[gtxvideo vid='508px9yz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/508px9yz.jpg' vtitle='Watch: How to Report Power Outages'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Hermine's path through the Midlands may leave many in the dark. Power outages can be the results of high winds, and fallen trees. Our Rochelle Dean has more…
[gtxvideo vid='VuW2Li1v' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VuW2Li1v.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Tree Down in Irmo, Falls on Home'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Trees were downed Friday as Tropical Storm Hermine moved through the Midlands. In Irmo, crews were on the scene as a tree landed on a car…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--There are some traffic alerts you need to know about, rain in the roadways has prompted some road closures. The City of West Columbia would like to advise all motorists that the following roads are closed due to…
[gtxvideo vid='599MQemt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/599MQemt.jpg' vtitle='Watch: SC EMD, State Agencies Monitoring Hermine'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Emergency Management Division continues to Monitor Tropical Storm Hermine. According to SC EMD officials, "People in potentially vulnerable areas throughout South Carolina should review their…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As Tropical Storm Hermine moves through the Midlands it's bringing with it wind and rain. The wind and rain may have been to blame for this tree down off Tara Court near Bush River Road and St.…
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The latest updates on how South Carolina is fighting back against the bite.
[gtxvideo vid='T1IdNi69' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T1IdNi69.jpg' vtitle='watch: boat inspections'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO ) The Labor Day Holiday means many of you will be hitting the waterways to enjoy the time off. But agencies want to make sure you are doing everything right to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Due to the path of Hermine headed towards the South Carolina Coast, and with the potential for heavy rain in the Midlands, there are some cancellations and changes for area schools. Richland One schools will dismiss early. Elementary…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) – – As Hurricane Hermine churns towards the Carolina Coast and possibly through the midlands, Forecasters say one of the dangers is possible flooding. As a reminder, here are some tips to avoid trouble during…
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) -- Update: Richland County Deputies say one of the toddlers has died from her injuries. The other remains in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The incident happened around 6:30 Thursday evening at the Meredith Square…
[gtxvideo vid='PO0gvJYL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PO0gvJYL.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia News Update on Hermine'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )--Hermine has strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane. The rain in the Midlands will start Friday morning and be heavy for much of the day.
Hermine has strengthened to a Category 1 Hurricane with winds of 75 mph. It will make landfall on the Florida Coast late this evening. As it continues to push north it will weaken back down to a tropical storm, and…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Due to the path of Hermine headed towards the South Carolina Coast, and with the potential for heavy rain in the Midlands, there are some cancellations and changes for area schools. Richland One schools will dismiss early. Elementary…
If you're looking for ways to keep the unofficial end of summer burning just a bit longer the grill may be the place for you this Labor Day weekend.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- While residents in Florida hunker down for Tropical Storm Hermine, The Red Cross is asking those here in the Capital city to start getting ready as well. Find out how to keep your family safe if…
Click here to find out what's happening in the Midlands this Thursday Morning.
[gtxvideo vid='gXwfAuOh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/gXwfAuOh.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Muschamp Embracing USC's Unknowns'] COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO )-- The Gamecocks kick off their 2016 Season under Head Coach Will Muschamp Thursday in Nashville. Count on ABC Columbia to have all your game day action.
[gtxvideo vid='hyyOTKiz' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hyyOTKiz.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: Labor Day Travel'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )--Getting ready to travel for the Labor Day Holiday? Here's some tips when hitting the road. Triple A says Gas prices are some of the lowest we've seen for a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )--SC State Emergency Officials are monitoring the path of Hermine as the storm moves towards the Florida coast and inland. According to the Management Division, as a result of the storm’s projected movement up the east coast,…
[gtxvideo vid='LadXvOhe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LadXvOhe.jpg' vtitle='DELEGATION CALLS FOR RESIGNATIONS '] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Members of the Richland County Legislative Delegation asked five Recreation Commissioners to resign during a state house press conference Wednesday morning. In a letter sent to the commission,…
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) — South Carolina's highest court has ruled that the government doesn't have to pay people back for damage to private property that happens while law officers are doing their jobs. The state Supreme Court made that decision…
If you're looking to say "I do" to a dream wedding without having to lift a finger or spend a dime, then you want to listen to how a local class is trying to make that happen.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )-- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says Dustin Lee Hogston of Swansea, is facing 1 charge connected to sexual exploitation of minors. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, a member of the Internet Crimes Against Children…
[gtxvideo vid='QK9LDxBR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QK9LDxBR.jpg' vtitle='DELEGATION RCRC RESIGNATIONS'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Members of the Richland County Legislative Delegation asked five Recreation Commissioners to resign during a state house press conference Wednesday morning. In a letter sent to the commission, lawmakers say…
