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Fire Claims Life of Upstate Woman on New Year's Day

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Cold Temperatures Challenge Fire Fighters in House Fire

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Round Two, Cold Snap Coming

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Lexington Co. Investigating Fatal Dog Attack

Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Lexington County Animal control says it is investigating a dog attack in which two family pets were killed. Investigators say dogs belonging to 42 year old Ryan Ezzell entered a home on Wessinger Rd. around 7:30…

ALERT: Weather Closings and Delays

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The following locations have announced schedule changes due to potential winter weather and frigid temperatures: Schools and Government Allendale District Schools: CLOSED Wednesday Bamberg School District 1, 2: CLOSED Wednesday Bamberg School District Two will be…

Columbia home destroyed in fire

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Alabama powers past Clemson, ends trilogy by finishing Tigers' season

The College Football Playoff rubber match rolled the Tide's way, thanks to turnovers offensive troubles.

Gamecocks never lose hope in Outback Bowl comeback

Despite trailing by 16 points with just over 17 minutes to go, Carolina is coming back to Columbia as Outback Bowl champions.

Carolina Comeback! Gamecocks win Outback Bowl

Carolina trailed Michigan 19-3 late into the third quarter, and proceeded to go on a 23-0 run to defeat the Wolverines and win the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day.

Gamecock Fans React to Outback Bowl Win

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Monday's finish was an exciting end to the season for South Carolina football fans as the team rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Michigan 26-19.…

Inmate Killed in Prison Fight

Clarendon Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- One inmate is dead after an altercation at a prison in Clarendon County according to officials. A spokesperson for the Department of Corrections says Allen Capers died in the incident. No word on what sparked the…

Coroner Identifies Body Found Sunday

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Authorities have released the identity of a body found on the side of the road Sunday. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts says 22 year old Damarest Jackson died from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Deputies…

City of Columbia Parking New Office Hours

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RCSD: Body Found on Side of Road

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies say they responded at 10am Sunday to Coley and Pincushion Roads in response to a deceased body. The identity and cause of death are still unknown at this time.

UPDATE: Arrest made in home invasion assault on children

UPDATE - Two people have been arrested in the case. According to the Lexington County Sheriff's Department, Quintrell Morris, 18, of Hopkins and Brandon Thompson, 30, of Columbia were arrested in connection with the home invasion on Mapleview Drive. Multiple…

SC DMV to Extend Hours in New Year

[gtxvideo vid='F0b3FIwc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/F0b3FIwc.jpg' vtitle='SC DMV to Extend Hours in New YEar'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--In the New Year you'll have more opportunities at the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles. The SC DMV announced they are extending Saturday hours in preparation…