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SC med school campus opening in former department store

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The Medical University of South Carolina's new campus is opening in a former department store. The Post and Courier reports that Dec. 30 is the opening date for the 128,000-square-foot MUSC Health West Ashley Medical Pavilion…

Clemson moves on to title game with 29-23 win over Ohio St

Trevor Lawrence connected with Travis Etienne on a 34-yard touchdown with 1:49 left in the fourth quarter and No. 3 Clemson beat No. 2 Ohio State 29-23 Saturday night at the Fiesta Bowl to advance to the College Football Playoff championship game.

Lexington man charged for fatally shooting his girlfriend

LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)- A Lexington man has been charged in the shooting death of his girlfriend Friday. Brandon Lee Corder, 29, is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime, according to arrest warrants. The shooting victim…

Update: SC Prison escapee captured

COLUMBIA,ย  SCย  ( WOLO)-- UPDATE: The South Carolina Department of Corrections says, an inmate on the run since Friday, has been captured. Correction officials say Eric Ryan Dickerson is back in custody after being caught late Friday in the Garners…

Kershaw Co. longtime EMS Director laid to rest

Kershaw Co, SC (WOLO) --- Funeral services were held today, Friday December 27th for Kershaw County Emergency Services Director Gene Faulkenberry. Faulkenberry spent his life giving back in service. Upon his retirement from Dupont in…

RCSD searches for armed robbery suspect caught on cam

Richland Co., SC (WOLO)--- Richland County Sheriff's Investigators are hoping you can help them identify a man caught on surveillance during an Armed Robbery from earlier this month. Authorities just released this video of the…

Search underway for escaped inmate

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A manhunt is underway for an escaped inmate in Columbia. The Department of Corrections says Eric Dickerson walked away from a work crew near Caughman Park in Columbia about 12:20 Friday afternoon. Officials say anyone with information about…

City of Columbia offering complimentary parking on New Year's Day

COLUMBIA,ย  SC (WOLO)-- If you have plans to head downtown Columbia for the New Year, the city is offering complimentary parking. NEW YEARโ€™S HOLIDAY ON-STREET METER OPERATIONS Complimentary/NO ENFORCEMENT CITY WIDE:ย ย  Wednesday, January 1st ย CITY PARKING DECK OPERATIONS Complimentary/GATES WILL…

Funeral home owner arrested for tax evasion

Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)-- A spokesperson for the SC Dept. of Revenue says on Friday agents arrested a funeral home owner and charged him with operating without a retail license and tax evasion. Officials say Robert Bethea III, 66, the owner…

SC Museum hosts an 'Enchanted Tea Party'

Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Christmas may be over, but the SC State Museum still has some holiday magic up their sleeve. Friday December 27th,ย  your children can get carried away with an…

SLED searching for missing vulnerable adult

Goose Creek, S.C. (WOLO)--Authorities are searching for an endangered person from Goose Creek. According to SLED 79-year-old Leonard John Sparks went missing around 2:45 pm on Christmas Eve. Authorities say he was last seen at Food Lion on St. James…

City of Columbia complimentary parking on Christmas, New Year's day

COLUMBIA,ย  SC (WOLO)-- If you are headed downtown for the holiday,ย  the City of Columbia is offering complimentary parking on certain days. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY ON-STREET METER OPERATIONS Complimentary/NO ENFORCEMENT CITY WIDE:ย ย Tuesday, December 24th-Wednesday, December 25th ย CITY PARKING DECK OPERATIONS Complimentary/GATES…

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- From all of us here at ABC COLUMBIA, we wish you and yours, a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. Join ABC Columbia News, Christmas Night at 11pm, for a Special…

#LoveColumbiaSC photo, video winners announced

Columbia, SC ( WOLO)--- This is the season of being grateful what you have. For some it's being surround by the holiday cheer if family and friends. Other times, it's something mundane…

Noon Year's Eve at Edventure Children's Museum

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Children can get in on the fun of a New Year's countdown this year. Edventure Children's Museum is hosting a Noon New Year's countdown.called 'Noon Year's Eve'. The event features live…

Gas prices up slightly during holiday travel

Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- If you're hitting the road this holiday, get ready to dig down a little deeper to get where you're going. South Carolina drivers are paying an average of $2.28 a gallon, according to AAA which is…

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