Monday Morning Menu
Looking for some family friendly events to head to around town to celebrate the holidays? Click here for a list of a few events that will help you get your work week celebrations off to a good start.
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff Campaign
The Salvation Army helped ushered in the holiday spirit Monday at the State House.
AAA: Wednesday Busiest Thanksgiving Travel Day
[gtxvideo vid='bnxzcGpe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bnxzcGpe.jpg' vtitle='AAA: Wednesday Busiest Thanksgiving Travel Day'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you're travelling for Thanksgiving, you will not be alone. According to Triple A nearly 50 million Americans will hit the roads and the skies, the biggest rush…
Deputies: Lexington Teens Accused of Throwing Rocks at Cars
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Two Lexington county teens are facing charges, accused of throwing rocks at cars. According to Lexington County Deputies, the teens have been charged with multiple counts of vandalism. They are accused of damaging at least a dozen cars…
President Elect : Trump Cabinet Decisions
[gtxvideo vid='wAHV8Llc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wAHV8Llc.jpg' vtitle='President Elect : Trump Cabinet Decisions'] ABC NEWS-- President Elect Donald Trump continued meetings Sunday with high-profile figures. Trump met with former GOP presidential nominee and governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney, at his estate and golf club…
Senior at University of South Carolina Named Rhodes Scholar
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A senior at the University of South Carolina has been named a Rhodes Scholar. Jory M. Fleming is among 32 American men and women who will pursue their post-graduate studies at Oxford University. Fleming is majoring…
Kennerly Road Construction: Penny Tax Project
[gtxvideo vid='AqX0rhOR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AqX0rhOR.jpg' vtitle='Kennerly Road Construction: Penny Tax'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Penny Tax Project in Richland County is currently working on construction in the Irmo area near Kennerly Road. Detours are now underway in the following areas say County…
New Study: Surprise Costs in the ER
[gtxvideo vid='spRz4SFv' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/spRz4SFv.jpg' vtitle='New Study: Surprise Costs in the ER'] ABC NEWS-- A New study points to the surprising costs of ER visits when dealing with out of network insurance coverage. Here's ABC'S Dr. Timothy Johnson.
Coroner Identifies Victim in I-26 Accident
COLUMBIA , SC (WOLO )--The Lexington County Coroner has identitied the person killed in an accident Friday night on Interstate 26 near MM 91 in Lexington County. Coroner Margaret Fisher states that Lauren D. Lew, 26, of Irmo, S.C. died at the…
Main Street Ice to Open Thanksgiving Evening in Columbia
[gtxvideo vid='MAJLPyUb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MAJLPyUb.jpg' vtitle='Main Street Ice to Open Thanksgiving in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Main Street Ice will return to Columbia for a wintery good time. The Skating rink is set to open on Thanksgiving from 5pm to 10pm. It…
Oyster Festival Sunday in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- One of the Fall's annual events is headed back to Columbia. The 21st Annual South Carolina Oyster Festival is set for Sunday, November 20 at the Robert Mills House and Hampton-Preston Mansion. According to organizers, the Festival is…
Statewide Burning Ban Issued
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a Burning Ban for all counties. According to State Forester Gene Kodama, the ban statewide is due to weather conditions associated with an approaching cold front that presents an elevated risk…
Vista Lights: Sights & Sounds
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Trump Lawyers Negotiating Multi-Million Dollar Trump U Settlement: Source
President-elect Donald Trump is ready to buy his way out of fraud allegations stemming from the now-defunct Trump University real estate education program, a source familiar with settlement negotiations told ABC News.
Deputy U.S. Marshal Shot, Killed in Southeast Georgia By Sumter Fugitive
Federal authorities say a deputy U.S. marshal has been fatally shot while trying to serve an arrest warrant in southeast Georgia.
President-Elect Donald Trump Taps Michael Flynn for National Security Adviser
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn as his National Security Adviser today, a major appointment for a new administration which Trump has promised will be both strong and unpredictable when it comes to keeping the country safe.
Donald Trump Offers Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions Attorney General Position
Donald Trump has offered the position of U.S. attorney general to Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, the Trump transition team said today.
Disaster Fraud: What You Need to Know
[gtxvideo vid='9WfAe96g' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9WfAe96g.jpg' vtitle='Disaster Fraud: What You Need to Know'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - In the wake of Hurricane Matthew and the wildfires burning across thousands of acres in the Southeast, the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs wants to…
O’Hare Airport Possible Strike
If you're traveling through Chicago this Thanksgiving you may need to pack some patience.
Friday Morning Menu
If you are looking for ways to usher in the holiday season, ABC Columbia has plenty of places you can go to get in the jolly spirit.
