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Richland Two Black Parents Assoc. Calls for Change on Board

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Some parents in one Midlands school district are calling for a change. Wednesday evening members of the Richland District Two Black Parents Association issued a vote of no confidence in school board chairman James Manning. In the statement…

SC Highway Patrol Kicks off "Buckle Up South Carolina"

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Highway Patrol Troopers have a message for Drivers: Buckle Up. Tuesday, State Troopers kicked off the Buckle Up for South Carolina campaign. Law Enforcement want to make sure drivers and their families are staying safe…

Watch: Leaphart Bridge Reopened After Being Struck

Lexington Co. S.C. (WOLO) --- Leaphart Bridge is now reopened after a tractor trailer towing a piece of equipment struck the bridge, showering debris onto I-26. Engineers with the South Carolina Department of Transportation spent Wednesday afternoon assessing damage to…

State Museum Unveils Exhibit on Race

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--      The South Carolina State Museum is getting a new exhibit that explores 'race' throughout history.   Wednesday, museum officials, along with the Central Carolina Community Foundation announced plans for the travelling exhibit.        It will feature a look at…

Bicycle Helmet Recall

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Pacific Cycle is recalling their infant bicycle helmets sold exclusively at Target. The magnetic buckle on the helmet's chin strap contains small plastic covers and magnets that can come loose, posing a risk of choking and magnetic ingestion…

SC Senate overrides Governor's Farm Bill Veto

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina farmers will get $40 million in state aid to help them pay for crops ruined by last year's massive flood. The Senate voted 39-3 on Wednesday to override Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of the…

Watch: Dylann Roof Hearing Set

Charleston, S.C. (WOLO) -- After being delayed four times, a hearing date has been set for accused Charleston Church Shooter, Dylann Roof. When the hearing takes place later in June one of the topics will focus on whether or not…

Watch: Law Enforcement Honors

Columbia,S.C.( WOLO) --- Law enforcement officials put their lives on the line everyday to serve and protect the community. Today those who've paid the ultimate sacrifice are being remembered. And a Cook Out is being held for our area first…

CPD Responds to Shooting Near Hospital

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Columbia police officers are responding to a shooting at a hotel near Palmetto Health Richland Hospital. Officials say it happened around 5:30 Wednesday morning at the Budget Inn on Sunset…

South Carolina Passes Bill Banning Abortion After 19 Weeks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting nearly all abortions after 19 weeks, becoming the 17th state to pass the restrictive ban. The legislation will now head to Gov. Nikki Haley's desk. The Republican…

House Subcommittee Merges Road Funding and Governance Bills

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Bills to borrow $2 billion for South Carolina roads and to change who runs the state Transportation Department have been merged by a House subcommittee. House Ways and Means Chairman Brian White said Tuesday he hopes…

Boil Water Advisory Lifted

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — The City of West Columbia lifted a boil water advisory affecting water customers along Corporate Boulevard. According to a press release from Anna Huffman, Public Information Officer with West Columbia, the water supply has been thoroughly…

Update: Lexington Co. Deputies Capture Burglary Suspect

LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say the search has ended for a burglary suspect. Officials captured Mathew Hupp around 1pm Tuesday near Wise Ferry Road. Officials say…

Watch: Richland Penny Tax Discussed

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County Council is set to meet today. According to their agenda the Council is expected to discuss and craft a document for public review showing the affects the hold on Penny Tax funds will have on the…

Watch: 'El Chapo' Closer to Extradition

Mexico City (WOLO) -- The Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman is one step closer to being extradited to the U.S. A second judge has now given their approval of having Guzman face Federal charges here in America. This…

Watch: New Details Expected in Deadly Amtrack Crash

Philadelphia, P.A.(WOLO) --- We could get some new details surrounding Last Year's Deadly Amtrack Crash later today. The National Transportation Safety Board is set to meet today to offer more on a probable cause of the accident that claimed 8…

WATCH: Second Swell of Protests Over House Bill Two

It's another round of arrests in North Carolina after a second swell of demonstrations by civic and religious leaders opposing House Bill Two. The controversial law prohibits members of the transgender community from using the restroom of the gender with which they identify. Good Morning Columbia has the latest.

West Columbia Boil Water Advisory

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of West Columbia has issued a boil water advisory for water customers of Corporate Boulevard. Residents living in the impacted area are advised to vigorously boil their water for at least one full minute prior…

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