Upstate Damaged by Tropical Storm Nate
A look at some of the damage left in the Upstate by Tropical Storm Nate.
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State Fair Discusses New Rides, Safety & Security
[gtxvideo vid='DSeAUxxy' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DSeAUxxy.jpg' vtitle='STATE FAIR'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- There is one new ride this year you might be hopping on, that’s not your typical roller coaster. "You can come and see some camels. We have 13 different camels…
Colonial Life Arena Announces Refunds for Lil Wayne Concert, Promoter Says He Will Seek Litigation
[gtxvideo vid='T569ledE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T569ledE.jpg' vtitle='Weezy Refunds'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Colonial Life Arena (CLA) officials confirm Ticketmaster started issuing refunds Monday. The refunds come the same day concert promoters announced they would be seeking litigation as a result of the way they…
Richland Deputies Investigate Afternoon Shooting
Richland Deputies arrest two suspected gunman they say opened fire in broad daylight putting one man in the hospital following a Monday afternoon shooting.
SCE&G Offering LED Light Bulb Special for Customers
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SCE&G electric customers can replace their old, incandescent light bulbs with Energy Star LED bulbs during the company's ‘5 for $5’ LED light bulb offer. You can purchase the…
SC State Fair Kicks off Wednesday with $1 Admission
[gtxvideo vid='mXxhUDWW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mXxhUDWW.jpg' vtitle='State Fair Kicks off Wednesday with $1 Admission'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The countdown officially begins...Opening Day for the South Carolina State Fair is One Dollar admission day on Wednesday. Gates open at Noon, Wednesday, October 11th and get…
Parts of SC Upstate Cleaning up from Nate
[gtxvideo vid='3DUnrxLz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3DUnrxLz.jpg' vtitle='Parts of SC Upstate Cleaning up from Nate'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--On Monday, around two-thousand customers were without power in Western South Carolina. On Sunday, Tropical Storm Nate caused trees to come down in Spartanburg and Laurens counties.…
Latest autism research focus of statewide symposium today
The most recent research into autism spectrum disorder is the driving force behind a statewide symposium being held at the University of South Carolina Monday.
Troopers Ask For Public's Help After Hit and Run
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A hit and run caused all lanes to be blocked on I-26 Sunday morning. The crash happened at 10 a.m. on I-26. Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say tractor-trailer or possibly a large pick-up truck pulling…
One Killed in Kershaw County Crash
KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO)-One person is dead after a wreck in Kershaw County on Saturday. The incident happened off Lockhart Road around 6:07p.m. Troopers say the driver of a Pontiac GTO ran a stop sign and crashed into a Toyota…
CFD Finds Body During House Fire
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Fire officials are investigating after a body was found inside a home Sunday morning. The fire happened at 2:50am on Rockymount Road. During fire operations a body was…
Amputee Dies in Sumter County House Fire
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A 67-year-old disabled man has died in a mobile home fire in Sumter that six others survived. Sumter County Coroner Robert Baker says Willard Pack was pronounced dead…
Gas Prices Down Again in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The drop in prices at the pump continues this week. According to Gas Buddy, the average retail gasoline prices in Columbia have fallen 4.9 cents, to $2.39 a gallon. According to Gas Buddy, the national average has fallen…
USC defense at home in the end zone Saturday, dismantling Arkansas
Will Muschamp was worried how his Gamecocks would respond following what he called a "gut-wrenching" loss at Texas A&M.
Carolina's defense scores 3 TDs in 48-22 win over Arkansas
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An unprecedented night by South Carolina's defense may have rescued the Gamecocks season and sent Arkansas back down a familiar, discouraging path.
No. 2 Clemson wins 28-14 against Wake Forest, but loses Bryant to injury
CLEMSON, S.C. – The No. 2 Clemson Tigers continued their undefeated season in Saturday’s homecoming matchup against Wake Forest, defeating the Demon Deacons 28-14 at Death Valley.
More Details in Ft. Jackson Accident
FORT JACKSON, SC - U. S. Army officials have identified the soldiers who were killed or injured in Friday's accident. The accident involved a military truck and a troop formation at the army's largest basic training facility. Two soldiers were…
Beating the Buldge
Beat the battle of the bulge with the help of a new medical study that suggests weight loss may be all in your mind.
Netflix Subscription Prices Likely on the Rise
[gtxvideo vid='rT9GIAzX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rT9GIAzX.jpg' vtitle='Netflix Subscription Prices on the Rise'] You might need to dig deeper into your wallet to watch house of cards...After two years without raising prices, Netflix is boosting the cost of certain subscription plans. USA today reports…
Harvest Festival to be held at State Museum
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for some BBQ and Bluegrass. The South Carolina State Museum will host Auntie Em's Fall Harvest Festival with Dorothy and friends. The Event will take place October 14, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Organizers say the festival presents a…
Mayor's Breast Cancer Breakfast
It's that time of the year again. Get your appetite ready for the Mayor's annual Breast Cancer Breakfast October 20th.
ABC Columbia News Update
Coming up tonight on ABC Columbia News at 11.
Fort Jackson Accident Kills 2; Injured 6 Others
Military accident kills 2 soldiers and leaves 6 others injured during afternoon formation on Fort Jackson post.
Statewide Program Offers FREE Mammograms to Eligible Women
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Many physicians use this time to encourage women to get mammograms but what if you cannot afford one? There is a program in…
Live PD Returns, Helps RCSD Build Community Relations
[gtxvideo vid='GWL0qzx3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GWL0qzx3.jpg' vtitle='LIVE PD'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- When people rolled up to Bojangles they were probably a little surprised to see Sheriff Lott pop his head out the window. "Shocked, to begin with," Lott laughed. "And they go ‘aren’t…
