A sign is posted in front of home for rent on April 21, 2015 in San Francisco. Fewer millennial households own their home since at least 1994, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Fewer millennials are buying homes than in the past six years, according to new data released by the U.S. Census…
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) — In the wake of tragedy, the Lake Murray community is taking to the water honoring two servicemen killed doing a good deed. Ken Jones, the even organizer says, “To hear that they did this courageous act trying to help a victim of abuse, that really means a lot to me.” Staff Sargent Charles Judge Junior and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A soldier at Fort Jackson died Thursday following an Army physical fitness test, say Base officials. The soldier, who was attending the Senior Leader Course, collapsed after finishing a two-mile run, according to officials with the Fort. The soldier was taken to a hospital and was pronounced dead at 7:56 a.m, according to a release from the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A grand jury has indicted three former Department of Transportation workers in three different kickback schemes at the agency’s Richland County office. The indictments unsealed Thursday say former Field Operations Manager Charles Shirley created a road work company with his neighbor Allen Ray. Shirley then directed money from the state shop to Ray’s company, taking more…
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Authorities say Robert Lester Jones, 32, was last seen on Sunday, July 24, at around 7 p.m. on Evans Street in Newberry. Jones is 5 foot 11 inches tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. He…
Timothy Alexander, 27, of Birmingham, Alabama, is seen in an undated handout photo. The former football star stood for the first time in ten years on July 18, 2016. Courtesy Timothy Alexander A paralyzed former football star from Alabama stood up for the first time in 10 years, after long journey of physical therapy and prayer, he told ABC News…
Police officers in Fort Worth, Texas, went “above and beyond the call of duty,” a Sergeant said, by running towards a burning car to save an armed robbery suspect who tried to flee. The dramatic rescue was caught on body cam video. The July 16 incident began when a burglary was reported at a home. While suspects were removing property…
(CNN) – Twenty-one years ago, a Walmart store in Florida pulled shirts from its shelves, saying they were “offensive.” The shirts had a simple, empowering message: “Someday a woman will be PRESIDENT!” ABC Columbia mobile app users click here to watch. Categories: National News, Politics Tags: Democratic National Convention, DNC, Walmart
Honolulu, HI ( WOLO) — A new study is taking a closer look at soldiers behaviors, in an effort to make sure they’re getting the help they need when it comes to their health. Click here to find out more. Categories: News
(CNN) – A video on Facebook that shows a mother beating her 16-year-old daughter has sparked a debate online about discipline and public shaming. ABC Columbia mobile app users click here to watch. Categories: National News, News Tags: Facebook, Facebook live
