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…
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A long day of protesting in Columbia ended at the State House, where hundreds of Black Lives Matter supporters rallied until around 1:00 a.m. Monday morning. Good Morning Columbia has the latest.
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…
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…
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…
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, 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…
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…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) Summer brings hot and humid air, and this July is especially hot here in the Midlands. If you're headed outdoors or just trying to beat the heat inside, here are some safety tips from the Newberry County…
(WOLO)--Gearing up to go camping? Make sure you keep some safety tips in mind this Summer. While Hiking trails and roasting marshmallows staying safe should be your top priority. Tips: STORE FOOD AND SNACKS AWAY IN A CONTAINER OR AN…
(CNN) - Anna Garnaas, a teacher and parent at the Montessori school where Philando Castile worked, talks about his impact on the children at the school, and how his death will impact them.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - ABC Columbia spoke with Patrice Franz Penney, Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina about how parents and caregivers can talk to children following the…
A House Republican from Texas today accused President Obama of stoking anger against law enforcement officials, speaking in the wake of the Dallas shooting that killed five law enforcement officers. “The spread of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO/PRESS RELEASE) Columbia Police Skip Holbrook and Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott released a statement following the shooting death of five police officers in Dallas on Thursday. Read their full statement: As we are all too aware,…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) - Lexington County sheriff's deputies say they've arrested a Swansea man wanted on obstruction charges in the shooting death of a man in April. The sheriff's department said in a news release that investigations think Daiquan Lamont…
