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Sheriff: DSS didn't follow up on complaint

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says social workers trying to find the mother of a 5-month-old child who died from an unmonitored heart condition waited weeks before contacting the medical professional who made the complaint to them.

Bank Robbery In Columbia

Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are looking for a suspect in an afternoon bank robbery. Investigators say around noon a suspect entered "The First Citizens Bank" on North Main Street and demanded money saying he had a gun.

SC DHEC wants review of Certificate of Need ruling

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public health department wants the state's highest court to revisit its ruling that the agency must administer a program regulating the building or expansion of medical facilities even though funding was vetoed by the governor.

Caterpillar Fountain Inn plant closing

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (AP) — Caterpillar is moving its engine production plant operations from Fountain Inn to Georgia and Texas, affecting 380 full-time and 130 temporary jobs.

Missing father, children, found safe in park

HOPKINS, S.C. Breaking News: Missing father scheduled to speak with media about ordeal. Congaree National Park officials say a father and two children missing for nearly three days have been found safe. According to park officials: All are safe and in stable condition.

Author Nancy Miller speaks on Jewish memoirs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Author Nancy Miller is sharing the discoveries she made while finding about her family history and how it was tangled up in the massive migration of Jews to the United States.

Surviving in the Woods

ABC Columbia spoke with an outdoor expert to get safety tips to survive in the wilderness.

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