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Senator Graham Looks Forward To Debating 20 Week Abortion Ban in the Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Senator Lindsey Graham is proposing a new abortion bill in the senate that would make impose a 20 week cutoff date for abortions nationwide. The bill Senator Graham is spearheading passed in the house by a vote 237 to 189. Now graham is taking his Senator Lindsey graham says the U.S. Is among seven other countries including…

Irmo Police Release Sketch in Attempted Abductions

Irmo, S.C. (WOLO)– Irmo police released two composite sketches Thursday of a woman suspected in two attempted abductions. Investigators say the first incident happened on September 27, around 6:30pm near the intersection of Friarsgate Blvd. and N. Royal Tower Dr. Police say a woman pulled over and approached an 11-year-old boy and asked him to get into her car. On…

Possible Arson Suspected in Richland County House Fire

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Richland County deputies call a house fire Tuesday (10/3) night suspicious as they work to figure out who set it. It happened around 9:30 p.m. on Lorick Road. No injuries were reported. If you have any information on this incident call the Richland County Sheriff’s Department or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC. Categories: Local News, News Tags:…

Helping Children Cope with National Tragedies

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – With round-the-clock coverage of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital is offering some hints on how to help your little ones understand what happened. First, Doctor Robin Welsh says your children will have questions; take time to answer them. She says when you do explain what happened be reassuring and make sure…