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Disability Advocacy Day celebrates 30th year at State House event

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The words “We are Thirty” was spelled out in shoes on the State House steps Wednesday (3/6) for the 30th annual Disability Advocacy Day. The organization invited legislators to take part in the event which featured multiple speakers and passed out awards to recognize several advocates. The event was organized by the South Carolina Partnership of…

Firetruck hit by 18 Wheeler

Courtesy: CFD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Some Columbia firefighters are lucky to be alive after their truck was hit by an 18 wheeler. It happened on I-20 Wednesday morning when the firefighters were responding to another accident. A spokesperson for the fire department tweeted pictures from the accident Wednesday afternoon. Fire officials say the crew on the truck was taken to…

Ft. Jackson Police arrest suspect wanted in Fairfield Co.

Courtesy: ASG Detention Center Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– A spokesperson for Fort Jackson says a woman wanted in Fairfield County was arrested trying to get on the base Tuesday night. Investigators say Jazzmine Thompson, 21,  was wanted for possession of a weapon during a violent crime and shooting into a building. A base spokesperson says the woman was pepper sprayed and…