COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The New year means cash for on-line retailers, according to experts, the holiday season was good for on-line sales. But brick and mortar stores saw traffic due to deep discounts. It may not be a good year for stores in 2017 , with more closings expected. This week Macy’s reported falling sales. Macy’s also says it will…
Facebook has removed a video on its site that allegedly shows a group of people torturing a mentally challenged man in Chicago.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The American Red Cross is beginning the new year with an urgent need for blood donors. The organization says it’s holiday season blood drives left them nearly 37,000 donations short of their goal. For sickle cell patients like Lorraine Bowman, blood donations could be a matter of life or death. According to the Red Cross, Lorraine…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Snow or not, SC DOT crews are working hard to make sure our roads will be safe. ABC Columbia stopped by the DOT complex along shop road Thursday, where crews were prepping the piles of salt and the trucks. DOT workers are also moving to new winter weather shifts to cover the roads. On Thursday SC DOT crews…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Prosecutors in Dylann Roof’s death penalty trial have called dozens of witnesses, but no one who knew Roof before he killed nine black church worshippers. But Roof’s own journal and manifesto writings shed light on a racist, hate-filled loner who dropped out of high school and posed in photos with the Confederate flag. Prosecutors have painted…
A state court judge has delayed indefinitely convicted church shooter Dylann Roof’s murder trial.
Criminal charges were filed today against the four Illinois residents who are accused of torturing a mentally challenged man in Chicago earlier this week.
This morning at the White House, President Barack Obama received the classified report on the intelligence community’s full assessment of the Russian and other outside cyber attacks into U.S. elections. At the same time, senior intelligence officials testifying on Capitol Hill during a Senate hearing on foreign cyber threats refused to comment specifically on the report’s findings.
The families of the Charleston church shooting victims are recounting their tragic stories of loss and grief to the jurors who will decide whether or not convicted killer Dylann Roof will be sentenced to death.
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (CNN) – A pair of frozen pants has some Minnesota residents scratching their heads. Darren Hayes says he was in downtown Minneapolis and saw these pants, frozen, next to the street. No word on who they belong to or how they ended up where Hayes found them, but if there’s one thing to takeaway from this, it’s that it’s…
