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Overturned Vehicle Causing Traffic Delays on I-77

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- An overturned vehicle is blocking traffic on I-77. Columbia Fire officials say the accident is on I-77 North bound at the 12 mile marker. As of now, one lane is blocked. First responders are on scene. It it…

Lexington Couple Goes Viral With Pregnancy Announcement

[gtxvideo vid='PeHo4koL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/PeHo4koL.jpg' vtitle='viral couple'] LEXINGTON. SC (WOLO)- A video of a Lexington couple's pregnancy announcement has gathered over 600,000 views on Facebook. Sabrina Clendenin convinced her husband Jordan to "submit a video audition" to Family Feud and surprised him…

The election brings some surprised in the Midlands and nationally

[gtxvideo vid='0sLnTnZc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/0sLnTnZc.jpg' vtitle='Seawright'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)-President of Blueprint Strategy Antjuan Seawright joined Tyler Ryan on Good Morning Columbia to talk about the outcome of some of the key races across the country as well as locally. You can find…

Road Rage Suspect Arrested for Attempted Murder

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - A shooting on an interstate exit ramp led to an attempted murder charge in what the Sheriff called a road rage incident. The Lexington County Sheriff's Department arrested David Joseph Moore, 38, Monday (11/6) night. According…

Clemson Student Body VP Not Impeached

[gtxvideo vid='HiNYFZgg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HiNYFZgg.jpg' vtitle='Clemson Student VP Not Impeached'] Clemson , SC (WOLO) --- It took eleven hours but Clemson University's student body Vice President will not be impeached. The Student Senate's impeachment vote of Jeran Stewart fell just two votes…

Christmas Assistance "Angel Tree" Registration Opens

[gtxvideo vid='juzNZ9iQ' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/juzNZ9iQ.jpg' vtitle='ANGEL TREE']     Columbia, SC (WOLO)--  It is not even Thanksgiving yet, but Christmas is going to be here before you know it. That time of year can be a stressful time for families that need a…

RCSD Shuts Down Club

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says his department shut down what he calls, an illegal sexually oriented business. A magistrate judge upheld the sheriff's request to deny 'Thee Whiskey Tavern' on Zimalcrest Drive a new business license.…

Police: Columbia Jeweler Purchased Stolen Items

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- All that glitters is not gold. Columbia Police say Gregory Gibson, owner of Gibson Jewelry on Rosewood Drive is charged with purchasing precious metals without a license. Investigators say Gibson purchased close to $150,000 worth of gold,…

Report: SC 9th Fattest State in the Country

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The holidays are coming and for a lot of us that means food. Lots and Lots of food. But don't gobble up too much of that turkey. According to wallethub.com, South Carolina is the 9th fattest state…

Charleston Church "Reliving Night of Tragedy" after TX Shooting

[gtxvideo vid='cM4SzgXw' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/cM4SzgXw.jpg' vtitle='Charleston Church \"Reliving Night of Tragedy\" after TX'] CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) - For one South Carolina church family, Sunday's (11/5) shooting in Texas hits close to home. Members of Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston are sending…

Superintendent Gets 3 Percent Raise

A Lexington School District One Superintendent gets a raise after a spokesperson for the school board says Gregory Little exceeded expectations during his first year in office.

SC Senator Accused of DUI

Hear what a SC Senator is saying about a weekend accident that led to a DUI charge, and what the victim says she saw moments after the crash.

Suspects Wanted for Armed Robbery

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland County deputies are looking for two teens they say robbed someone and then fired shots into the victim's car. Investigators say on October 28th Quintrell Morris and Dakwan Boston pointed a gun at the victim…

Honor the Dream Food Drive Begins

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--You have a chance to make sure no one goes hungry during the holidays. The City of Columbia and Harvest Hope kicked off their annual Doctor Martin Luther King 'Honor the Dream' food drive. The drive is held…

Riverbanks Zoo Gets Ready for 'Lights Before Christmas' to Shine

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to light up the Zoo! Lights Before Christmas at Riverbanks Zoo kicks off Saturday, November 18. This is the 30th anniversary season of Lights Before Christmas. According to Zoo officials, the dazzling display will features nearly…

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