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Sentencing Monday for Former State Lawmaker in Corruption Case

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Sentencing is set Monday for a former South Carolina lawmaker who pleaded guilty to charges in an investigation of corruption at the Statehouse. The sentencing of former Lexington Rep. Rick Quinn is set Monday morning in Beaufort.…

Hundreds Take The Plunge in Lake Murray

LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)- Hundreds took the plunge in Lake Murray Saturday afternoon for a good cause. The group,  Law Enforcement Torch Run For The Special Olympics put on the event. Organizers say each…

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-And-Run

SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal hit and run Saturday morning. The hit and run happened a little after 5:00am on TB Wright Road at Spencer Road in Rembert. Troopers believe a car was…

SC Woman Convicted of Dumping Newborn in Trash

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina woman has been convicted of dumping her newborn daughter in an apartment trash bin. An Horry County jury on Thursday convicted Shelby Taylor of Myrtle Beach of attempted murder. Taylor will be sentenced…

Jury convicts woman for dumping newborn in dumpster

[gtxvideo vid='BbPRKrAZ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/BbPRKrAZ.jpg' vtitle='Jury convicts woman for dumping newborn in dumpster'] HORRY COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - A Socastee woman has been convicted of dumping her newborn daughter in an apartment trash bin. Thursday (2/9), an Horry County jury found Shelby…

NTSB Continues Investigation

NTSB Officials are expected to remain here in Columbia throughout the weekend as they continue investigating the deadly Amtrak train crash.

Call on State to Sell Santee Cooper

The electric co-ops are pushing for the sale of the VC Summer Nuclear Plant. Click here to find out what's being done as officials take a closer look at the proposal.

First child flu-related death reported in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A flu-related illness has taken the life of a child in the Midlands,  according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC). The death occurred in DHEC's Midlands Health Region. This is the first…

Dreamers Could Get In-State Tuition If New Bill Passes

  Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- A new bill could have Dreamers paying in-state tuition for college here in South Carolina.  Some South Carolina lawmakers are pushing a bill that allows DACA participants in-state tuition…

SC State Marks 50th Anniversary of Orangeburg Massacre

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina State University is marking 50 years since white troopers opened fire on black students in a civil rights protest by hearing from the son of a black man originally charged with causing a riot.…

What are the three F's of F3?

https://youtu.be/jhStr0uF_AU COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--If you are up before the sun, driving around the Midlands, chances are you have seen groups of men and women doing burpies, side straddle hops, collecting coupons, and in general, working up a good sweat, and…

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