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Police: Survillance Footage Caught Women Stealing Baby Items

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- Deputies need help locating two females who allegedly stole baby items from a store on Two Notch Road. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said just after 10 p.m. on Thursday, January 21, two female suspects walked in…

Police: Increase in Theft of Idling Cars

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook is looking for two persons of interests in connection to a string of car thefts throughout the city. Authorities say 27-year-old Chasity Henry and 35-year-old wanted Williams Taylor may have information about the…

Watch: Absentee Voting Deadline Approaches

(WOLO) Columbia, S.C., --- The Democratic South Carolina Primaries are this Saturday, but you have other options if you can't make it out Saturday. Click below to find out how to make sure your voice is heard, but the clock…

Congressional Art Competition

[gtxvideo vid='xZLtCjbH' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xZLtCjbH.jpg' vtitle='joewilsonart'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Art students across the state have a chance to have their work displayed in the nation's capital. Monday morning Congressman Joe Wilson kicked off the Congressional Art Competition at Irmo High School.…

Watch: DHEC Holds Meeting on Sewer Project

Richland County S.C. (WOLO) --- After more than a decade of discussing and planning Richland County is hoping to break ground on a multi-million dollar sewer project by May. Officials with the Department of Health and Environmental Control met with community…

WATCH: Robbed While Helping SC Flood Victims

[gtxvideo vid='qBu89sBa' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/qBu89sBa.jpg' vtitle='WATCH: ROBBED WHILE HELPING FLOOD VICTIMS '] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) Richland County deputies are looking for two people they say stole a man's wallet while he was helping flood victims. Investigators say on October 5th two people…

Video: A Glance at Saturday's Democratic Primary

Columbia, S.C (WOLO) -- The South Carolina Democratic primary is days away when South Carolina voters will head to the polls to vote for Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton or Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. Clinton and Sanders are getting ready to…

Foundation Complains About Cross at Seneca Water Plant

SENECA, S.C. (AP) _ A foundation has filed a complaint about a memorial cross embedded in the stonework at Seneca's water treatment plant. Multiple media outlets reported that the Freedom From Religion Foundation says the cross is an unconstitutional display…

Midlands Tech celebrates Black History

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A legacy of education was honored Monday as part of Midlands Technical College's Black History Month program. During a ceremony, Harbison Junior College was highlighted. The school served as a college for black students during segregation.…

Police Arrest NC Man Wanted in SC In Child Pornography Case

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (WOLO) — Police charged a North Carolina man wanted in South Carolina with five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Investigators say 22-year-old Bryan Dozier, of Kings Mountain was arrested on Thursday, February 18  after an investigation…

Sen. Bernie Sanders Stomps in SC

(WOLO) Columbia, S.C., ---   The GOP rivals may have come and gone, but now Democrats are making their way to the Palmetto state for their first in the South Primary set for Saturday  February 27th. Bernie Sanders not leaving…

RCSD Investigating Suspicious Death at Motel 6

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- Officials with the Richland County Sheriff's Department say that they are investigating a suspicious death at a motel on Nates Road. Lt. Curtis Wilson with the Richland County Sheriff's…

Watch: To Kill A Mockingbird Author Dies

[gtxvideo vid='iPywz3ac' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iPywz3ac.jpg' vtitle='Watch: To Kill A Mockingbird Author Dies '] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)_American writer, Harper Lee, famous for her race relations novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" has died. The classic won Lee the 1961 Pulitzer Prize.  Harper Lee was…

Robertson, Sanford Support Cruz

[gtxvideo vid='7NTgcsk6' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/7NTgcsk6.jpg' vtitle='WOLO_2016_02_19_18_03_15'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Ted Cruz had a celebrity guest Friday campaigning along the coast. Phil Robertson of "Duck Dynasty" fame appeared at Cruz events in Charleston and Myrtle Beach. A Washington Post poll released Friday…

WATCH: Gov. John Kasich Profile

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- This week on ABC Columbia, our team is profiling each GOP candidate ahead of the first in the south primary. High off his success in New Hampshire, where he finished 2nd, presidential hopeful John Kasich…

Men Busted with Drugs and Guns During Traffic Stop

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) -- Two men are behind bars after a traffic stop lead to the discovery of drugs and  firearms. Officials with the Sumter County Sheriff's Offfice say that 32-year-old Mark Floyd and 29-year-old Llyod Evans were stopped…

WATCH: Lexington Murder Victim Illegal Immigrant

[gtxvideo vid='JfUpDA4d' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JfUpDA4d.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Lexington Murder Victim Illegal Immigrant'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Lexington county coroner Margaret Fisher says the reason why she can not identify a man who was shot and killed this weekend in Lexington is because he…

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