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Deadlines Approach for Disaster Unemployment Assistance

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -ย Deadlines to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) are nearing for 21 of the 24 counties that have been declared eligible for individual assistance by FEMA. Those 21 counties have deadlines next week. They are Allendale, Bamberg,…

Burn Ban In Effect

Wildfires in parts of Georgia and North Carolina force the Forestry Commission to enforce a burn ban. Find out if it's in your in the area.

Local Holiday Shopping Kick-Off with Devine Night Out

Thursday, November 10th, is the annual Devine Night Out holiday shopping event! Devine Night Out has created a night filled with socializing, merriment and shopping, in hopes to promote local shopping during the holiday season. The event runs from 5-8pm…

Labor Department: Millions of Jobs to be Filled

[gtxvideo vid='XNx5ast1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XNx5ast1.jpg' vtitle='Labor Department: Millions of Jobs to be Filled'] (AP)-- Americans are deciding who will fill the nation's top job, but the Obama administration said there are millions more jobs waiting to be filled. U.S. employers posted slightly…

Slager's Lawyer Challenges Probe of Black Motorist Death

A fired white police officer's defense lawyer hammered away Wednesday at the investigation of his fatal shooting of a fleeing black motorist, pointing out that citizens using a toy metal detector found evidence the state missed at the crime scene.

What Donald Trump Has Pledged to Do in His First 100 Days

For months throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump laid out the major issues he would seek to address in his first 100 days as president. Now, in the aftermath of his surprise electoral victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton, his plans could become reality -- concrete designs for a new Republican White House.

Key Race Results in SC

[gtxvideo vid='9RlPAVwN' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9RlPAVwN.jpg' vtitle='Key Race Results in SC'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--(AP) These are the Key Race Results in South Carolina from Congressional District Seats to State Senate Seats and Lexington Coroner. U.S. Sen. Tim Scott won his first full term…

Recap of Presidential Election Results

It's a victory that's taken a lot of people by surprise _ Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States. The celebrity businessman and political novice won competitive battleground states like Florida, Ohio and North Carolina Tuesday, to beat Democrat Hillary Clinton.

SC Democrat Watch Party

[gtxvideo vid='HkAjQPSn' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HkAjQPSn.jpg' vtitle='SC Democrat Watch Party'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Democrats held a watch party Tuesday night at Spirit Communications Park. The Democratic Party had several key wins in the state, among those the re-election of U.S.…

Key Race Results in SC

(AP)-- Here are the Key Race Wins in South Carolina: U.S. Sen. Tim Scott has easily won his first full term representing South Carolina. Scott had just been elected to a second term in the U.S. House in 2012 when…

Donald Trump Projected Winner in SC

(AP)-- ABC NEWS-- Donald Trump is the projected winner in South Carolina. According to the Associated Press, the Republican nominee was awarded the state's nine electoral votes, giving him 40 for the night. The result was expected as the state…

SC Republican Tim Scott Wins Full Term in U.S. Senate

(AP)-- South Carolina Republican Tim Scott, 1st black US senator from the South since Reconstruction, wins full term. U.S. Sen. Tim Scott has easily won his first full term representing South Carolina. Scott had just been elected to a second…

ABC Columbia Hears from Viewers About Voting

[gtxvideo vid='4e1Jo7Ft' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4e1Jo7Ft.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia Hears from Viewers About Voting'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Your vote is private but many of you are taking to social media to share your experience at the poll. Viewers sounding off on ABC Columbia's Facebook…

Voter Turnout Heavy say SC Election Officials

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Voter turnout is heavy throughout most of South Carolina, with some people encountering minor problems because they may not have updated their voter registration information. South Carolina Election Commission spokesman Chris Whitmire says all reports indicate…

Election Stress: How to Relieve it

[gtxvideo vid='5V3czAf6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5V3czAf6.jpg' vtitle='Election Stress Survey'] ABC NEWS-- After a seemingly endless campaign season, Election Day has finally arrived. The polarizing campaign has put so many people in both political parties on edge, that the American Psychological Association (APA) has…

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