COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The S.C. Department of Agriculture is offering several opportunities this month for residents to dispose of outdated, unusable or unwanted pesticides. The Waste Pesticide Disposal Program is open to all private, commercial and non-commercial pesticide applicators…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Harvest Hope Food Bank is preparing for any potential impact from Hurricane Irma. Officials say the Food Bank is designated as the lead food bank in South Carolina for disaster response. According to officials, team members began…
KERSHAW , SC (WOLO)-- Two suspects are in custody tonight, after a high speed chase, say Kershaw County Deputies. They tell ABC Columbia they clocked two 17-year-olds...Markeem Hammond and Kenneth Robinson Junior...driving a stolen Acura at 95 miles per hour on…
[gtxvideo vid='TnTZt6eT' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TnTZt6eT.jpg' vtitle='Labor Day Heroes'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- It's a tale of holiday heroes. Labor Day, according to AAA, is one of the busiest travel days for Americans and one family, on their way back home from Atlanta, got…
[gtxvideo vid='JWLoo7uU' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JWLoo7uU.jpg' vtitle='Family Solutions'] ORANGEBURG SC (WOLO)--When we learn of a friend or family's pending addition, beyond the tears of joy come the realization of potential sadness. For the tenth year, Family Solutions of the Low Country will host…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Three people were taken to the hospital after their vehicle went off a bridge Monday and into the Waccamaw River near Myrtle Beach, according to Horry County Fire…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-You can help pay it forward with the University of South Carolina. USC and Gamecock Athletics in conjunction with the Columbia Mayor’s office, City Council and a citywide relief effort, will be collecting items to send to the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Utility companies were warned more than a year ago that a South Carolina nuclear reactor project was doomed, yet failed to heed warnings that could have saved the venture. That's according to a report by a…
CHAPIN, S.C. (WOLO)- Campaigns, community and candy were all on full display at the 38th Annual Chapin Labor Day Parade. "It's such a great labor day tradition out here in Chapin, this…
[gtxvideo vid='DaJAT8Zq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DaJAT8Zq.jpg' vtitle='Power Up, Plug-In Drive Electric Columbia Event'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- We're hitting the road for "Drive Electric Columbia ". Our Crysty Vaughan has more from Main Street on why some drivers are powering up... instead of paying a…
Lexington, SC (WOLO)-- Gas prices are a little steep right now but the Department of Natural Resources says that may not stop people from getting out on the water on the…
[gtxvideo vid='UlWd5hSN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UlWd5hSN.jpg' vtitle='Nikki Haley Holds Emergency UN Meeting Over N. Korea'] ABC NEWS (NY)COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the UN, told the Security Council Monday that its incremental approach toward getting North Korea to stop its…
[gtxvideo vid='rzBAuo7K' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rzBAuo7K.jpg' vtitle='Autopsy Set for Body of Missing Boater Found on Lake'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--An autopsy is scheduled for later this week on the body of a boater missing for nearly a week. His body was found Sunday on…
[gtxvideo vid='psaQN6gs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/psaQN6gs.jpg' vtitle='Labor Day Traffic Safety Checkpoints'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Labor Day holiday means more traffic...and more patrols. Area officers, including Columbia police and Lexington Police have stepped up their presence. As many of your neighbors head home…
[gtxvideo vid='JxsX1wMG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JxsX1wMG.jpg' vtitle='farm tour'] RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Visitors will be able to get a behind-the-scenes look at ten sustainable farms during the Midlands Farm Tour Saturday. The self-guided tour, through Richland and Lexington Counties, takes place from 11 a.m. to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police are investigating a late night shooting in a Columbia neighborhood. Police say a 13-year-old boy was shot in the lower body at the 1500 block of Ashley Street last night. At last check, the…
The body of a boater missing for days is pulled from Sandy Beach area Sunday morning.
A local teen is behind bars charged with attempted murder after authorities say he used a pocket knife to stab another man in the face and neck several times.
Behind Jake Bentley's 215 yards and 3 TD's, the Gamecocks held off a late NC State charge to beat the Wolfpack, 35-28 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Saturday night.
Lexington Co., S.C (WOLO)-- We now know the identity of a man struck and killed on I-26 early Thursday morning. The Lexington County Coroners office says 64 year old Lawrence Rideau of Knoxville, Tennessee was walking along the eastbound lanes…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Hurricane Harvey has gas prices on the rise across the country and the Midlands is no exception. According to columbiagasprices.com, the Midlands average is $2.44 a gallon, that's up .40 cents from just a week ago. So…
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- The Comet buses launch their new Soda Cap Connector which is going full speed ahead. “It’s free, so there’s no cost. We just want people to try…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A Midlands woman accused of assaulting a woman and stealing her car is on the run tonight, according to deputies. Lexington County Deputies are looking for 37 year old Lasepia Lapier. Deputies say Lapier knocked a 66-year-old woman…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Former House Majority Leader Jim Merrill has officially stepped down as a state representative after pleading guilty to a charge of misconduct in office. Merrill appeared in court Friday…
A former State Representative makes an appearance in court months after being accused of using his office for personal gain. Stay with ABC Columbia News for the latest.
