Watch: Hug an Anchor Day
Columbia, S.C (WOLO) -- There is always a day in history that reminds us, or informs us of things of the past. Monday, one of the days required a little anchor amore. Click here to Watch Meteorologist Jonathan Kennedy…
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WATCH: Walter Scott Shooting: One Year Later
The family of Walter Scott will visit his gravesite today to commemorate the one-year anniversary of his death. Good Morning Columbia has the latest.
Regional Group Wants into SC Lawsuit Over Nuke Fuel Project
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --An economic development group wants to be part of South Carolina's lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Energy for the agency's failure to meet a Jan. 1 nuclear fuel deadline. South Carolina Alliance filed papers in federal…
SC Museum Buys Confederate Weapons Smuggled In From Britain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- South Carolina's military history museum has bought the bulk of what's believed to be the largest collection of British-imported Confederate weapons that were smuggled through the Union blockade. The Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum paid $620,800…
Parking Plan Announced for Fireflies Home Opener
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- South Carolina's capital city is about to be glowing. The Columbia Fireflies and City of Columbia officials have announced the plan for parking around Spirit Communications Park for the team’s home opener on Thursday, April 14, against…
Aiken County Residents Say Cops Performed Illegal Cavity Search
AIKEN, S.C. (AP)--Two South Carolina residents are suing the City of Aiken and its department of public safety over what they say was an illegal cavity search in broad daylight. The Aiken Standard reports Elijah Pontoon and Lakey Hicks filed…
City to Host Youth Violence Prevention Week
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Helping the City's Youth reduce violence is the aim of National Youth Violence Prevention Week. City of Columbia Parks and Recreation officials are set to host a series of activities from April 3-8, 2016. According to City officials,…
Second Suspect Charged in I-20 Shootings
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) -A Batesburg man is the second person charged with attempted murder in connection to gunshots fired at cars traveling on Interstate 20 last week. According to arrest warrants, Brandon Coleman, 22, is charged with seven counts of…
81st Annual Carolina Cup Saturday
CAMDEN, SC (WOLO)-- It's off to the races in Camden as the 81st annual running of the Carolina Cup takes place Saturday. The event is expected to draw nearly 70,000 people, say organizers. Race goers will put on their best…
WATCH: New Federal Money Available to Flood Survivors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Six months have passed since flooding devastated parts of the Palmetto State. Recovery is well underway, but many are still struggling. ABC Columbia's Beth Rousseau has…
Moments Trump Has Come Under Fire Over Comments About Women
Very little appears to be off-limits for Donald Trump. While some supporters are attracted to his willingness to speak his mind, a growing list of comments that he has made about women before and during the GOP race has caused concern for others.
Free Doughnut, No Lie
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Friday, enjoy a free original glazed doughnut at a participating Krispy Kreme near you! There are plenty of April Fools' Day jokes floating around, but this one is real.…
Watch: Carolina Cup in Camden
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for the pomp and circumstance and one of the Pinnacles of Horse Racing: The Carolina Cup is Saturday in Camden. The 81st annual event, hosted by the Carolina Cup Racing Association, will take place rain…
WATCH: Open Studios Art Tour
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --From Pottery to Painting, Saturday and Sunday in Columbia you can tour Artist Studios in an Open House. Columbia Open Studios is a free event in Richland and Lexington Counties showcasing local artists and their works. Saturday,…
Watch: Pawmetto Lifeline Introduces "Max"
Columbia,S.C (WOLO) -- Pawmetto Lifeline introduces us to the latest pet of the week looking for a forever home. Click here to find out if you could be the perfect match for this furry friend.
Time Running Short for Growers to Get SC Help After Floods
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- As state lawmakers consider helping South Carolina farmers after last year's rains and floods time is running short for growers to know if help is coming for spring planting. South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers tells…
Watch: The Latest on USC Basketball Players Charged
Columbia,S.C (WOLO) --- Five players with the men's USC basketball team are fouling out of the season after being suspended for alleged behavior off the court. Two of those players, Eric Cobb and Jamall Gregory are facing charges of damaging…
Watch: Crowds Gather for Final Day of Edna's #1
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Customers packed the parking lot of Edna's #1 on Thursday for the restaurant's final day. Fast food favorites and countless memories is what kept customers coming back to the Midlands staple for more than five decades.…
Watch: 21st Century Policing Summit
Richland County,S.C (WOLO) -- Richland County Sheriff's Department is bridging the gap between the public and law enforcement this weekend and are inviting you to attend. The Summit comes on the heels of President Barack Obama's Task Force Recommendations…
Trump Backtracks After Controversial Statement on Abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) _ Donald Trump is reversing himself after initially saying Wednesday that if abortion is ever banned, a woman getting one should face some form of punishment. Trump later said in a statement that abortion providers _ not women…
