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SC Lottery Sets Aside 19.6 Million for Christmas Day Glitch

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– There could be a potential payout for those who felt like they lost out on a Christmas day lottery win. Friday afternoon members of the South Carolina Education Lottery’s Board of Commissioners set aside $19.6 Million, some of which could find its way to ticket holders pending the the results of an investigation. Players were angered on…
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Police: Heroin and human teeth found on shoplifting suspect

ABC Columbia Staff,

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WOLO) – Police in Myrtle Beach made a disturbing discovery following the arrest of a shoplifting suspect. Investigators say Tavon Stanley, 21, was detained for shoplifting on Christmas eve at an area Walmart. When they searched Stanley they found a gun, thousands in cash, dozens of pills, thousands of doses of heroin and we’re told two human…
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One in Custody in Lexington Co. Stabbing Death

Rob Dew,

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–There was a deadly stabbing today in Lexington County. Investigators there responded to a home on Meadowfield Rd. Thursday afternoon. Deputies say a suspect was taken into custody close to the home after a brief search. Investigators say the suspect and the victim knew each other and this was not a random act.     Categories: Lexington,…
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Bond Denied for Woman Accused of Stealing Patrol Car

Rob Dew,

Sumter Co, S.C. (WOLO)–A judge denied bond Thursday for a woman accused of playing a real life game of Grand Theft Auto in Sumter County, leading law enforcement on a high speed chase in a stolen patrol car. Deputies say Mia Thornton was arrested for stealing and crashing several cars including a deputy’s patrol car. Authorities say around 8 Wednesday…