Sen. Scott helping train vets for civilian jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Tim Scott is launching an initiative he hopes will help veterans find work in the civilian world.
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2nd gay marriage lawsuit filed in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A second federal lawsuit has been filed in South Carolina over same-sex marriage.
Fighter Jet Demo Comes to Columbia
ABC Columbia gets a first hand look at the new F-35 Lightening II.
Slain USC Professor's Trial Goes to Jury
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A jury is deciding the fate of a 40-year-old man charged in the stabbing death of a University of South Carolina professor in her Columbia home.
DHEC Prepares For Ebola
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- The Department Of Health And Environmental Control issued a public health order to create a statewide health preparedeness network... should the Ebola virus be found in South Carolina.
UPDATE: Residents Speak Out Over Proposed Quarry
Some Lexington County residents are speaking out against a proposed quarry in Batesburg-Leesville.
SC gubernatorial debate focuses on jobs, economy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — In the first of two scheduled gubernatorial debates, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley touted the tens of thousands of jobs her administration announced, while her challengers blasted her numbers as not real.
SC State still owes $6.5M on unpaid bills
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State's president says the university still owes more than $6 million and needs more help from the state to move forward.
Second Health Care Worker tests positive for Ebola
A second health care worker at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital who provided care for Thomas Eric Duncan has tested positive for Ebola, the Texas Department of State Health Services announced.
Judge may hold hearing over SC same-sex marriage
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorneys have until next week to file motions in a lawsuit playing a key role in South Carolina's debate over the issuance of same-sex marriage licenses.
Chief Holbrook on Curbing Crime
Columbia's Top Cop holds a series of community meetings to talk about community concerns.
Find Money At The Fair
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- If you go to the fair tomorrow....you may walk away with more than just memories, you could find money. The State Treasurer's Office will conduct free searches for unclaimed cash for fairgoers from nine in the morning...until three in the afternoon in The Rosewoods Building.
A Clearer Picture: DOT streams video from cameras
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Motorists in South Carolina can now get a clearer picture of traffic conditions across the state.
VP Biden Visits Columbia for Second Time in 2014
Vice President Joe Biden visited Columbia Tuesday.
SC woman charged in fire at husband's Norway shop
NORWAY, S.C. (AP) — The 59-year-old wife of a Norway businessman has been charged with making a false claim in a fire at her husband's auto shop.
Biden in South Carolina just weeks before election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is continuing his midterm election campaigning, returning to South Carolina to help Democrats on the ballot in November.
Snuff the smokes: USC-Beaufort to be tobacco-free
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina-Beaufort campus is going tobacco-free January 1st - the latest college campus in the nation's fifth-largest tobacco-growing state to do so.
Tracking Severe Storms in the South
A Tornado WATCH is cancelled for most of the Midlands. A watch means that conditions are favorable for tornado development but does not necessarily mean that one is imminent.
Arson dogs training in Myrtle Beach during week
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Some of the nation's best noses are sniffing the Grand Strand this week.
SC State steps up security training after shooting
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University has stepped up training for officers and has improved security systems following a deadly shooting earlier this year.
SC gas prices are below $3 for 1st time since 2011
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — AAA Carolinas says the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gas in South Carolina has fallen below $3 for the first time in nearly four years.
Hutto, Ravenel meet in debate without Graham
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham wasn't at the U.S. Senate debate, but the incumbent was the main topic of conversation between Democrat Brad Hutto and independent Thomas Ravenel.
Childress Shooting Anniversary
What has changed a year after USC Freshman was shot in an entertainment district.
Two Strikes Means Life for Greenville Armed Robber
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 50-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison under South Carolina's two strikes law after he held a Dollar General manager at knifepoint in a robbery where he took $22.
SC State Steps Up Security
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina State University says it has stepped up training for officers and improved security systems following a deadly shooting earlier this year. Brandon Robinson was shot and killed on the campus following an argument with another man.
