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City of Columbia: Avoid these streets and intersections during heavy rainfall

The City of Columbia is advising drivers to be cautious of flood-prone streets and intersections.

ABC Columbia weather updates: Hurricane Ian local impacts

Our ABC Columbia Chief Meteorologist John Farley and Tyler Ryan keep you updated on Ian’s local impact.

Power outages due to Hurricane Ian experienced in the state

Several areas have experienced power outages due to Hurricane Ian.

Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina

Georgetown, S.C .(WOLO)-- Hurriane Ian made landfall near Georgetown Friday afternoon. According to the Hurricane Center the storm landed around 2pm with sustained winds of up to 85 miles per hour. Experts say the storm is moving north at 15…

Charleston airport closed as Ian approaches

The main airport in Charleston, South Carolina, has closed ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Ian.

Family of fallen CPD officer sets up GoFundme page

The family of a Columbia Master Police officer who died last weekend started a GoFundMe page for the fallen officer.

Tracking Ian's path: Midlands Impact ABC Columbia Forecast

Chief Meteorologist John Farley and Tyler Ryan are tracking the storm's progress and how it will affect us in the Midlands

School closings due to weather

Several school districts have announced closings or E-learning due to possible severe weather.

Pedestrian struck, killed along Shop Road

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating an early morning crash that left one person dead

Flood prone streets to avoid during Ian related rainfall

Here is a list of flood prone street to stay clear of once Ian hits the Midlands

Red Cross urges South Carolinians to build emergency kits

As Ian draws near, the Red Cross says they are prepared to open shelters to ensure people have a safe place to ride out the storm.

Publix Donates $1 Million In Hurricane Ian Relief

Publix to donate $1 million to Hurricane Ian relief efforts

Publix is donating $1 million to help with Hurricane Ian relief.

SLED charges two men for selling liquor to undercover police officer

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) agents arrested two men after they sold liquor to an undercover police officer.

SCP: 24 year-old arrested for several bomb threats to local business

Sumter County Police arrested and charged Antwan Cleveland Alexander, 24, of Bethune after authorities say he called in several bomb threats to a local business.

School closings and early dismissals due to possible severe weather

Several school districts have announced early school dismissals and cancellations of after-school activities due to possible severe weather.

Update: Deputies investigate shots fired in neighborhood near Ridge View H.S.

Richland Co. deputies say they spent Thursday afternoon patrolling an area near Ridge View High School after receiving reports of gunshots being fired just before 1 p.m.