Watch: Tuesday Midlands Happenings
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) There's a lot of events taking place here in the Midlands and even more ways for you tel help donate to a good cause or just take advantage of a nature walk. Click here to find out what…
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WATCH: Columbia Mayor on what's next for Bull Street Project
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The Columbia Fireflies are filling seats at their brand new Minor League Baseball Stadium. Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin said the project, which was mostly paid for…
The lead story at 11 will be...
Here's a look at our top story tonight at 11 on ABC Columbia: Baseball is well underway in Columbia's new downtown ballpark. But, developers are nowhere near the seventh inning stretch for what's considered one of the city's largest land…
Tonight at 6, Join The Team
Tonight on the news at 6..... Families Displaced. The Red Cross steps in to aid those who lost their homes to an overnight fire. And, Growing Controversy. State Farmers are disappointed with Governor Nikki Haley's decision to veto 40…
Watch: Trader Joe's Recall
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- The popular grocery chain, Trader Joe's, is recalling 33 thousand pounds of their Broccoli Slaw and Kale Salad. Click here to find out why the food chain says the health foods may not be so healthy after…
11-year-old robbed at gunpoint by two teenagers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - An 11-year-old, meeting up with two teenagers to sell a cell phone, was robbed at gunpoint by them, Richland County Sheriff's deputies said. This happened Saturday in the 2100 block of Kathleen Drive. After the two…
RCSD investigating Sunday morning shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early morning shooting, that sent two people to the hospital. Deputies responded to a shots fired call around 2 a.m. Sunday, in the 700 block of Zimalcrest…
Suspect sought in fatal hit-and-run on I-26
CALHOUN COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking for information about a fatal hit-and-run collision that happened Saturday evening, on I-26 in Calhoun County. Troopers said a burgundy Nissan Rogue was struck and run off the…
Man found deceased in motel room on North Main Street
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police Department investigators are investigating, after they say an employee at a motel on North Main Street discovered a dead man in a room around 11 a.m. Sunday. Authorities said the man had a gunshot…
Happy Mother's Day- Mother's Day Spending
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --We all love our moms, but how much money are we spending on them? According to the National Retail Federation, Americans will spend an average of $172.22, down slightly from last year’s record-high $172.63. Of course, it's…
Man beaten by multiple suspects during party in Blythewood
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's deputies are investigating, after they said a man was beaten by multiple people at a house party in Blythewood Friday night. Authorities said it happened in the 800 block of Langford Road. The…
Lexington man shot and killed in North Myrtle Beach
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities say a 26-year-old man from Lexington has been shot to death in North Myrtle Beach. Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler told media outlets that Ryan Burt died at the hospital around 1…
Man hits deputy in face after car, foot chase
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A 21-year-old man was arrested early this morning, after a car and foot chase, that ended with the suspect hitting a deputy, Richland County Sheriff's Department said. Officials said Tyrone Durham's charges include reckless driving and…
Graduations underway at University of South Carolina
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's time to don the cap and gowns for graduates across the Midlands. Saturday commencements are being held at the University of South Carolina 9:30 a.m., 1pm and 3pm. Students from the College of Arts and Sciences…
Pet Adoption Special in City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to take home a furry friend and save some money. The City of Columbia is celebrating Cinco De Meow with Pet Adoption Specials. According to officials, the Columbia and Lexington Animal Services will be holding…
Coming up at 11 on ABC Columbia News
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Here's a look at the stories you'll see at the top of the hour: Speaker Ryan isn't onboard the Trump Train. We learned that yesterday. Today, Jeb Bush says he can't back the presumptive nominee for…
Coming Up on the News at 6
Coming up on ABC Columbia News at 6. Homicide by child abuse, a one year old girl is dead. Her mother's boyfriend now charged with her murder. And, Congratulations you've graduated...now what? We've have strategies for recent college graduates facing…
Man Charged with Homicide by Child Abuse in Death of 1-Year-Old
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A 27-year-old man has been arrested and charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of his girlfriend's daughter. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said Aaliyah McNear,…
Watch: Weekend Midlands Happenings
Columbia,S.C., (WOLO) --- If you are looking for something to do this weekend without having to travel too far ABC Columbia has you covered. Click here to find out more about what's happening in your city this weekend.
Here's your #TGIT sneak peek at ABC Columbia at 11
I hope you're enjoying "The Catch" on this #TGIT on ABC Columbia. We're working hard in the newsroom preparing ABC Columbia News at 11. Let's get you primed before we go live at 11: #HEROESINBLUE: Officers and their spouses…
Watch: Stage is Set for Discussion About Drug Abuse
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- New details emerging in the death investigation of legendary music icon Prince, point to a potential drug addiction. Nearly two weeks after the death of singing superstar Prince, the attorney for a well known California…
Watch: Kassy Alia Celebrates Husband Through 'Heroes In Blue'
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- Turning tragedy into triumph. Months after her husband, Forest Acres Police Officer Greg Alia was shot and killed in the line of duty, Kassy Alia is using her personal experience to honor men and women she…
Eutawville Man Charged in Dog Shootings
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenel says Michael Havens of Eutawville was extradited from Arkansas to Orangeburg today and charged with two counts of Ill-Treatment of Animals. Deputies say on March 25th Havens' neighbors reported hearing gunshots…
