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Teen who pushed friend off bridge seen in viral video has been charged

WASHINGTON (WOLO, ABC NEWS) – The 18-year-old who pushed her teenage friend off a 60-foot bridge in Washington state, leaving her with mulitiple injuries, has been charged with one count of reckless endangerment. Prosecutors filed the charge Friday (8/17) with a declaration of probable cause from the arresting officer stating in part, “it is clear that Taylor Smith engaged in…

More questions arise out of Westinghouse uranium leak

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The community is still reeling from hearing the Westinghouse Fuel Factory on Bluff Road had a radioactive uranium leak. A week ago the Richland County representatives like Senator Darrell Jackson and Councilperson Dalhi Myers held a forum to get answers from both DHEC and Westinghouse. But the meeting created more questions.  Now, neighbors want to know when is the…

Lexington County teacher arrested for sexual conduct with former student in classroom

Samantha Lynne Knopsnyder, 26 (LCSD) LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – A middle school teacher has been arrested for having a relationship with and kissing a former student at the school last year. According to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, Samantha Lynne Knopsnyder, 26, is charged with third degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor. She turned herself in Friday (8/17). LCSD…

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Carrie Underwood tickets for Colonial Life Arena to go on sale

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)– Fans in Columbia will get a chance to see country superstar Carrie Underwood. On Wednesday, Colonial Life Arena announced Underwood is bringing her ‘Cry Pretty Tour 360’ to the Capital city. Underwood will be in Columbia on September 29 of 2019. The stage for the event will cover the entire length of the arena floor, giving audiences a…