Comet bus to expand transportation service
If you need a ride to the airport, you're in luck. The Comet bus service announces plans to expand their service to help people get to Columbia Airport.
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White House suspends CNN reporter's press pass after heated exchange with President
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - The White House announced Wednesday (11/7) evening it was suspending a CNN reporter's press pass as a result of an "incident" at a Presidential press conference the same day. The reporter in question is Jim Acosta.…
Spartanburg deputy shoots and kills man carrying an Axe
Spartanburg County Deputies say they were responding to a domestic disturbance when they encountered a man acting erratically and aggressively.
SC man votes shirtlees after being told he can't wear a Trump tshirt
A man decided to vote shirtless in Murrells Inlet after he was told he couldn't wear a Donald Trump t-shirt at the poll.
Firefighters honored for saving RNE Quarterback's life
On Tuesday night, 11 City of Columbia Firefighters were honored with a Light Award from the City Manager's Office for saving the life of Richland Northeast High School quarterback, Josh Boyd.
Blue Cross Blue Shield to lay off nearly 250 SC employees
[gtxvideo vid='wRqaLD53' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wRqaLD53.jpg' vtitle='BCBS Jobs'] FLORENCE, SC (WOLO) - Blue Cross Blue Shield says it's laying off close to 250 employees. The Charleston Post and Courier reports the layoffs take affect Wednesday (11/7) for those who work at PGBA, a…
Senator Lindsey Graham reacts to Session's resignation
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham reacts to the resignation of Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
South Carolina voters break 24-year-old record during Midterm Election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A record-breaking Midterm Election in South Carolina. Nearly 1.7 million South Carolinians cast their vote which broke the record for midterm voter turnout, but whenever you have that many people showing…
Cunningham beats Arrington for District 1 House seat in upset win
An upset win by Democrat Joe Cunningham over Repulican Katie Arrington for the House of Representatives, District 1 race was the biggest surprise in South Carolina following Tuesday's election.
Clyburn and Wilson headed back to Washington as House Members
[gtxvideo vid='g3CP5ChH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/g3CP5ChH.jpg' vtitle='Clyburn and Wilson headed back to Washington as House Member'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina voters re-elected two longtime Congressional House members on Tuesday. With unofficial results, Incumbent Republican Joe Wilson won his District 2 seat. According…
Vote 2018 Recap- Governor's Race McMaster Speaks on Win, Smith on Concession
[gtxvideo vid='uakfcBh9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uakfcBh9.jpg' vtitle='Vote 2018 Recap- Governor's Race McMaster Speaks on Win,'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) (AP)-- Governor Henry McMaster has been elected as the Governor of South Carolina, according to unofficial results from the SC Election Commission. Governor McMaster won with…
Abrams, Kemp await more ballots in Georgia governor's race
Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp awaiting the final accounting of absentee and provisional ballots.
Vote 2018 Election RESULTS
The 2018 Midterm Election results are in
VOTE 2018 RESULTS: State Superintendent will remain elected position
A constitutional amendment question on the 2018 ballot that would change the State Superintendent position to a Governor appointment has been rejected by South Carolina voters.
VOTE 2018 RESULTS: Republican US Congressman Ralph Norman wins re-election
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - The Associated Press has called the race for South Carolina's 5th district race for the US House of Representatives. Congressman Ralph Norman is the projected winner, defeating democrat Archie Parnell. According to SCvotes.org, with about 190,000…
Vote 2018 RESULTS: Alan Wilson projected to win SC Attorney General
(AP) - The Associated Press reports that Alan Wilson will hold onto his seat as South Carolina's Attorney General. Wilson has held the Attorney General position since 2010. At about 9:30 p.m., Wilson held a 57% lead over…
Vote 2018 RESULTS: Henry McMaster projected winner of SC Governor Race
COLUMBIA, SC (AP, WOLO) - Governor Henry McMaster has been projected by the Associated Press as the winner of South Carolina's race for Governor. This will be his first full term in office.…
VOTE 2018 RESULTS: US Rep. Jim Clyburn wins re-election
COLUMBIA, SC (AP,WOLO) - The Associated Press has called South Carolina's 6th district race for the US House of Representatives. Incumbent Democrat Congressman Jim Clyburn has been re-elected over his Republican challenger Gerhard Gressmann. According to SCvotes.org, with 24,383 ballots…
Voter turnout higher than expected for Midterm election
Poll workers say they saw some of the highest voter turnout for a Midterm Election here in South Carolina.
Governor Henry McMaster casts his ballot
[gtxvideo vid='r6YoseCe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/r6YoseCe.jpg' vtitle='McMasterVote'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- ABC Columbia News crews were out at various polling places this morning, including where Governor Henry McMaster cast his ballot this morning shortly before 10am. He was joined by his family at…
