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Watch: Council Considers Repairs to Columbia Canal

[gtxvideo vid='YWGkSRtg' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/YWGkSRtg.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Council Considers Repairs to Columbia Canal'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Columbia City Council has approved nearly Five Million dollars to go to multiple groups to help repair the Columbia Canal. The money will go towards providing the basis…

Watch: Univ. South Carolina Collecting Donations for Louisiana Flood Aid

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The University of South Carolina is helping lead efforts to collect donations to send to Flood Victims in Louisiana. You can help, and do your part, by dropping off needed items.[gtxvideo vid='h1WAEeUI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/h1WAEeUI.jpg' vtitle='Watch: USC Collecting Donations…

Watch: Agencies Unite, Combat Overlay Infant Deaths

[gtxvideo vid='7s0LvBAF' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7s0LvBAF.jpg' vtitle='Infant overlay'] Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO) --- Whether it's bonding with your baby or soothing them to sleep, officials say sharing a bed with an infant isn't safe under any circumstance. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts explains,…

Attorneys Want Jury Questionnaires in Church Shooting Sealed

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Attorneys in South Carolina have submitted proposed jury questionnaires for the upcoming federal death penalty trial of Dylann Roof in the Charleston church shooting and want a judge to keep them confidential. Both defense and prosecution…

Watch: New Study on acetaminophen and pregnancy

[gtxvideo vid='FA1WOVT1' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/FA1WOVT1.jpg' vtitle='Watch: New Study on acetaminophen and pregnancy'] (CNN) -According to a new study, pregnant women who take acetaminophen are more likely to have a hyperactive child. Its authors say expectant mothers exposed to the drug run a…

Body Found in Garbage Truck in Edgefield

EDGEFIELD, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities are investigating after a body was found in a truck of garbage picked up from Saluda County. Local media outlets report that the body was discovered Friday inside a garbage truck in Edgefield County. Authorities…

Watch: Move in Activities at Univ. of South Carolina

[gtxvideo vid='SCT32CAx' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SCT32CAx.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Move in Activities Univ. of South Carolina'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More freshmen are headed to campus at the University of South Carolina. Move in and welcome activities continue Monday and Tuesday on campus. About 7,500 students…

Students in the Midlands Head Back to School

[gtxvideo vid='SH4zWffK' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/SH4zWffK.jpg' vtitle='Back to school'] Lexington County, S.C. (WOLO) --- Students are gearing up for another year in the classroom. On Monday, the halls of White Knoll Elementary were crowded with students, parents, and teachers kicking off a new…

Watch: Newberry Deputies Warn of Phone Scam

[gtxvideo vid='XVNfTn3J' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/XVNfTn3J.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Newberry Deputies Warn of Phone Scam '] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Scammers are out to get your money over the phone, according to the Newberry County Sheriff. The Department is issuing a scam alert. They say scammers…

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