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Richland County Sheriff's Deputies respond to numerous incidents

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--From 4:30pm Wednesday to 4:30am Thursday morning it was a busy 12 hours for Richland County Sheriff's deputies. According to the department, they responded to numerous, separate incidents. Deputies responded to a home on Mellowood Drive where they…

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Tonight at 6, Thunderstorms move through the Midlands. And,ย  I go one on one with the sole of South Carolina Women's Basketball.ย  Tonight, we break down how Coach Dawn Staley is winning off the court. Plus, staying with sports, Coach…

Theft at Williams-Brice Stadium

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- USC Police are looking for two men they say took items from Williams-Brice Stadium Sunday. Police describe both subjects as men in their late 20โ€™s. One, police say, has dark hair, a beard and mustache, and…

Moped Driver Killed in Crash ID'd

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - The Richland County Coroner released the name of the individual who was killed after being involved in a moped vs.ย motor vehicle collision. The incident happened on Two Notch Road around 9 p.m. on May 11.…

Merger? Horry County Mulls Merged Police, Sheriff Operations

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) - Horry County council members are considering merging the police and sheriff's departments in the only county in South Carolina that has two countywide law enforcement agencies. Local media outlets report that council members asked an attorney…

Next after Nashville: News at 11 on ABC Columbia

We've got Nashville on the newsroom TV screens as we update your Midlands and South Carolina headlines on this Wednesday.ย  Here's a look at what we've got lined up for you: It's always been a mystery to men. What exactly…

Deputies Respond to Shots Fired

Columiba, S.C. (WOLO)--Richland County Deputies say they responded to gunshots atย  a home on Frazier Fur Lane in the Winchester subdivision off Clemson Rd. Around 8pm Wednesday night investigators say an argument between two men became physical. According to investigators…

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Tonight at Six...Indictment.ย  A former South Carolina Police Officer now faces federal charges in a highly publicized shooting investigation. Plus, giving some hometown heroes a new tune to sing. We will tell you why Hootie and the Blowfish took over…

Dispute Leads to Father Fatally Shooting Son, Police Say

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) -- Authorities with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say a family argument late Tuesday afternoonย resulted in a father fatally shooting his son at their Gaston home. Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said the argument escalated into the…

Watch: Three Thursdays Three Authors

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --The Richland Library is giving new meaning to the term T.G.I.T! The organization is getting ready to host a trio of female authors you can meet and greet for the next three Thursdays. It's all part of…

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We hope you join us for the news at 6.ย  Here's what we are working on. Keeping homeless families off the street.ย  New statistics reveal what is needed to make sure those in need have a home and keep it.…

Coroner ID's Victim in Motel Shooting

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) -- Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified a man who was found dead at a Columbia motel on Sunday. The victim is 25-year-old Tyron Donoven Jackson of Columbia. An employee found Jackson's body in his room…

Watch: Tuesday Midlands Happenings

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) There's a lot of events taking place here in the Midlands and even more ways for you tel help donate to a good cause or just take advantage of a nature walk. Click here to find out what…

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Here's a look at our top story tonight at 11 on ABC Columbia: Baseball is well underway in Columbia's new downtown ballpark. But, developers are nowhere near the seventh inning stretch for what's considered one of the city's largest land…

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  Tonight on the news at 6..... Families Displaced.ย  The Red Cross steps in to aid those who lost their homes to an overnight fire. And,ย  Growing Controversy.ย  State Farmers are disappointed with Governor Nikki Haley's decision to veto 40…

Watch: Trader Joe's Recall

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- The popular grocery chain, Trader Joe's, is recalling 33 thousand pounds of their Broccoli Slaw and Kale Salad. Click here to find out why the food chain says the health foods may not be so healthy after…

11-year-old robbed at gunpoint by two teenagers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - An 11-year-old, meeting up with two teenagers to sell a cell phone, was robbed at gunpoint by them, Richland County Sheriff's deputies said. This happened Saturday in the 2100 block of Kathleen Drive. After the two…

RCSD investigating Sunday morning shooting

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating an early morning shooting, that sent two people to the hospital. Deputies responded to a shots fired call around 2 a.m. Sunday, in the 700 block of Zimalcrest…

Suspect sought in fatal hit-and-run on I-26

CALHOUN COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is looking for information about a fatal hit-and-run collision that happened Saturday evening, on I-26 in Calhoun County. Troopers said a burgundy Nissan Rogue was struck and run off the…

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