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Poultry Festival underway in Batesburg Leesville
[gtxvideo vid='xwpMSP1m' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xwpMSP1m.jpg' vtitle='Poultry Festival in Batesburg Leesville'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's a Poultry party in Batesburg Leesville. The South Carolina Poultry Festival is officially underway. The annual event is filled with activities for everyone including live music, a parade,…
USC students gear up for weekend graduation ceremonies
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --Hundreds of students here in Columbia are getting ready to walk across the stage for the University of South Carolina this weekend. As students receive their diplomas, downtown is expected to be packed with proud parents and…
Columbia Fire Department unveils new service engine
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Columbia Fire Department spends countless hours putting out fires that flare up in the Columbia/Richland County community, and Thursday they heated things up with the unveiling of their new…
Senate passes Panthers tax break bill, capping 2019 legislative session
A long day of debates and votes on several key bills wraps up a busy legislative session.
Nathaniel Rowland didn't appear in court today, due to cancelled preliminary hearing
The man accused of killing USC student, Samantha Josephson did not appear in court today, as previously scheduled.
Revised rideshare safety bill gains traction in the House
A bill calling for rideshare safety reform gained some ground in the House.
PRISMA Children's Health gets largest donation to date
[gtxvideo vid='56eAxRCR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/56eAxRCR.jpg' vtitle='PRISMA DONATION'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---The largest gift ever to PRISMA Health's Children's Hospital was presented Thursday May 9th, 2019. The organization Curing Kids Cancer handed over a check for 170 thousand dollars for the Children’s Center…
Deputies: Anonymous phone call leads to arrest and cash seizure of Lexington man
The Lexington Police Department has arrested a Lexington man found to be in possession of multiple controlled substances, narcotics and large amounts of cash.
Richland deputies arrest two teens accused of 47 car break ins
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --Two teenagers are behind bars in connection with a string of car break ins in the Arbor at Windsor Lake Apartments where they have been charged for breaking into 47 different…
RCSD searching for suspects accused of larceny at gas station on Broad River Road
The Richland County Sheriff's Department is seeking the identity of larceny suspects.
SC Lawmakers consider special session
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina lawmakers are considering coming back in special session to deal with the future of state-owned utility Santee Cooper and budget vetoes by the governor. The House unanimously approved Thursday a resolution allowing lawmakers to…
SC Teacher of the Year honored at State House
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Richland County Election Board appoints new chairman
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Two detained after overnight car break-ins on Windsor Lake Drive
Richland County Sheriff's Department says two juveniles are detained after multiple car break-ins on Windsor Lake Drive overnight.
Richland Co Investigator 'Live PD'S' Kevin Lawrence ABC Columbia Guest Forecaster
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Road back open after collision on Sunset Boulevard/US-378
Lexington Police Department says a collision has stopped traffic at the intersection of Sunset Blvd./US-378 at Northside Blvd. this morning.
Midlands teacher named South Carolina Teacher of the Year
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Orangeburg man charged with attempted murder after shooting former lover's friend
A Orangeburg man out on bond for murder has now been charged with shooting his former lover's friend, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.
Lexington Police searching for accused Walmart shoplifter after he pried open the door and left
The Lexington County Police Department is searching for the identity of a shoplifter from an incident at Walmart.
Senators push vote on Panthers bill to final day of legislative session
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Lawmakers deferred a possible vote on a bill granting tax breaks to sports teams if they decide to move their headquarters to South Carolina to Thursday, the last…
Deputies arrest man accused of insurance fraud, filing false burglary report
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---The Richland County Sheriff’s Department have arrested 56 year old Larry Jerome Bruce accused of filing a false police report and making a false insurance claim. According…
Richland deputies search for man accused of robbing Domino's at gunpoint
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping members of the public can help them locate a man suspected in an armed robbery. Authorities say the suspect walked into the Domino's in the 9 thousand block of…
McMaster celebrates 'Senior Citizen Day'
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Governor McMaster suspends Chester County Sheriff
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