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Family Updates Condition of Hit and Run Victim

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The family of the victim of a recent hit and run is pleading for answers Columbia Police say the victim’s family updated the 55 year old man’s condition Wednesday saying the incident resulted in the amputation of one of his legs and the possible loss of an eye. The incident took place around 11PM on June 3rd at…

North American trio beats Morocco to host 2026 World Cup

Delegates of Canada, Mexico and the United States celebrate after winning a joint bid to host the 2026 World Cup at the FIFA congress in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Standing on front row from left: Steve Reed, president of the Canadian Soccer Association, Carlos Cordeiro, U.S. soccer president and Decio de Maria, President of the Football Association of Mexico. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

The ups, downs, and surprises of the 2018 South Carolina Primary

Antjuan Seawright discusses the outcomes of the 2018 primaries with Tyler Ryan

    COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-An often hard fight battle for office came to an end for many, and the next step is afoot for others and runoff’s will keep the campaigning going, as South Carolinian’s went to the polls Tuesday.  With only about 550,000 voters, 18% or so of those in the state registered, there were a few surprises and…

SC State Museum Announces return of PaleoPalooza

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s time for PaleoPalooza at the South Carolina State Museum.  The event takes place Saturday, June 16, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Museum organizers say you can expect a full day of natural history featuring flying birds of prey, a slithering reptile demonstration, a special appearance from South Carolina naturalist Rudy Mancke and more. Also on hand for…

Deputies searching for missing man

York County, S.C. (WOLO)- Deputies say they’re searching for a missing man who hasn’t been seen for the last two nights. Martin Blackhead was last spotted at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina on Sunday, according to officers. Officials say they found a crashed and abandoned car that belonged to Martin in Catawba, South Carolina. Blackhead was last seen wearing…

‘Four More Years’: Henry McMaster’s Watch Party Erupts With Cheers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO): The room was buzzing, packed with people hooting and hollering in celebration. Henry McMaster got off the stage after saying everyone should get ready because in two weeks when he goes up against John Warren in a runoff, he needs his supporters to come out to the polls again. McMaster cited his history with low unemployment rates,…