Watch: Richland One Pre-K Registration
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Parents wanting to register their children up for the 2016/2017 school year don't have much time. Click here to find out where you need to go to get your child school ready.
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Watch : Latest Zika Concerns
Rio, Brazil (WOLO) --- There are new concerns swarming around the Zika Virus in our nations Capitol and beyond. The house has now approved a bill for 622 Billion dollars to help fight the mosquito born virus, but that is…
Watch: Vote 2016 Trump vs. Clinton
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- A new poll shows presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump gaining momentum and taking a slight lead over Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton in a hypothetical match up. click here to find out how close the front runners…
Fort Jackson Honors Veterans at Retiree Appreciation Days
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Fort Jackson is looking to honor some of our country's bravest. Thursday kicks-off the annual Retiree Appreciation Days. Activities will run through Saturday. Activities are open to retirees and veterans of all branches of service.…
WATCH: SLED Investigating Early Morning Officer-Involved Shooting
SLED is investigating an officer-involved shooting off Forest Drive. Good Morning Columbia has the latest.
WATCH: What We Know About Missing EgyptAir Flight 804
Search and rescue operation are underway following the disappearance of EgyptAir Flight 804. Good Morning Columbia has the latest.
Berkeley Schools Could Officially Buck Transgender Directive
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…
Bill Could Ban Eye Prescriptions Based On Online Exam
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.…
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…
WATCH: What to Know Before Hitting the Roads
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.
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…
