On the Job Hunt in Downtown Columbia
USC students and alumni will be on the hunt for a new job Tuesday in Downtown Columbia.
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Taste of Cracker Barrel at Home
Cracker Barrel will soon dish up its Southern comfort food at a grocery store near you.
Using a Credit Card May Cost More
The next time someone asks you if you want to use "credit" or "debit" you may want to think twice before answering.
Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster Anniversary
Today marks the 27-th anniversary..... of the space shuttle Challenger disaster.
Officers Search for Man in Fatal SC Home Invasion
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ Deputies are searching for a York man who had just been released on bond on weapons and drug charges and who is now charged with murder in a home invasion.
Students Repair Local Family Home
Monday students from Ben Lippen brought hope and hard work to a local door step.
Panel Recommends SC Ethics Overhaul
The South Carolina Commission on Ethics Reform, an independent eleven-member panel co-chaired by former South Carolina Attorneys General Henry McMaster, a republican, and Travis Medlock, a democrat, delivered its final report and recommendations for strengthening state ethics, election, campaign finance and public records laws.
5 Pts. Battle of the Bands
If you're in a local band you have a chance to take the stage in FIve Points on Saint Patrick's Day.
SC tourism expected to reach pre-recession levels
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A new South Carolina tourism season is approaching, and the director of the state tourism department predicts this is the year the $15 billion industry returns to pre-Great Recession levels.
Deputies: 1 killed in shooting north of Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One person is dead after a shooting at a home north of Columbia.
Freezing rain in SC means school closings, wrecks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A quick moving weather system has spread a small glaze of ice across northern South Carolina.
A by-the-numbers look at SC's highway needs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Department of Transportation estimates needing an additional $1.5 billion yearly over 20 years to bring roads to "good" condition. It's responsible for maintaining:
SC lawmakers: Roads need work, but funding unknown
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators agree South Carolina's roads and bridges are in dire need of work. How to pay for it is another matter.
SC teacher fired for sex charge with students
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia high school honors teacher accused of having sex with two students has been fired.
Area Gentlemen's Club Under Fire
Richland County Sheriff's Deputies say they received a tip Sunday morning that led them back out to Club Crush following last weeks raid.
Postage Stamp Hike
(WOLO) COLUMBIA, S.C. Get ready to pay a little extra next time you go to the post office. Today the U.S. Postal Service started a penny rate hike on postage stamps. First class stamps will now run you 46 cents,…
Man Threatens to Blow Up Liberty Bell
(WOLO) COLUMBIA, S.C. Authorities say an Arizona man threatened to blow up the iconic liberty bell in Philadelphia on Saturday. The 41 year old has been charged with several offenses including making a terrorist threat and a bomb threat. Police…
SCE&G Set to Trim Trees
Starting this week, SCE&G will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods for the next two weeks.
Overnight Fire Destroys Home
Columbia Fire investigators are on the scene of a house fire off Lakeshore Drive. The fire started around 12:30am, say Columbia Fire officials.
Gas Prices Going Down
After a spike in prices, gasoline prices may be on the decline in the midlands.
Construction layoffs at new nuclear plant site
JENKINSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The company building two new nuclear reactors in Fairfield County says it has laid off some workers.
Deadly Home Invasion
Richland county Deputies are searching for two men accused in a deadly home invasion late Friday night.
Goverment Website Hacked
(WOLO) COLUMBIA, S.C. The Federal Sentencing Commission Website was hacked overnight. The group know as "Anonymous" says it's "declaring war" on the U.S. The group is demanding the U.S. reform its justice system. "Anonymous" is believed to be a group…
Anderson County Sherrif's Department being sued
(WOLO) COLUMBIA, S.C. The Anderson County Sheriff's Department is being sued by the family of a 2 year old boy that shot himself to death. The boys mother was living with a Deputy from Anderson County. The toddler found the…
SCE&G to Trim Trees
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--SCE&G will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods for the next two weeks: Celia Saxon Neighborhood Booker Washington Heights Neighborhood Colonial Heights Colonial Park Colonial West Neighborhood Association Lincoln Park Community The…
