SC's rural areas still mixed on Gov. Haley
BARNWELL, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley came to eight rural, poor counties during her first term, bringing job fairs, medical screenings and free vaccines as part of her charitable foundation.
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Crews evacuate apartment complex after report of fire
It's a night interrupted at an apartment complex in the heart of Downtown Columbia.
Richland sheriff partnering for peace walk
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County's top cop is partnering up with several organizations for a walk to focus on peace from gun violence.
Nissan Recalls 52 Thousand Cars
Nissan is recalling more than 50 thousand of their cars because of faulty air bags.
Governor Rick Perry Set to Visit State
Potential Presidential nominee, Texas Governor Rick Perry plans to make a stop in the Palmetto state this week.
Honoring our Veterans
Just one day before Veterans Day, the Dorn VA Medical Center will hold a ceremony to honor some of our country's bravest men and women.
SC Gold Star mom holds veteran appreciation lunch
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The mother of a South Carolina military man who lost his life in Iraq in 2003 is holding a luncheon to show appreciation to other military veterans.
Haley traveling to India to lure jobs to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is leading South Carolina's first trade trip to India in hopes of persuading companies in her parents' native country to bring jobs to South Carolina.
Nonprofit says SC gay marriage ban hurts kids
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A children's rights group says South Carolina's same-sex marriage ban is harmful to children with gay parents.
USC's First Lady of Basketball, One on One with Anya Martin
Columbia (WOLO) - When University of South Carolina hired a new Men’s Basketball Coach two years ago, little did Anya Martin know that she would be leading a team to fight cancer…through the platform of basketball.
October Jobs Report
Associated Press (WOLO)-Job growth continued in October as employers added 214-thousand jobs. The Labor Department reported today that the unemployment rate fell to 5.8 percent.
Dorn VA offers veterans caregiver seminar
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Dorn VA Medical Center is offering an all-day seminar to assist caregivers of veterans suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Man shot, killed near Orangeburg
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a man just outside Orangeburg.
Dorn helping homeless vets in Columbia get help
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Several groups are teaming up with the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center to help out Columbia-area veterans.
Report: MUSC enacts ebola protocols
There's a developing story from South Carolina's health community Friday morning.
Voter turnout in SC lowest in at least 4 decades
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The State Election Commission says voter turnout for Tuesday's election was the lowest in at least 40 years.
Ex-DHHS employee sentenced in SC data breach
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former employee at South Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services has been sentenced to three years probation in connection with a breach of data from the agency.
Haley hopeful Legislature will pass ethics reform
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says she's optimistic about getting ethics reform through the South Carolina Legislature next year.
Visitation Changes Announced At Fort Jackson
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Fort Jackson announces a major change in the way it must now handle visits from the public. If you want to visit the base.. but do not have a defense department i-d... you must now have an escort with you at all times... or go through an FBI criminal background check.
Cooking with Coach Martin, WOLO's Alicia Barnes Goes One-on-One
Cooking with Coach Frank Martin, WOLO's Alicia Barnes Goes One-on-One in the Kitchen while discovering why he's one of the Midlands Most Fascinating People.
Child, Pets Removed From Home, Couple Charged
A Richland County couple is behind bars after a child and 11 dogs were rescued from, what deputies call, deplorable conditions.
Hardeeville man acquitted in shooting death
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A Beaufort County jury has acquitted a Hardeeville man in the shooting death of his daughter's boyfriend four years ago.
SC bus executive speaks at USC business school
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chief executive officer of a company that makes electric-powered buses is speaking at the University of South Carolina about the future of urban transit.
Flurry of documents in SC gay marriage cases
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Although no hearings have yet been set, a flurry of documents continue to be filed in federal cases brought by gay couples asking to be married in South Carolina or seeking to have the state recognize their marriages performed out-of-state.
Columbia Fire Crews find body inside burned house
City of Columbia Fire crews are on the scene of a house fire near the 500 block of Dogwood Street. Crews discovered a body inside the house after they got the fire under control and gained entry.
