Second woman comes forward to accuse Kavanaugh
A second woman is accusing Supreme Court nominee Bret Kavanaugh of inappropriate sexual behavior.
Politics
Ambassador Haley Refutes Claim That 25th Amendment was Ever Discussed
New York, NY (WOLO, CNN)-- UN Ambassador and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley weighed in on the situation surrounding Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Monday. Rosenstein is scheduled to meet…
Columbia Mayor to host Block Party
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to party with some of America's mayors? Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin is inviting the community to a block party from 6:30-10 p.m. on Sept. 28 on the 1600 block of Main Street. The event takes place after the…
McMaster with Florence recovery update
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State Grand Jury indicts suspended Solicitor Dan Johnson on new embezzlement charges
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A South Carolina Grand Jury has indicted the former Fifth Circuit Solicitor on new charges Thursday (9/20). Dan Johnson had already faced federal charges that were announced…
US Attorney's office announces Indictments against Fifth Circuit Solicitor
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The U.S. Attorney's office on Tuesday announced it has indicted Fifth Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson on fraud charges. According to a release, Federal prosecutors say the 26 count indictment includes charges…
President Trump to survey South Carolina damage from Florence
The Commander in Chief gets ready to survey parts of South Carolina to see the damage caused by Hurricane Florence first hand.
City starts Hurricane Florence information hotline
The City of Columbia starts a Customer Care Information Hotline to help residents in need during Hurricane Florence.
Politicians postpone campaigning until hurricane passes
Today both Governor Henry McMaster and Democratic Gubernatorial nominee James Smith announced they are suspending all campaign activities until the storm has passed.
Nike shares drop after Colin Kaepernick "Just Do It" ad
[gtxvideo vid='tNyKZnTl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tNyKZnTl.jpg' vtitle='Nike shares drop after Colin Kaepernick "Just Do It" ad'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Shares of NIKE fell three percent Tuesday (9/4) as many called to boycott the company on social media. The company selected former 49ers…
John Kerry not ruling out 2020 White House run
Former Secretary of State John Kerry could throw his hat in the ring for a run at the White House in 2020.
Kavanaugh confirmation hearing set to begin Tuesday
Senator Lindsey Graham weighs in on Supreme Court Nominee, Brett Kavanaugh hours before his 4 day confirmation hearing is set to begin.
Senator McCain lies in State with a tribute for an American hero
The late Senator John McCain will be laid to rest Sunday, but before his final salute hundreds gathered at the state Capitol to pay their respects.
North Carolina: Trump to raise funds for 2 House candidates
President Donald Trump travels today to North Carolina to raise campaign funds for two U.S. House candidates.
Thousands begin paying respects to Senator John Mcain
[gtxvideo vid='SwwgCr8o' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SwwgCr8o.jpg' vtitle='Thousands begin paying respects to Senator John Mcain'] PHOENIX, AZ (WOLO) - The week's services honoring Senator John McCain began Wednesday (8/29). The war hero and former Presidential candidate will lie in state at the Arizona Capitol…
National Politics
- Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season Aug 2, 2026 11:30 PM EDTKey senators have unveiled a short-term spending bill to avoid a government shutdown during the middle of campaign season
- Sen. Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House Aug 2, 2026 6:18 PM EDTU.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno says his former son-in-law, U
- Republicans rate Trump higher on immigration than on the economy or Iran, AP-NORC poll finds Aug 2, 2026 3:22 PM EDTA new AP-NORC poll finds that immigration remains a relative strength for President Donald Trump, even after three people were killed in encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the span of under a week in July
- Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader Aug 2, 2026 2:10 PM EDTNational Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin is said to be in survival mode
- Democrats see chance to flip House seat as abuse claims mount against GOP rep Aug 1, 2026 8:50 PM EDTDemocrats see a fresh opportunity for an upset in an Ohio congressional seat.
- Trump blasts Pirro after she refutes his claim that Reflecting Pool was damaged by vandals Aug 1, 2026 8:45 PM EDTPresident Donald Trump is sharply criticizing U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro after her assessment that damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following a recent renovation was caused by shoddy construction rather than vandals
- Trump's housing regulator Bill Pulte says he'll hand over intel reins to Jay Clayton on Monday Aug 1, 2026 8:44 PM EDTThe two-month tenure of Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence will officially come to an end on Monday
- Maryland governor 'very concerned' Trump will interfere in midterms Aug 1, 2026 1:54 PM EDTMoore says Trump might use federal power to influence the fall elections.
- Republican Indiana Senate leader who defied Trump on redistricting leaving post Jul 31, 2026 4:44 PM EDTThe Republican leader of the Indiana Senate is giving up his position after six GOP incumbents who opposed President Donald Trump on his congressional redistricting push in the state lost their primaries
- Missouri proposal would create nation's toughest standard for citizen-led constitutional amendments Jul 31, 2026 2:33 PM EDTMissouri voters are deciding on a measure that could make it much harder to amend the state constitution
