VOTE: City of Columbia Municipal Elections On Tuesday
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- City elections are Tuesday and there are two races here in Columbia that have all eyes on them. Columbia voters will have the opportunity to make a few changes…
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8 members of 1 family die in Texas church shooting, including pregnant mother and 3 of her children
Eight members of one family -- including a pregnant mother and three of her children -- were among those killed in a mass shooting at a rural Texas church Sunday.
Suspects Wanted for Armed Robbery
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies are looking for two teens they say robbed someone and then fired shots into the victim's car. Investigators say on October 28th Quintrell Morris and Dakwan Boston pointed a gun at the victim…
Honor the Dream Food Drive Begins
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--You have a chance to make sure no one goes hungry during the holidays. The City of Columbia and Harvest Hope kicked off their annual Doctor Martin Luther King 'Honor the Dream' food drive. The drive is held…
State senator arrested on charges of DUI, lying to police
A South Carolina legislator is facing charges of drunken driving charge and lying to law officers.
Trump: TX church shooting not a 'guns situation'
President Trump said mental health, not guns, is to blame for the church shooting massacre that left at least 26 people dead in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday, calling the assailant a "very deranged individual."
'No way' for Texas shooting victims to escape: Sheriff
Panicked parishioners inside the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, had little cover and nowhere to run when a gunman approached and started firing an assault rifle, Wilson County Sheriff Joe Tackitt Jr. said.
Riverbanks Zoo Gets Ready for 'Lights Before Christmas' to Shine
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to light up the Zoo! Lights Before Christmas at Riverbanks Zoo kicks off Saturday, November 18. This is the 30th anniversary season of Lights Before Christmas. According to Zoo officials, the dazzling display will features nearly…
City of Columbia Set to Host Annual Veterans Day Parade
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Honoring those who fought for our freedom, that's the missions of the City of Columbia's annual Veterans Day parade. According to the city, it's one of the Southeast’s largest Veterans Day Parades and it will take place…
At least 27 dead and more than two dozen injured in Texas church shooting
At least 27 people were killed and more than two dozen injured in a Texas church shooting Sunday morning, law enforcement sources told ABC News.
Time to think about Thanksgiving Travel
(AP) _ Get ready for bigger airport crowds over Thanksgiving this year. The main trade group for U.S. airlines predicts that 28.5 million Americans will fly over a 12-day period around the holiday, an increase of 3 percent over last…
No. 1 Georgia edges Carolina, 24-10
Jake Fromm proved he could pass today as his two touchdown passes lead the Bulldogs to another Georgia win this season. South Carolina had its three game winning streak snatched as the Bulldogs continue undefeated, 9-0.
No. 4 Clemson holds off no. 20 NC State, 38-31
The No. 4 Clemson football team handed No. 20 NC State its first ACC loss of the year on Saturday, defeating the Wolfpack 38-31 at Carter-Finley Stadium on Saturday. With the win, Clemson improved to 8-1 overall and 6-1 in the ACC, while NC State slipped to 6-3 on the year and 4-1 in conference play.
Main Street Ice will return on Thanksgiving in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to skate into the holidays. The City of Columbia has announced that the outdoor ice skating rink, Main Street ICE, will return for its sixth season…
Postal Service Looking at Next Day service with Sunday Delivery for Holidays
WASHINGTON (AP) _ The U.S. Postal Service wants to boost its business this holiday season by offering what few e-commerce retailers can provide: cheap next-day service with packages delivered Sundays to your home. Retail giant Walmart says it is considering…
Carolina Craftsmen's Christmas Classic at Fairgrounds
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Annual Craftsmen’s Christmas Classic returns to the State fairgrounds for another craft show event. The show will take place in the Goodman and newly renovated Cantey buildings. It will feature over three hundred exhibitors coming from more than…
USC Create-A-Thon Helps Seven Non-Profits With Their Publicity Needs
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Seven Midlands non-profits are getting the gift of a lifetime. Almost 60 students from the University of South Carolina are working for a solid 24 hours to give the organizations the…
Fire Risk Forces Major BMW Recall
[gtxvideo vid='34HmSepk' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/34HmSepk.jpg' vtitle='Fire Risk Forces Major BMW Recall'] BMW is recalling more than one million cars because of a fire risk. Two recalls filed with the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration affect versions of the 3-series, 5-series, X5,…
Police Investigating Death of 2-year-old
[gtxvideo vid='oqc8VlwK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oqc8VlwK.jpg' vtitle='Police Investigating Death of 2-year-old'] CHESTER, SC (WOLO) - Police in Chester say a two-year-old died Thursday (11/2). Neighbors say the toddler appeared well hours earlier, even fine enough to go trick or treating. Police say the…
Couple Charged with Death of Vunerable Adult
A couple face 30 years in prison after they are charged with death of an elderly man investigators say they tied and blindfolded.
