Federal judge halts offshore drilling work on SC coast during government shutdown
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Johnsonville recalls ground pork over possible contamination
Johnsonville LLC has recalled more than 48,000 pounds (21,800 kilograms) of raw ground frozen pork patties that may be contaminated with materials including black rubber.
There were seven calls in 2018 about gas leaks, odors at housing apartments where two people just died
[gtxvideo vid='krhbcEd6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/krhbcEd6.jpg' vtitle='PAST COMPLAINTS'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - City officials met with the news media Friday (1/18) about the evacuation of the Allen Benedict Court Apartments. Critical insight was shared along with confirmation of what some of the people…
New details released in deaths of transport van drowning victims
New details have been released giving more specifics on the timeline of events in the deaths of two woman who drowned in a Horry County transport van.
South Carolina unemployment rate remain steady and below national rate for December
South Carolina's employment rate was steady for the month of December.
Orangeburg deputies arrest man on multiple charges for drug possession, trafficking
Orangeburg County deputies have arrested a man on multiple drug-related charges.
South Carolina Department of Corrections staffer arrested on forgery charges
A South Carolina Department of Corrections staffer was arrested by Richland County Sheriff's Department on Monday for charges of forgery and false pretenses.
Deputies seeking public's help of a armed robbery at Dollar General
Richland County Sheriff's Department is seeking help from the public in identifying two armed men who robbed Family Dollar.
City officials address evacuation and deaths at Allen Benedict Court Apartments
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO): The Fire and Police departments made the decision to evacuate everyone from the Allen Benedict Apartments until further notice because of gas leak concerns. Many residents were unsure of where exactly…
Mayor Benjamin: "This property should be closed"
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin said the third oldest public housing property in the nation is temporarily closed due to the presence of carbon monoxide.
Harden Street back open after possible gas leak at Allen Benedict Court
Columbia Fire Dept. says Harden St. is back open after a possible gas leak at Allen Benedict Court apartment complex.
3 of the Americans killed in bomb blast in northern Syria identified
(ABC News)- The Pentagon has identified three of the four Americans killed in a bomb blast in Syria on Wednesday, the deadliest day for American forces in Syria since they entered the country in 2015. Three other Americans were injured…
Donate to local food pantries to help families impacted by shutdown
COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- Of course you can always donate to your local food bank year round, but right now those food banks can especially use your help so…
TSA report contradicts claims of extraordinarily long wait times during government shutdown
(WOLO) - Contrary to previous reports of long security checkpoint wait times during the government shutdown, the TSA has released its report debunking accounts of travel woes. According to TSA's "Checkpoint Operations Statement" for Wednesday (1/17), the average wait time…
Millions of emails compromised in massive data breach
According to the Security Research Expert more than 770 million emails and passwords were hacked in a massive data breach.
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the Midlands
Click hear to see the different ways you can honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. around the Midlands
Hearts for Inmates organization rally for policy change for incarcerated inmates
Hearts for Inmates rallied at the State House to call for action of policy changes that affect people of color, including expanding parole eligibility for no-parole offenses.
Two men charged with drug and weapon charges now face burglary charges, Orangeburg officials say
Two men already facing drug and weapon related charges are now charged with burglary, Orangeburg deputies say.
Flu activity in SC steadily increasing for the third week, SCDHEC officials say
The Department of Health and Environmental Control announced that flu activity in South Carolina is widespread in the state for the third week in a row.
Study: Wearing black and white stripes like a zebra may keep blood sucking insects away
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