The fast food giant said Thursday that it will swap frozen beef patties for fresh ones in its Quarter Pounder burgers by sometime next year at most of its U.S. locations. It's a major change for McDonald's, which has relied on frozen beef for more than 40 years. Employees will cook up the never-frozen beef on a grill when burgers are ordered.
Police in South Carolina have made an arrest in a 2011 killing of a mother and her 3-year-old daughter that authorities called one of the most brutal crimes they have ever seen.
Columbia, S.C. (RELEASE)--The Ninth Annual Midlands Food Drive partnering with "Food From The Heart" to be held Saturday April 1, 2017 at participating Midlands grocery stores. According the Food Research and…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)- A Sumter family is asking for answers after their loved one was fatally shot 19 times by police in December. A lawsuit was filed by 35-year-old Waltki Williams…
[gtxvideo vid='ZtAQFaOx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZtAQFaOx.jpg' vtitle='Inside Court: Senator Courson Bond Hearing'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Longtime Republican Senator John Courson is free on bond after attending a court hearing Wednesday in Richland County. Courson appeared before a judge on ethics charges, charges he…
[gtxvideo vid='jKpgMz06' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jKpgMz06.jpg' vtitle='Local Child's Reaction to Beauty & The Beast Goes Viral'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-Midlands Five year old Bella Kaylor has gone viral. Her cute reaction is all over Facebook, YouTube and other social networking sites. This video of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The 2017 road bill's path to the Senate floor will continue to wait as senators voted 23 to 18 against a special order that would…
[gtxvideo vid='rKbl3pbh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rKbl3pbh.jpg' vtitle='westinghouse'] NEW YORK, N.Y. - U.S. nuclear power giant, Westinghouse Electric, filed for bankruptcy Wednesday, court records show. The company, owned by Japan's Toshiba, has been struggling in recent years. Toshiba says acquiring Westinghouse has led to…
A bill borrowing $498 million for a backlog of repairs at South Carolina's public colleges and other state-owned facilities is heading to the House floor.
Long-time South Carolina Sen. John Courson is free on bond on charges he pocketed more than $130,000 in campaign donations over six years.
[gtxvideo vid='Cv2TPXiz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Cv2TPXiz.jpg' vtitle='indah coffee'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A block of empty warehouses and garages off North Main in Cottontown is getting a second chance at life. Indah Coffee Company and Circa Barber are opening shop in the 2200 block…
ABC Columbia has you covered with a look at some of the events happening around town in your Morning Menu.
(AP) - Facebook is adding Snapchat-like features to its app. The company says it wants to let people's cameras "do the talking," as more people are posting photos and videos instead of blocks of text. With the update coming to users…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The road to the final four hasn't an easy one for the players, but behind every athlete is someone who pushes them. For Sophomore PJ Dozier that someone is the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Henry McMaster has named a former business and banking executive to lead South Carolina's economic advisory board. Edward Grimball of Edisto Island is the next chairman of the Board of Economic Advisors, which reviews and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- As the Gamecock men and women advance to the Final Four, many fans are hoping to invest in a trip to Dallas or Phoenix but they will…
[gtxvideo vid='dH7L8A08' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dH7L8A08.jpg' vtitle='Officials: Harvest Hope Food Bank Needs Donations'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--A local food bank is in need of donations. According to officials with Harvest Hope Food Bank, they're facing a shortage this time of year, they tell ABC…
Veteran South Carolina Sen. John Courson is scheduled to appear in court on accusations he used campaign donations for personal expenses.
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce supports allowing ex-cons to erase more minor offenses from their criminal records to make it easier for them to get a job.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Supporters of the Special Olympics will rally on the State House steps Tuesday. According to organizers, the annual Statehouse Rally will take place at 11am. During the event 2,000+ students, teachers and supporters from around the state…
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Before they climbed the ladder to take their turn cutting the nets, Kaela Davis and A'ja Wilson started dancing. And dancing. The band blared inches away, and they danced some more. A spectacular, spontaneous moment for…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Gamecocks basketball teams aren't the only ones catching wins, Midlands restaurants have been cashing in W's as well. Some owners say the NCAA Tournament games have brought in their…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Department of Social Services says the abuse of a toddler that led to a $3.75 million verdict against the agency is a heartbreaking tragedy. DSS spokeswoman Karen Wingo said Monday the number of…
[gtxvideo vid='eoHnBZ0t' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eoHnBZ0t.jpg' vtitle='Funeral Services Held for Family Members Killed in Fire'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It was a somber goodbye Monday for friends and family of the Kelly family. Four members of the family, killed in a house fire a week…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Just last week, Carlton Thompson, better known as Gamecock Jesus or Baseline Jesus, told ABC Columbia he wished he could watch his Gamecocks make their historic tournament run…
