USC AD Ray Tanner Comments on Spurrier/Morris Situation
University of South Carolina AD Ray Tanner has released a statement to ABC Columbia News regarding Coach Steve Spurrier's comments on Ron Morris during his weekly radio show.
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'New Kid on Block' Prepares for Viva La Vista
As close to two dozen brick and mortar businesses in Columbia's The Vista prepare for the fifth annual Viva La Vista event, one rookie Vista business owner is hoping he can keep up with the overwhelming demands of the mainstay party.
Drought panel: Some of SC out of drought
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's drought committee says rainfall has reduced the drought status in the northeastern portion of the state and Charleston and Beaufort counties.
Deputies Seek Suspects in Attempted Murder
Richland Co., SC (WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies are searching for two men in connection with an August shooting. According to investigators on August 8th Ceven Barnum and another unknown suspect were sitting in a car with the victim on Newcastle…
Guns and Drugs Seized in Kershaw Search
Kershaw Co., SC (WOLO)-- Deputies in Kershaw Co. say citizens' complaints lead to the discovery of guns, drugs, and cash in a Camden home. Kershaw Sheriff Jim Matthews says deputies executed a search warrant at a home on Campbell St.…
Phone Scam Warning for Kershaw Co.
The person on the other end of the line may not be who they say they are.
Boil Water Advisory Lifted
A boil water advisory for Rosewood Dr. and the surrounding area has been repealed.
Missing Woman Found
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Forest Acres Police Department said a missing woman with a history of depression has been found.
Officers, firefighters could pay more for pensions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's law enforcement officers and firefighters will likely be required next year to put more of their salaries toward retirement benefits than other public workers.
Highway Patrol investigating early morning wreck
UPDATED: The Richland County Coroner's Office has released the name of the individual who died in an early morning collision.
ABC Columbia Parts Ways with Columnist Ron Morris
ABC Columbia News ends airing of the weekly segment "Mondays With Morris."
DHEC surveys Columbia resident's health habits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State health officials are going door-to-door in a Columbia neighborhood to ask people about their health habits.
Harrell's spending under fire; he says it's legal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The campaign spending by House Speaker Bobby Harrell has recently come under fire and the criticism is increasing calls to overhaul state ethics laws.
Scholar speaks on black church in civil rights era
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — African American studies scholar Randal Jelks is scheduled to be on the University of South Carolina campus to speak on the influence of black churches in the civil rights movement.
SC conference focuses on food access
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — People from across South Carolina have gathered to discuss how to improve access to supermarkets and grocery stores.
Mortgage Rates Fall Again to Record Low Numbers
Good news for people looking to buy a home.
Police: Suspect Pulls Gun on Fast Food Clerk
A Zaxby's customer catches a Richland County clerk off guard.
MedCare to Open Second Location
Here's another option for Midlands families looking to get medical attention.
General Mills Voluntarily Recalls Granola Bars
If you have an allergy to peanuts, you're going to want to check your pantry.
Premier Fundraising Event at Riverbanks Zoo
Here's your chance to take part in a pretty wild event.
Sheriff: Woman killed fiancee over dice game
UNION, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators say a Whitmire woman stabbed and killed her fiancee after they argued over a dice game.
Mayor Benjamin: "Five Points is safe, but it can be safer."
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin called a press conference Thursday afternoon to address recent crime in Five Points.
SCDOT refuses to take over I-526 in Charleston
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The future of an extension of Interstate 526 in Charleston is in doubt after the South Carolina Department of Transportation refused to take over the $558 million project.
Bacon Shortage...Bull
The 'unavoidable' bacon shortage you've been hearing about this week may not have such a huge impact in South Carolina after all. A Midlands pig farmer clears the confusion.
City of Columbia Launches New Jobs Program
A new job may be as close as your phone or computer.
