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Holiday travel rush is on

ABC NEWS--This weekend marks  the start of some of the busiest travel times of the holiday season. Airports across the country are bracing for the rush. According to AAA, over 11 and a…

SC DOT warns of possible flooded roads, downed trees

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As the Midlands prepares for the possibility of heavy rains Monday and Tuesday, the South Carolina Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to be safe. The SCDOT is urging motorists all across South Carolina to use extreme…

Lexington Deputies arrest suspect in triple homicide

LEXINGTON,  SC (WOLO)--Lexington County deputies say they have arrested a man accused of fatally shooting three people at a Bush River Road apartment complex Tuesday. The shooting occurred Tuesday off Butternut Lane. Justin Tyler Hopkins-image courtesy…

Columbia Police: overnight shooting gang related

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Police say they are investigating a fatal gang-related shooting that occurred Saturday night in North Columbia.  Officers say around 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, officers were on patrol in the Norman Street area and heard multiple gunshots. According…

Tis the season: Still time to give to the Red Kettle

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It is the season of giving and right now you can hear the sound of the familiar Red Kettle. There is still time to give. This year the Salvation Army is going high tech. Even if you don’t…

President Donald Trump heads to Florida for holiday

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump has escaped the chill of Washington and his impeachment to celebrate Christmas and New Year's in Florida with family and friends. One thing he isn't celebrating is the delay in his Senate impeachment trial.…

Santa the Musical sets the stage at Harbison Theatre

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Here comes Santa Claus! Santa Claus the Musical that is..All the fun from the North Pole hit the stage Saturday with dozens of happy children looking on. Columbia Children’s Theatre performed…

Holiday travel rush busiest in years, say travel experts

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- This weekend  marks some of the busiest travel times of the holiday season. Airports here in South Carolina and across the country are bracing for the rush. According to AAA , over 11.5 millions South Carolinians will…

New clear bag policy at 'Famously Hot New Year'

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you have big plans to ring in the New Year at the Famously Hot New Year in Columbia, there are some things you need to know. Organizers say, for the first time, they are implementing a…

Coroner identifies victim in Lexington shooting

LEXINGTON,  SC (WOLO)-- The Lexington County Coroner has identified the victim of a shooting that occurred at approximately 11:30 P.M on December 20, 2019. According to Coroner Margaret Fisher, 26 year old Wesley J. Warren-Camp, of Lexington was pronounced dead…

Deadly overnight shooting at Lexington holiday party

Lexington, SC. (WOLO)-- Police officers say someone opened fire at the Southern Dreams Realty business along Gantt Street. Police say Friday night around 11:36pm, they were dispatched to a shooting. Once police arrived they found…

282nd Army band hosts 'Home for the Holidays' concert

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Friday holiday celebrations continued at the Koger Center. The 282nd Army band performed its annual 'Home for the Holidays' concert. The band continued its holiday tradition of spreading cheer and…

Pizza delivery worker robbed

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter Police have released a sketch of a possible armed robbery suspect. Investigators say the suspect is believed to have robbed a pizza deliveryman at gunpoint on Thursday. No injuries were reported. If you know who he…

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