COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--South Carolina's unemployment rate in December was up to 4.1 percent according to numbers released by the Department of Workforce. The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged up from November’s rate of 4 percent. According to the Department…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--USC Police are working what they are calling a public safety incident at Medical Park Road and Harden Street. They are asking people to avoid the area and obey officials.…
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United Way of the Midlands is conducting it annual homelessness "Point-in-Time" Count Wednesday through Sunday.
Continued severe winter weather conditions have had a negative effect on American Red Cross blood donations, more than doubling the number of canceled blood drives.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The first step to improving Malfunction Junction is underway. Lanes along I-26 and I-126 will be closed this week for preliminary work. From Sunday, through Thursday, Jan. 25, nighttime single…
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[gtxvideo vid='shC34qZF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/shC34qZF.jpg' vtitle='Fourth person arrested for neglect, abuse after death o'] SALUDA COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A fourth person has been arrested and charged with abuse and neglect that killed an elderly man. Nicole Chewning, 24, now faces charges…
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Some people who went to The Comedy House for a good laugh, ended up having to make a stop to the Emergency Room after a person in the…
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School Choice Week started in South Carolina and nationwide, Sunday, with the goal of making sure parents know their options when it comes to their children's education.
A Lugoff man has been charged with multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct, after deputies said he admitted to assaulting three children.
FORT JACKSON, SC (WOLO)- During day two of the Government shutdown, Fort Jackson issued a statement explaining the affects it would have on the military base. Officials with Fort Jackson say government shutdown won't affect it's ability to keep you…
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina school district has sued a North Carolina insurance brokerage, saying it sold the district excessive policies and charged too much. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported the Berkeley County School District…
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP)- Authorities are investigating the deaths of three people whose bodies were found inside a South Carolina home. Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger described the deaths as violent in nature, but provided no further details in a statement…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The State of the City is set for Tuesday. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is ready to release his plans for Columbia, for the new year. The Mayor announced that he will deliver the 2018 State of the…
With the basketball world watching across the United States on national television, fans of the Palmetto State's power programs were hoping Zion Williamson would stay in his home state.
ESPN,( WOLO)--Spartanburg high school standout Zion Williamson announced his pick Saturday night. Zion is headed to Duke University to play for the Blue Devils. The University of South Carolina and Clemson were among his choices. Williamson thanked both Clemson and…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Four people have been displaced after a two story home caught fire Saturday morning. Fire crews responded to the blaze at 5:00am in the 1200 block of Whitney Street. No injures were reported.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina's U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is reacting to the latest on the U.S. Government shutdown. In a statement released to ABC Columbia News U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made this statement: “Leader McConnell mentioned last…
(AP)--ABC NEWS Thousands of federal employees began their weekends gripped with doubt, uncertain of when they'll be able to return to work and how long they'll have to go without being paid after a bitter political dispute in Washington triggered…
Sumter, SC (WOLO)-- Friday was a busy day for the Sumter Fire Department, which kicked off around four in the morning when a warehouse was going up in flames. The fire was so…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- One of the oldest members of the community was celebrated by hundreds in Columbia, Friday. Donella Brown Wilson's 108 years of life in the Midlands was celebrated in…
