[gtxvideo vid='hDDwu72t' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hDDwu72t.jpg' vtitle='Trick or Treat Map App'] CNN- If you're headed out for Trick or Treating, there's a new app. It's called Treat Map and it's available on the social media site nextdoor.com It allows neighbors in Columbia to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s game day and ABC Columbia has all the highlights and game day recaps you need on Gamecock Saturday Night. Our Sports Director Mike Gillespie and Greg Brzozowski break down the game day details, from USC to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As you and your trick or treaters get ready for Halloween, there are always some tips to help make the night fin and safer. Here are the following safety tips from the Red Cross: Use only…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for Hoops for a good cause. Saturday the Richland County Recreation Commission is hosting Hoops for Life at Polo Park. The event kicks off at 11 am. According to recreation officials, they'll be raising funds…
[gtxvideo vid='T9P5ooYS' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/T9P5ooYS.jpg' vtitle='Cost of Halloween: The Supehero Wins'] CNN-- For the first time in many Halloweens , the Cape is taking over the crown. Sales for Super Hero costumes this year have surpassed Princess costumes. Here's Mary Maloney with…
[gtxvideo vid='bP0RFDVj' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bP0RFDVj.jpg' vtitle='Health Minute: Child Vaccinations'] ABC NEWS-- Here's Dr. Timothy Johnson with the latest on child vaccines.
[gtxvideo vid='KKqAf9lr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KKqAf9lr.jpg' vtitle='Open Enrollment - Cost of Rising Premiums'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Health insurance premiums for the Affordable Care Act's benchmark silver plan for 2017 have risen an average of 22 percent. University of South Carolina clinical associate professor…
[gtxvideo vid='iqQEBc0t' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iqQEBc0t.jpg' vtitle='Rules to Protect Internet Privacy'] Consumer-- Power to the consumer, that's what the Federal Communications Commission says its' new rules on internet usage will provide. The commission voting to include rules that require internet providers get a…
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) - New research shows that Hurricane Matthew dealt an almost $20 million hit to the tourism industry on Hilton Head Island. The research was compiled by John Salazar the director of USC-Beaufort's Lowcountry and Resort Islands Tourism…
[gtxvideo vid='B1RC219i' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/B1RC219i.jpg' vtitle='Toyota Air Bag Recall Expands'] CNN- Japanese automaker Toyota said Wednesday it's recalling another 5.8 million vehicles around the globe because of Takata's exploding airbags. That brings the total number of vehicles Toyota has called back since…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina legislators have put the brakes on requests to make quick repairs to two beach-front parks ravaged by Hurricane Matthew, saying the state's tourism agency needs a plan addressing all its parks. A legislative panel…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Some voters this year are attempting to share their experience on social media but if they want to post a voting picture in South Carolina, they…
[gtxvideo vid='P5kXfygC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/P5kXfygC.jpg' vtitle='Report: Identity Thieves Targeting Children '] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Grace Joyal with this Special Report on Thieves targeting Child Identities. Consumer officials say there have been cases where thieves have used a child's social security number for as…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- October is breast cancer awareness month. Thursday the State Department of Health and Environmental Control announces they are partnering with the Best Chance Network to provide breast cancer screenings to women who otherwise would not be able…
[gtxvideo vid='jgfV1y2A' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jgfV1y2A.jpg' vtitle='Deputies Investigating Club Bliss Shooting'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- For the second time this month, deputies say a Columbia nightclub is the scene of a shooting. Richland County Deputies say at 3am Thursday a man was told he…
A disaster recovery center will open tomorrow, October 28, in Myrtle Beach to help residents with damages and losses from Hurricane Matthew. The Horry County center will be open Monday through Saturday until further notice.
The millions of votes that have been cast already in the U.S. presidential election point to an advantage for Hillary Clinton in critical battleground states, as well as signs of strength in traditionally Republican territory.
Records show South Carolina spent nearly $1 million sending 300 school buses to the state's Charleston County during Hurricane Matthew to evacuate residents, but only 24 of the buses were used.
Looking for some ghoulish fun? Look no more. ABC Columbia News has a list of events happening around town sure to put a little spooky fun in your Halloween.
Claflin University is helping to support the families of the victims of the fatal October 13 accident on Interstate 77 through its “Claflin Cares” campaign.