CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A new report shows that South Carolina led the nation in the percentage of its population that died of Alzheimer’s disease. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported the report by the national Alzheimer’s Association for 2015 is the latest available. It shows that 2,453 South Carolinians died of Alzheimer’s disease that year. The percentage of…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Fire officials battled a blaze Tuesday morning that left 35 people without a home. The fire broke out around 1:30am at the Gable Oaks Apartment Complex on Colleton Road. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-For the first time ever a female trooper was recognized as trooper of the year by the Highway Patrol. The honor took place at the South Carolina Department of Public Safety headquarters on Monday. Trooper Stevi Price, is with troop one, which is in Richland County. She was recognized for her help in saving the life of a…
ABC NEWS– Obesity in America is a well-known epidemic say researchers, but is there an end in sight, or has obesity become the new normal? With more, here’s ABC News correspondent Stephanie Ramos. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Health Study
Area fans react to the Gamecocks heartbreaking loss to Uconn.
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(WOLO) – According to a new study children with autism are significantly less likely to be fully vaccinated. The study was published in the journal “Jama Pediatrics.” It found that 80 percent of children with autism received all vaccines recommended for kids ages four to six. That’s compared to 94 percent for children without autism. Some parents worry that there…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – South Carolina leads the nation in the percentage of Alzheimer’s deaths. A report by the National Alzheimer’s Association shows more than 2,400 in our state died from the disease in 2015. South Carolina had the 8th highest percentage per population the previous year. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: SCNews
Carolina’s NCAA Championship defense came to an unceremonious end Monday night at the Times Union Center, falling behind early, and never able to catch up to Connecticut.
HOPKINS, SC (WOLO)– A beloved member of the Richland County community is hanging up his hat and retiring from the Sheriff’s Department after 25 years. For nearly a quarter of a century, Captain Robert Ragland has been protecting and serving Region One of Richland County, but in a few short days, he will be able to kick off his boots,…
