Ted Turner sells private island to South Carolina in major land conservation deal
In a history-making conservation deal, an island off the South Carolina coast owned by media mogul Ted Turner now belongs to the state.
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Worst Passwords of 2017
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---- Guessing the worst computer password of 2017 is as easy as "123456."Seriously. Once again, the number combination made the top of the list. That's according to splash data, a password management provider. speaking of "password", that…
Two young men killed in car-truck collision near Gilbert
The victims in a fatal collision between a car and tractor trailer rig have been identified.
Public Service Commission Denied SCE&G’s Motion to Dismiss, Evidentiary Hearing Coming Next
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- A big announcement coming from the Public Service Commission regarding SCE&G ratepayers. Some of the ratepayers said they were in shock when the Public Service Commission denied SCE&G’s motion to…
Birthday Celebration Ends With Two Dead at The Black Pearl Night Club
[gtxvideo vid='e5TBvxgy' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/e5TBvxgy.jpg' vtitle='Black Pearl Shooting'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The lives of two young men were cut short outside of a night club early Wednesday morning. Now, authorities are looking to the community for help. Deputies said just before 3…
Health Minute : No to Raw Dough
[gtxvideo vid='7UrkjZjm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7UrkjZjm.jpg' vtitle='Health Minute : No to Raw Dough'] Columbia,SC. (WOLO) ---- Before you get ready to start baking those cookies for Good Ole St. Nick, you may want to take heed of a warning from the CDC. The…
Columbia City Council Votes to Ban Use of Bump Stocks
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- On Tuesday night Columbia City Council unanimously voted to pass an ordinance that bans the use of bump stocks and trigger cranks. "There's no way that Bump Stocks, Trigger cranks…
New Study: People with egg allergies can get flu shot
[gtxvideo vid='pIfQvDNV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pIfQvDNV.jpg' vtitle='New Study: People with egg allergies can get flu shot'] (WOLO) - A new report suggests that people with egg allergies can now get a traditional flu shot. Previously, people with egg allergies were advised to find…
Sumter County shooting victim's body found in street
[gtxvideo vid='dwRnubAg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dwRnubAg.jpg' vtitle='Sumter County shooting victim's body found in street'] SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Sumter County deputies found a man's body lying in the street near Shaw Air Force base Monday (12/19) night. The Sumter County Sheriff's Office…
Clemson Football Battles Dementia
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Red Kettle Campaign Wraps Up
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Train Derailment Under Investigation, Washington State
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Low Country Teacher Accused of Sexual Battery
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The Latest You Can Send Holiday Packages And Have Them Arrive Before Christmas
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Christmas is right around the corner and people are scrambling to get their last minute packages and cards in the mail. Post-Master Walter Rowland said the U.S. Postal Service…
Richland County Council Reveals Details on Rejuvenating County, Some Members Still Have Concerns
[gtxvideo vid='tcRubkAN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tcRubkAN.jpg' vtitle='RICHLAND RENAISSANCE'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Big changes are coming to Richland County. County council members unveiled a plan to revitalize Richland including erecting a new judicial center at the Richland County Administrative on Hampton street, construction including demolishing…
Local Salon's Giving Spirit- Bring a Toy, Get Free Haircut
[gtxvideo vid='s7OnI9Te' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/s7OnI9Te.jpg' vtitle='Local Salon's Giving Spirit- Bring a Toy Get Free'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Tis the season to give...and to give back. The Salon at Remington College's 'Columbia Campus' is holding a toy drive the month of December. And, there…
Columbia Police Hiring
Columbia- The Columbia police department announced on Twitter Monday that they are hiring for new positions in law enforcement. The post also says to apply online if you are interested. For more on starting a career with Columbia police go…
Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign reminder
[gtxvideo vid='8RLmCxa5' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/8RLmCxa5.jpg' vtitle='Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign reminder'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign is back and officials hope you can help them ring in Christmas with a little extra change. 82 cents of every…
Man arrested, Accused of Sexually Assaulting 6-year-old Girl
[gtxvideo vid='3UL477ip' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3UL477ip.jpg' vtitle='31yo arrested, accused of sexually assaulting 6yo girl'] KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Kershaw County deputies say they've arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl. Authorities say Timothy Witkop, 31, confessed to having "inappropriate…
Chicken Man's Famous Trailer Stolen, Community Steps Up To Help
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Ernest Lee is a local legend. Since he moved here in 1999 he has become a household name to many. His artwork hanging in all across the state. "Because the…
