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SC Gas prices continue to drop

A look at prices at the pump

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Gas prices continue to drop in the Palmetto State. Drivers in the Midlands are paying an average of $3.87 a gallon. The state average is just a little higher at $3.92 a gallon, according to AAA. South Carolina ranks as one of the cheapest states in the country to fill up. The national average now stands at $4.41…

Local Living: Tasty Tomato Festival, plus On Patrol Live!

Local Living on ABC Columbia brought to you by MUSC Health

Local Living on ABC Columbia brought to you by MUSC Health COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–In our look at Local Living, You can enjoy some delicious tomatoes at the Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival this weekend. The festival is Saturday July 23, 2022. Click here for more details https://tastytomatofestival.org/ 11th Annual Palmetto Tasty Tomato Festival Saturday, July 23rd, 11 AM to 4 PM NoMa…

Manhunt underway near Fairfield, Kershaw Co. line

Source: Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office – Facebook Kershaw Co, S.C. (WOLO)–Deputies with the Kershaw and Fairfield Co. Sheriff’s offices as well as SLED investigators say they are searching for a burglary and carjacking suspect near the Highway 5/Shivers Green Rd. area. Investigators say the suspect is thought to be armed and on foot after he got out of an orange…

Suspect arrested in Midlands hotel murder

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Richland Co. deputies say a suspect was arrested in a shooting at a Midlands hotel. Officials say on July 16th 28-year-old Deddrick Pogue, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigators say Darius Foster was arrested Thursday in North Carolina. Sheriff Leon Lott says the Saturday night shooting at In Town Suites off of Two Notch Rd….

Richland Co. Coroner: Missing woman identified as homicide victim

RCSD and Coroner’s Office say they located human remains on  July 19, 2022 in the ongoing search for 38 year old missing person Alisa Wood

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner says remains discovered this week are those of a missing person. The coroners office announced Friday that Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford is releasing the name of the homicide victim whose remains were discovered. According to the coroner, the Richland County Sheriff’s Department and County Coroner’s Office located human remains on  July 19,…