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NAACP chief's attorney wants new prosecutor

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An attorney representing state NAACP President Lonnie Randolph on charges of refusing to pay his dry cleaning bill and fighting with officers says he wants a new prosecutor handling the case.

SC approves bidding for taxpayer credit monitoring

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Budget and Control Board has given its permission for the state to seek out a contract to continue credit monitoring for taxpayers whose personal data was stolen in a hacking incident last year.

Mayoral Candidates Use Change as Platform

Mayoral Candidates are gearing up tor the November Mayoral Election and building platforms they hope will regain the public's trust following tow major incidents within the Columbia Police Department.

Sex Offender Target

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)- More charges have been filed against a couple accused of targeting and killing an upstate sex offender.

New GED Changes on Horizon

Changes slated to take effect for the General Educational Development test, or GED, are dramatic, according to educators. They say now may be the time to get your degree before the updated version is unveiled.

Wednesday hearing set in SC adoption dispute

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge is set to consider how to transfer a girl of Cherokee heritage from her biological father in Oklahoma to the couple seeking to adopt her.

Murder Suspect Extradited to SC

20 year old Joseph Manners is accused of killing his grandparents and setting fire to their Sumter County home. Manners was extradited back to South Carolina from Cleveland, Ohio where he was spotted driving his grandparents stolen car.

Mayor's Panel on Violent Crime Meets

When the murder of 33-year-old Midlands mother of four, Kelly Hunnewell, was gunned down during a late night robbery of a bakery earlier this month, it got the attention of columbia mayor steve benjamin in a unique way.

Volunteers help keep signals bright on SC lake

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Boaters on Lake Murray aren't stuck in the dark after sunset thanks to dozens of navigation lights along the 650-mile lakefront and the volunteers who keep them bright.

North Carolina Flooding

Parts of North Carolina remains under a state of emergency after heavy rain causes flooding damaging homes, cars and roadways.

Robbery Suspect Behind Bars

A 19 year old is in jail after turning himself into police over the weekend. The teen is accused of robbing several convenience stores over a period of two months from West Columbia to Lexington.

Meth Lab Seized

6 people are behind bars accused of running a methamphetamine lab out of a home in Lexington County.

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