LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened a Title IX investigation into Lexington School District One. A group of Lexington High School parents filed the complaint back in February. They allege that the girls’ softball field at the high school is not up to par with the boys’ baseball field, and is…
Columbia,SC. (WOLO) — A week after a shooting in the parking lot of the Garner’s Ferry Road Walmart, Columbia police make several arrests. Click here to find out more on the suspects now in custody charged with attempted murder. Categories: News Tags: Arrest, Shooting, Walmart
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A building on Garners Ferry Road was evacuated due to a natural gas line rupture Wednesday morning. According to the Columbia Fire Department Twitter account the rupture occurred on the 8100 block of Garners Ferry Road. #TheCFD responding natural gas line rupture 8100blk Garners Ferry Rd possible road closures Garners Ferry Rd motorists use caution #scnews —…
Washington, DC. (WOLO) — In just a few hours former House Speaker, Dennis Hastert is expected to report to a Federal prison to begin a 15 month sentence. Click here to find out the very latest developments. Categories: News Tags: hastert, prison
Rev. Dr. Betty Deas Clark CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) — The first permanent pastor of Emanuel AME Church, where nine parishioners were killed a little more than a year ago during a Bible study, has been reassigned. According to the Post and Courier, Reverend Berry Deas Clark moved to a church in Georgetown Tuesday. The move comes after just five months at…
Danny is up for adoption at the Columbia Animal Shelter. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Meet Danny! He is a three year old orange and white tabby cat in need of a forever home. The shelter says Danny is a very sweet and affectionate cat. He has been at the shelter since February and is already neutered and micro-chipped. Visit Danny or other…
NEW YORK (AP) _ Donald Trump is set to lambaste Democratic rival Hillary Clinton as a failed secretary of state out of step with Americans on trade and immigration. Trump’s address Wednesday morning at his hotel in New York’s SoHo neighborhood marks his official opening salvo against Clinton in the general election. It comes as the presumptive Republican nominee…
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO) — State lawmakers from Richland County are calling for the suspension of the Richland County Recreation Commission’s Executive Director James Brown until the completion of the law enforcement investigations. During a Tuesday meeting at Midlands Tech. legislators clashed over the correct course of action for the problem plagued Commission and it’s leader. A 9-5 vote decided…
Tonight at 6 on ABC Columbia News: We’ll have the latest on the investigation at the Richland County Recreation Commission. The county’s State House delegation has called for a change at the top of the embattled commission. Plus, we’ll be taking a look at the U.S. Department of Education’s investigation of a Midlands school district. The focus is the district’s…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner has identified the victim in a crash involving a city bus earlier this month. Gary Watts said 52-year-old George Arthur Stoudenmire succumbed Tuesday to injuries he sustained in the June 10 crash. Watts said that incident happened at 12:30 p.m. at the intersection of Rosewood and Gills Creek Parkway in Columbia. Stoudenmire…
