Haley to Give Her Final State of the State Address
Gov. Nikki Haley says she will reflect on her six years in office in what's expected to be her final State of the State address.
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Honoring Jazz Legend Skipp Pearson
[gtxvideo vid='mNUqUsO5' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mNUqUsO5.jpg' vtitle='Honoring Jazz Legend Skipp Pearson'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina jazz legend Skipp "Pops" Pearson will be honored with the Order of the Palmetto this weekend. Ahead of the ceremony, Grace Joyal sat down with another prominent…
Hostess Recalls Snack Favorite
Hostess is recalling some of their Holiday treats that may still be in your pantry right now.
Obama's Farewell Speech as Prepared for Delivery
These are the prepared remarks from President Obama's farewell speech in Chicago on Jan. 10, 2017. The remarks as delivered may vary.
Medical marijuana bill gaining support in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A proposal legalizing medical use of marijuana in South Carolina is gaining support in the Republican-controlled Legislature. Supporters said Tuesday it's time for politicians to allow people who are seriously ill or suffering from chronic pain…
'Graffiti Problem': Deputies Urge Citizens to Report Suspicious Activity
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are searching for one or more suspects who they say sprayed painted graffiti on at least 30 building to identify territorial boundaries.
Second Suspect Sought in Summer Shooting of Pinedale Drive Man
A second suspect is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting that happened last summer.
Pringles Spices Things Up
One Potato chip company is looking spice things up with 5 bold new flavors.
Trump's AG Pick on 1986 Allegations of Racism: 'I Abhor the Klan'
Donald Trump’s pick to become the next U.S. attorney general vehemently disputed “amazing” allegations that he harbors racial bias, insisting to a Senate panel today that decades-old accusations suggesting he may support the Ku Klux Klan are absolutely false.
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ABC Columbia is following stories making headlines in your Tuesday Morning Menu
Siren Test Today at Lake Murray Dam
[gtxvideo vid='IlXZwXka' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IlXZwXka.jpg' vtitle='Siren Test Today at Lake Murray Dam'] CAYCE, SOUTH CAROLINA- South Carolina Electric and Gas will conduct an annual test of its Lake Murray Dam inundation sirens today at noon. The sirens will sound for approximately three minutes. In…
Jury Set to Begin Deliberations in Roof Trial
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -Tuesday in Charleston, jurors are set to begin deliberations in the sentencing phase of the Dylann Roof Trial. The jurors will decide the death penalty or life in prison without parole. On Monday, Prosecutors rested their case…
ABC Columbia - Red Cross Blood Drive
The winter months are typically slow, in terms of blood donations.
Legislative Session Starts Tuesday
[gtxvideo vid='cvquboGL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cvquboGL.jpg' vtitle='Legislative Session Starts Tuesday'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The 2017 Legislative session starts Tuesday at the South Carolina State House. Lawmakers return with a number of items on the proposed legislation list, including road repair funding and the…
New Bridges Open after Flood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - State transportation officials say three new bridges have opened in Richland County to replace three that were damaged by the deadly floods of October 2015. Officials say the three bridges opened Monday on S.C. Highway 48,…
State Superintendent Seeks to Replace Aging Public School Buses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- With the legislative session set to begin soon,State Superintendent Molly Spearman is making sure child safety is a top priority. "Under no circumstances, will we ever operate a vehicle…
Columbia Police: Armed Robbery Investigation
[gtxvideo vid='w7Vr7Xo9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/w7Vr7Xo9.jpg' vtitle='Columbia Police: Dunkin Donuts Robbed'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Columbia Police continue to search for suspects in an armed Robbery at Dunkin Donuts located in the 3300 block of Devine Street Saturday night. Police say the suspects pointed guns at…
Dylann Roof Sentencing: Prosecution, Defense Rest
[gtxvideo vid='uPaqUHyr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uPaqUHyr.jpg' vtitle='Dylann Roof Sentencing : Closing Statements'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Prosecutors on Monday rested their case against convicted church shooter Dylann Roof. Roof, who is representing himself, called no witnesses and also rested his case. As family members…
Caught on Camera: Suspects Steal Cellphones from Decker Blvd Store, Deputies Say
Two suspects are wanted by law enforcement after deputies say they were caught on surveillance two cellphones.
Trump's Election Energizes Congressional Black Caucus
For almost eight years, the members of the Congressional Black Caucus existed in the shadow of the first black president. They praised President Barack Obama's achievements while at the same time pushing him to do more for their constituents who overwhelmingly supported his history-making campaign and administration.
