[gtxvideo vid='LlbDDbBR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LlbDDbBR.jpg' vtitle='SCEMDupdate'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Federal aid is here and they are ready to get to work in South Carolina-- now that most counties are nearing their crest water levels. FEMA is getting in place now, so once water…
Experience Columbia held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Columbia SC Visitors Center Wednesday morning.
Residents continue to take extra precautions as flood waters continue to rise.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Governor's office announced that, at the request of Governor Henry McMaster, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended its disaster declaration for Hurricane Florence to make residents in Georgetown County eligible to apply for the Individual…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--South Carolina's Republican U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham today released the following statement about Judge Kavanaugh. “Judge Kavanaugh has just emphatically denied the recent allegation being levied by Michael Avenatti and his client. He says he does not know…
WASHINGTON (AP) - A top rainfall meteorologist calculates that Hurricane Florence is the nation's second rainiest storm in 70 years. Ken Kunkel, a meteorologist at the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration and North Carolina State University, finds that only last year's Hurricane…
[gtxvideo vid='HPz1SH5O' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HPz1SH5O.jpg' vtitle='State Fair Early Bird Tickets, Plus a Concert Sell out'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Early Bird tickets are now on sale for the South Carolina State Fair. Plus, if you were interested in purchasing tickets to see Fantasia…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Richland School District One has announced student make up days for Hurricane Florence. The schools were closed September 11-14 by order of the governor. According to district officials, at a September 25th meeting, the Richland One Board of…
Columbia Police have arrested a man, suspect Gregory Roberts, Jr. on Tuesday night, who was wanted for criminal sexual conduct.
Women stood outside Senator Lindsey Graham's office Tuesday wearing sashes saying 'Believe Survivors' in light of recent comments made in reference to Supreme Court nominee Bret Kavanaugh.
The town of Nichols is facing serious flooding from Hurricane Florence, while still recovering from previous storm flooding.
Lexington Police Department will be conducting public safety checkpoints around the Town of Lexington on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
The Lexington Police Department is offering free checks to make sure child car seats are installed correctly.
This week is Rail Safety Week in South Carolina.
Court officials suspended the law license of 5th Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson Tuesday.
A popular R& B Singer set to perform during the 2018 SC State Fair is already sold out.
[gtxvideo vid='VD5a3C6p' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VD5a3C6p.jpg' vtitle='AnimalShelterLawPKG'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Cockerell family said a city ordinance is to blame for what they say was a "wonderful, loving life" end in an "awful and tragic way." "She was like, ‘mommy, take me home,…
A man wanted for sexually assaulting a woman remains on the loose. Do you recognize him?
According to the Charleston County Detention Center's online records, Thomas Ravenel was arrested Tuesday morning and charged with second degree assault and battery.
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…
[gtxvideo vid='RZeZjlm0' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/RZeZjlm0.jpg' vtitle='Prisma Health'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There is a new name in health care in South Carolina. Tuesday, The Greenville Health system and Palmetto Health announced, as part of a merger, that the health systems will be renamed Prisma…
[gtxvideo vid='dHIhVjJx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dHIhVjJx.jpg' vtitle='A look at the Flooding and Barricades in Nichols and Mu'] MULLINS, SC (WOLO)--Flooding is still an issue in the Pee Dee. Emergency officials say waters are still high and rivers are projected to crest raising those…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Court officials have suspended the law license of the South Carolina prosecutor currently facing state and federal charges related to alleged misspending of public funds. The state Supreme Court issued that order Monday for 5th Circuit…
[gtxvideo vid='sfF4hoqA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sfF4hoqA.jpg' vtitle='1-95 in NC Re-opens, towns in SC under water'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia news continues to track the impact of Hurricane Florence. Long after the storm made landfall, flooding became the major emergency in South Carolina and…
Columbia Police need your help to find a man accused of auto break-in and credit card fraud. Authorities say the suspect is still at large.
