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RCSD searching for attempted murder suspect

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding Antoni Lawrence, who is wanted on attempted murder charges. Deputies say they were dispatched to…

Forest Acres Police searching for missing man

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Forest Acres Police are asking for the public's help in finding missing 30-year-old Thomas Scott Willoch, who was last seen by his family last Thursday morning. Officials say Willoch…

Cayce City Council voting precinct temporarily closed

Cayce, SC (WOLO) --- The special election for Cayce City Council District 1 is today, but some voters use to voting at the Cayce United Methodist Church will be met with signs directing them to a new location. According to…

Police, community honoring life of Faye Swetlik

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Springdale Police will honor the memory of Faye Swetlik with a dedication ceremony tonight at 7 p.m. at the Felton C. Benton Park on Platt Springs road. According to authorities, a…

Two teens arrested in high school break-in

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says they arrested 18-year-old Tyler Coon and 19-year-old Jason Corder in connection with a break-in at Gilbert High School last month. Authorities say…

The Midlands remembers Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- The Midlands joins the rest of the country in mourning the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.  She passed away Friday at 87 years old from complications…

Drive-through job fair coming to Orangeburg County

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce announced a drive-through job fair in Orangeburg County taking place Tuesday. The job fair will take place at the Orangeburg SC Works headquarters from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Participants can…

Important voting deadlines for South Carolinians

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- With the Presidential election approaching in November, there are several deadlines voters in South Carolina need to be aware of. These dates are according to SC Votes. October 2, 5 p.m.-…

DHEC: 393 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 13 new deaths

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced its most recent coronavirus data. According to DHEC, there are 393 confirmed new cases and 13 confirmed deaths. This brings South Carolina's total to 134,884 confirmed cases…

Coroner identifies victim from earlier I-20 crash

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Coroner says they have identified the victim from the crash on the I-20 West Bound overpass on Sunday. According to the coroner, 44-year-old Benjamin Parker of Douglasville, Georgia was driving a tractor trailer along…

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