[gtxvideo vid='T3J65YoD' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T3J65YoD.jpg' vtitle='SC official Christmas tree arrives'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --A a sure sign that the holidays are near is the arrival of the State Christmas tree. The tree arrived this week at the State House. The 35 foot…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The 'Festival of Trees' is underway this weekend in the Midlands. You can check out all the decorated designs. The trees will be on display at the South Carolina State Museum. It features decorated evergreens, wreaths and other…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Nursing student from the University of South Carolina want to help expecting mothers by giving them a gift before the gift of life. The annual event was initially started as a semester service…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking for an older pet to bring home? According to the Columbia Animal Services, November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Officials say during the month of November all adoption fees will be waived for all dogs…
On Friday, the U.S. Army Central and Third Army celebrated its Centennial Gala at the Medallion Conference Center.
Students at Dent Middle School take part in a project to help nature work in a real world setting.
A man who has been blackmailing a woman for over a year, to the point of attempting to end her life, has been arrested.
'Tis the season for giving, and taking if scam artists have there way according to the Department of Consumer Affairs. Click here to find out what to look for.
More than two thousand students took over the State House Friday for the YMCA's 31st Annual Youth in Government Conference.
[gtxvideo vid='stoGWNSh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/stoGWNSh.jpg' vtitle='JushiHomeless'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Employees of one of the Midlands' newest businesses took time to help some of our area's less fortunate Friday (11/16) morning. Jushi employees visited Transitions on Main Street to serve meals to…
[gtxvideo vid='nnaO9aQ1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nnaO9aQ1.jpg' vtitle='AngelTree'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- ABC Columbia and the Salvation Army of the Midlands team up to help thousands of families have wonderful Christmases. The Angel Tree is up at Columbiana Center out on Harbison so people can…
The Comet transit system wants to hear from you. The bus service plans to hold a series of meetings to get suggestions and hear your comments on what they are doing right and what you'd like to see in the future.
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According to the Post & Courier the State Health Department confirmed this week a second patient with acute flaccid myelitis in the Upstate.
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A Midlands non-profit put on an fundraiser to give the homeless community a platform. Silent Voices, an event put on by Homeless Helping Homeless is a unique and inspirational evening of…
[gtxvideo vid='qtee5Ipt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qtee5Ipt.jpg' vtitle='FBIawareness'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) ----Places of worship are getting lessons from the FBI to better prepare themselves in the event of an active shooter -- it's an unfortunate reality and necessity in light of recent events. Special…
The cold weather is putting Columbia in the Christmas mood with the 33rd annual Vista Lights tradition on Thursday.
Columbia Police are hoping you can help them locate a classic car authorities say was stolen.
[gtxvideo vid='W7rBHa58' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/W7rBHa58.jpg' vtitle='ANGEL TREE'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - You have a chance to make a child's Christmas! ABC Columbia is a proud partner of the Salvation Army's Angel Tree project. The Angel Tree features the wants and needs of…
The Columbia Fire Department wants to make sure they don't visit your home this Thanksgiving.
[gtxvideo vid='YJgPhMnD' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YJgPhMnD.jpg' vtitle='SC MEASLES'] SPARTANBURG, SC (WOLO) - There have been six reported cases of the measles in the upstate. Medical officials are keeping an eye on the disease in Spartanburg County. DHEC officials say the measles virus is…
This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
[gtxvideo vid='dbOaQtvl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dbOaQtvl.jpg' vtitle='MOPED LAWS'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- New laws require moped drivers to register their vehicle with the DMV. Mopeds without the new license plates could get tickets for hundreds of dollars. Drivers can receive a ticket starting Nov.…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- The Lexington County Sheriff's Department has arrested two teenage girls accused of robbing two different businesses just hours…
[gtxvideo vid='EiX3uvGo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EiX3uvGo.jpg' vtitle='Update: Augusta Road Reopens after Fatal Crash'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Coroner has identified the person who died in a fatal crash Thursday morning. Police say it happened Augusta Road/ US 1 at Morgan Drive…
