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Lexington County Looking for Bank Robbery Suspect
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How To Stay Warm And Protect House Pipes While Saving Money In Winter Weather
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Now that the winter weather has taken hold, you might be reaching for your thermostat, but there are some other things you can reach for to keep your house…
Highway Patrol Warns Drivers to Look Out for Black Ice
[gtxvideo vid='W91L9U5t' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/W91L9U5t.jpg' vtitle='Icy Roads'] SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- SCDOT has been hard at work clearing state roads of ice and snow but some roadways still have leftover water on them that could pose safety hazards for drivers. Attorney Shayla…
School Closings for Friday due to Winter Weather
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Here are a list of school closings for Friday, January 5 due to the winter weather. Bamberg School District Two will remain closed, Friday, January 5. Schools in Orangeburg Consolidated School District Three , Orangeburg Consolidated School District…
City of Columbia Tips to Protect Pipes in Frigid Weather
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As the freezing temperatures grip Columbia , City of Columbia Water officials would like to remind water customers to take precautions to protect pipes. Here are some tips: Leave your faucets dripping to keep water moving through…
Eau Claire High School to host USA Basketball Open Court
Beginning on Sunday, Jan. 7, children 6-17 years old in the Columbia, South Carolina, area will have the opportunity to participate in a USA Basketball Open Court program at Eau Claire High School.
SC Governor Activates National Guard for Winter Weather Recovery
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has activated the SC National Guard for winter weather recovery. The Guard will focus efforts on the 1-95 Corridor. According to Governor Henry McMaster, "There are South Carolinians in need right now, and…
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.
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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