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Watch: Intersection Named After Fallen Officer Greg Alia

[gtxvideo vid='GRuJNGcF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GRuJNGcF.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Intersection Named After Fallen Officer Greg Alia'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A portion of intersection off Beltline Boulevard has been named after fallen Forest Acres Police Officer Gregory Alia. Alia was killed after police say he was…

Watch: Mother: 9-year-old 'traumatized' by clown encounter

[gtxvideo vid='LzMYL8lu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/LzMYL8lu.jpg' vtitle='Midlands Clown Sighting'] Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) --- Residents at Park North Apartments have been on high alert since Monday afternoon. Three children say they spotted individuals dressed as a clown and a bear in the complex. Shakieya…

Watch: Riverbanks Zoo opens New Pedestrian Bridge

[gtxvideo vid='u9dRgLBU' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/u9dRgLBU.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Riverbanks Zoo opens New Pedestrian Bridge'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- There's a new way to get to Riverbanks Zoo. On Wednesday the New Pedestrian Bridge opened, allowing Zoo visitors to move from the parking lots, over the…

Watch: Prices at the Pump Down

[gtxvideo vid='3gWMbONM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/3gWMbONM.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Prices at the Pump Down'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Filling up at the Pump will cost you less. Triple A says we are seeing some of the lowest gas prices for this time of year. And according…

Watch: 'Knight of Honor' will Celebrate Law Enforcement, Slain Officer

[gtxvideo vid='HtjCqJwR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HtjCqJwR.jpg' vtitle='Knight of Honor'] Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO) ---Almost after a year after her husband, Forest Acres Police Officer Greg Alia was killed in the line of duty, his wife continues work in his honor. Kassy Alia, founder…

Watch: Midlands Woman Recognized in Runner’s World Cover Search

[gtxvideo vid='yo4ph3kC' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yo4ph3kC.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Midlands Woman Recognized in Runner's World Cover Search'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A West Columbia woman's hitting the pavement and running right onto a cover shoot. Elizabeth Gray is one of ten finalists for the "Runner's World"…

Report of Alleged Clown Sighting in the Midlands

LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)--A report of a Clown Sighting has now surfaced in the Midlands, say police. According to Lexington Police, they responded to a report of suspicious persons in a vehicle at the  Park North Apartments. Police Chief Terrence Green says two juveniles…

Watch: Clean-Up Continues After Tropical Storm Hermine

[gtxvideo vid='mKrI81Qu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/mKrI81Qu.jpg' vtitle='HERMINE CLEAN UP'] Irmo, S.C. (WOLO) --- Some spent their Labor Day in an unexpected way. Tropical storm Hermine moved through the Midlands Friday creating a mess for many Midlands' homeowners. In Irmo high winds caused a…

WATCH: Heroes in Blue Gala Presser to be Held Tuesday

Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO ) --- It was almost a year ago that Forest Acres police officer Greg Alia was gunned down responding to a suspicious persons call at an area mall. Alia's Wife Kassy has worked tirelessly to keep…

Cayce Police Suspect Search

Cayce police are looking to give a suspect jewelry thief a different set of shiny bracelets but need your help identifying him.

Richland County Deputies Investigating Stabbing Death

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Richland County deputies say a man with a history of violence against his wife stabbed her to death before killing himself. Sheriff's Department spokeswoman Sgt. Brittany Scott told media outlets that the woman's brother called 911…

Boil Water Advisory Lifted for West Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC  (WOLO )--Residents in parts of West Columbia no longer need to boil their water. According to the City of West Columbia a boil water advisory affecting water customers in the following areas has been lifted. Brookwood Subdivision Brookwood…

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