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Dallas Honors Fallen Officers at Memorial Service

WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Barack Obama travels to Dallas today to help bring healing to the city that's mourning the shooting deaths of five police officers. Obama will address an interfaith memorial service this afternoon, and the stunned city is…

Watch: New Columbia YMCA Opens

[gtxvideo vid='lIfHIf67' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lIfHIf67.jpg' vtitle='Watch: New Columbia YMCA Opens'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to exercise downtown Columbia. The New YMCA Columbia is now open. YMCA officials held a grand opening this week for the new location at Bull and Hampton…

Watch: Officials Assess Sunday's Peaceful Protest

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- A week's worth of violence, inciting protest across the country and fanning the flames of racial tension. Dr.Todd Shaw with Chair of USC's Department of Political Science says, "Because of the recent shootings, because of the…

WATCH: Columbia Fire Dept. Employee Fired

[gtxvideo vid='3HEKH931' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3HEKH931.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Columbia Fire Dept. Employee Fired'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins released the following statement concerning the termination of a member of the Columbia Fire Department: "The Columbia Fire Department has always had…

How Dogs Can Sniff Out Diabetes

(CNN) - Some people with diabetes use assistance dogs to alert them when their blood sugar is low. A new study from the University of Cambridge may be able to explain how the dogs can detect the change

RCSD: What to Do When Pulled Over by Police

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (PRESS RELEASE) - Sheriff Leon Lott said education is a huge key in reducing and preventing crime and plays a big role in being proactive. In a release, Lott provided tips designed to assist in ensuring motorist's safety as…

Protests continue over killings by police, Confederate Flag

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Several hundred people who started their day protesting the reappearance of the Confederate flag outside the South Carolina Statehouse were keeping up their protests into the night Sunday. The crowd was blocking a major intersection in downtown…

Confederate Flag returns to State House temporarily Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The Confederate flag has made a temporary return to the front lawn of the South Carolina Statehouse as part of a rally. Several hundred people attended a rally Sunday by the South Carolina Secessionist Party at the…

Governor sounds off on Sunday's rallies at State House

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - SC Governor Nikki Haley released a statement late Sunday regarding the protests that had taken place at the State House: "Last year South Carolina showed the power of listening, respect and kindness. Whether passing the nation's…

Watch: Summer Grilling Safety

CNN-- Looking to Barbeque or host that picnic, there are some Summer Safety grilling tips to keep in mind. Here's Jeremy Roth with some grilling tips, watch the video here. [gtxvideo vid='nsShPZxa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nsShPZxa.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Summer Grilling Safety']

Columbia man suffers fatal neck injury diving into pool

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A 26-year-old Columbia man died, after he broke his neck diving into a swimming pool Friday. The Richland County Coroner said Michael McWhite died in the emergency room about 25 minutes after the accident. It happened…

Watch: Boating Safety 101 with RCSD

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Headed out to the Lake this weekend, Richland County Deputies have some tips to keep you and your loved ones safe on the water. Have the right amount of life vests on vessels, also make sure boats…

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