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Update: Missing 19 yr old Autistic Teen Found Safe

NEWBERRY, SC --Update The missing 19 year old with autism was located near Pinedale ct. on Lake Murray. He is being examied by medical personel. The Newberry County ย Sheriff's Office and Rescue Squads are searching for a missing 19 year…

Greek Festival Underway in Midlands

[gtxvideo vid='bQFS04Bp' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bQFS04Bp.jpg' vtitle='Greek Festival Underway in Midlands'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Midlands is going greek! From Baklava to Gyros to dance, the annual Greek Festival is underway this weekend. It's taking place on Sumter Street near the Holy Trinity…

Watch: Midlands Gas Prices Falling

[gtxvideo vid='9e0hPwzm' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9e0hPwzm.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Midlands Gas Prices Falling'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You'll have some extra change in your wallet when filling up at the gas station. Prices at the pump continue to fall in the Midlands. The average price for…

Muschamp, USC Look to Rebound Against Surging ECU

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ€” For a team outside the Power Five, East Carolina has done a great job of taking down some marquee programs. The Pirates have won six of their past eight Power Five matchups, including last weekโ€™s…

USC: Clear Bag Policy, Traffic and Guidelines

COLUMBIA, S.C.(WOLO)--If you're getting ready for game day there are some things you need to know when heading to Williams Brice Stadium First, due to a new Athletics Policy, ladies you'll need to leave those purses at home. Here are…

What Other States Could Be Problematic for NCAA?

Now that North Carolina has lost its NCAA and Atlantic Coast Conference championship events for this year, some other states face potential challenges in the organization's fight for discrimination-free environments.

Watch: Relief Aid for SC Farmers

[gtxvideo vid='58B36Vqs' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/58B36Vqs.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Relief Aid for SC Farmers'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina farmers impacted by October's floods are getting some much needed relief in the form of grant money. The State Department of Agriculture announced more than one…

Watch: Gamecock Fans Ready for Game Day

[gtxvideo vid='66MjIws7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/66MjIws7.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Gamecock Fans Ready for Game Day'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Gamecocks Home Opener under New Coach Will Muschamp has fans across the state and in the Midlands fired up and ready. ABC Columbia talked with fans…

WATCH: Dive Training Brings Agencies to Lake Murray

[gtxvideo vid='nEjTGu3A' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/nEjTGu3A.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Underwater Training by Lexington County Sheriff's Deputies'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington County Sheriff's Deputies were joined by the FBI and other agencies during Underwater Recovery training. ABC Columbia's Grace Joyal heading out to Lake Murray to…

United Way Day in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready to enjoy a good breakfast and help the United Way of the Midlands. United Way Day kicks off Friday, at 8am , at the SC State House. United Way day is a time where the…

SC Drought in Coming Years Possible, say Experts

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Experts warn the Carolinas will face droughts and deluges in coming years. The Charlotte Observer reported that scientists, farmers and water managers met in Charlotte this week to try to figure out how to deal with…

Watch: Jubilee Festival in Columbia

[gtxvideo vid='4K02TWHB' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/4K02TWHB.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Jubilee Festival in Columbia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The 38th Annual Jubilee Festival is set for Saturday. It's a free event withย ย dancers, musicians and storytellers. Organizers say the Jubilee brings together all aspects of culture and fun…

Watch: Edventure Childrenโ€™s Museum New Exhibit

[gtxvideo vid='sg6bwcn9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/sg6bwcn9.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Edventure Children's Museum New Exhibit'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Edventure Children's Museum has a new addition rolling in. A ribbon cutting was held Wednesday for the new AutoWorks Exhibit. The newly redesigned permanent exhibitย isย in partnership with the…

Educational Forum Planned for Richland County Penny Tax

ABC News-- There is a "Pennies Impacting People" Educational Forum at Richland Library Main, Third Level Programming Space, Thursday, September 15. It is free and open to the public. The Forum is for those curiousย about how the Richland County Penny…

Judge in Dylann Roof Trial wants List of Potential Witnesses

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - A federal judge wants the defense and prosecution each to provide a list of potential witnesses as jury screening begins in Dylann Roof's trial stemming from the Charleston church shootings. In a Tuesday order, U.S. District…

Watch: Columbia Metro Airport Safety Exercise

[gtxvideo vid='eNDVj20W' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/eNDVj20W.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Columbia Metro Airport Safety Exercise'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--If you were near the Columbia Metropolitan Airport Wednesday you likely noticed a lot of First Responders, but it was only a test. The airport held an emergency plan…

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