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Adopt a free shelter pet September 16-21

Columbia Animal Services is hosting free adoptions this coming week as part of an initiative to help shelter pets find permanent homes.

Columbia Animal Services is hosting free adoptions this coming week as part of an initiative to help shelter pets find permanent homes.

One inmate dead after fight at Broad River Correctional Institutiion

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – An inmate at Broad River Correctional Institution was critically injured in a fight at the prison, according to the S.C. Department of Corrections. Investigators say 36-year-old Jermaine Antonio Goss was injured in a fight with his cell mate and was taken to the hospital where he later died. The SCDC office of Investigations and Intelligence along…

Victim identified in Kershaw County apartment shooting

KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – One person is dead after a shooting at an apartment complex in Kershaw County. According to the Kershaw County Coroner, deputies responded to Hallmark Apartments after reports of a shooting around 4:50 p.m. on Friday, September 9. The coroner identified 30-year-old Vance Lamar Fowler as the victim of the homicide. The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Offices…