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Deputies Looking For Christmas Bow Thief

EASTOVER, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County deputies are looking for a woman wanted for larceny. It occurred at a home on Tathom Road in Eastover. According to investigators, the suspect drove…

Famously Hot New Year

It's that time again! South Carolinaโ€™s free party of the year โ€“ takes place this Saturday, Dec. 31, New Years Eve,ย from 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. next to the S.C. State House at Main and Gervais in downtown Columbia, S.C.,…

Police Search for Suspect in Hit and Run

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--We now have a name and a face in connection with the investigation into a hit and run from December 22nd. Investigators say Antonio Burkett is wanted in connection with the incident. Columbia police say he was driving…

Two Arrested After Christmas Eve Shoot-out

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Two men are in custody in connection with a Christmas Eve shoot-out. Police say Bradley Spigner and Elliott Caldwell are each charged with attempted murder following the incident at Walmart on Garners Ferry Road. Two people were…

Famously Hot New Year

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The City of Columbia is prepping for a big New Year's bash. ย This Saturday ย December 31 marksย the sixth annual Famously Hot New Year. ย It willย take place in downtown Columbia, S.C., next to S.C. State House, from 6:30…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- From all of us here at ABC COLUMBIA, we wish you and yours a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Join ABC Columbia News, Christmas Night at 11pm, for a Special Year in Review Show. Wake up Monday…

NORAD tracking Santa

ABC NEWS-- Tens of thousands of children from around the world plan to call the North American Aerospace Defense Command to ask where Santa is, and starting Saturday they will get a cheery answer about the mythical route from a…

Christmas Eve Store Hours

Columbia, S.C (WOLO) --- If you wait until the last minute to get those holiday gifts you may be in luck. Some retailers are staying open just a little bit longer so you can get everything you need under the…

Pork Rinds Recalled

A area company is recalling more than 7 thousand pounds of their snack after concerns over possible salmonella.

One Dead, Two Injured in Aster Circle Shooting

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- The holiday weekend gets off to a violent start in Columbia as deputies investigate a Friday afternoon shooting. It happened around 1:30 Friday afternoon on Aster Circle near Bluff Rd. Richland County deputies say one person…

Christmas/ New Year Travel Costs

Columbia, S.C (WOLO) --- Depending on where you're traveling and how you intend to get there, a little planning can help you put some of that holiday cheer in your pockets. According to gas buddy, gas prices have seen the…

Officer Assaults Inmate

GAFFNEY, S.C. - A former Gaffney police officer has been charged with assault on an inmate at the Cherokee County jail. Court records show that Billy Hyatt has been charged with third-degree assault and battery. Hyatt was a former sergeant…

Child Struck in Hit and Run

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Columbia police continue searching for the driver of a car they say ran up on a sidewalk and struck a child Thursday evening. Authorities say the incident happened around 6pm in the 23 hundred block of…

Citizen's Tip Leads to Arrest of Irmo Woman

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities credit a tip from a concerned citizen which led to the arrest of 35-year-old woman accused of stealing two packages off a porch. Related: Suspect Possibly Linked to…

Update: Man Identified Inside Burning Home

HOPKINS, S.C. (WOLO) -- Richland County officials have released the name of a man found dead in a fire at a home in Hopkins. Coroner Gary Watts says 84-year-old Cleveland Edmonds of Hopkins died in the fire overnight Wednesday. An…

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