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Suspect Arrested in W. Columbia Night Club Murder

Rob Dew,

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Deputies in Lexinton County say they have amde an arrest in a night club shooting. Investigatores say 27 year old Christopher Brisbon is charged with Murder in the death of 41 year old Rodney Leak Deputies say the shooting happened last Sunday morning at City Nightz Bar and Grill on Old Dunbar Rd. in West Columbia….
Local News, News, Sumter

Four Arrested in String of Armed Robberies

Rob Dew,

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Police in Sumter say they’ve arrested four men in a string of recent armed robberies. Investigators say Chase Nelson, Malik Nelson, Marion Rahman, and James Simon are responsible for six armed robberies dating back to early August. According to police in each case, the suspects took, cash, jewelry, and cell phones. Police say more charges are expected….
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Victim Dies Six Days After Shooting

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The Richland County Coroner’s Office a says victim in last week’s shooting on silver lake road has died. The coroner says 25 year old Austin Ross died Friday morning from injuries sustained in the December 16th shooting. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
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One Shot, Killed in Parklane Rd. Shooting

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County Deputies say a man is facing charges but is not charged with murder after a man was shot and killed at a Midlands McDonalds Friday Morning. Deputies say Thursday night Sultan Battle met a woman at the Quality Inn on Two Notch Rd. Investigators say Battle Stole the woman’s money and cell phone. Deputies say…
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More Drivers Expected to be on Carolina Roads This Holiday Season

Millions Projected to Travel for the Holidays
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IRMO, S.C. (WOLO)- The holidays are here and many of you will be traveling to visit loved ones near and far. AAA Carolinas said North and South Carolinians can expect busy departures this year with 4.5 million carolinians traveling, a three percent increase from last year. “We’re going to see a major increase of holiday travel, especially as it gets…
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Keeping the Midlands Beautiful, even through ashes

Jacq Buck joined Tyler Ryan to talk about the Keep the Midlands Beautiful's fire and moving forward
Tyler Ryan,

COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–The Columbia headquarters of Keep The Midlands Beautiful was severly damaged December 15 by ane electrical fire.  While no one was hurt, according to Executive Director Jacq Buck, they did loose must of the operational infrastructure.  According to Buck, however, the mission continues.  “All the phones are forwarded,” says Buck, pointing out that the organization is looking for…