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Gilbert Man Killed in Collision Friday

HOPKINS, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County Coroner Gary Watts is releasing the name of the individual who was involved in a two-vehicle collision Friday morning at the intersection of Leesburg and Congress Roads, Hopkins, S.C. Sean R. Wooten, 29 , of Hayes Crossing Road, Gilbert, was the restrained driver of a vehicle that collided with another vehicle.  Mr. Wooten was transported by Richland County…

Substitute Teacher Arrested For Restraining Students

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – An Irmo woman has been charged with two counts of cruelty to children after using tape to restrain students at Sandhills Middle School. Janeen Suzette Clark, 26, taped two male students to their desk chairs and bound their hands with tape during school hours Thursday, according to arrest warrants. She was in a classroom at the…

Angel Trees up Through December 4th

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– COLUMBIA ,SC (WOLO)– Now is your chance to be an Angel for a needy child in the Midlands. ABC Columbia is proud to partner with the Salvation Army for the annual Angel Tree Project. The trees are located in Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place Mall. Just pick a name off the tree, and purchase a toy or…

Slager Trial Deadlocked, Desires to Continue Deliberations

The jury in the trial of Charleston police officer Michael Slager have yet to reach a verdict. The jury indicated Friday evening that they wanted to continue deliberating. The defense moves for a mistrial in the case while the state opposed. ABC News sources say the jury was deadlocked twice this afternoon and after the second time requested additional explanation…