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National Day of Remembrance at State House

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The National Day of Remembrance will take place Sunday at the State House. Organizers say it will include a silent march and a memorial service. Officials with the South Carolina Chapter of Parents Of Murdered Children (POMC),…

Kentucky beats USC for third straight time, 17-10

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) โ€” Benny Snell Jr. scored the go-ahead touchdown from 1 yard midway through the fourth quarter, Boom Williams broke a 43-yard TD and Kentucky held off South Carolina 17-10 on Saturday night for their third straight series…

Potential Jurors Selected in Walter Scott Shooting Trial

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina judge has ordered 500 potential jurors summoned to hear the murder trial of a white former police officer charged in the 2015 shooting death of a black motorist. And those being summoned can…

The SC State Museumโ€™s annual Fall Festival and Pickin Party offers guests a mixture of opportunities to enjoy delicious barbecue, craft beer, live music, artist demonstrations and more outside and inside the museum. Activities include: A variety of barbeque made…

Charlotte Protests: Michael Jordan Releases Statement

CHARLOTTE, NCโ€“ The Charlotte Hornets have put out a statement from owner, Michael Jordan. โ€œFirst, I want to express my condolences to the Scott family for their loss. I also wish for a full recovery to those who have been…

City of Columbia Warns Residents of Impersonator Scam

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia wants you to be on the lookout for a scammer, they say, is posingย as a City of Columbia Water Maintenance employee. According to City officials, on September 20, the Cityโ€™s Customer Care Center received…

Person of Interest Sought in Lawn Mower, Golf Cart Theft

An orange SCAG-brand zero-turn mower and a Club Car golf cart with SS mag wheels were stolen on Aug. 29 and investigators with the Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office are looking for a 33-year-old man who may have answers in the case.

International Day of Peace Celebration

ABC News-- The sweet voices of children singing โ€œLight a Candle for Peaceโ€ will kick offย Richland Oneโ€™s celebration of the United Nations International Day of Peace onย Wednesday, September 21 at 9:30 a.m. at the Eau Claire High School Theatre. The…

Prison Officials: SC Inmate Escapee May Have a Gun

GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say an inmate who escaped from a minimum security prison in Spartanburg may now have a gun. The Corrections Department said 25-year-old Blake Rochester left the Livesay Correctional Institution Tuesday morning. Investigators say a woman…

SC DOT : Cost of repaving Interstates increasing

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Transportation officials say the cost of repaving about 60 miles of two South Carolina interstates will nearly double because workers will need to fully reconstruct the highway. The state Department of Transportation is asking for public…

Daniel's Law: Infant Abandoned at Palmetto Richland

Columbia, SC (DSS) -- Richland County Department of Social Services officials report that an infant born 7/21/16 was abandoned at Palmetto Richland Hospital in Columbia on September 19, 2016, and placed under the protection of Safe Haven with medical professionals.…

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