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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
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…
[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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
[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…
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.
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…
[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…
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…
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.…
Deck the halls during the annual Lake Murray open house taking place all weekend.
The Lexington Sheriff's Department also announced the arrest of a man accused of exposing himself to a woman in a Target parking lot.
The City of Columbia is issuing its first ever Green Bonds to fund stormwater system improvements.
