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SC National Guard to Florida to assist in hurricane response

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--ย  Officials with the governor's office say Gov. Henry McMaster has authorized the deployment of SC National Guard Soldiers in response to Hurricane Milton. "Hurricane Helene reminded us of the power of neighbors helping neighbors, and South Carolina…

Dominion Energy says post-Helene power restoration complete

Cayce, S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with Dominion Energy say as of Tuesday it has restored power to nearly 100% of customers impacted by Hurricane Helene. A spokesperson says line workers, tree crews, and volunteers worked to restore electricity to more than…

SC Attorney General sues TikTok

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Tuesday afternoon, SC Attorney General Alan Wilson announced he is joining a bi-partisan coalition of 14 attorneys general filing separate lawsuits against social media platform TikTok for violating state consumer protection laws. โ€œTikTok is knowingly addicting children…

Traffic stop nets 250 lbs. of marijuana

Florence Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies in Florence Co. say on Monday deputies stopped a vehicle for speeding on I-95 near David McLeod Blvd. Authorities say deputies searched the car and found 250 lbs. of marijuana. Investigators say Kevin Li, 25,…

Inmate dies at Midlands prison

Lee Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with the SC Dept. of Corrections say an inmate died following a fight this morning at Lee Co. Correctional Facility. Investigators say Trenton Black, was taken to an area hospital following an altercation with his…

Columbia police investigating suspicious death

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they are investigatingย  a suspicious death. Investigators say officers responded to Bluff Rd. Tuesday morning after a body was found by workers near the side of the road. The Richland Co. Coroner later identified…

RCSD deputy injured in crash

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--A spokesperson for the Richland Co. Sheriff's Department says a deputy was involved in an accident Tuesday morning. Authorities say the deputy was responding to an emergency call for service at the intersection of Shop Rd. and…

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