Columbia Housing celebrates 90 years of service
"Columbia Housing history is civil rights history," says CEO Yvonda Bean.
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Democrats say they will save Speaker Mike Johnson's job if Republicans try to oust him
House Democrats will vote to save Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s job should some of his fellow Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the position, Democratic leaders said Tuesday, likely assuring for now that Johnson will avoid being ousted from office like his predecessor, former Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Spike: Flu spike in wastewater may be linked to Bird Flu
A new study finds spikes in Flu virus in wastewater could be linked to the spread of Bird Flu affecting cattle.
Bumble will no longer require women make 1st move
Anyone can now make the first move on Bumble.
Walmart to close all of its health care clinics
Walmart says it will close all of its health care clinics and end virtual health care services.
Gas prices may be at peak for Spring
Gas prices in the U.S. may have hit their peak for the Spring and possibly the year.
Judge raises threat of jail as he holds Trump in contempt, fines him $9,000 at hush money trial
Donald Trump was held in contempt of court Tuesday and fined $9,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that barred him from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his New York hush money case.
The US is building a pier off Gaza to bring in humanitarian aid. Here's how it would work
The U.S. and allies are scrambling to pull together a complex system that will move tons of humanitarian aid into Gaza by sea.
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country.
Richland One honors hundreds of students awarded as 'Rising Stars'
Richland one honored 242 students from elementary, middle and high schools throughout the district during their second annual Rising Stars awards ceremony.
CMPD: Four Law Enforcement Officers Killed, Four Others Injured In Mass Shooting While Attempting To Serve Warrant In East Charlotte
Eight total law enforcement officers were shot in east Charlotte, according to CMPD. Three U.S. Marshals and one CMPD officer were killed in the shooting. Four other officers were injured.
UPDATE: Missing teenager found safe in Sumter Co.
The Sumter Police Department says a 19 year old girl that was reported missing since Monday morning has been found safe.
SC DHEC launches new tool focused on tackling overdose deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- In 2022 alone, almost 2,300 South Carolinians died of drug overdoses. The past decade has seen an increase every year in the number of deaths. “We wanted to find…
City officials kick off Small Business Week at local farmers market
"At last check, Richland County has 4,200 small businesses and operations right here in Richland County. That's a 26% increase from our prior years," says Derrek Pugh, Vice Chair for Richland County Council.
Feds investigate Ford's hands-free driving tech
Federal Safety Regulators are investigating Ford’s hand-free driver assistance system.
IRS: 140K taxpayers used new pilot direct file system
The 2024 tax season ended with over 140 thousand taxpayers successfully filing their returns using IRS Direct File, a free tax filing pilot program.
Research shows widening wealth gap in the U.S.
The average wealth gap between white families and Black and hispanic families topped one million dollars in 2022.
Deputies: Suspect arrested in pellet gun shooting that injured one
Richland Co. Deputies say Isaac Goodman, 58, is charged in connection with a shooting on W. Lakeside Ave.
Volunteers needed to keep grounds clean during Myrtle Beach Classic
The upcoming Myrtle Beach golf tournament is searching for volunteers to keep the greens spotless during the PGA TOUR event.
Gas prices show slight decline in South Carolina: Gasbuddy report
Average gas prices in South Carolina have fallen 1.9 cents per gallon in the last week. The average price for a gallon of gas in the Palmetto State is $3.21, according to Gasbuddy's survey of 3,028 gas stations in the state.
