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Remember the Holocaust, 75 years after Auschwitz was liberated

Monday, Jan. 27, is International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Monday, Jan. 27, is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The day marks 75 years since the largest Nazi death and concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, was liberated. “I grew up in Germany. So the history of the Holocaust is really part of who I am,” said Rabbi Sabine Meyer, who is the rabbi at Tree of Life Congregation. 11…

1 arrested, another sought in SC triple murder

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – One man is in custody and authorities are searching for another in a triple murder in South Carolina. WCSC-TV reports Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis says deputies arrested 20-year-old Jay Quan Washington, of St. Stephen, and are searching for 28-year-old Donelle Lamar McKelvey, of Summerville. Washington has been charged with three counts of murder for the…

2 dead, 6 injured in shooting at SC nightclub

HARTSVILLE, SC (WOLO) – A shooting at a nightclub early Sunday morning killed two people and injured several others, according to police. The Hartsville Police Department responded to the shooting at Mac’s Lounge on Camden Avenue around 2:00 a.m. Sunday. Investigators remained on scene through Sunday morning. The Darlington County Coroner pronounced two of the victims dead. According to initial…