COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Starting Sunday Columbia residents are being asked to 'stay home and stay safe'. Thursday the Columbia City Council passed the stay home, stay safe ordinance. According to the measure, effective 12:01 a.m.…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Joann Fabrics nationwide are helping to fight the mask shortage for health care workers with a take-home mask kit. “Thank you. Thank you from the bottom of my…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- On Thursday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced two additional deaths related to coronavirus. DHEC say this brings the state’s total number of deaths to nine. DHEC…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Thursday South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster addressed the state with a Coronavirus update. McMaster says at this time, there is no 'shelter in place'. The Governor went on to say, if…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Parks in the City of Columbia will be closed until further notice. On Thursday the City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department announced they will close park facilities until further notice to protect citizens and minimize opportunities…
Sumter County Coroner's Office say they are investigating a homicide after two bodies were found in a burned vehicle on Monday
Columbia,SC (WOLO) --- As school districts across the midlands look to keep providing students with meals... Lexington Richland District Five got a little extra help from one pizza distributor. Smart Mouth Pizza served…
(WOLO) - A ventilator prototype has been developed by Prisma Health experts that could give hospitals the ability to treat more COVID-19 patients…
SOUTH CONGAREE (WOLO)- Dozens of teachers and staff from Congaree Elementary lined the streets of their students for a teacher parade. "All of us really miss our kids, and we love them," Victoria…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- A local business is doing what it can to help nurses fighting coronavirus, by selling t-shirts and donating a portion of the proceeds. Palmetto Shirt Company, of Columbia, is selling…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Wednesday The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced it is investigating 82 additional cases of coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 424 cases in 39…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- On Wednesday afternoon South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster sent out a tweet requesting out of state visitors, who are here two or more nights, to self quarantine upon arrival. Here is the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced Tuesday, that it will remain closed to the public through April 30. Zoo officials say they are following guidelines from state and federal leaders to encourage…
Richland County officials have announced changes to trash collection during the COVID-19 outbreak in South Carolina.
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) remains open, but the agency is adjusting hours of operation at select branches
Richland County deputies say they have arrested a man wanted for a home invasion at Beltline Boulevard earlier this month.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) has announced two additional deaths in South Carolina bringing the total number of deaths statewide to 7.…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- A Midlands teen has written and performed a song that captures a feeling we all probably have: coronavirus, you're not wanted here. It's a performance that's gone…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Tuesday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced it is investigating 44 additional cases of coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the total number statewide to 342 cases in 36…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Students will not return to South Carolina classrooms until at least the end of April. Tuesday Governor Henry McMaster and State Superintendent Molly Spearman released a joint statement. It reads in part, …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- All state parks in South Carolina are closing Wednesday and Thursday as officials figure out and implement new policies to help control the spread of the coronavirus. Officials say the 47 parks should reopen Friday, but…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- City officials say they are extremely concerned about the impact of the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic on small businesses. The Office of Business Opportunities is offering this survey, https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/COVID-19COCbizsurvey , to determine the best way the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia has a new online resource for those working and learning from home. The City has launched http://www.columbiasharenet.org/ The website provides resources to residents of Columbia area tailored to children/youth, adults,…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--A dependent of an active duty Air Force airman has tested positive for the coronavirus. Officals say the patient was tested off base and the couple are now in isolation at their…
The City of Columbia Parking Services Division continues to support efforts of social distancing and the entire business community.
