Lexington High School student struck by car in serious but stable condition
Lexington County deputies say a Lexington High School student is in serious but stable condition after being hit by a car.
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Statewide tornado drill starts at 9 this morning
South Carolina Emergency Management Division says the statewide tornado drill starts at 9 this morning at many locations.
Put on your best 501s and bling to support T1D
Tyler Ryan learns about the Denim and Diamonds Gala this Saturday afternoon
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – With over 1.25 million people living with Type 1 Diabetes, also known as Juvenile Diabetes, and the number expect to rise to 5 million by 2050, finding a cure is a major initiative for the JDRF. There are millions of dollars needed each year, according to Beth McCrary, for research, treatment, and the ultimate goal of…
SC lawmakers approve second reading for $9 billion spending plan
South Carolina lawmakers have voted this morning for a second reading of the $9 billion spending budget for the Palmetto State.
At age 30, World Wide Web is ‘not the web we wanted’
At the ripe old age of 30 and with half the globe using it, the World Wide Web is facing growing pains with issues like hate speech, privacy concerns and state-sponsored hacking, its creator says, trumpeting a call to make it better for humanity.
Lexington Police investigating string of car break-ins
LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)- Lexington Police are advising residents to be aware when parking at local businesses after a string of car break-ins. “If they can see the purse then they’re going to break the window and they’re going to grab it,” Cameron Moretenson with the Lexington Police Department said. The thieves, hide in plain sight. “We’re finding video where we see…
Honda to recall around 1M vehicles with dangerous air bags
Honda will be recalling about 1 million older vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the Takata driver’s air bag inflators that were installed during previous recalls could be dangerous.
Democrat activist Steyer discusses impeachment in SC
Billionaire investor and Democratic activist Tom Steyer is bringing his call for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump back to South Carolina.
26 charged in federal indictment in drug charges, illegal firearm across SC and Georgia
The US Attorney office announced that 26 individuals, many of them associates of a violent criminal street gang, have been indicted on drug and firearms charges after a series of investigations in South Carolina and Georgia.
4 SC men sentenced for international wildlife smuggling of protected turtles
COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO) – The US Attorney announced that four South Carolina men were sentenced for international wildlife smuggling. Steven Verren Baker, 38, of Holly Hill, pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to smuggle wildlife. A judge also ordered Baker to forfeit over $263,000 in proceeds. In February 2019, Joseph Logan Brooks, 29, was sentenced to five months incarceration…
