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Consumer: Lexington Car Seat Checks this week

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Lexington Police Department wants to help make sure your little ones are safe in the car. This week is Child Passenger Safety Week and all week officers will hold events to make sure your car seats are properly installed. Wednesday, Lexington Police Officers will be at Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt on Sunset Boulevard from 3 to 5pm….

Rideshare service Uber rolls out new safety features

Columbia,SC (WOLO)—- Tuesday Uber  announced the nationwide rollout of its RideCheck safety feature. This new addition will allow Uber to check in with riders and drivers by harnessing the power of GPS, along with other sensors in the driver’s smartphone. For example, if Uber detects that something may have gone wrong during a trip, like a car accident, or annune…

Police investigating shooting at Allen University

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Police at Allen University are investigating an overnight shooting. Investigators say it happened around 10pm Monday night near the intersection of Hampton and Pine Streets on the university’s campus. A spokesperson for the university says two students received non-life threatening injuries. No word on if any suspects have been detained or identified. Categories: Local News, News, Richland

2020 candidates campaign at Galivants Ferry Stump

Horry County,SC (WOLO)- An important night in the run up to the Democratic primary. Four of the presidential hopefuls stopped by at the historic Galivants Ferry stump. An old tradition with a new twist. The Galivants Ferry stump hosting presidential candidates. “I just want everybody to educate themselves and go out and vote,” voter John Dabrowski said. An important stop…