COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – City leaders say they are making progress on the ever-evolving Bull Street Development Project. Monday (4/16) afternoon members of the Bull Street Commission met to discuss the status of the development which is in the fourth year of a projected 20 year project. Commission Chair Howard Duvall says there are some exciting developments coming. Among the…
GILBERT, SC (WOLO) – Over in Gilbert a family that owns two chicken farms believes they were hit by the confirmed EF-2 tornado Sunday (4/16). One of the homeowners tells us she felt her home lift off the ground. Debris scattered across the yard, windows shattered, and power lines came down. The chicken farm is missing a roof. The homeowner…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The South Carolina Department of Corrections and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are responding to an incident at Lee Correctional Institution. @SCDCNews and SLED are responding to an ongoing situation at Lee Correctional Institution. — SC Dept. Corrections (@SCDCNews) April 16, 2018 Lee Correctional is a maximum security prison located in Bishopville in Lee County. No other…
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WOLO) – Thursday (4/13) night people jumped from balconies and at least one family tossed a baby to a teen during an apartment fire in Myrtle Beach. At least seven people were injured. More than a dozen people are now displaced. Watch the video above for the full story. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: SCNews
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Uber is increasing background checks on it’s drivers to help keep riders safe. The ride hailing company will start doing annual criminal background checks on drivers and hire a company that monitors criminal arrests. Other safety features include buttons in the Uber app that allow riders to call 9-1-1 as well as an app that makes…
WASHINGTON, DC (WOLO, ABC) – Former FBI Director James Comey revealed all in a book about to be published. Comey opened up about what he says played out with President Trump before he was fired; their conversations; the private dinner; and the president’s demand for loyalty. Comey compared it to a mafia boss. Watch the video above for the full…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – If you’re planning any trips this summer you might want to plan on spending more in gas. Consumer experts say gas prices will be 14% higher than last summer. The price is rising due to the increase in global oil prices. AAA says the average price for a gallon of gas currently stands at $2.66. Those…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO, ABC NEWS) – President Trump got on Twitter Wednesday (4/11) with a warning of a potential missile strike against Syria. It’s in the wake of Syria’s alleged chemical attack this past weekend. Categories: National News, News, Politics Tags: SCNews
