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Harvest Hope, SC Dept. of Veterans' Affairs hold food drive for Veterans

Harvest Hope and the South Carolina Department of Veterans' Affairs are hosting a food drive dedicated to feeding Veterans and families in need.

Salvation Army Christmas Kick Off At The State House

Salvation Army Christmas kickoff at SC State House

Local Living: State Museum admission discount and City parking

A look at some holiday related events in the Midlands

Gas prices down ahead of holiday at $3.11/gallon

It looks like gas prices are going down in the Palmetto state, just in time for Thanksgiving travel.

Police searching for burglary suspect

Upon further investigation, police say they found an inappropriate note, possibly left by the suspect indicating he had been watching the victim.

FBI Columbia office gives statement on Colorado Springs club shooting

The Columbia division of the FBI released a statement Monday on the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, Colorado that took the lives of five people, injuring 25 others.

SLED agents arrest retired SC Highway Patrol trooper

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has announced the arrest of 59 year-old David Eugene McAlhany of Greer, SC.

Richland Library locations closing for Thanksgiving holiday

All Richland Library locations will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 23- Friday, Nov. 25 in observance of Thanksgiving say officials.

Richland School District Two hosting Choice Fair featuring magnet programs in December

Richland School District Two will host the Choice Fair, a two-day event in December where families can learn about the district's schools and centers.

City of Columbia adds new leaf collection locations for residents

New leaf collection sites will open for residents to drop off their bagged leaves says the City of Columbia.

Melrose Art in the Yard held this past weekend in downtown Columbia

The historic Melrose Art in the Yard welcomed around 80 artists to show and sell their original work in the downtown Columbia neighborhood.

Christmas tree lights up at SC State House

The State Christmas tree is now lighting up the Palmetto State.

No reported injuries in house fire at Brookcliff Drive, say Cayce firefighters

Cayce firefighters say no one is hurt after a house fire on Saturday at Brookcliff Drive.

Man wanted for sexual assault arrested

Investigators say after seeing media coverage, Robert Stevenson, 72, turned himself in on Friday.

Chick-fil-A opening new distribution facility in Lexington County

The Office of the Governor announced Chick-fil-A Supply plans to open a distribution center in Lexington County, creating 165 new job.

City of Columbia announces free parking during Thanksgiving holiday

The City of Columbia announced they are providing free parking during the Thanksgiving holiday to support local businesses.

South Carolina fined by SEC after fans storm field

South Carolina and Vanderbilt were fined by the Southeastern Conference on Sunday, a day after schools' fans rushed the field to celebrate football victories.

Salvation Army to kick off Red Kettle campaign

On Monday the Salvation Army will kick off the annual Red Kettle campaign

One woman dead after shooting in Columbia

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - One person is dead after a shooting, according to Columbia Police Department. Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting after a woman arrived at a local hospital on Friday, November 18th. The shooting happened at 1000…