am. Fire officials say the fire started in a room that no one was staying in. No injuries were reported. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Columbia Fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Governor Haley sat before Congress as they decide whether she is the right woman for the job. Director of USC’s Walker Institute of International and Area Studies Bob Cox said the position she is up for is no small role. “The U.N. Ambassador’s job is to represent the United States at the major international organization that includes…
Police say a 5-year-old Chicago girl is in serious condition after she shot herself in the abdomen with a handgun that she found in her mother’s purse.
Jennifer Holliday held back tears as she opened up about the backlash she faced for initially agreeing to perform at Donald Trump’s inaugural festivities.
Charges have been upgraded for the man who owned the dogs that mauled two children walking to the bus Tuesday morning.
A judge set a $50,000 bond for suspended South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley on a more serious charge of domestic violence.
