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RCSD arrest NC man in connection with Farrow Rd. bank robbery

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Deputies responded to a bank robbery today on Farrow Rd. Investigators say the robbery happened around 2:15 p.m. at a TD Bank. Deputies were able to track down the suspect’s car, and even though he took off they were able to arrest him a short time later. Officials say Dashun McQuiller of Wilmington, NC…

President Trump’s reaction to Mark Sanford losing primary

Charleston, S.C. (WOLO) – Mark Sanford was defeated yesterday in the Midterm Elections by opponent Katie Arrington. This came after months of vocal criticism from President Donald Trump and just hours before the polls closed saying: Mark Sanford has been very unhelpful to me in my campaign to MAGA. He is MIA and nothing but trouble. He is better off…

Local firefighters take part in flood rescue training

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Flood conditions are not uncommon for those in the Midlands. Today firefighters from across the state were trained in how to operate boats in such conditions, a skill that could help rescue people in need. Organizers say the training those firefighters recieved today could help save a life in the future. This training was part of the…

Family Updates Condition of Hit and Run Victim

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The family of the victim of a recent hit and run is pleading for answers Columbia Police say the victim’s family updated the 55 year old man’s condition Wednesday saying the incident resulted in the amputation of one of his legs and the possible loss of an eye. The incident took place around 11PM on June 3rd at…

The ups, downs, and surprises of the 2018 South Carolina Primary

Antjuan Seawright discusses the outcomes of the 2018 primaries with Tyler Ryan

    COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-An often hard fight battle for office came to an end for many, and the next step is afoot for others and runoff’s will keep the campaigning going, as South Carolinian’s went to the polls Tuesday.  With only about 550,000 voters, 18% or so of those in the state registered, there were a few surprises and…