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Second missing kayaker found safe at Congaree National Park

CONGAREE NATIONAL PARK, S.C. (WOLO) —The second kayaker who went missing  in the Congaree National Park Friday evening,was found safe Saturday morning. According to South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) officers, the second kayaker walked himself to officials as they…

St Pats in Five Points Preps: The Fountain is Green

[gtxvideo vid='IOA4fgqt' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IOA4fgqt.jpg' vtitle='St Pats in Five Points Preps: The Fountain is Green'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get your lucky charms and shamrocks ready because Five Points has officially kicked off St Patrick's day festivities, with the annual fountain dyeing. Dyeing…

Bojangles' donates 2500 books to teachers in Lexington

[gtxvideo vid='Txymje8C' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Txymje8C.jpg' vtitle='book donation bojangles'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Bojangles is usually known for doling out biscuits, but today it was books. On Friday morning, the restaurant chain donated 2500 books to the 2019 district Teachers of the Year…

Daylight Saving time this weekend

COLUMBIA,  SC (WOLO)-- Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. So don’t forget to set your clocks ahead by an hour when you go to bed on Saturday night. The time to officially 'Spring Forward ' is Sunday at 2am. Fire…

Airport HS students raise money for Camp Kemo

W. Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Raising money with a bang. Tuesday afternoon students at Airport High School raised money by charging their classmates and teachers five dollars to hit an SUV with a sledgehammer.…

Good Samaritan lucky to be alive after being dragged by school bus

[gtxvideo vid='QdgW8Xqe' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/QdgW8Xqe.jpg' vtitle='dragged by bus'] Clarendon Co., SC (AP) ---  Troopers with the Highway Patrol says a man was injured trying to help a school bus navigate a dirt road in Clarendon County. Trooper Judd Jones says yesterday afternoon…

Update: Victims Identified in fatal 1-77 collision

[gtxvideo vid='yZytTdlb' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yZytTdlb.jpg' vtitle='Victims Identified in fatal 1-77 collision'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Coroner has identified the two victims in a collision on I-77 Wednesday at 6:45pm. According to Gary Watts, the accident happened northbound between mile markers 28…

Recognize these women? Lexington PD searching for bank fraud suspects

[gtxvideo vid='iV5gVGjY' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iV5gVGjY.jpg' vtitle='Recognize these women? Lexington PD searching for bank fraud'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Lexington Police say they are looking to identify two female suspects, believed to be involved in bank fraud. Police say the women are believed to be connected…

Former 5th Circuit Solicitor's Communications Director gets Probation

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Former 5th Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson's Communications Director, Nicole Holland, has been sentenced to probation in a United State's District Court. According to the US Attorney's office, the 50 year old was sentenced to three years probation after pleading…

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