SC prison system to offer video visits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's prison system will soon allow inmates to conduct video visits with family members, in hopes of cutting down on repeat offenders.
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Four Minor Injuries in Hampton County Plane Crash
VARNVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say four people only suffered minor injuries after their small plane crashed near a Hampton County airport.
Shopper Safety
The holiday season has officially started and experts remind you that thieves may be out targeting your purchases.
Orangeburg man beaten to death with asphalt chunk
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say a 38-year-old man has been charged with murder after he beat a 75-year-old man to death with a chunk of asphalt during a robbery at the victim's Orangeburg County home.
Ga. woman standing on I-26 median in SC killed
ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a driver trying to avoid a car stopped in the left lane of Interstate 26 east in Calhoun County struck and killed a woman from Savannah, Georgia, standing in the median.
Black Friday shopping underway
The traditional kickoff to the holiday shopping season has become a two-day affair.
SC skating rink opens in Columbia on Thanksgiving
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Those near South Carolina's capital who overindulge at the Thanksgiving table get a chance to work off some of those pumpkin pie calories by ice skating.
Two Dead in Shooting at Greenville Nightclub
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Greenville County deputies say two men have been shot to death in the parking lot of a nightclub.
Florence man charged in son's death
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Investigators have arrested a Florence man in the death of his son.
Raccoon exposes 2 people to rabies in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two South Carolina residents are being told to see their doctors after being exposed to a rabid raccoon.
Thanksgiving Leading Day for Cooking Fires
Having a full spread on Thanksgiving has become a tradition in many households, but officials say it's also the leading day for cooking fires across the country.
SC's Budget and Control approves Port Royal sale
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina officials have approved selling a port in Beaufort County that's been vacant for a decade.
Who's open for shoppers on Thanksgiving
We're getting ready to enter the holiday shopping season, and it's kicking off early again.
Experimental Ebola vaccine appears on right track
An experimental Ebola vaccine is showing promise.
Look at holiday travel issues
Millions of people are on the move this holiday weekend, but the weather in parts of the country is causing a big headache.
Government warns air bag maker
A dispute is escalating between U.S. safety regulators and the Japanese air bag maker Takata.
Thanksgiving Plans
Turkey, stuffing and a helium-filled Thomas the Tank Engine are on the menu as friends and families gather across the United States to celebrate Thanksgiving.
Oliver Gospel Thanksgiving
The Oliver Gospel Mission Helps Homeless Celebrate Thanksgiving Early.
Black Friday Preview
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Black Friday starts as early as 6 a-m tomorrow morning... and the nation's largest retailer is ramping up for the big event. Wal-Mart employees are busy stocking shelves in anticipation of the flood of shoppers.
Florence Man Charged in Son's Death
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Investigators have arrested a Florence man in the death of his son.
SC ruling body postpones high school title game
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina high school football championship game between Christ Church and Bamberg-Ehrhardt has been postponed while the sport's governing body investigates the eligibility of a Bamberg-Ehrhardt player.
SLED releases investigative report on Harrell
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The State Law Enforcement Division has released a heavily-redacted version of its report on former House Speaker Bobby Harrell, offering details into prosecutors' case against the once-powerful politician.
Oliver Gospel Mission to serve holiday meal to homeless
Oliver Gospel Mission will be busy in the kitchen.
Fort Jackson to celebrate Thanksgiving early
Some soldiers at Fort Jackson will be stuffed Wednesday.
Thanksgiving travelers contend with rain, snow
A nor'easter packing rain and snow is posing special challenges along the crowded Washington-to-Boston corridor for travelers headed to their Thanksgiving celebrations.
