COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Berkeley County schools would officially buck the Obama administration's directive that transgender students be allowed to use the bathroom of their choice under local legislation approved in the Senate. The measure sponsored by Sen. Larry Grooms…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina House will decide whether companies can offer eye prescriptions for glasses and contacts following online exams. The Senate voted 39-3 Wednesday to override Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of a bill banning the practice.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
From road closures to a reminder to buckle up, Good Morning Columbia has what you need to know as you head out for your morning commute.
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…
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…
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…
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…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) _ The House has overridden Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of a bill to send $40 million in aid to South Carolina farmers who lost their crops in last year's massive floods.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
