WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress is starting to consider almost $1.7 billion in new money to aid recovery efforts from Florence. Lawmakers already are facing a deadline this week to fund the government before the start of the new budget year…
A Fort Jackson Drill Sergeant and mother is telling her story through her son's eyes in a new book published this summer.
A report by Wallet Hub ranks South Carolina as the seventh worst state in the nation for teachers.
Richland Library wants to make sure residents are prepared for flu season.
Some Horry County residents lean on their faith to get through the devastation Hurricane Florence left behind. See what they did to make sure they were able to make it to church after many of their roads were impassable.
Pregnant teen taken from her home is found safe.
[gtxvideo vid='tgSbH5nn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tgSbH5nn.jpg' vtitle='CFD TO PAWLEYS'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Fifteen Columbia fire personnel are on their way to Pawleys Island to help assist in search and rescue missions. They say they are ready to repay the debt they have…
Tens of thousands are being asked to leave their homes ahead of even more flooding.
Edgefield County Sheriff's Department say a pregnant 18 year old who was kidnapped after a break-in, has been found safe.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Sheriff’s Department needs help identifying four suspects wanted for Armed Robbery. The incident happened at 12:30am on Friday at the Exxon gas station on Blythewood…
[gtxvideo vid='208W0GtT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/208W0GtT.jpg' vtitle='SC Farmers and crops reeling from Florence'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Hurricane Florence and the flooding that the storm created, is having a huge impact on farmers in the Pee Dee area. ABC Columbia’s Angela Rogers spoke with some…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to party with some of America's mayors? Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is inviting the community to a block party from 6:30-10 p.m. on Sept. 28 on the 1600 block of Main Street. The event takes place after the…
The Gamecocks have been challenged by the weather, their schedule, and even Vanderbilt's head coach entering their first road game of the season Saturday.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Everything is going Greek this weekend in Columbia. The annual Greek Festival is underway in downtown Columbia. You can taste the famous Greek food and listen to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Game times and broadcast details have been finalized for the upcoming 2018-19 season of South Carolina men's basketball, as the SEC released its full conference schedule details on Wednesday. Additionally, Carolina has released game times and network details for…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Revenue says it will offers tax relief for victims of Hurricane Florence. According to the Revenue Deparment, they recognize that Hurricane Florence may have affected the ability of certain taxpayers to meet…
[gtxvideo vid='5ryQb6n8' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5ryQb6n8.jpg' vtitle='Groups in Midlands banding together for Florence Relief'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Unfortunately, the Midlands has seen its' share of flooding. Now, many local groups are taking action and helping out flood victims any way they can. ABC Columbia's…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you would like to help the victims of Hurricane Florence and those who are dealing with flood efforts, state officials do have some tips for you. First, according to State officials, they recommend you consider volunteering with…
The City of Columbia announced that its outdoor ice skating rink will be moving to the Columbiana Centre in the Harbison area.
Four suspects are wanted for an armed robbery at an Exxon on Blythewood road on Thursday.
Patients at Palmetto Health Children's Hospital were given a "My-Special-Aflac-Duck" on Friday morning.
[gtxvideo vid='1x9gwBVG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1x9gwBVG.jpg' vtitle='SCEG Rates'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Lower rates for SCE&G customers will stick around for the time being. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied SCE&G's motion to stop the legislature mandated rate decrease while the legal…
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott introduced the newest member of the K-9 unit, Emy, on Friday.
[gtxvideo vid='LpIZyJK6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LpIZyJK6.jpg' vtitle='RobberyDefense'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - An employee of a Chinese restaurant in Columbia shot and killed an armed robber inside the restaurant Thursday (9/21) night. Around 11 p.m. the suspect tried to rob China Kitchen on Forest…
[gtxvideo vid='Za7bSKpw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Za7bSKpw.jpg' vtitle='HitandRun'] GASTON, SC (WOLO) - A Gaston man was killed Friday (9/21) in a hit and run while he was on his bicycle. Around 5:50 a.m. Christopher Sharpe, 54, was riding his bike in the median on…
