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Richland County Corrections Officer Arrested

Richloand County, SC (WOLO)-A Richland County corrections officer is arrested for allegedly purposefully injuring an inmate Samuel Colter turned himself in to authorities this morning.

Chester City Councilman Killed in Shooting

CHESTER, S.C. (AP) _ The Chester County Sheriff says a city councilman has died after a drive-by shooting.

Sen. Lindsey Graham Talks About Phone Call from Obama

Senator Lindsey Graham spoke with reporters about a phone call from President Barack Obama following Tuesday's election.

Insurers: Deer-vehicle crashes common in November

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — If you're out on the road, it's the time of year to be on the lookout for deer

SC Exit polls: Nikki Haley strong with GOP base

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For years, South Carolina has been a reliably red state with Republicans holding the top political offices. Results from exit polling conducted for The Associated Press and television networks on Tuesday in the state show the trend will continue.

Varekai comes to Columbia

It's a show that is sure to leave the audience "wow-ed."

Voters appear pessimistic despite change in power

Exit polls find that voters are still glum, with little faith in politicians of either party, despite Republicans taking full control of Congress.

Survey: Most people with cell phones text & drive

A new survey suggests that most people with mobile phones text and drive anyway, despite being aware of the danger.

McMaster returns to elected office as SC Lt Gov

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican Henry McMaster has returned to elected office in South Carolina as the state's lieutenant governor.

SC Exit polls: Nikki Haley strong with GOP base

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For years, South Carolina has been a reliably red state with Republicans holding the top political offices. Preliminary results from exit polling conducted for The Associated Press and television networks on Tuesday in the state show that the trend should continue.

Governor Nikki Haley Re-Elected

It was a race that was called less than 5 minutes after the election polls closed for the night. Governor Haley's Democratic challenger trailing her throughout the night.

Vincent Sheheen Concedes to Gov. Nikki Haley

Sheheen vows to work with Governor Nikki Haley when they agree and disagree.

SC Elects Wilson To 2nd Term As Top Prosecutor

South Carolina voters have elected Alan Wilson to a second term as the state's top prosecutor.

Wilson Easily Wins 8th Term In 2nd District

Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson easily won re-election to an eighth term in the House from South Carolina's 2nd District on Tuesday, turning back a Democratic and third party challenger.