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SC School for the Deaf and Blind Perform at House of Representatives Chambers

  Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– In a place you usually hear quite a bit of yelling, lots of gavels banging, sometimes chaos,  Wednesday the House of Representatives had music to their ears, literally.  Some very determined school kids took the floor and showed their representatives they can do it all.  It was a performance not like any other, students from the School…

CPD investigate stabbing in Northeast Columbia

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Update: Columbia Police Department says a female has been arrested in connection with the deadly Prescott Manor stabbing. 23 year-old, Zhane Pride, has been charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. Original: Columbia Police Department say they are actively investigating a stabbing in Northeast Columbia on Wednesday afternoon (2/28). According to…

Amtrak Train Crash Update: NTSB Report

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Federal investigators say the crew of a CSX freight train was still on scene at the time of a deadly South Carolina crash, with an engineer running to safety as a passenger train hurtled down the track toward him. That detail was among information released Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board. Investigators have said human…

Congressman Clyburn Pushes for Gun Background Check Completion Act

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn has launched a petition to force a vote on the Background Check Completion Act. On Tuesday, Clyburn announced he wanted to force the vote in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill would require all background checks to be completed and approved prior to the sale of a firearm. Clyburn says the bill…

200 New Jobs Coming to Berkeley County

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) –200 new jobs are on the way to Berkeley county. Tuesday,  the Governor’s office anmounced that Science Applications International Corporation is expanding its existing operations. According to officials, the company expects to create 200 new jobs over the next five years. According to the Governor’s office, SAIC will be expanding its platform integration and production operations by moving…