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DHEC: Be Mindful this Holiday Season, Not Wasteful

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Health officials are encouraging you to be mindful of how much waste you're producing this holiday season. The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reports as wonderful as the holidays are, it's also the time…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- From all of us here at ABC COLUMBIA, we wish you and yours, a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Join ABC Columbia News, Christmas Night at 11pm, for a Special Year in Review Show. Join ABC…

Home for the Holidays Pet Adoption Special

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Get ready to bring a furry friend home this holiday, and get a deal too. The City of Columbia andย Lexington Animal Services are hosting a Home for the Holidays adoption special in December. Adoption fees are $25. All…

Holiday Garbage Collection in City of Columbia- Schedule

COLUMBIA,ย  SCย  (WOLO)-- If you are wondering when to set out your garbage during the Christmas season, the city of Columbia has released its holiday collection schedule. According to City of Columbia officials, the Solid Waste Division will have an…

Columbia Firefighter accused of Domestic Violence

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Firefighter with the Columbia Fire Department was arrested on Saturday, accused of assaulting his wife. Deputies responded to the 7300 block of Middle Street in reference to a disturbance. Investigators say Kenneth Foster,32, assaulted his…

Hemp Growers Announced

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Slager Appealing Sentence

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Suspect Arrested in W. Columbia Night Club Murder

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies in Lexinton County say they have amde an arrest in a night club shooting. Investigatores say 27 year old Christopher Brisbon is charged with Murder in the death of 41 year old Rodney Leak Deputies…

Four Arrested in String of Armed Robberies

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Police in Sumter say they've arrested four men in a string of recent armed robberies. Investigators say Chase Nelson, Malik Nelson, Marion Rahman, and James Simon are responsible for six armed robberies dating back to early August.…

Victim Dies Six Days After Shooting

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The Richland County Coroner's Office a says victim in last week's shooting on silver lake road has died. The coroner says 25 year old Austin Ross died Friday morning from injuries sustained in the December 16th shooting.…

One Shot, Killed in Parklane Rd. Shooting

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County Deputies say a man is facing charges but is not charged with murder after a man was shot and killed at a Midlands McDonalds Friday Morning. Deputies say Thursday night Sultan Battle met a woman…

Keeping the Midlands Beautiful, even through ashes

[gtxvideo vid='7oLF2BIU' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7oLF2BIU.jpg' vtitle='Keep The Midlands'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--The Columbia headquarters of Keep The Midlands Beautiful was severly damaged December 15 by ane electrical fire.ย  While no one was hurt, according to Executive Director Jacq Buck, they did loose must…

Worst Passwords of 2017

Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---- Guessing the worst computer password of 2017 is as easy as "123456."Seriously. Once again, the number combination made the top of the list. That's according to splash data, a password management provider. speaking of "password", that…

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