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Rain? Build Your Own Rain Barrel Workshop in Lexington

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Looking to capture and use rain water? The Lexington Countywide Stormwater Consortium will host a “Build Your Own Rain Barrel” Workshop. It will take place Friday, May 25, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m at Emergency Medical Services located at 407…

Richland Library Wheatley to Host Grand Opening

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready for some Summer reading? Richland Library will hold a grand opening of the newly renovated Richland Library Wheatley.  It will take place from 10am-Noon Wednesday, May 16.       Richland Library Wheatley is located…

Good Morning Curtis- Live at the State Museum

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , is live Wednesday morning at the South Carolina State Museum. Curtis is live in the field with his ‘Good Morning Curtis’ segments. Wednesday, you can find Curtis getting an inside…

UPDATE: Missing 20 year old found dead

The body of a 20 year old man who had been missing since Monday was discovered dead about a mile from his home Wednesday. The cause of death has not yet been released.

Recent graduate files lawsuit against USC, President Pastides

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - A recent graduate of the University of South Carolina's School of Visual Art and Design's graduate program is suing President Harris Pastides, Professor David Voros and the Internation Center for the Arts. Allison Dunavant's lawsuit alleges that she…

Gov. McMaster declares May "Military Spouse Appreciation Month"

[gtxvideo vid='xU15SkQo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xU15SkQo.jpg' vtitle='Military Spouse Appreciation Month'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Gov. Henry McMaster has declared the month of May "Military Spouse Appreciation Month" in South Carolina. The proclamation notes that spouses are the backbone of the military families and…

38 recruits graduate to State Troopers

[gtxvideo vid='HkGq2bsc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HkGq2bsc.jpg' vtitle='Highway Patrol Graduation'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - There will be more troopers on our state's highways after Tuesday (5/15) afternoon. A graduation ceremony was held at the Columbia Convention Center for 38 state troopers. Agency leaders say…

Drug charges reinstated for SC church shooter's sister

[gtxvideo vid='RIsTkcqu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RIsTkcqu.jpg' vtitle='Morgan Roof'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Drug charges have been reinstated for the sister of white supremacist and mass murderer Dylann Roof. Morgan Roof was arrested in March. She is charged with marijuana possession and two counts of…

Treasurer Loftis announces return of PalmettoBaby $529 College Savings Grant

[gtxvideo vid='1BDH69Pb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/1BDH69Pb.jpg' vtitle='Palmetto Baby Savings Grant'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - State Treasurer Curtis Loftis announced that South Carolina's Future Scholar 529 College Savings Plan would again celebrate National 529 College Savings Day (5/29) with its PalmettoBaby Grant Program. The…

ABC Columbia News WX Update

[gtxvideo vid='28qfb3ln' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/28qfb3ln.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia News WX Update'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- ABC Columbia is following constant changes in the weather. Take a look at what Chief Meteorologist John Farley is predicting for the remainder of the day.

CPD investigating bank robbery on Main St.

Take a good look at these images release by the Columbia Police Department. Authorities are urging you to pay special attention to the the clothes the suspect is wearing that may help identify the suspect in this Broad Street Bank Robbery.

Drug Charges against Morgan Roof reinstated after summons mix-up

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-Drug charges have been reinstated for the sister of white supremacist and mass murderer Dylann Roof. Morgan Roof was arrested in March. She is charged with marijuana possession and two counts of carrying weapons on school grounds. However,…

Good Morning Curtis- Sumter Police Prayer Breakfast

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Curtis Wilson, Co-anchor of Good Morning Columbia , is live Tuesday morning in Sumter, for the Police Prayer Breakfast. Tuesday, you can find Curtis at an event honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. The purpose is to…

Bolden Donates Archives

A Columbia Native that has taken a journey out of this world has now donated it to USC for all to see.

Poor people's campaign

A rally for economic equality at the State House lands several protestors in handcuffs and carted off to jail.

Chicken plant takes odor complaints

[gtxvideo vid='dFQSSlWV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dFQSSlWV.jpg' vtitle='Chicken Plant Odor Complaints'] West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - People in West Columbia can call a hotline to report a foul odors coming from a nearby chicken plant. A spokesperson for the town of West Columbia say…

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