WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of West Columbia has experienced a water line break affecting water customers in the following areas: 4781-4865 Sunset Boulevard Residents living in the impacted area are advised to vigorously boil their water for at…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- A bill that's gained national attention is now causing controversy in South Carolina. The bill, introduced by Senator Lee Bright, would require transgender individuals to use the gender bathroom specified on their birth certificate. The proposed…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Thursday, Governor Nikki Haley introduced new working requirements for those receiving SNAP benefits. The change comes in light of improved unemployment rates in South Carolina. As of April 1, 2016, people getting SNAP benefits…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- It must have been one hard day for this precious pooch. Although it can sometimes be a dog eat dog world...this four legged friend found a unique and pretty cute way to relax. Click here to watch…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- It's a very big issue, often affecting some very small people. LLS or the Leukemia and Lympoma Society of the Midlands is trying to everything they can to help aid in the fight against blood cancers. This…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds some on the U.S. needs blood. Communications Manager Krystal Overmyer says the product's short shelf life makes a constant stream of donors essential. Columbia resident Brandi Brown…
// _ // ]]> COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina senator wants to bar local governments from requiring businesses to let transgender people use the bathroom of their choice, saying he's taking a "stand for decency and common sense."…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- SCE&G will release water from Lake Murray into the Lower Saluda River beginning Thursday. The releases will continue on April 8, 9, 15 and 16 so the Columbia Fire Department can conduct swift water training. The water…
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- On Wednesday, the Richland County Sheriff's Department said goodbye to one of it's own. K9 officer Robby, who died of cancer last month, was laid to rest with the full dignity and ceremony afforded his…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Wednesday morning, Governor Nikki Haley and flood disaster relief coordinator Kevin Shwedo toured several homes being rebuilt in Sumter after the historic floods left them completely destroyed. "Although, the sun is shining and the…
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Break out the stilettos and get ready to strut or stumble for a good cause. The annual walk a mile in their shoes event is back and organizers hope even bigger. Each year thousands of men, woman,…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The City of Columbia has issued a boil water advisory for water customers of Calhoun Street and Barnwell Street. Officials say customers of Calhoun Street (from Bull Street to Barnwell Street) and Barnwell Street (from Calhoun…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)--An audit of South Carolina's Department of Transportation finds the agency needs to better prioritize the state's roadwork needs and time construction in a way that reduces repair costs. The Legislative Audit Council released its long-awaited report Tuesday.…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP)--Prosecutors handling the federal case against the man charged in the shooting deaths of nine black parishioners at a Charleston church say the decision on whether to pursue the death penalty is in its final stages. Assistant U.S.…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The identities of two bodies found inside a Lexington County home Sunday have been released by investigators. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher says 80 year-old Leonard Williams and 70 year-old Lillie Thompson were found in a…
Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- After several boating incidents in recent days, law enforcement officials are reminding boaters to be safe on the water this boating season. "Be safe out on Lake Murray and be sure that you have the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- According to Sumter County authorities, the body of Harry Lee Bradley has been located in the Pocotaligo River in Sumter County. Deputies say the body of the missing boater was found near the area where the boat…
Peter Sprigg talks to CNN's Chris Cuomo about a North Carolina law that prohibits transgender people from using public bathrooms that match their gender identity.
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Check your pantry. You may have a few items that are being recalled and taken off store shelves. Click here to find out which ones are being pulled and why.
