Republicans break with Trump over baseless vote-fraud claims
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UofSC hosts virtual 5K for 'Friends of Fisher House'
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Lace up your shoes. The University of South Carolina is hosting a virtual 5-K event to help raise money for veterans. The 5-k runs this Friday November 6,…
Mace becomes SC's first Republican woman elected to Congress
U.S. House candidate Nancy Mace addresses supporters outside a Waffle House where the Republican once worked on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Ladson, S.C. Mace defeated Democratic U.S. House Rep. Joe Cunningham in South Carolina's 1st…
As people anxiously await Election Night results, election officials call on people to stay patient
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- After a very eventful Election Night, social media has still been buzzing about some of South Carolina's races, and the eagerness to find out who will win the 2020…
Election Day 2022 Results
The ABC Columbia News team will update election results as they come in throughout the evening.
SC Governor Henry McMaster casts vote on Election Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and First Lady Peggy McMaster cast their ballots earlier today. The two voted at the american legion on Pickens street. The governor spoke about voter turnout…
Voters pack the polls in the Midlands on Election Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Election Day is here, and voting is underway in South Carolina. Polls are open from 7am-7p, and anyone in line at 7 pm will be allowed to vote. Voters lined…
After months of ads, Graham, Harrison finally face off in SC
Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic challenger Jaime Harrison are facing off in South Carolina’s most expensive Senate contest.
Casting your ballot on Election Day? Expect to see poll watchers
The democratic and republican parties have both called on their supporters to serve as poll watchers this Election Day.
Early voting numbers in South Carolina continue to shatter records, nearing 1.4 million as of Monday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- On the last day of early voting in South Carolina, thousands wrapped around polling places across the state to cast their votes. The State Election Commission says roughly…
Gas prices falling around the nation
Across the country, gas prices have fallen to less than two dollars per gallon.
Senator Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison each hold rallies leading into Election Day
We're keeping an eye on several key races in the Palmetto State.
Vote 2020: What SC voters need to know heading into Election Day
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020 and State Election officials want to make sure you have the information you need to cast a vote. Per the South Carolina Election Commission, there are some important deadlines. In…
Orangeburg schools begin Hybrid learning Monday
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) --- Starting Monday November 2, middle and high school students will return to face to face instruction with students split into smaller groups for hybrid learning. This is the second nine week grading period for Orangeburg schools…
Halloween curfew for registered child sex offenders now underway
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) wants to make sure your children are safe as they venture out for sweet treats this Halloween. As an extra layer of security, every year…
Senator Lindsey Graham, Jamie Harrison hold final debate
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Friday night, for the second and final time, Senator Lindsey Graham and his opponent, Jamie Harrison debated eachother in hopes of proving to voters their the right choice…
Senator Lindsey Graham, Jaime Harrison to participate in final debate Friday night
Jaime Harrison and Senator Lindsey Graham are set to debate one last time before election day. The two will face off tonight at 7 p.m. at the Columbia SCETV studios.
Nearly two decades after his disappearance, the family of Shelton Sanders still searching for his remains
REMBERT, S.C. (WOLO) -- It’s been nearly twenty years since University of South Carolina Student and Rembert native Shelton Sanders was first reported missing. However, his family is holding out hope that someone can…
Graham, Harrison near end of well-funded Senate fight
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - In the U.S. Senate contest, South Carolina voters must make a choice. They can reelect a powerful incumbent with a senior legislative role who has helped place conservative justices on the Supreme Court. Or they can…
Walmart removes guns, ammunition on display at U.S. stores
NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says it has removed ammunition and firearms from displays at U.S. stores, citing "civil unrest" in some areas. The nation's largest retailer, based in Bentonville, Arkansas, sell firearms in about half of its 4,700 stores.…
