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1 hospitalized, ticketed after accident sends car down embankment

[gtxvideo vid='ZdCkTS7K' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZdCkTS7K.jpg' vtitle='1 hospitalized, ticketed after accident sends car down emban'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A car was sent down an embankment Friday (4/5) after an accident. The driver got a trip to the hospital and a ticket out…

Increased police presence in Five Points one week after student's murder

[gtxvideo vid='jfkDENd9' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/jfkDENd9.jpg' vtitle='Increased police presence in Five Points one week after stud'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A week ago Friday (3/29) we learned of the disappearance of Samantha Josephson, the USC student who reportedly got into a car she…

Take in the best of Midlands art - on your own terms

[gtxvideo vid='pUqpKeMb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/pUqpKeMb.jpg' vtitle='Open Studios'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) -- For the ninth year, the Midlands celebrates all things art with the self-guided tour of studios all around Richland and Lexington Counties, known as Open Studios.  The tour is an opportunity…

Lace up your sneaks - for your heart!

[gtxvideo vid='QiuHf61T' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QiuHf61T.jpg' vtitle='Midlands Heart Walk'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) -- On Saturday, hundreds of people from the Midlands will lace up their sneakers, meet at the Colonial Life Arena, and take a little stroll - all for the purpose of…

Take a trip around the world, all while not leaving Downtown

[gtxvideo vid='S7hXt7Tl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/S7hXt7Tl.jpg' vtitle='International Festival Preview'] COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) - For the 24th year, you can experience food, music, crafts, and entertainment from around the world, all without leaving downtown Columbia.  The Columbia International Festival returns to the South Carolina…

Upstate man creates app that adds extra layer of security when traveling alone

[gtxvideo vid='yjSdm90c' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yjSdm90c.jpg' vtitle='LocationLockBox'] COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- A Sheldon Early of Greenville, has developed a phone application that shares your location with trusted friends in case of emergencies. The app creates a "check in" with your friends for when you're…

Midlands 8-year-old beats heart disease

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-A local organization is planing a fundraiser for the leading cause of death in the United States, which is heart disease. The disease hits home for a lot of families…

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