Boil water advisory issued for Amicks Ferry Road peninsula in Chapin
A boil water advisory has been issued for Chapin area water customers on Amicks Ferry Road, from Timberlake to the end of the peninsula, a town spokesperson said.
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Trick-or-Treat on Main Street
Families looking for a not-so-spooky Halloween celebration can head to Main Street for Richland Library's annual stroll.
Marine Corps Drill Instructor Scheduled to Face Court-Martial
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (AP) - A Marine Corps drill instructor is scheduled to face court-martial over charges he abused two Muslim recruits, one of whom leaped to his death last year after a reported altercation. The trial of Gunnery Sgt.…
Six People Injured in Hayride Crash in Ridgeland
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) - Six people are recovering from injuries treated at hospitals and more needed first aid after a pickup truck hit a vehicle carrying people on a nighttime hay ride in South Carolina. The Island Packet of Hilton…
Fire Marshal Investigating Fire on Broad River Road
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The Richland County Fire Marshal is investigating a fire that closed down parts of Broad River Road Sunday. Columbia Fire officials say the single story structure caught fire around 4:30 …
Fallen SC Trooper Laid to Rest
Greenville, SC (WOLO)-- A fallen South Carolina Trooper was laid to rest Sunday. Funeral arrangements were underway for Trooper Daniel Rebman. Funeral services were held at Founder’s Memorial Auditorium, also on the Bob Jones campus. In lieu of flowers the…
Dorn VA to Host Veterans Open House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Veterans looking for information on benefits available to them will have a chance to speak with representatives at an Open House. The William Jennings Bryan Dorn Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Columbia VA are hosting an open house…
Scary Fun: Halloween Pet Adoption in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Looking for a furry friend, and a spooky good deal? The Columbia and Lexington Animal Services is set to host a Halloween Pet Adoption Special. According to City officials, the adoption fees will be reduced to $31. All…
Trick or Treat Safety Tips from the Richland County Sheriff
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Sheriff's Department wants you to have a safe Halloween. Sheriff Leon Lott is sharing some safety tips for parents and kids. Children should always trick or treat with an adult or older sibling. Never…
Clemson puts lessons from loss to good use vs. GT, refuels playoff push
After waiting more than two weeks to get the taste of defeat out of their mouths, (7) Clemson coasted past Georgia Tech Saturday night, shutting down the Yellow Jackets in a 24-10 victory.
(7) Clemson rebounds from Syracuse loss with 24-10 win over Georgia Tech
The No. 7 Clemson football team picked up its 300th all-time win in Death Valley on Saturday, defeating the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets by a score of 24-10. With the win, Clemson improved to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the ACC, while Georgia Tech fell to 4-3 on the year and 3-2 in conference play.
Gamecocks stay alive in SEC East, beat Vandy, 34-27
Jake Bentley ran for two touchdowns and threw for another to lead South Carolina to a 34-27 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday that assured the Southeastern Conference's East Division race would go on at least one more week.
Prescription Drug Take Back Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Saturday Local law enforcement are taking part in Prescription Drug Take Back Day. DHEC and local law enforcement are asking you to drop off any unused, expired, or unwanted prescription drugs at locations around the state participating in the…
House Committee to Meet on Failed Nuclear Project
[gtxvideo vid='No59FTQI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/No59FTQI.jpg' vtitle='House Committee to Meet on Failed Nuclear Project'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- ABC Columbia News continues to follow developments in the VC Summer Nuclear fallout. House Utility Ratepayer Committee Lawmakers are set to hold two more hearings in response to…
Sex Trafficker Sentenced
A Columbia man is sentenced to 35 years in Prison for prostituting a teenager girl.
City Unveils Official Ornament
It's official! Columbia has unveiled the 2018 city ornament which means Christmas will be here before you know it.
Air Force Chief of Staff Visits McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Talks Budget and Pilot Shortage
[gtxvideo vid='wtAw97BJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wtAw97BJ.jpg' vtitle='AIR FORCE'] Eastover, SC (WOLO)-- Washington's elite visited Mcentire Joint National Guard Base Friday afternoon. Senator Lindsey Graham, Congressman Joe Wilson, and Air Force Chief of Staff General David Goldfein toured the base. The trio held a press conference…
Armed Robbery Suspect Wanted
Sumter police need your help locating a man accused of armed robbery, and assistance identifying his alleged accomplice.
Drug Take Back Locations
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- You have a chance to safely dispose of old medication. Saturday is national Drug Take Back Day. The event takes place from 10am to 2pm. Law enforcement agencies across the Midlands are participating in the event. Midlands…
Newest school in Lexington Two formally dedicated
Lexington Two's newest school, Cayce Elementary, was formally dedicated Thursday.
First Lady of USC celebrates new book with signing
The First Lady of the University of South Carolina will celebrate the release of her latest book with a book signing Friday.
Richland County Deputies Looking For Suspect in Overnight Shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Deputies are looking for a man accused of shooting two people Thursday night. Just before 10pm deputies responded to a shots fired call in the 1700 block of Kathleen Drive. Deputies met with two…
Babcock Center and Mayor to Unveil Official City of Columbia Ornament
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The calendar may say October but on Friday Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and the Babcock Center Foundation Board Members will welcome Christmas early. The group will unveil the 2017 “Official City Ornament” It will take place at City…
A Call to Ban Cell Phones in Prisons
The FCC says he is willing to looking further into calls for action that would get cell phones out of prisons.
Afterschool Meal Program Tour Features Program in The Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- End Child Hunger South Carolina closed its awareness week by highlighting a program right here in the Midlands that makes sure all of its students eat a balanced…
