Colimbia, SC(WOLO)-The pen is mightier than the sword, especially for one midlands first grader. This afternoon St. Joseph's School student, Quade Wilson was given a national award for exceptional handwriting.

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Governor Nikki Haley is urging senators to pass a bill that would allow uber to continue operating in South Carolina *past this summer.*

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The fate of a bill banning abortion past 19 weeks in South Carolina is returning to the house.

Columbia, SC (WOLO)- You may have to look for a new route for your morning jog.

the remains of a woman missing for nearly a month have been discovered.

Lexington, SC (WOLO)-Volunteers are making sure women in need in the midlands have a more comfortable place to live. SCE&G, and the *Governor's Office Of Economic Opportunity*.... pitched in to make *Samaritan's Well* in Lexington safer and more energy efficient.

The Saluda County Sheriff's Office and the State Law Enforcement Division are looking for two men wanted in a violent home invasion.

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-We have an update tonight to an early morning fire at a downtown warehouse. Fire officials say poor electrical wiring... and using too many extension cords... started the blaze at "secrets of the islands" around four this morning.

The former board chairman of South Carolina State University in Orangeburg has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a kickback and corruption scheme.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Coastal communities and environmental groups want South Carolina regulators to reconsider conditional approval of offshore seismic testing for oil and natural gas.

Spartanburg, SC (The Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office)-A deputy is recovering tonight after he was hurt in a wreck. It happened near Spartanburg Regional Medical Center.