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Deputies investigating after man shot in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Richland County deputies are investigating a shooting that happened on Trotter Road Saturday afternoon. Authorities were called to Palmetto Health Richland Hospital at 4 p.m in reference to a gunshot wound victim. Deputies said the…

Boil Water Advisory for Parts of West Columbia

COLUMBIA ,  SC  (WOLO )-- The City of West Columbia experienced a water line break affecting water customers in the following areas, say officials. The following streets are impacted: 400-500 Blocks of Beverly Drive Dawn Drive Rainbow Circle Kensington Court 2400-2800Blocks…

Vets Charity Ride for Dorn VA

COLUMBIA, SC  (WOLO)--  The motorcycles are revving up Sunday for the 2016 Vets’ Christmas Charity Ride. The ride brings in gifts and donations to the Dorn VA Medical Center. Organizers say thousands of riders will begin at 2 p.m. from…

Home for the Holidays Adoption Special

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking to bring a furry friend home for the Holidays? The City of Columbia and Lexington Animal Services is hosting a Home for the Holidays Adoption Special for the month of December. The special adoption price will…

Man dies after hitting tree in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A man was killed on Friday night after crashing into a tree on Farrow Road in Columbia. Bryant E. Dreher,69, was traveling southbound on Farrow road when he crossed the median, left the roadway and…

Man Found Dead in Richland County Vacant House Fire

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) –The death of a man found dead in a vacant house fire on Carver street is under investigation. Richland County Coroner, Gary Watts, said an unidentified man was found dead in a vacant residence on Saturday morning…

Protect Your Holiday Packages: Safety Tips

[gtxvideo vid='dEpaNyo9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dEpaNyo9.jpg' vtitle='Protect Your Holiday Packages: Safety Tips'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Holiday gift giving means a surge in sending for the U.S. Postal Service. The postal service is urging residents to take precautions to prevent package theft. - Upgrade package…

2016 Holiday Open House of ‘Past and Presents’

[gtxvideo vid='9S6dWMEe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9S6dWMEe.jpg' vtitle='2016 Holiday Open House of 'Past and Presents''] ABC News-- The theme for the 2016 Holiday Open House is “Past and Presents.” Come enjoy light refreshments and holiday music as we get the Lorick Plantation into the…

8th Annual Crafty Feast

Your Christmas shopping list just became a whole lot easier. Click here to find out how you can get "crafty" when it comes to to your holiday gift getting and giving.

South Carolina Economists on 2017 Outlook

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Two South Carolina economic experts are predicting the state will prove to be a strong economic engine for new jobs and larger incomes in the coming year. On Thursday, University of South Carolina economists Doug Woodward…

Roof Jurors View Dashcam During Trial

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Jurors in the Charleston church shooting trial have viewed dashcam video from two police cruisers showing the apprehension of Dylann Roof. Roof was arrested in Shelby, North Carolina, on June 18, 2015, the day after authorities…

Winter Preparedness Week

[gtxvideo vid='jPF6VFUs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jPF6VFUs.jpg' vtitle='Winter Preparedness Week'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed the week of December 4 through December 10, 2016, as South Carolina Winter Weather Preparedness Week. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division and the National Weather Service along with the agencies that…

Police: Manhunt for Escapee ends at Midlands School

[gtxvideo vid='jLaoyoD3' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jLaoyoD3.jpg' vtitle='Police: Manhunt for Escapee ends at Midlands School'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The search for a prison escapee, suspected of stabbing a Columbia Police officer, ended near a Midlands School Thursday, say police. ABC Columbia's Crysty Vaughan has…

The community asks for help for a young filmmaker with mounting medical bills

[gtxvideo vid='DgmAZyzg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DgmAZyzg.jpg' vtitle='Fundraiser for Filmmaker']   COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)--November 23 was an average Wednesday night for recent Benedict College grad Jessica “Jessa” Gaitor...that is until she was hit by a vehicle while walking, leaving her in critical condition, and…

Girl, 15, Missing Since November

The foster parents of a Cordova teen told deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office that the 15-year-old is known to run away, but hasn't been seen since November 30.

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