Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- It Is a long-running tradition here in Columbia. Hundreds in the community gather at the Coliseum for a special thanksgiving meal, prepared by more than 200 volunteers. "I believe there’s nothing like being around your family, your…
[gtxvideo vid='lifRpIWD' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lifRpIWD.jpg' vtitle='Church Thanksgiving Feast for the Community'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A long-running tradition in Columbia is helping feed the less fortunate in our community. The special Thanksgiving meal was prepared by more than 200 volunteers from two area churches,…
CAYCE, SC (WOLO)--Cayce Police are searching for an armed robbery suspect, accused of robbing the Corner Pantry at 2931 Charleston Hwy in Cayce on November 22nd. Police say the suspect grabbed at his waist to indicate he had a gun and went behind…
[gtxvideo vid='36cOdcGh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/36cOdcGh.jpg' vtitle='Midlands Stores Prepping for Black Friday'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's that time of year when shoppers are searching for low prices and big bargains for Black Friday. Stores in the Midlands stores are preparing for the big day.…
An Annual tradition is getting ready to light up downtown Columbia in just a few days.
[gtxvideo vid='EunZs6eZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/EunZs6eZ.jpg' vtitle='Stop by the Salvation Army Angel Tree and Give'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you are planning your holiday shopping, please stop by the Salvation Army's Angel Tree. ABC Columbia is a proud partner of the effort to make sure…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Happy Thanksgiving! From all of us at ABC Columbia to you and your family, we wish you an enjoyable and happy Thanksgiving! Be safe and enjoy your holiday! We will have our normal newscasts at 5am,…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- A Midlands County is suing one of the utility companies that abandoned construction at the VC Summer Nuclear Facility. The Post and Courier reports Fairfield County Council voted to sue Scana Corporation over the cancellation of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-Richland County Sheriff's Department Victim's Advocate Morris Davis said the number of suicides actually decrease during the holiday season but this time of year can prove to be challenging for…
The Columbia Police Department is hoping you can help them identify and find a man suspected of breaking into a downtown apartment complex.
Many of you are getting ready to heat things up for that Thanksgiving meal, but there are some things you need to keep in mind to make sure your dinner doesn't become a danger.
Sumter Fire is warning citizens to be aware of a phone scam they say is out to get your hard earned money.
[gtxvideo vid='xy8PhiNL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xy8PhiNL.jpg' vtitle='A Thanksgiving Feast for Soldiers at Ft. Jackson'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Thousands of troops training at Fort Jackson have to spend the Thanksgiving holiday away from home, but that doesn't mean they won't get a holiday feast. Wednesday…
[gtxvideo vid='tNFBlCAO' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tNFBlCAO.jpg' vtitle='Holiday safety'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- With Thanksgiving traffic at its peak, Highway Patrol troopers were all across the Palmetto states at rest areas and welcome centers educating visitors on how to safely get to their destination. One…
Deputy struck by fellow Deputy while responding to suspicious person call at Lower Richland Walmart.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officers are now investigating a deadly car crash that killed a 17 year old as a homicide. The crash was at the intersection of Farrow Road and Bendale Drive Tuesday night. Columbia police are searching for multiple…
[gtxvideo vid='nOCLueqL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nOCLueqL.jpg' vtitle='Consumer Alert: SCE&G Warns of Scam'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--SCE&G is warning customers of a scam. A spokesperson for the utility says they've received numerous complaints. The customers say someone calls claiming to be from SCE&G and demands…
Residents are encouraged to donate canned food items and dry goods for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream food drive through December 8.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A federal judge has granted a stay of execution for a man on South Carolina's death row, a day after officials said they couldn't secure the drugs needed for lethal injection. U.S. District Court Judge Mary…
A Forest Acres based organization supporting community policing is hosting a campaign to thank our officers.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Six pre-filed bills that focus on protecting ratepayers were approved in the house judiciary committee Tuesday. Although all the bills concerning the V.C. Summer shutdown received favorable report,…
[gtxvideo vid='GnoCVh99' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GnoCVh99.jpg' vtitle='2010 EconomStruggles Cause 2017 Christmas Tree Shortage'] (WOLO) - If you are planning on getting a real Christmas tree this year, you'd better hurry. According to the National Christmas Tree Foundation, there are fewer trees to go…
[gtxvideo vid='P9jF2ray' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/P9jF2ray.jpg' vtitle='SC National Guard Troops Return Home from Puerto Rico'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A group of soldiers got to come back home in time for the holidays. Tuesday (11/21) afternoon ten members of the South Carolina National…
A Richland County teen has been charged for allegedly using his school computer to make threats to some fellow classmates using a fake internet account.
[gtxvideo vid='o3fngXtC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/o3fngXtC.jpg' vtitle='Sleigh Bell Stroll and Trot at Saluda Shoals'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Holiday Lights at Saluda Shoals Park act as a backdrop for the annual 'Sleigh Bell Stroll' and Trot. Monday, walkers laced up their tennis shoes…
