Snowboarding on a Snow Day
The Snowfall hasn't caused a head ache for everyone, some are even welcoming the mounds of white stuff here in South Carolina.
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City of Columbia Grants Temporary Permission for Water Shut Off, if Pipes Burst
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is helping out water customers during the winter freeze. According to City officials, Wednesday, January 3, through 8 a.m. Monday, January 8, Columbia Water is granting temporary permission for customers to shut off their water at…
Charleston Working to Dig Out from Snow
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The American Red Cross says more than 120 people were in its three shelters along the South Carolina coast after a winter storm moved up the East Coast. The agency said in a news release Thursday…
UPDATE: Weather Delays and Closings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The following locations have announced schedule changes in the aftermath of winter weather and frigid temperatures: Schools and Government Bamberg County state government offices: Open at 1 p.m. Thursday Bamberg School District 1, 2: CLOSED Thursday…
West Columbia first responders host viewing of documentary on opioid abuse
The West Columbia Police and Fire Departments are hoping to educate residents about the dangers of opioid abuse, by screening a documentary on the subject.
Gov. McMaster Urges Residents to Stay Safe During Winter Weather
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-Governor Henry McMaster met with State and County emergency management officials regarding the wintry mix that have created dangerous conditions in the Palmetto State. "Don't drive if you don't have to," Governor Henry…
Cold Weather Reminder: Protect Your Pipes
[gtxvideo vid='23M7FEkx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/23M7FEkx.jpg' vtitle='Cold Weather Reminder: Protect Your Pipes'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - With prolonged lows especially overnight you need to keep your home in mind as the weather can be a danger for your pipes. Here are a few…
New Year Baby delivered on interstate after police chase
[gtxvideo vid='962WVPT8' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/962WVPT8.jpg' vtitle='New Year Baby delivered on interstate after police chas'] CHARLESTON, SC - Many babies were born in the first hour or two of 2018 but there was one in the low country who entered the world early…
DOT, Law Enforcement Ready To Keep Up After Snow Hits Sumter Area
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-- The winter weather is finally here and some parts of South Carolina saw that white fluffy stuff fall from the sky. Snow covered the Sumter area and…
Dominion Energy, SCANA Announce Merger
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--In a joint news release Wednesday morning Dominion Energy of Richmond, VA and SCANA announced a merger with a $1,000 immediate cash payment to the average South Carolina Electric &…
Suspects on the run after man on moped shot multiple times
Deputies are searching for the suspects in an early morning shooting along Broad River Road that sent one man to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Dad suspected of shooting daughter's boyfriend
A father is the suspect in an early morning shooting that deputies said, happened after an altercation between the man's daughter and her boyfriend.
Deputies: Four suspects located with stolen car
Richland County Sheriff's Department deputies said they took four suspects into custody early Wednesday morning, after finding them with a stolen Dodge Ram.
Batter up: Registration opens for Irmo Little League
IRMO, S.C. (WOLO) - Registration is open through January 26 for Irmo Little League Baseball and Softball, organizers announced Wednesday. The leagues are available for boys and girls ages 4 through 16, with programs including tee ball, baseball and softball…
Fire Claims Life of Upstate Woman on New Year's Day
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Cold Temperatures Challenge Fire Fighters in House Fire
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Round Two, Cold Snap Coming
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Lexington Co. Investigating Fatal Dog Attack
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County Animal control says it is investigating a dog attack in which two family pets were killed. Investigators say dogs belonging to 42 year old Ryan Ezzell entered a home on Wessinger Rd. around 7:30…
ALERT: Weather Closings and Delays
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The following locations have announced schedule changes due to potential winter weather and frigid temperatures: Schools and Government Allendale District Schools: CLOSED Wednesday Bamberg School District 1, 2: CLOSED Wednesday Bamberg School District Two will be…
Columbia home destroyed in fire
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Alabama powers past Clemson, ends trilogy by finishing Tigers' season
The College Football Playoff rubber match rolled the Tide's way, thanks to turnovers offensive troubles.
Gamecocks never lose hope in Outback Bowl comeback
Despite trailing by 16 points with just over 17 minutes to go, Carolina is coming back to Columbia as Outback Bowl champions.
Carolina Comeback! Gamecocks win Outback Bowl
Carolina trailed Michigan 19-3 late into the third quarter, and proceeded to go on a 23-0 run to defeat the Wolverines and win the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day.
Gamecock Fans React to Outback Bowl Win
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Monday's finish was an exciting end to the season for South Carolina football fans as the team rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Michigan 26-19.…
Inmate Killed in Prison Fight
Clarendon Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- One inmate is dead after an altercation at a prison in Clarendon County according to officials. A spokesperson for the Department of Corrections says Allen Capers died in the incident. No word on what sparked the…
