Amazon Announces Layoffs
The internet shopping site Amazon confirms plans to layoff workers, as they continue to search for a second headquarter location.
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President Trump unveils infrastructure plan
[gtxvideo vid='Tbn1Hmc2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Tbn1Hmc2.jpg' vtitle='President Trump unveils infrastructure plan'] WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - President Trump unveiled his infrastructure plan Monday (2/12). It includes $18 billion to create a public lands infrastructure fund for the Interior Department. The President says it's like…
Belk to layoff 50+ positions in 16 states
[gtxvideo vid='ULBAKpVf' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ULBAKpVf.jpg' vtitle='Belk to layoff 50+ positions in 16 states'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Belk is cutting jobs in 16 states. The Charlotte Observer reports the 58 department store cuts are mostly management positions. The company says no part…
Former First Family Portraits Unveiled
The former First family may have been out of the limelight lately, but today the couple made an appearance to see their portraits unveiled at the Smithsonian.
Williams Pleads Guilty
A woman accused of stealing a newborn from a Florida Hospital and raising her as her own here in South Carolina plead guilty in Court Monday.
Martin Lawrence Set to Perform at Colonial Life
Comedian Martin Lawrence is bringing some laughs to the Capital City this Spring. Find out when you'll be able to get your tickets.
Former SC Lawmaker Rick Quinn Sentenced to Probation
[gtxvideo vid='3vU3ohmh' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3vU3ohmh.jpg' vtitle='Former SC Lawmaker Rick Quinn Sentenced to Probation'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Former Lexington County State Representative Rick Quinn was sentenced Monday to two years probation and community service after he pleaded guilty to a misconduct in office charge.…
Riverbanks Zoo Expecting Baby Gorilla
[gtxvideo vid='Lo3YlEzx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Lo3YlEzx.jpg' vtitle='BABY GORILLA'] Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Kazi is getting a little spoiled and rightfully so. Kazi is 12-years-old and expecting her first baby. The Zookeepers have to make sure she is getting all the right prenatal vitamins…
Pet Adoption Special for Your Valentine
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking for a furry friend this Valentine's Day? The Columbia and Lexington Animal Shelters are hosting a Fur-Ever Yours pet adoption special. The specials includes an adoption fee of $14 February 12 – 17. The adoption fee…
Deadly crash involving tractor-trailer
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8 displaced in mobile home fire
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UPDATE: Former SC Lawmaker sentenced to probation and community service
COLUMBIA, SC (AP/WOLO)-- A former South Carolina lawmaker was sentenced to two years probation and 500 hours of community service for his role in an investigation of corruption at the Statehouse. Sentencing…
Gas Prices Drop in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, DC (WOLO) -- Prices at the pump have fallen, slightly, at the start of this second week in February. According to GasBuddy, gas prices in Columbia have fallen 4.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.32 a gallon.…
One Dead, Two Injured in Overnight Shooting in Eastover
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person is dead after a shooting in Eastover Saturday night. The victim,Kwame A. Jones,34, died at the scene from a gunshot wound to the upper body, according to…
Kim Cattrall to Sarah Jessica Parker: You're Not my Friend
Kim Cattrall has a message for Sarah Jessica Parker: Spare me your sympathy. Cattrall lashed out Saturday at her former "Sex and the City" co-star after Parker expressed her condolences over the death of Cattrall's brother, Chris. "Your continuous reaching out…
'Horrific Murder Spree' Leaves 5 dead in Kentucky: Sheriff
Five people are dead, including a male suspect, after separate shooting attacks at a house and an apartment complex in northeast Kentucky Saturday, officials said. Two victims were found dead in a home in Paintsville around 3:30 p.m. Then, in…
5 Adults, 3 Children Displaced After Mobile Home Fire
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Eight people have been displaced after a mobile home caught fire Sunday morning. Lexington County Fire Service responded to the 100 Block of Greenfields Road to a single wide Mobile home fire. Authorities say the fire…
Driver Dies in Fiery Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer in Lexington
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A driver traveling on the wrong side of the highway died after colliding with a tractor-trailer Sunday morning. The crash happened around 3:00am on I-26 eastbound at the 199 Mile Marker. Lance Corporal Matt Southern, with…
Deputies Investigate After Man Injured During Shooting in Richland Co.
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man was injured during a shooting Sunday in Richland County, according to deputies. The man was found at a BP Gas station in the 7300 block of Parklane Road just after 2:00am. Deputies say the…
RCSD Investigating After 3 Men Injured in Shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Three men were shot after an altercation Saturday night, according to deputies. Just before midnight deputies responded to a shots fired called at the intersection of Henry and Main street. That where deputies say they found…
