Holiday Gas Prices
It's going to cost you more to fill up if you're hitting the road tonight or tomorrow.
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Weather a Problem for Holiday Travel
Weather forecasters say driving conditions could be treacherous before, during and after Christmas, bringing rain and heavy wind. State troopers say that could pose real problems for your holiday travel.
Search Continues for Missing Mother
The search continues for a missing Midlands mother. According to deputies, 40 year old Kimberly Parrish hasn't been seen or heard from for nearly 3 days.
Columbia Officials Issue Boil Water Advisory
Columbia officials have issued a Boil Water Advisory following a water main break Sunday.
Phone Lines Ready for 2012 NORAD Tracks Santa
Volunteers are putting on their Santa hats, phone lines are set, and tracking screens are ready.
Analysts Say Holiday Shoppers Distracted
Shoppers have been crowding malls in the days leading up to Christmas, but analysts say they haven't been eager to spend.
Summerville Toddler Dies after being Found in Pond
Authorities say a 20-month-old Summerville boy has died, five days after wandering into a neighborhood pond.
Sheriff's Search for Missing Mother
A missing mother of two young children hasn't been seen in days. Richland county sheriff's deputies are hoping you can help them locate her.
Christmas Sales not So Merry
There is only one shopping day left before Christmas but not everyone is rushing to spend their hard earned money.
Vista Shooting
This video is no longer available. (WOLO) COLUMBIA,S.C. Columbia police are still searching for suspects wanted in connection to a shooting that took place in the vista early Saturday morning. According to police, a couple says they were robbed at…
Gas Prices Spike as Holiday Nears
Gas prices are spiking just as the Christmas holiday nears. Some prices jumped from under two Dollars a gallon Thursday to nearly $3.15 a gallon by Sunday.
Birdwatchers set for Santee Christmas season count
SUMMERTON, S.C. (AP) — Birdwatchers are set for the Santee Christmas Bird Count at the Santee National Wildlife Refuge visitor center near Summerton.
Gun Sales on the Rise
Gun dealers say the mass shooting at a Connecticut Elementary school has some people looking for ways to protect their families and their right to bear arms.
Spartanburg School Security Plans
One school district is planning to beef up security in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut shooting spree.
Cruise Ship Illness
(WOLO) COLUMBIA S.C. A cruise ship is being sanitized in Texas after more than 100 passengers became sick. The Crown Princess docked in Galveston on Saturday. Princess cruises say a norovirus is to blame and likely made it's way on…
Columbia Police: Two allegedly Robbed in Vista
Columbia police say they are investigating reports that two people were robbed in the Vista and one of them suffered a gunshot wound.
South Carolina's unemployment rate drops to 8.3
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's unemployment rate has dropped for the fourth straight month.
Man wanted for shooting at Kershaw County deputies
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) — Kershaw County deputies are looking for a man who shot at officers trying to arrest him during a traffic stop.
Taxpayers' deadline for Experian sign-up extended
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina taxpayers have three more months to sign up for a state-paid credit monitoring service following a massive security breach at the Revenue Department.
800 soldiers returning to SC from Kuwait
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than 800 National Guard soldiers are returning to South Carolina after a year of training and deployment to Kuwait.
On-duty Columbia police officer charged with DUI
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an on-duty Columbia police officer was drunk when he crashed his patrol car while driving to an emergency call.
3 men arrested in Sumter shooting death
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Three men have been arrested in the shooting death of a man in Sumter earlier this year.
Son comes home for Christmas, kills mom, then self
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators say a man coming home for Christmas killed his mother in her Summerville home, then drove away and killed himself.
Lawmakers Call for McBride Resignation, Director Refuses
The majority of members of the Richland County Legislative Delegation want Lillian McBride out.
Mental Illness Focus Since Shooting
As one mental health agency tells ABC Columbia News, people are talking more about mental illness. However, calls from concerned parents have taken focus on the issue to a new level.
