Weed-eating fish added at Lake Murray
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Natural Resources officials have added hundreds of more weed-eating fish to Lake Murray.
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Wait times for some SC vets average 77 days
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Patients seeking care through the Dorn Veterans Administration Medical Center in Columbia are waiting an average of 77 days for their first appointment with a primary care doctor — more than five times longer than the department's goal.
Orangeburg residents say state missed storm debris
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Four months after an ice storm paralyzed South Carolina, some Orangeburg residents say the state has yet to pick up storm debris from their neighborhood.
Kicking off Camp KEMO
For one week, some very brave kids in our area are getting a chance to take a break from their fight for life.
Former SC Sen. Dick Elliott dies at age 78
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina legislator Dick Elliott, who represented coastal Horry County and the Pee Dee for 30 years in the Statehouse, is dead at age 78.
Army special forces boosters meet June 9-15 in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hundreds of members of the U.S. Army Special Forces Association are holding their 50th annual convention in South Carolina.
Governor celebrates final passage of school initiative
It's a milestone that hopes to benefit students across the state of South Carolina.
US Sen. Graham and 6 GOP challengers debate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The six Republican challengers trying to beat U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham tried to position themselves at their only debate as the best choice to replace the two-term incumbent.
Former SC Senator Dies at 78
Former Senator Dick Elliot died over the weekend following 30 years of service at the State House.
Richland Searches for Assault Suspect
Early morning Assault leaves two hospitalized.
Political newcomer opposing Loftis for treasurer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Treasurer Curtis Loftis is seeking a second term against a political newcomer who jumped into the race to give voters an option.
Summer Concert Series
The capitol city is hitting a high note with a summer long concert series.
Pharmacist Accused of Attacking Customer
Richland county deputies have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a customer.
Gov. Jindal headlines GOP's Silver Elephant dinner
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is praising Gov. Nikki Haley for leading South Carolina as an exemplary model of conservative principles at work.
26,000 absentee ballots cast in SC primaries
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina election officials say more than 26,000 votes have been cast in next week's primaries.
SC Primary Absentee Ballots
The SC Primary is just a few days away and voters are already making their vote count in record numbers.
Columbia Police Identify Vista Shooting Suspect
Columbia Police say they have identified Nicholas Maurice Dickerson as the suspect in last weekend's shooting incident in the Vista.
Gov. Jindal headlines GOP's Silver Elephant dinner
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal will headline this year's Silver Elephant Celebration for the South Carolina Republican Party.
Tips To Tackle Traffic
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-According to a report from gps device maker Tomtom, in 2013, Americans on average spent more than 20 additional hours in traffic, losing two-and-a-half work days, crawling on the road.
Man Mowing Lawn Struck and Killed by Pickup Truck
EFFINGHAM, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a drunken driver has hit and killed a man mowing his lawn in Florence County.
Sen. Scott hears veterans concerns traveling SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is traveling across the state to hear veterans' concerns about VA health care.
Fmr. Gang Leader Tells Story, Makes Movie
A former gang leader sat down with ABC Columbia News to talk about his life in gangs and a movie he just produced about gangs in South Carolina.
8 WWII vets from SC to be given French award
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Eight veterans from South Carolina are receiving the highest award given by France for their service during World War II.
4 GOP lieutenant governor candidates debate in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The four Republicans who want to become South Carolina's last elected lieutenant governor all gave their vision on how they can help seniors during a debate in Columbia.
Sen. Scott traveling SC to hear veteran concerns
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is traveling around South Carolina and listening to veterans' concerns about health care services.
