Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- A spokesperson for Richland County says they unknowingly distributed eclipse glasses that were not approved by NASA. The glasses have the county seal and logo and the reference number 12312-2. Richland County officials say they want…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--President Trump is taking to Twitter to condemn republicans who criticized his comments about last weekend's violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. Specifically, South Carolina's Lindsey Graham. Thursday morning the president tweeting, "Publicity seeking Lindsey Graham falsely stated that i…
Three people accused of trafficking meth in a stolen car land behind bars after brief police chase.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Levar Jones, the man shot by former trooper Sean Groubert, opens up about the shooting that happened in September of 2014 and said he has come to peace with the…
Richland County is welcoming thousands of visitors to the area for the solar eclipse with specially made road signs
Memorial services for Richland County Sheriff's Department K9 Deputy Tosca will be held Thursday
Stay up to date on your headlines as ABC Columbia News continues to following several developing stories on this Thursday morning.
[gtxvideo vid='mP7vxbbo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mP7vxbbo.jpg' vtitle='CLEAR THE SHELTER'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Help clear the shelters and add a new furry friend to the family. Columbia Animal Services is hosting a Clear the Shelter adoption special all day Saturday, August 19. All…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The Salvation Army of the Midlands is distributing new clothes, school supplies, shoes and backpacks to 200 kids. Clothes for Kids is an annual back-to-school program that provides children with the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Nearly 3 weeks after she was reported missing, a Columbia teen is now back at home safe and sound. Richland County Deputies say Re'nean Tavasha Mason reached…
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[gtxvideo vid='n8IGEUpa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/n8IGEUpa.jpg' vtitle='Unarmed Driver Shot by Former Trooper Speaks Out']
[gtxvideo vid='V5CiRsna' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/V5CiRsna.jpg' vtitle='Fort Jackson: The Creation of Centennial Park, Part 1']
[gtxvideo vid='2osNd3uP' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2osNd3uP.jpg' vtitle='Free Adult Dental Clinic at State Fairgrounds'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - If you need dental care but can't afford it there's some good news out there. Friday (8/18) from 6 a.m. until six p.m. the South Carolina…
[gtxvideo vid='ilE4FSFk' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ilE4FSFk.jpg' vtitle='One \"Shot\" for a Healthy Child Going Back to School'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - As the little ones get ready to return to school there's one "shot" to make sure your children stay healthy. Wednesday (8/16) morning…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- If you have ever been at crowded festival or party, you might have noticed the quality of your cell phone reception gets slower when more people are around. So…
[gtxvideo vid='SdLAMhOs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SdLAMhOs.jpg' vtitle='CONFED STATUES'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin speaks openly about some civil war statues on the statehouse grounds and whether or not they should stay. During an interview with MSNBC, Mayor Benjamin says…
Vaccinations Awareness Week Kicks off with some friendly reminders on how you and your children can stay safe.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A Lexington County man is now facing the same charge as his wife after the death of their four-year-old daughter. Deputies say 24-year-old David Steadman is charged with homicide by child abuse. Sheirff Jay Koon said Steadman…
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) -- Wednesday, officials are spraying a 1-square mile area for mosquitoes after an individual was diagnosed with West Nile. York County Emergency Management director Chuck Haynes said the Department of Health and Environmental Control confirmed the…
Missing Teen is back home safely after disappearing for two weeks without a trace.
A new exhibit opening Thursday at the University of South Carolina, will chronicle the history of solar eclipses
All Richland Library locations will close early the day of the total solar eclipse
[gtxvideo vid='i6XZW7Qz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/i6XZW7Qz.jpg' vtitle='DRUG BUST'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - After customers complained that a downtown Columbia business smelled like weed, the Columbia Police Department's Organized Crime and Narcotics (OCN) arrested a man living in a residence above the store. Columbia…
South Carolina files lawsuit against major drug manufacturer after claims the company misled true possible effects of the medication .
