Watch: Black History Extravaganza
The City of Columbia Parks and Recreation Department Invites the Public to Celebrate Black History Month
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Homeowners Pack Meeting on Proposed Greenway
Columbia, SC – (WOLO) A public meeting turned into damage control Thursday night after rumors and misinformation spread on social media about a multi-million dollar greenway planned for an area still reeling from October’s flood. Homeowners who live along Gills Creek listened to leaders from Richland County and the Gills Creek Watershed Association explain details like the cost, where the…
Wednesday’s Midday Forecast with Jonathan Kennedy
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Watch: Looking for Cheap Gas in the Midlands?
Gas prices continue to creep lower and lower
Gas prices continue to creep lower and lower. This week gas-buddy dot com reports the midlands average is $1.62 a gallon.
82 Year Old Woman Neglected for 6 Months
Two relatives of an 82-year-old woman who authorities say died after she sat in the same chair for six months
COLUMBIA _ (AP)_Two relatives of an 82-year-old woman who authorities say died after she sat in the same chair for six months have been charged with neglect, according to warrants obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press. The documents show that David Scott Howell, 43, and Carole Beam Howell, 74, were arrested on Jan. 21 and charged with abuse or neglect…
City’s Financial Workshop Postponed due to Weather
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Due to inclement weather, the Start Fresh! Financial Education Workshop that was scheduled forSaturday, January 23, has been postponed. The Start Fresh! Financial Education Workshop dates have been moved to the following days: January 30, 2016 February 6, 2016 February 13, 2016 For more information, please call Community Development at (803) 545-3373. Categories: Local News Tags: Columbia,…
8 People Indicted on Federal Human Trafficking Charges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Eight Columbia residents have been indicted on federal charges of conspiracy and sex trafficking. The 26-count indictment was announced on Thursday by U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles. Department of Homeland Security Special Agent Nick Annan called human trafficking a form of modern-day slavery and says that during the past two years the agency has doubled the number…
