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Report: children with autism less likely to get all vaccinations
(WOLO) – According to a new study children with autism are significantly less likely to be fully vaccinated. The study was published in the journal “Jama Pediatrics.” It found that 80 percent of children with autism received all vaccines recommended for kids ages four to six. That’s compared to 94 percent for children without autism. Some parents worry that there…
South Carolina leads nation in percentage of Alzheimer’s deaths.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – South Carolina leads the nation in the percentage of Alzheimer’s deaths. A report by the National Alzheimer’s Association shows more than 2,400 in our state died from the disease in 2015. South Carolina had the 8th highest percentage per population the previous year. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: SCNews
Defending champs defeated, Wilson’s career ends as UConn tops USC
Carolina’s NCAA Championship defense came to an unceremonious end Monday night at the Times Union Center, falling behind early, and never able to catch up to Connecticut.
Retiring Where It All Began: RCSD Captain Ragland Celebrates 25 Years on the Force
HOPKINS, SC (WOLO)– A beloved member of the Richland County community is hanging up his hat and retiring from the Sheriff’s Department after 25 years. For nearly a quarter of a century, Captain Robert Ragland has been protecting and serving Region One of Richland County, but in a few short days, he will be able to kick off his boots,…
School Board Member Resigns
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)–A Midlands school board member abruptly submitted his resignation Monday citing health concerns for himself and his immediate family. A spokesperson for Lexington School District One says Grady Harmon submitted his resignation to the board Monday. The resignation came after other board members addressed what a spokesperson called “a situation with Harmon that had been brought to their…
Suspect Armed and Barricaded in Home Taken into Custody
A man is accused of holding Newberry police at bay for several hours after they say fired shots inside a Silas Street home forcing nearby residents to temporarily evacuate their homes.
South Carolina and UConn square off for Final Four berth tonight
The undefeated Huskies will face defending champion South Carolina on Monday night with a trip to the Final Four at stake.
One Killed, Five Injured in Orangeburg Crash
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)–One person is dead and five others injured after a car crash in Orangeburg County, say officials. According to Troopers, two trucks collided while heading North on Fredcon Road Sunday around 12-30. A passenger in one of the trucks was killed and we’re told that person was not wearing a seatbelt. Deputies say the drivers of both vehicles…
Columbia Police Investigating Fatal Shooting on Samson Circle
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Police are investigating a fatal shooting at a home in North Columbia Sunday night. Police say it happened around 9:00 p.m. at 41 Samson Circle. According to investigators, they found an unresponsive male inside the home. The victim has been identified by Richland County Coroner Gary Watts as 30-year-old Cory Cornelius Jenkins. Columbia Police say one other person…
