Owner of Demolished Huddle House: 'Today is a great day'
The owner of a demolished Huddle House location along Highway 52 in Moncks Corner believes Monday was a great day.
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Trump Spars With Sens. McCain and Graham After They Criticize Travel Ban
Two leading GOP senators, John McCain and Lindsey Graham, joined other Republican officials on Sunday in criticizing President Trump's executive order on immigration and refugees.
Read Along with Richland Library: One Book, One Community
[gtxvideo vid='Sgo44qHw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Sgo44qHw.jpg' vtitle='Readalong with Richland Library'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland Library's annual shared reading experience encourages Midlands' area residents to read the same book at the same time. In this year's novel, Grant Park, Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Leonard…
Women: Protecting Yourself from A Predator
[gtxvideo vid='6ahXXRKH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6ahXXRKH.jpg' vtitle='Protecting Yourself from Predators As A Woman'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County Sheriff's Department is offering a free women's self-defense course, to empower and provide women with the tools to escape an attacker. RCSD said this…
Lexington County Chili Cook-Off to Benefit Local Charities
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- Thousands came out to the Lexington County annual Chili Cook Off on Sunday. Residents in Lexington braved the cold to put their cooking skills to the test. Event goers…
Columbia Church Dedicates Sunday Service to Addressing Gun Violence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A Midlands church dedicated their Sunday service to addressing gun violence in the Palmetto State. The Reid Chapel AME Church hosted a "Stand Up Sunday" service in hopes…
Protests Build Across the Country Against Trump's Immigration Order
ABC NEWS- President Trump defended his executive order restricting the entry into the U.S. of people from seven Muslim-dominated countries, saying the move was not about religion but about keeping the country…
Trump Spars With Sens. McCain and Graham After They Criticize Travel Ban
ABC NEWS- Two leading GOP senators, John McCain and Lindsey Graham, joined other Republican officials on Sunday in criticizing President Trump's executive order on immigration and refugees. McCain of Arizona and…
Clemson Graduate Denied Entry Into U.S. After President Trump’s Ban
CLEMSON, S.C. (WOLO/WLOS)— Nazanin Zinouri, who graduated with a Ph.D. in industrial engineering from Clemson University and won the university's Janine Anthony Bowen Graduate Fellow award last year, was removed from her flight bound…
Crews Battle Apartment Fire in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm apartment fire on Hardscrabble Road in Columbia. Officials with the Columbia Fire Department say when they arrived to The Reserve at Lake Carolina Apartment complex heavy fire and smoke…
ABC Columbia: Special Series: Medical Marijuana Debate
[gtxvideo vid='ssOTzKSt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ssOTzKSt.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia: Special Series: Medical Marijuana Debate'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A bi-partisan group of lawmakers is pushing to legalize medical marijuana in South Carolina. 28 states nationwide have given patients access to marijuana for pain treatment.…
Midlands Man Killed After Being Ejected From Car on I-20
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- A Midlands man is dead after being ejected from his vehicle on I-20 Sunday morning. Troopers say the crash happened around 3:45 a.m. when Jonathan Hubbard was traveling…
2 Rescued, 4 Displaced in Midlands House Fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The Columbia Fire department is investigating a fire that left four people displaced. The fire happened on House Street at a two story quadplex around 11:30 p.m. Saturday.…
Richland Library Honors Black History Month
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The Richland Library hosted its annual Black History Month Fair on Saturday. The purpose of the fair is to recognized the richness of African-American culture through music, storytelling, dance and…
Man Who Shot 2 Neighbors Found Dead Inside Orangeburg Co. Home
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO)- The suspect who shot two of his neighbors in Orangeburg on Saturday, later shot and killed himself. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said at approximately 1:30 p.m. Orangeburg…
RCSD Searching For 2 Home Invasion Suspects
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Deputies are searching for two suspects after a Friday night home invasion. Richland County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the 3000 block of Leesburg Road around 10:30p.m. in reference…
Man Arrested After Firing Rifle Inside Midlands Home
COLUMBIA, S.C.(WOLO)- A 24-year-old man is facing several criminal charges after damaging a victims home during a home invasion on Friday night. Deputies with the Richland County Sheriffs department said a…
Underwater Prehistoric Exhibit to Open at SC State Museum
[gtxvideo vid='hpod5LrY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hpod5LrY.jpg' vtitle='Underwater Prehistoric Exhibit at SC State Museum'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to go under the sea and back to Pre Historic times. The South Carolina State Museum is opening a new exhibit called "Savage Ancient Seas…
Health Study: More Exercise, Less Sitting
[gtxvideo vid='GmgJNVPU' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GmgJNVPU.jpg' vtitle='Health Study: More Exercise, Less Sitting'] CNN-- A new study says sitting at your desk or in a chair all day can make your body feel older than you actually are. Kim Hutcherson explains why experts say…
Attorney General Says 70 Convicted of Food Stamp Fraud in 2016
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- According to the Attorney General's Office, over 855,000 South Carolina residents receive SNAP benefits. In 2015, Attorney General Alan Wilson's office partnered with the Department of Social Services (DSS) …
