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Candidates for Governor set to Debate

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Gubernatorial candidates, Republican Governor Henry McMaster and Democrat James Smith, will meet Wednesday in the first of two debates. The debate,ย  set for October 17,ย  will be held at Francis Marion University in Florence. The second debate…

It's a HOT day, so cool down with ice cream at the SC State Fair!

[gtxvideo vid='wxaFU3TG' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/wxaFU3TG.jpg' vtitle='KIM ITS A HOT DAY AT THE FAIR COOL DOWN WITH ICE CREAM'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia is checking out the sights and sounds of the South Carolina State fair. And of course, our own Curtis Wilson…

Deputies divert traffic following fatal accident in Lexington County

[gtxvideo vid='MsB6h3Ml' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/MsB6h3Ml.jpg' vtitle='KIM- FATAL ACCIDENT'] UPDATE (1/3) The vehicles involved in the fatality collision have been removed from the roadway at SC-6/South Lake Drive and I-20 and officers are completing their investigation for reconstruction purposes. pic.twitter.com/lbDY3Vx07t โ€” Lexington Police(SC)…

SC State Museum hosts ' Museum of Oz' after hours

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The South Carolina State Museum has transformed into the Museum ofย Oz. Museum officials say on Tuesday,ย Oct. 16 you can experienceย Tuesday in Oz. According to the Museum, Guests can experience the Museum of Oz after hours with ghost tours…

President and First Lady visit area of Florida devastated by Hurricane Michael

[gtxvideo vid='pQaR3e0e' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pQaR3e0e.jpg' vtitle='TrumpVisitFlorida'] PANAMA CITY, FL (WOLO) - The President and First Lady flew to Florida Monday (10/15) to see the damage left behind in the wake of Hurricane Michael first hand. TOGETHER, WE WILL PREVAIL! pic.twitter.com/C1TLMVkDmt— Donald J.…

Kickoff announced for Carolina-Tennessee

When the Gamecocks return from their off week, they will host Tennessee in their first home night game of 2018, kicking off against the Volunteers at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 27.

Two Killed in Chase Involving Deputies

Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)--Two people are dead after a chase involving deputies lead to a crash. Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say they were pursuing a Volkswagen bug when it crashed into a delivery van near the State Farmers…

ABC Columbia at the State Fair: Chainsaw Carving Exhibit

[gtxvideo vid='WXVVaVJJ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/WXVVaVJJ.jpg' vtitle='ABC Columbia at the State Fair: Chainsaw Carving Exhibit'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ABC Columbia is live at the South Carolina State Fair each weekday. Join us at Noon and 6pm. There are many exhibits, rides and sights to…

Deputies: Clothes Give Away Suspected Bank Robbery

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington Co. deputies say a man who robbed a bank on his lunch break is in custody. Investigators say on Friday afternoon Leland Beatty took a break from work to rob a bank on the 3900…

Shooting Victim Dies, Suspect Now Sought for Murder

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A woman has died after a shooting at a Midlands apartment complex earlier this month. Richland Co. coroner Gary Watts says 32 year old Cherelle Evans died from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Colubmia police say…

Three Arrested Following Suspicious Vehicle Pursuit

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Three men suspected of shoplifting and leading Richland Co. deputies on a chase that ended in an accident are in custody. Investigators say just after 8:30 Saturday night they were patrolling the Village at Sandhills when they…

Gas prices on the rise

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Gas prices in Columbia are on the rise this fall. The average price of gas in Columbia is around $2.56 per gallon. That's good compared to $2.89 gallon nationwide. Gas prices in Columbia have been as low as…

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