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City officials: Be aware of possible flooding in certain areas

Flood prone areas could see flooding

Courtesy City of Columbia Police Twitter COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– More rain throughout Sunday could bring 1 to 2 inches of rainfall in the Midlands. The additional rain could cause minor flooding, say forecasters. The National Weather service issued a Flash Flood Warning including Lexington SC, Cayce SC, Springdale SC until 3:45 PM EDT  City of Columbia Police officers are placing…

Local Law Enforcement enforce Sober or Slammer campaign

Sober or Slammer campaign ahead of Labor day holiday

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Local and State law enforcement will be out on the roads ahead of the Labor Day Holiday. They’ll be working on the Sober or Slammer campaign. In Lexington, Chief Terrence Green says officers will be participating in the Sober of Slammer campaign through the Labor Day weekend with enhanced DUI enforcement. The Chief says officers of the…

Three students injured in school shooting have been released from hospital

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – The three students injured in a school shooting at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School Wednesday have been released from the hospital and are recovering well, according to the school district. A statement sent out Friday evening said, “It will take some time to recover from the fear and trauma that our community experienced Wednesday, and we remain committed…