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Tips for a safe and Happy Halloween!

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Prisma Health Richland has some simple steps you can take to make sure your little ghouls and goblins have a happy trick or treating experience. Trick-or-Treating Make sure your child eats dinner before setting out. Children will…

Dept. of Corrections to classify inmates by behavior

Columbia, S.C. (AP)--The director of South Carolina's prisons says his agency will begin classifying inmates by their behavior behind bars, not the crime they committed. Corrections Director Bryan Stirling says the…

One dead, one injured following fight at weekend party

Newberry Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- One man was killed and another injured after a fight at the Hartford Community Center in Newberry county Saturday. Deputies say several people fired shots during the dispute. According to investigators they do not know much…

Police: car crashes into building in attempt to steal ATM

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Around 3am Monday morning Columbia Police say someone tried to steal an ATM by ramming a car into a building. Investigators say it happened at the CVS pharmacy on the 2700 block of Forest Dr. Fortunately no one…

Aiken man arrested for armed robbery and assault

AIKEN,SC (WOLO)- The Aiken Department of Public Safety arrested a man wanted in connection to an armed robbery and assault at a convenience store. Swiss Tyrone Council was arrested on Sunday in the 200 Block of Cherokee Street SE. Officials…

Sex offenders can't give out candy on Halloween in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina is again requiring all sex offenders to stay inside with their outside lights off and not give out trick-or-treat candy on Halloween. Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services spokesman Pete O'Boyle said the…

Man reported missing from Sumter found dead

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A 23-year-old man who was reported missing on Tuesday, was found dead over the weekend according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. Derrick Slater’s body…

Prisma Health offering free flu shots

Columbia,SC ( WOLO) — It's flu season and Prisma Health wants to help keep you protected. Families in Richland, Lexington and Sumter counties can receive free flu shots from Prisma Health at locations…

Prescription Drug Take Back Day

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--It's time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The South Carolina Department of Health, along with local law enforcement and others, will host a 'Prescription Drug Take Back Day' on Saturday…

Walk to End Alzheimer's Saturday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- This Saturday, October 26 mark your calendar for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The 2 mile walk takes place at Segra Park. Registration opens at 9am, with the walk beginning at 10am.  It is free to…

Gamecock Saturday Night on ABC Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– College football season is here and ABC Columbia is your place to follow all the action. Gamecock Saturday Night, ABC Columbia‘s college football show, airs tonight after College Football on…

Friday night on ABC Prime time

Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- We have a jam packed night of entertainment lined up for you tonight on ABC Prime time. Start your Friday night off with a few laughs and maybe even a few screams as 'American Housewife' takes…

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