WATCH: Trump Threatens to Sue Cruz
The Campaign trail continues to heat up just before the First in the South Primary. Why GOP Front Runner Donald Trump is threatening to sue his rival.
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Trump Threatens Lawsuit Against Cruz
HANAHAN, S.C. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is threatening to file a lawsuit against rival Ted Cruz challenging his eligibility to serve in the White House unless the Texas senator stops airing what Trump's campaign calls "false…
Tickets Now Available for St. Pat's in Five Points
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Tickets are now available for the 34th annual St. Pat's Festival in Five Points. Tickets cost $15.00, and can be purchased online or in a few area businesses. Those include: CJ's, Group Therapy, Good for the Sole Shoes, MadVapes, Green's…
Reward Offered Following Columbia Murder
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Five months after the murder of a Columbia man... the victim's daughters are increasing the reward money in the case. Columbia police say Charles Kusko Jr. was found shot and killed at his home on Budon Ct. in…
Columbia Celebrates Black History
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Folks honored history and looked to the future Monday as the City of Columbia celebrated Black History Month at the Black History Extravaganza. Columbia City Councilwoman Tameika Isaac-Devine and Mayor Steve Benjamin were among the speakers.…
Watch: GOP Presidential Candidate Profile: Jeb Bush
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- This week on ABC Columbia, reporter Jennifer Ready will be profiling each GOP candidate ahead of Saturday's first in the south primary. On Monday evening, Presidential hopeful Jeb Bush will campaign in the Low Country…
SC State House plans furlough
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The House of Representatives is taking an additional week off this week. House leaders say the furlough saves South Carolina taxpayers about $77,000. Upon returning in late February, the House is expected to continue to address…
Donald Trump Floats Idea of a Third-Party Run Again
(ABC News) -- At a town hall today in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Donald Trump floated the idea -- without explicitly threatening to do so -- that he may run as an independent candidate. Trump attacked the Republican National Committee,…
Ted Cruz Plans to Filibuster Any Supreme Court Nominee Made by President Obama
(ABC News) -- Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz said on “This Week” that he plans tofilibuster any Supreme Court nominee made by President Obama to replace the late JusticeAntonin Scalia. Cruz described the Supreme Court vacancy left by Scalia…
GOP Candidates Campaign Ahead of SC Primary
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The Palmetto State's Republican primary is just days away and GOP presidential candidates and their supporters are out looking to earn your vote. Here is a look at campaign events in your area. Former Governor Jeb Bush events: Monday,…
WATCH: Sen. Lindsey Graham to 'Re-Evaluate' Supporting Donald Trump If Nominated
(ABC News) -- A prominent U.S. senator from South Carolina said this morning he needs to "re-evaluate" whether he would support Donald Trump as the GOP presidential nominee after comments the real estate mogul made about George W. Bush's actions…
The Best Lines of the Republican Debate
(ABC News) -- The Republican debate debate kicked off in Greenville, South Carolina. In the debate hosted by CBS and the Wall Street Journal the GOP hopefuls opened the night honoring the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Here are…
Supreme Court Justices Reflect on Life, Legacy of Antonin Scalia
(ABC News) -- Current and retired Supreme Court Justices are reflecting on the life and legacy JusticeAntonin Scalia in the wake of his death Saturday, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who described Scalia's "wisdom, scholarship, and technical brilliance," and Justice Ruth…
Family of Six Loses Home in Fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A family of six lost their home off Bush River Road, when it caught fire due to an electrical malfunction, Columbia Fire Department said. Officials said this happened in the 1600 block of Luster Lane. Damage…
President George W. Bush Campaigns for Brother in N. Charleston Monday
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) - President George W. Bush, along with former First Lady Laura Bush, will be in South Carolina this week campaigning for Jeb Bush. At a rally Monday in North Charleston, the three will appear with Senator…
WATCH: Taking the Plunge for Special Olympics South Carolina
LAKE MURRAY, S.C. (WOLO) - More than 200 people took the plunge for Special Olympics South Carolina Saturday afternoon at Lake Murray. The S.C. Department of Public Safety held the fourth annual "Polar Plunge." Organizers…
Watch: Eating Healthy
ABC NEWS-- YOUR MOTHER MOST LIKELY TOLD YOU TO EAT YOUR FRUITS AND VEGGIES... BUT NEW RESEARCH IS SHOWING THERE MAY BE A REASON THAT PEOPLE DON'T ALWAYS TAKE THIS ADVICE... ABC'S DOCTOR TIMOTHY JOHNSON HAS MORE...
Pet Adoption Special for Valentine's Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In honor of Valentine's Day the City of Columbia is offering up a sweet deal for pet adoptions. According to city officials, the Columbia and Lexington Animal Services will be holding a Fur-Ever Yours pet adoption special…
VIDEO: Sheriff: Man shoots, kills 17-year-old after theft
CAMDEN, S.C. (WOLO) -- Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says a Camden man has been charged, after shooting and killing a 17-year-old, who was running away from the man's property after stealing…
City Celebrates Black History Month
Columbia, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia is celebrating Black History Month with a family friendly event Monday. The Black History Extravaganza will be held at Greenview Park and will feature vendors, live entertainment and exhibits. According to City officials, this…
