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Police investigating armed robbery

Courtesy:CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia police are investigating an armed robbery. Investigators say it happened at the 7-Up Mini Mart on Leesburg Rd. According to police no one was hurt. If you have any information on this incident call the Columbia Police Department or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC. Categories: Local News, News, Richland

SC prison system could to change how inmates are housed

Columbia,SC (WOLO)—- Some changes may be coming to prisons in the Palmetto state. According to the Director of South Carolina’s prisons the agency will begin classifying inmates by their behavior while serving time,  not the crime they committed. According to the Post and Courier the reclassification could reduce the number of maximum-security inmates by 4-thousand. Corrections Director Bryan Stirling says…

Monday night ABC Primetime

Columbia,SC  (WOLO)—- If you are getting in the spooky spirit of Halloween,  then keep it here on ABC Columbia because we have you covered. The night gets kicking with spine tingling two step for a specil Halloween version of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ at 8PM. Then at 10PM you can check out a new episode of ‘The Good Doctor’ and…

Benedict College students express concern over being in dorms during President’s visit

Students were asked to stay in their dorms while President Trump was on campus

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –It’s been three days since President Trump stopped by the Midlands, but several Benedict College students have mixed feelings about how the weekend’s events were carried out. A handful of students said they thought it was cool that President Trump came down to visit the campus, but the one part they wish they could change was how…