Man sought in connection with incident at Harbison Bank of America
Lexington County deputies need your help to find a man who may be involved in last month's incident at the Bank of America.
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SCEMD releases list of delays today due to winter storm
South Carolina Emergency Management Division has released a list of delays due to the winter storm and hazardous road conditions.
Red Kettle campaign here for the holidays
[gtxvideo vid='8RLmCxa5' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8RLmCxa5.jpg' vtitle='Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign reminder'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- The familiar bell and Red Kettle are greeting shopers this season. The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign is back and officials hope you can help them ring…
Lawmakers drafting new bill to change the way mental health patients are transported
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Lawmakers are working on changing the way mental health patients transported after two died when their van was washed off the road during Hurricane Florence. The new bill is hoping…
Local Church feeding the homeless
[gtxvideo vid='7vUG6DWF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7vUG6DWF.jpg' vtitle='Local Church feeding the homeless'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Some people looking to seek shelter from the cold are getting help from a Midlands church. Friendship Baptist Church continues the tradition of feeding Columbia's less fortunate. The church hosts…
Donations still welcome, needed after annual Vets Charity Ride
[gtxvideo vid='vPT6edgN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/vPT6edgN.jpg' vtitle='Donations to be delivered after annual Vets Charity Ride'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - There's still opportunities to help out some of our local veterans. The Annual Vets Charity Ride for the Ccolumbia VA health care system kicked…
Mother of a mental health patient who died trapped in a flooded transport van testified for change
[gtxvideo vid='MVegO2V8' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MVegO2V8.jpg' vtitle='Legislators discuss transport of mental health patients afte'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Legislators are meeting to discuss policies and procedures of transporting mental health patients. Two patients in a Horry County Sheriff's Office transport van drowned in…
Traveling tips for those flying when the weather is bad
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- While some were excited for the possibility of snow, most travelers in Columbia’s Metropolitan Airport weren’t looking forward to the winter-like weather because it might impact their flights. Overall the…
First Baptist Church rings in holiday with Christmas Pageant
[gtxvideo vid='VXLHLAUt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VXLHLAUt.jpg' vtitle='First Baptist Church rings in holiday with Christmas Pageant'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--A Christmas tradition returned over the weekend, marking the holiday season. Sunday, the annual Columbia Christmas Pageant lit up the stage at First Baptist Church in…
RCSD: 13-year-old used stolen gun to shoot at classmate before getting on the bus to school
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A 13-year-old has been arrested for attempted murder for allegedly shooting at a classmate off school campus. The unidentified juvenile faces charges of attempted murder, unlawful carrying of a pistol, unlawful possession of a firearm by…
4 Children are dead following car crash in upstate
GREENVILLE S.C. (WOLO)- Fourth child has died as a result from a crash that happened Friday. According to Greenville County Coroners office... the fourth child…
SC ups relief request for Hurricane Florence aftermath
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's governor says the state's delegation will be able to request more funds to provide relief following Hurricane Florence. In a letter obtained Saturday by The Associated Press, Gov. Henry McMaster told U.S. Rep. Tom…
Coroner: 3 dead from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say three men in South Carolina are dead after an accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. York County sheriff's deputies tell media outlets they were called around 5 p.m. Saturday to a home in Rock Hill,…
Police investigating after woman's body found in Columbia
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police Department is investigating a suspicious death after a female was found unresponsive early Sunday morning. A citizen called 911 after discovering the body at the 3000 block of Calk Street off of West…
Winter Weather Advisory in effect for 3 counties in Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)-- According to the National weather service out of Columbia, a winter weather advisory is in effect for Newberry, Fairfield and Kershaw Counties until 7pm Monday. According to the NWS Columbia, an advisory means light freezing rain possibly…
Salvation Army angel tree ends Sunday
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---If you've watched us at all this month you know we are proud and excited to partner with the Salvation Army on their Angel Tree program. But you don't have…
SC EMD Tips on preparing for Winter Weather
[gtxvideo vid='Zw5uI7iL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Zw5uI7iL.jpg' vtitle='SC EMD Tips on preparing for Winter Weather'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's winter and that means the potential for winter weather. Officials at SC EMD say even if we don’t get a flake of snow, or an inch…
It's Happening: Second Hootie and the Blowfish Concert is on due to demand
[gtxvideo vid='LhFz3rVR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LhFz3rVR.jpg' vtitle='It's Happening: A second Hootie and the Blowfish Concert due'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- They're back! Hootie and the Blowfish have announced a second concert, due to high demand. Colonial Life Arena announced Hootie and the Blowfish will…
Arbor Day Celebrated in City of Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='9ClPqcR3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9ClPqcR3.jpg' vtitle='Arbor Day Celebrated in City of Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia celebrated South Carolina Arbor Day Friday at South Kilbourne Elementary School. Arbor Day is an International holiday that celebrates trees and the many benefits…
Tips to protect your account from hackers this holiday
[gtxvideo vid='metfv7tO' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/metfv7tO.jpg' vtitle='How to protect your account from hackers this holiday'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO): 'Tis the season of Holiday shopping and for many of us, shopping online is just so much easier than running to the store. For hackers…
Snow in forecast stops Gamecocks from traveling to Duke
No. 22 South Carolina won't make the trip to Durham for their game against Duke. scheduled for Sunday, December 9. Snowstorms across the state of North Carolina have caused the programs to cancel their contest and seek another time this season to reschedule.
Winter weather advisory for several Midlands counties
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO)-- According to the National weather service out of Columbia, a winter weather advisory is in effect for the Northern portions of Newberry, Fairfield and Kershaw Counties from 9pm Saturday to 7pm Monday. An advisory means light freezing…
Angel Trees up through December 9th, Be an Angel
[gtxvideo vid='7Ayobd4P' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7Ayobd4P.jpg' vtitle='Angel Trees are up, Make a Child's Christmas'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are out shopping, stop by an 'Angel Tree' and become an ‘Angel’ this Christmas. ABC Columbia is a proud sponsor of the Salvation Army’s Angel…
Local Group Hosting Community Baby Shower in Columbia
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO) The 5th annual Love Yourself Community Baby Shower is happening Saturday, December 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is meant to empower and assist expecting mothers, as well as mothers of toddlers and newborns in…
Christmas Donation Party hosted by Columbia Animal Services-here's how to donate
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)--Looking to fill some stockings for furry friends this Holiday? The Columbia Animal Services is hosting a Christmas donation party and they'd like to invite you. The Donation party is Saturday, December 15th from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m.…
