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Gamecocks in Albany: A’ja Wilson playing each game like it’s her last

Gamecock senior and Hopkins’ own A’ja Wilson, USC’s all-time leading scorer, is playing her last few games in a Carolina uniform this NCAA Tournament. As the Gamecocks prepare for a Sweet 16 matchup with Buffalo in Albany, New York, Wilson can’t help but feel a sense of urgency. She says she’s playing each game like it’s her last. 

Drone Helps RCSD Capture Murder Suspect

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– We’re learning more about how an accused murderer was arrested Tuesday, after leading deputies on a chase through the woods. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department said they had help capturing an accused murderer Tuesday from a new perspective– they used a drone to help locate him.   “We had our drone out there. That provided some information, and gave…

Blythewood student arrested for weapon on school grounds

Blythewood, S.C. (WOLO) – A 17 year-old from Blythewood High School was arrested this morning (3/23) and charged with possession of a firearm on school grounds and simple possession of marijuana. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said that an RCSD School Resource Officer was notified by students who were concerned about a video posted on snapchat. The video was of…

DHEC to Sponsor Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–DHEC is set to Sponsor Rabies Pet Vaccination Clinics across the state.  According to the agency, veterinarians across South Carolina are joining forces with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control to help owners protect themselves, families, communities, and pets against rabies. As required by state law, all pet owners must vaccinate their dogs, cats, and…

City of Columbia Recognizing Earth Hour

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Get ready to turn the lights off!  The City of Columbia is asking residents to take part in Earth Hour from 8:30p.m. – 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2018.   City Of Columbia officials say they have encouraged all employees to turn off all non-essential lights and equipment when leaving their work sites on Friday, March 23, 2018 in order to…