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Sumter Man Car Catches Fire After Crashing Into Home

SUMTER, SC (WOLO) โ€“ A Sumter man is facing multiple charges after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a home Friday night. Joseph Carter Outlaw, 23, was charged with driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, and providing false…

Car Crashes Into Lexington Home

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)- Lexington Police say drivers can expect traffic delays Saturday morning after a car crashed into a home.ย  The collision happened in the 200 block of Columbia Avenue. Officers say the wreck may cause traffic congestion or lane…

Cholesterol and Heart Disease- New Study

[gtxvideo vid='nSGHyUKW' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nSGHyUKW.jpg' vtitle='Cholesterol and Heart Disease- New Study'] ABC NEWS--ย Heart Disease is the number one cause of death in the U.S. And since high cholesterol is a major contributing factor, according to researchers, you may need to hear this…

Clemson University Million Dollar Gift

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University is getting a $2.5 million donation from a founder of a South Carolina advertising agency. The school said in a news release Thursday that the money comes from Joe and Gretchen Erwin of Greenville.…

State Election Filing Deadline

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The candidate slates for South Carolina's elections were set on Friday, with hundreds of candidates meeting a noon filing deadline for statewide constitutional offices, U.S. House seats, Statehouse and local-level races. Two congressmen have drawn June…

ABC Columbia News update 4pm

Will you need the bonnet or the umbrella? Chief Meteorologist John Farley has a sneak peak of what your Easter weekend may look like. More details tonight on ABC Columbia news at 6/11.

Carolina Cup at Springdale Race Course

[gtxvideo vid='5T4iugnY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5T4iugnY.jpg' vtitle='Carolina Cup at Springdale Race Course'] CAMDEN, SC (WOLO)--ย Thousands are expected to descend on Springdale Race Course in Camden this weekend for the Carolina Cup. This year, the 84th Steeplechase, falls on Easter weekend. The race course…

Offices in City of Columbia Closed for Good Friday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A reminder that the City of Columbia offices will be closed Friday, March 30, 2018ย in observance of Good Friday. According to city officials, recycling, garbage and yard waste will remain on regular schedule for Goodย Friday. Emergency police,…

CPD searching for suspect in connection with car break-ins

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police Department needs help identifying a man who is accused of breaking into two trucks at Stadium Village Lofts on Key Rd. last weekend. According to CPD, he swiped credit cards from the trucks and…

Roseanne Barr, President Donald Trump: Latest

NEW YORK (AP) - Roseanne Barr is reveling in President Donald Trump's congratulatory call after her sitcom returned to impressive ratings. Barr posted Thursday on Twitter that it was a "thrill" to get a phone call from Trump. He's the…

A'ja Wilson collects another National Player of the Year award

South Carolina senior forwardย Aโ€™ja Wilsonย was named Associated Press National Player of the Year, the media organization announced today after a vote of selected writers from across the country. Wilsonโ€™s unprecedented career with the Gamecocks culminated in her becoming the first in program history to capture national player of the year honors from multiple organizations.

Utility Rate Cut Debate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)--South Carolina utility customers will have to keep waiting to see how much they could continue to pay in surcharges to fund a failed multi-billion dollar nuclear project. The state Senate adjourned Thursday without further debate on a…

Easter Egg Hunt at the Governor's Mansion

[gtxvideo vid='Ct7KTwqa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Ct7KTwqa.jpg' vtitle='Easter Egg Hunt at the Governor's Mansion'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Easter came early to the Governor's Mansion. Patients from Palmetto Health Childrens Hospital took part in the Governor's Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Wednesday. Families we spoke…

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