Hurricane Michael on a path of destruction
Hurricane Michael made landfall with a fury, destroying much of everything in it's path. Take a look at some of the images coming in from Panama City Florida where Michael made landfall.
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SC State Fair closing Thursday as Michael approaches
The South Carolina State Fair announced that it will close Thursday Oct. 11 as Hurricane Michael reaches the Midlands.
American Red Cross to open shelters as Hurricane Michael approaches
The American Red Cross is preparing to open shelters for those who need alternative places to stay during the storm. Click here to see which locations are available near you.
ABC Columbia's update on Hurricane Michael
Chief Meteorologist John Farley is tracking Hurricane Michael as it approaches the Midlands
Lexington Country officials preparing for Hurricane Michael
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- Lexington County officials say they are continuing to monitor the track of hurricane Michael as it moves towards South Carolina Thursday morning. County officials say they will convene at 4 a.m. to determine County operations Thursday,…
ABC Columbia Weather Update-Tracking Hurricane Michael
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State of Emergency remains in SC
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Columbia Fire Department to host Parade on Saturday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia’s annual Fire Prevention Parade will be held Saturday October 13, 2018. The parade is set to kick off at 11am at W.A. Perry Middle School. The parade route will move down Barhamville Road and…
Kanye set to visit the White House
Rapper and music producer Kanye West is expected to attend a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump. Click here to see what they plan to discuss.
Taylor Swift makes first political statement, surge in voter registration
Taylor Swift is known for her music, but this year the star did something she has never done before.
Candidates heat up in final stretch of Senate race in SC
On Tuesday night, candidates vying for Senate District 20 took part in a forum hosted by the United Way and Goodwill.
SC State Fair monitors Hurricane Michael
The SC State Fair officials say they plan to kick off festivities as scheduled but continue to monitor Hurricane Michael.
Schools, businesses closing ahead of Hurricane Michael
CLOSURES FOR OCTOBER 11 SCHOOLS: Bamberg School Dist. 2 Benedict College Bethel Learning Center, Columbia Calhoun Co. Schools Columbia International University Fairfield Co. Schools Kershaw County Schools Lexington 1,2,3,4 Lexington Richland 5 Morris College Newberry Co. Schools Orangeburg 3,4,5 Orangeburg-Calhoun…
Biden backs Democratic candidate for State Treasurer
Former Vice President Joe Biden is showing support for South Carolina Treasurer candidate Rosalyn Glenn.
Smith says he will need support from both parties to win in November
Democratic candidate for Governor, James Smith said he will need support from Republicans to win in November, but his oppoonent said a recent endorsement proves those votes may be hard to come by.
SCEMD ready to respond to Hurricane Michael
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- As Hurricane Michael approaches Florida’s coast, South Carolina is getting ready to respond. SCEMD said Florence was the longest activation period they have had in recent memory. They actually just…
Columbia Police collect 26 pallets worth of supplies for victims of Hurricane Florence
[gtxvideo vid='oQltOmnA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oQltOmnA.jpg' vtitle='DisasterRelief'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The Columbia Police Department has provided major relief for victims of Hurricane Florence. Tuesday (10/9), Harvest Hope Food Bank picked up 26 pallets of food, water and supplies from the Columbia Police…
Dorn VA's home away from home
Governor Henry Mcmaster's wife is the new honorary chair of a fundraising effort to help Veterans to live comfortably while they get medical treatment.
Grand Jury Report Released in Corruption Probe
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO,AP)-- A state grand jury which investigated state house corruption says Attorney General Alan Wilson impeded the investigation whether he meant to or not. The grand jury report was released Tuesday…
COMET to Offer Free Service on Election Day
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia's bus service will offer free service on Election Day, November 6, 2018. A spokesperson for The COMET says the free fares are being offered to eliminate an economic barrier to exercising the right…
