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Search for Suspects: Woman, Baby Shot in Dec. Drive-by

[gtxvideo vid='ZRHvtODA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZRHvtODA.jpg' vtitle='Search for Suspects: Woman, Baby Shot in Dec. Drive-by'] CLARENDON CO, SC (WOLO) - Deputies in Clarendon County are searching for a suspect in a December 16th drive-by shooting. Investigators say a 22-year-old woman and a 10-month-old…

SC Chamber Unveils Competitiveness Agenda

[gtxvideo vid='TQlniZOm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/TQlniZOm.jpg' vtitle='SC Chamber Unveils Competitiveness Agenda'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - South Carolina business leaders laid out their plan for the coming year Monday (1/8) at the Statehouse. The State Chamber of Commerce unveiled its competitiveness agenda Monday afternoon.…

House Fire Leads to Five Counts of Attempted Murder

Lexington, Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County deputies say a Columbia man set a Swansea home on fire with five people inside. Investigators say Joseph Riester entered the home on Jones Wire Rd. with a knife just before midnight Saturday. Deputies…

Join ABC Columbia for Annual Blood Drive

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--ย You can help give the gift of life by joining ABC Columbia for our annual New Years Blood drive. We are partnering with the Red Dross and I Heart Radio for this blood donation event. You can stop…

Protect your pipes: Tips from Columbia Water

With another few days of temperatures expected to drop below freezing overnight, Columbia Water said it's reminding customers to take the necessary precautions to protect their pipes.

RCSD Investigating Double Homicide

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County deputies are investigating a shooting that left two men dead and sent one to the hospital Sunday night. Deputies arrived on scene of a shots fired call at 8:40pm on the 100 block of…

Columbia Police Investigating Water Street Shooting

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are looking for the suspect(s) who shot at a woman while she was driving on Monday night. Officers believe that the suspect(s) fired multiple shots at a 22-year-old female who was driving along the 4000 block…

Deputies Investigate 3 Shootings in Richland Co.

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)-Three people were shot in three different shooting incidents in Richland County over the weekend. At 5:00pm someone flagged down a deputy about an active shooting on the 6000 block of Monticello Road. Deputies say they responded…

Man Killed in Condo Fire Identified

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Richland County Coroner, Gary Watts, has identified the man who died in an early morning house fire on Saturday. Harold Morse,70, died at the scene. Watts said an autopsy indicated that the cause of death was due to…

CPD: Convicted Felon Arrested After Crashing Into House

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police arrested a convicted felon who they sayย  attempted to evade police and crashing into a house Saturday morning. Kelvin Swinney, 56,ย  is charged withย Failure to Stop for Blue Lights and Sirens,ย Possession of a Stolen Pistol,ย Twoย Countsย Possession of…

Driver Crashes Into Columbia Home After Refusing Traffic Stop

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A driver crashed into the side of a house in Columbia after refusing to stop during a traffic stop Saturday morning. The incident happened at the 900 block of Beltline Boulevard just before 3:00am. According to Columbia Police,…

One Dead, 6 Displaced After Condo Fire in Columbia

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- One person is dead after a two condos caught fire Saturday morning. Columbia Fire officials say the blaze started at a home in the 6900 block of Cleaton road in the Pointe Arcadia neighborhood after 9:30am. Three condos…

Newberry Fraud Suspect Caught in New York With Accomplice

NEWBERRY, SC (WOLO)- A man who used a fraudulent account to purchase a car from a Ford dealership in Newberry was caught in New York Saturday morning. Todd Willingham,41, and his accomplice, Laura Black,29 were taken into custody by law…

SCE&G: Electric Customers Set New Usage Record During Winter Storm

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The winter freeze has customers cranking up the heat and according to SCE&Gย electric customers set a new electricity usage record Wednesday . SCE&G offiicials say customers used more than 103,700 megawatt hours (MWH) of electricity. If you…

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