Orangeburg County School District will dismiss early ahead of Dorian's potential impact
Schools in Orangeburg Consolidated School District will dismiss early on September 4.
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Sheriff: 14-year-old killed his family, later confessed
A teenager who called 911 about hearing gunshots has admitted to killing five members of his family, Alabama authorities said Tuesday.
Prison sought for ex-SC official accused of solicitation
Federal prosecutors say John Hardee should be imprisoned for violating his probation within hours of sentencing.
One person injured after overnight shooting on Bay Shell Drive
Columbia Police say one person is seriously injured after an overnight shooting at the 100 block of Bay Shell Drive.
Coastal businesses prep for Hurricane Dorian
Businesses in Beaufort county are boarded up in preparation for Hurricane Dorian's potential impact on the Carolina coast.
Lyft providing discounted rides to shelters during Hurricane Dorian
Lyft has announced their partnership with United Way and 211 to provide discounted rides to shelters for those evacuating to shelters during Hurricane Dorian.
Airbnb offering free housing to Hurricane Dorian evacuees
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Airbnb has launched its “Open Homes Program,” which provides free housing to displaced residents and disaster relief workers impacted by Hurricane Dorian. The program is available through Sept. 16. Airbnb began the program in 2012 to…
As Dorian draws near, coastal residents express frustration with another evacuation
People living in coastal communities started to make their way up through the Midlands to escape Hurricane Dorian’s path.
Airlines offering to waive fees for travelers due to Hurricane Dorian
Airlines are offering to help Americans who had their labor day plans put on hold because of Hurricane Dorian.
State officials preparing for worst from Hurricane Dorian
South Carolina officials are working around the clock, preparing for the worst from Hurricane Dorian.
Evacuations: Where to go? List of emergency shelters ahead of Hurricane Dorian
(WOLO) — The South Carolina Department of Emergency Management Division released a list of emergency shelters for residents needing to evacuate in the low-county from Hurricane Dorian. Most of the counties listed are under an mandatory evacuation issued by Gov.…
School, business closings ahead of Hurricane Dorian
The Babcock Center (Richland and Lexington) closed beginning Tuesday, September 3rd until further notice Bamberg School District Two - Early dismissal at 1 pm Wednesday, closed Thursday. Beaufort County Offices- Closed Beaufort County Schools-…
Night club shooting victim identified
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Richland Co. Coroner Gary Watts identified the victim of a Monday morning shooting. Watts says Devon Roney,24, was shot and killed some point between 1:50 a.m. and 2:15 a.m. Richland Co. Deputies say the shooting happened at Club…
Lane reversals underway on I-77 and I-26
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Lane reversals are underway on I-77 and I-26 as evacuations begin ahead of Hurricane Dorian. The Department of Public Safety has not given a timetable for how long the lanes will…
President Trump grants federal disaster aid for SC
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Governor Henry McMaster says President Donald Trump has granted the state's request for federal disaster aid ahead of Hurricane Dorian. According to FEMA, emergency declarations supplement State and local or Indian…
Psychological test added for potential SC prison workers
The South Carolina prison system is adding a psychological test to the drug screenings for new guards and other employees.
