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Travel Abroad: Health Tips

[gtxvideo vid='erBsF3Vc' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/erBsF3Vc.jpg' vtitle='Travel Abroad: Health Tips'] CNN-- Getting ready to travel for the Memorial Holiday? In this Health Minute new tips to help make your trip a smooth one by making sure you get the vaccinations you need. Here's…

State House: Budget Update

[gtxvideo vid='yidKE1fM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yidKE1fM.jpg' vtitle='State House: Budget Update'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina senators approved legislation to keep state government running if legislators can't agree on a budget before the fiscal year starts. The Senate approved the continuing resolution 40-0…

First Lady McMaster and 'Mac' Visit Dutch Fork Elem

[gtxvideo vid='qBtCU4Y2' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qBtCU4Y2.jpg' vtitle='First Lady McMaster and Mac Visit Dutch Fork Elem'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The First Lady and the New "first dog" Mac, made a special visit to Dutch Fork Elementary this week. South Carolina's First Lady, Peggy McMaster,…

Midlands Woman Celebrates 108th Birthday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Mayor Benjamin's staff and Sheriff Leon Lott are among the many visitors that stopped by Donella Brown Wilson's home on Pendleton Street to wish her a happy birthday.…

Tree Uprooted off Cy Shumpert Rd after Storm

[gtxvideo vid='5E50IiSr' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/5E50IiSr.jpg' vtitle='Tree Uprooted off Cy Shumpert Rd after Storm'] PROSPERITY, SC (WOLO)-- Residents outside of Prosperity in Newberry County are cleaning up after a storm ripped down trees, power lines, even fences. Off Cy Shumpert Road trees were…

Suspected Gunman Wanted

Sumter, SC (WOLO) --- The Sumter Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a man they say is suspected of firing multiple shots at an area apartment complex in broad daylight. Authorities say the incident took place Monday…

Sheriff: Tips Give Strong Leads in Burglary Caught on Camera

[gtxvideo vid='4kM1d2vx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4kM1d2vx.jpg' vtitle='Sheriff: Tips Give Leads in Burglary Caught on Camera'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Sheriff's says thanks to tips, they have some developing leads in the case of suspected burglars caught on camera. According to officials,…

Damage Blocks Roads, Downs Power Lines in Prosperity says Sheriff

PROSPERITY, SC (WOLO)--Severe weather rolled through the Midlands Wednesday afternoon causing damage in areas from Saluda to Newberry C0unty. According to the Newberry County Sheriff's office the majority of the damage in that area is just outside of Prosperity. Officials…

Former Holly Hill Primary School Goes up in Flames

ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)- A fire destroyed a former Holly Hill Primary School on Tuesday night. According to the Holly Hill Police Department's Twitter page, fire crews battled the blaze just before 8p.m. Officials advised residents to be patient if they've experienced…

Rep. Rick Quinn Appears in Court

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A personal recognizance bond was set at $50,000 Tuesday morning for former Republican Majority Leader Rep. Richard Quinn. Quinn is charged with two counts of misconduct in office. Prosecutors say he took more than $4.5 million from…

Police Seeking Woman Accused of Fraudulent Credit Card Use

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police is asking for the public's help finding a woman accused of stealing money from a victim’s bank account. The suspect, seen in the surveillance photo with green hair is accused of receiving a $3,500…

Plans for 2017 Charleston 9 ceremony released

The City of Charleston has announced plans for the upcoming 10-year anniversary of the Sofa Super Store fire. The nine Charleston firefighters who lost their lives will be honored during a service planned for 7 p.m. Sunday, June 18.

SCHP: Driver in fatal accident overcorrected, struck tree

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - One person has died following an accident overnight. Officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say the driver of a 2006 Nissan was killed when the vehicle left the road and struck a tree. Lexington…

Candidate Archie Parnell Holds Town Hall Monday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Democratic Challenger in the race for the Congressional 5th District seat will host a town hall meeting Monday. It will take place at the USC Sumter Arts and Letters Building, Lecture Hall 116 at 6pm. Parnell says…

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