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Horry County man charged with attempted murder after assaulting two people with a tire iron, deputies say

Orangeburg deputies say a Horry County man has been charged after a man and a woman were beaten in the face with a tire iron.

Walmart shoplifter brought back to Orangeburg Co to face charges, deputies say

Orangeburg deputies say that two suspects in a jewelry theft have been returned to Orangeburg County to face charges.

AG files superseding indictment against Fmr. Solicitor Johnson

The state Attorney General's office announced a new indictment Friday against former 5th Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson and one of his employees.

Remembering former USC coach Harold White

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Fatal collision blocks both lanes on I-77 North Bound

Highway Patrol says a fatal collision has blocked the both lanes on I-77 North Bound at mile marker 41 this morning.

CHA Executive Director retires amid Allen Benedict controversy

Longtime Executive Director for the Columbia Housing Authority, Gilbert Walker announces he will retire from the commission effective immediately.

Deputies: Ongoing investigation of a suspicious person in Lake Katherine

The Columbia Police Department is investigation a suspicious person in the Lake Katherine area.

SC resident wins $275k in a scratch-off, plans to take children on vacation

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A Chesnee resident tried their best to remain cool and in control after winning $275,000 playing the South Carolina Education Lottery. The winner plans to pay off their credit cards and start a trust fund for…

"Hoop It Up" blood drive slam dunk in saving lives

When it comes to saving lives, donating blood is a slam dunk.

Vice President Mike Pence, Senator Tim Scott visit Columbia, talk Opportunity Zones in the State

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Vice President Mike Pence talked about faith and community growth while he was in Columbia. Pence joined Senator Tim Scott to tour an opportunity zone here in the state.…

Isley Brothers host a Master Class for Richland One students at Eau Claire

The Isley Brothers, members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, hosted a Master Class for Richland One and surrounding district students at Eau Claire High School today.

Bond denied on shooter involved in road rage incident

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Hootie and the Blowfish add third Columbia Show on upcoming tour

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Due to what Colonial Life Arena calls "overwhelming demand" Hootie and the Blowfish have added a third Columbia appearance to their…

Breaking: Lexington Deputies detain suspect for Augusta Road shooting

Lexington County deputies say one person has been detained after a shooting at the 4200 block on Augusta Road this morning.

Vice President Mike Pence to visit Columbia Thursday

Vice President Mike Pence is visiting Columbia on Thursday.

Black History Heritage Ball at Greenview Park

Columbia Parks and Recreation is extending an invitation for the community to celebrate Black History month with a Heritage Ball!

Local students teach lesson in kindness outside the classroom

Students with Lexington - Richland School District 5 are spreading some kindness as a part of a project not found in a book.

Sumter police searching for suspect for stealing ATV's at sports store

[gtxvideo vid='ThCIPBfu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ThCIPBfu.jpg' vtitle='atv theft'] SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) - Sumter Police Department needs the public help identifying an ATV thief. It happened at Extreme Sports on Wesmark Boulevard. The surveillance video is from January 13th. The suspect entered the back…