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Lexington traffic alert: multiple lanes closed at Sunset Blvd./US-378

The Lexington Police issued a traffic alert at the intersection of Sunset Blvd./US-378 at Old Cherokee Road.

Midlands non-profit raising money for Turkey, Syria

More than 33,000 people are now dead after the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

Irmo Police investigating hit-and-run

Irmo Police are looking for multiple suspects involved in a hit-and-run in Irmo over the weekend.

Two Notch Rd. blocked as deputies investigate threat

Investigators say the situation has been resolved and Two Notch is back open.

Lexington Medical Center invites public to "therapy dog stress break" event

Lexington Medical Center is hosting a "therapy dog stress break" on Valentine's Day for the public and staff members to spend time with man's best friend as a way to help reduce stress and lower blood pressure.

Sumter Coroner releases name of single vehicle collision victim

Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker has released the name of the deceased victim of a single vehicle collision on US Hwy 15 North, south of Biddle Road in Sumter County.

Lexington Police arrest individual for narcotics trafficking

The Lexington Police Department says a traffic stop led to the arrest of an individual for narcotics trafficking.

No one hurt after a house fire on Rawl Street in Lexington

Lexington County firefighters say no one is hurt after an abandoned home went up in flames on Rawl Street this morning.

Deadly shooting at a restaurant in Sumter

One teen is dead after a shooting at a McDonalds in Sumter

One person injured in Sumter shooting

Sumter Police Department is investigating the shooting.

Remembrance walk held for gun violence victim in Eastover

This weekend family and friends paid tribute to Kwame Jones life and called for the end of gun violence.

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One dog rescued, one dies in home fire in Orangeburg

EMS arrived and took over primary care of Lucky who authorities say continued to improve and responded well to oxygen therapy.

11th Annual Lake Murray Polar Plunge

The annual event has raised more than $350,000 to support the more than 30,000 special olympics athlete programs in South Carolina.

Prescribed burns at Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests scheduled over next six months

USDA Forest Service fire specialists have planned several prescribed burns at Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests over the next six months

SC DHEC offers health tips for American Heart Month

This February during American Heart Month, state health officials are reminding South Carolina residents the benefits of following heart-healthy habits

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Bahakel Sports presents The Drive for Daytona

BAHAKEL SPORTS presents The Drive for Daytona, broadcasting and streaming on Bahakel Communications stations across the southeast - the home of NASCAR’s most loyal fan base.

Bahakel Entertainment Special: Love is ON The AIR

BAHAKEL ENTERTAINMENT presents the Valentine’s Day treat Love is ON THE AIR, broadcasting and streaming on Bahakel Communications stations across the southeast. This exciting one-hour special is hosted by celebrities Jeff Sutphen and Charity Bailey.

Number of Seniors in the Midlands needing food assistance is on the rise

The Midlands is still seeing a lot of challenges from the pandemic, with the number of seniors needing food assistance increasing.

FBI Columbia field office warns of romance scams ahead of Valentine's Day

The FBI field office in Columbia is warning people to be on the lookout for scammers taking advantage of those looking for love

Bahakel Entertainment Special: Love is ON THE AIR on ABC Columbia

BAHAKEL ENTERTAINMENT presents the Valentine’s Day treat Love is ON THE AIR, broadcasting and streaming on Bahakel Communications stations across the southeast

USC students get set for 20th 'Cocky Super Ad Poll'

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- While you are more than likely tuning for the Super Bowl Sunday February 12, 2023 with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, others are waiting for other highlights expected from the night. Every year,…

Columbia Jewish Federation provides earthquake relief for Turkey, Syria

The nonprofit group Columbia Jewish Federation along with the national non-profit group Jewish Federations of North America, has started an earthquake relief fund to provide aid overseas.

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12 year old reported missing is found safe

Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department spent most of the afternoon and well into the early evening searching for a 12 year old reported missing Friday.