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Cayce Shooting Suspect in Custody, say Police

CAYCE, SC (WOLO) -- Cayce officials say a suspect wanted in connection with an early morning fatal shooting is in custody. According to police, Derrick Davon Sligh is in custody and was captured in Richland County. Police say he is…

Be an Angel: Here's How to Donate to the Salvation Army Angel Tree

[gtxvideo vid='JtCcZTW2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JtCcZTW2.jpg' vtitle='Be an Angel: Here's How to Donate to Salvation Army'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- When you are planning your holiday spending please consider taking part in the Salvation Army's Angel Tree program. ABC Columbia is a proud partner in…

Salvation Army Set to Kick off Christmas Bells Event

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It's almost time to ring in the holidays.   The Salvation Army will kick off the annual Christmas Bells  event on Monday, November 20th at 12 p.m. at the SC State House. This is part of the Salvation Army's Red…

No. 2 Clemson Routs the Citadel, 61-3

CLEMSON, S.C. – The No. 2 Clemson football team finished its 2017 slate of home games undefeated on Saturday, defeating The Citadel 61-3 on Saturday in Death Valley. With the win, Clemson improves to 10-0 overall, while The Citadel moves to 5-6.

At Large Columbia City Council Members to Host Holiday Drop-In

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia's At-Large Council Members want to hear from you this holiday. You can join Columbia City Council members Tameika Isaac Devine and Howard Duvall for a Holiday Drop-In. The event will be held on Wednesday, December…

New Blood Pressure Guidelines and What you need to Know

[gtxvideo vid='CK0EuYDO' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/CK0EuYDO.jpg' vtitle='New Blood Pressure Guidelines and What you need to Know'] CNN- Health- You may need to get your blood pressure checked. Based on new guidelines released by the American Heart Association this week, nearly half of all…

A Lone Veteran's Goodbye Memorial

[gtxvideo vid='oMdqGoQF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/oMdqGoQF.jpg' vtitle='A Lone Veteran's Goodbye Memorial'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - A veteran with no family in the area was given a proper goodbye from his brothers and sisters in arms as well as some unlikely members of the community.

Slager Sentencing Set

A sentencing date for a former North Charleston Police Officer who shot and killed Walter Scott as he ran from a traffic stop has been set.

Kingstree Police Dept. Reaches Settlement with Tazed 86 Year Old

Kingstree, S.C. (WOLO)--Dash camera video from the town of Kingstree Police Department shows officers taze 86 year old Albert Chatfield during an October 16th traffic stop. Attorney for Chatfield, Justin Bamberg, says the grandfather was in the intensive care unit…

SC Department of Workforce Releases October Jobless Numbers

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More and more of your neighbors are finding work and it's setting a new employment record in South Carolina. On Friday, The SC Department of Workforce and Employment released October numbers. The number of employed climbed more…

Playwrights and actors trod the boards this weekend at Midlands Tech

[gtxvideo vid='Go54IsME' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Go54IsME.jpg' vtitle='playwright festival'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--The Midlands Technical College Theatre 211 Class is hosting an evening of original plays at the Harbison campus theatre, with all the work written and performed by students. All the work is written,…

Dawn Staley, USC decline invitation to White House

The University of South Carolina announced Thursday night that Dawn Staley and the 2016 Gamecock women's basketball team would not be attending the White House to celebrate last year's National Championship.

Help Brighten a Child's Christmas with Salvation Army's Angel Tree

[gtxvideo vid='ByUuwKRM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ByUuwKRM.jpg' vtitle='Help Brighten a Child's Christmas with Salvation Army's'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - If you want to be an Angel, Angel Trees will be located at Columbiana Centre and Columbia Place Mall or contact the Salvation Army office at…

Columbia Man Arrested for Stalking, Using Explosives

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - Lexington Police have arrested a man accused of stalking and using a destruction device. Robert Howard Adams, Jr.,  43, was arrested Tuesday (11/14) and remains in the Lexington County Detention Center. According to a news release…

Gun Control Ordinance Introduced

The Mayor of Columbia makes a major announcement, introducing an ordinance he hopes will put a block on a certain gun accessories within the Capital City,

House Speaker Responds to SCE&G Rate Cut Proposal

COLUMBIA. S.C. (WOLO)- House Speaker Jay Lucas is responding to SCE&G's proposal to decrease customer rates. In a statement, Lucas writes: “Today’s proposal provides further proof that SCANA  has consistently prioritized the…

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