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Netflix Renews ’13 Reasons Why’ For Second Season

Netflix has renewed the watercooler hit “13 Reasons Why” for a second season. The streaming service announced Sunday that it has picked up the series revolving around the suicide of a high school girl. Season two will debut on Netflix next year. While Netflix doesn’t release ratings information, “13 Reasons Why” has proven a conversation-starting drama. Some have criticized the…

Father And 2 Children Killed in House Fire

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Three people are dead after a house fire Sunday Morning in Fairfield County. The Fairfield County Coroner’s office confirmed that two minors and one male adult died in a house located in the 100 block of Robinson Avenue. Crews responded to the fire at 3:30am Sunday. Family members tell ABC Columbia news that they want answers….

LCSD Release Sketch of Shooting Suspect

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department released a composite sketch of the suspect wanted in connection to a shooting Saturday. Detectives believe the suspect flagged down and approached a vehicle near Old Dunbar Road and Highway 321, and held the occupants at gunpoint. One person was shot, however the wound is non-life threatening. Victims told deputies that the suspect…

Meet Mac, Gov. Henry McMaster’s New Bulldog Puppy

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina officially has a new first dog! In a video posted on the governor’s Facebook page, Henry McMaster and his wife Peggy introduced us to their new bulldog puppy named Mac. “He’s filling the big hole in our heart that was left by our wonderful English bull Boots, who passed away not too long ago,” McMaster…

South Carolina Unemployment Rate Unchanged in March

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina’s jobless rate has remained unchanged as the state set a record for employment. The Department of Employment and Workforce said Friday that South Carolina’s unemployment rate in March held steady at 4.4 percent. The number of people working went up by more than 9,500 in March, to a high of more than 2.2 million…

Health: Food Allergies and Eating Out

CNN–Many people deal with food allergies on a daily basis, and eating out can make it particularly difficult to manage. Here’s Kim Hutcherson with this health minute on food allergies and restaurants. Categories: Local News, National News, News Tags: Health minute

Fired Texas Officer Free on Bail After Arrest in Connection to Teen’s Shooting Death

ABC NEWS-A recently-fired Texas police officer who fatally shot a 15-year-old boy is free on bail after turning himself into authorities Friday night, just hours after a warrant for his arrest was issued. Roy Oliver turned himself in at the Parker County Jail in Weatherford, about 95 miles west of Dallas, according to ABC affiliate WFAA. He was later released…

New Details Emerge in Horrific Penn State Fraternity Death

ABC NEWS- Eighteen Pennsylvania State University students and a former fraternity at the school are facing charges in connection with the death of Beta Theta Pi pledge Timothy Piazza, who died after falling down stairs at the frat house during a pledge ceremony, a prosecutor said this morning, as she released new details in how the deadly night unfolded. Centre…