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Economists forecast economic tug-of-war

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolina can expect an economic tug-of-war in 2019. That is according to two economists at USC's Darla Moore School of Business. Doug Woodward and Joseph Von Neesen released their…

Suspect arrested in interstate shooting

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Aman accused of firing shots from motorcycle into a car on I-26 is in custody. Lexington County deputies say Anthony Fanning was arrested Tuesday morning at his Columbia home.…

Can you become an angel this weekend? You bet!

[gtxvideo vid='IHAWczCi' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IHAWczCi.jpg' vtitle='Salvation Army Angel Tree'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--If the chill in the air and the sales didn't signal that the Christmas season is here, certainly the iconic red kettles and bells being rung at stores across the Midlands…

Sumter murder suspect arrested on unrelated stalking, assault charge

[gtxvideo vid='5co4FNSP' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5co4FNSP.jpg' vtitle='Sumter murder'] Sumter, SC (WOLO) --- A man wanted in connection with the death of a Sumter man is in custody on unrelated charges. The Sumter County Sheriff's office tells us Carter Strother was arrested Monday accused…

South Carolina 6th worst state for domestic violence deaths

[gtxvideo vid='ldUnK8nI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ldUnK8nI.jpg' vtitle='DOMESTIC VIOLENCE'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- At the State House Monday a group of Lawmakers met to discuss one of the state's most pressing problems, domestic violence. Members of the Domestic Violence Advisory Committee met Monday morning.…

Protect yourself from online hackers during the holidays

[gtxvideo vid='wo03tnqw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wo03tnqw.jpg' vtitle='OnlineShoppingPKG'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO): 'Tis the season of Holiday shopping and for many of us, shopping online is just so much easier than running to the store. For hackers who are ready to play the Grinch, โ€˜tis…

Christmas open house to be held at SC Governor's Mansion

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Tis the season at The South Carolina Governor's Mansion. Governor Henry McMaster and his family are hosting the annual Christmas Open House on Monday, December 3, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Governor's Mansion. The event…

Gaston man found dead after house fire

LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man was found dead following a structure fire in Gaston Sunday morning. The blaze happened shortly after 12:00a.m. in the 300 block of Sunny Boy Poole Road. According to Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher, Tommy…

Gamecocks going bowling: Belk Bowl in Charlotte

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The University of South Carolina Gamecocks have earned a trip to the Belk Bowl in Charlotte. The bowl invitation was announced Sunday. The Gamecocks will face The Virginia Cavaliers on December 29 at Noon. ABC Columbia's Greg…

Pedestrian victim identified in Lexington Fatal

LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Lexington County Coroner has identified the pedestrian who was killed after being struck by a car. The incident happened around 9:00p.m on Saturday in the 5200 block of Fairview Road near Leesville. According to CoronerMargaret Fisher,…

Man dies after shooting in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Gaston man is dead after a shooting at a Richland County nightclub Sunday morning. The incident happened around 2:30am at Candyland, which is located at 1715 Percival Road. Deputies say they found a man who…

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