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Clemson: 6 still hospitalized after party floor collapse

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) – A school spokesman said six Clemson University students remain hospitalized after they were hurt during a weekend party when the floor collapsed at the clubhouse of an off-campus housing complex. Clemson police said 30 people were hurt early Sunday when the floor gave way during jumping and dancing at The Woodlands of Clemson clubhouse. The university…

Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to over $1 Billion

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to the SC Lottery, the Mega Millions is now up to $1.6 billion for Tuesday night’s drawing. The billion dollar mark makes it the largest lottery jackpot ever in the U.S. According to SC Lottery officials, in order to win the jackpot, you have to match all six numbers drawn. But there are other ways to…

Lexington Police ‘Adopt A Cop’ Fall Festival Tuesday

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– The Lexington Police Department “Adopt-a-Cop” Fall Festival is happening Tuesday night. You’re invited to bring the whole family for some fun, games, food, rides, and more, say organizers. The event is $5s per person or $20 per family. Proceeds benefit the Lexington Police Department “Adopt-a-Cop” Foundation. The fun kicks off at 5:30 Tuesday and runs until 8:30pm….

Flags across State Flying at Half Staff for Fallen Florence Deputy

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–  Governor Henry McMaster has ordered flags on all state buildings to be flown at half staff in honor of fallen Florence County Deputy Farrah Turner. The flags will fly until the day of investigator Turner’s funeral, at sunset, according to the Governor. Turner died Monday from wounds she suffered during what police are calling an ‘ambush’. It happened…

Investigator Farrah Turner succumbs to injuries sustained in Florence shooting

FLORENCE, S.C. (WOLO) – Another officer who authorities say was ambushed in an attack in Florence County earlier this month has died from her injuries. Florence County Sheriff Kenney Boone said Deputy Farrah B. Turner died Monday following the incident that left five others wounded. “She was always smiling,” Nicole Bethea said, a friend of Turner.  “She had the most beautiful…