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Dogs attack 76-year-old attending funeral in SC, owner charged

Authorities say a 76-year-old Virginia woman was attacked and wounded by a pack of dogs while attending a funeral in South Carolina, and the dogs' owner has since been charged.

One injured after car slams into building

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--One person was injured after a car slammed into a building Tuesday morning. It happened around 10am on Highland Center Dr. We're told a Mercedes Benz sedan went though the exterior wall of Physician's Footcare into a waiting…

Lexington man sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder

11th Circuit Court officials say a Lexington man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder in 2018.

Former pastor arrested, accused of sexual conduct with minors

South Congaree Police Department says they arrested a man recently for having sexual conduct with multiple minors.

Right lane on I-20 west bound closed for maintenance

South Carolina Department of Transportation officials say the right lane of I-20 west bound will close this morning for maintenance work.

One injured in shooting at Reserve at Lake Carolina apartments

Richland County deputies say one person is injured after an early morning shooting on Hardscrabble Road at an apartment complex.

REI Co-Op to open in Columbia's Bullstreet bringing nearly 45 jobs

The 180 acre Bullstreet district just had one more tenant added to the list, but we'll still have to wait to see it.

CPD searching for a woman who collided with teen bicyclist and left the scene

Columbia police are looking for a woman who left the scene of an accident after a teenager hit her car with a bicycle.

Deputies: Orangeburg man extradited back to SC after being charged with armed robbery at Sonic Drive-In

A second suspect in the March 3 robbery of an Orangeburg eatery has been returned from Texas, according to the Orangeburg County Sheriff.

Thousands gather outside State House for 10th annual Special Olympics rally

Thousands of athletes celebrated togetherness at the tenth annual Special Olympics South Carolina State House Rally.

Midlands marine will have a new ride around town thanks to local businesses generous donation

A Midlands marine will have a new way to get around town thanks to a generous donation.

Solicitor: Lexington County man sentenced to 40 years for 2018 murder

A Lexington County man has been sentenced to prison for a 2018 murder, according to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court.

SC lawmakers debate professional sports bill on House floor

South Carolina House lawmakers are closer to passing legislation to offer job tax credits and other incentives to professional sports teams.

Prison Reform: First Steps Act in effect in SC

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SCDOT replacing US 1 bridge over I-20 in Lexington

SCDOT officials say they're working on replacing the U.S. 1 (Augusta Road) bridge over I-20 in Lexington County.

Two Midlands kids ages 3 and 5 killed by cars in separate incidents, community mourns

COLUMBIA/ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)- Two children were killed by cars in separate incidents, leaving communities in the Midlands grieving. Last Thursday (March 21st) a 3-year-old and her mother were hit after…

Apple belatedly jumps into the streaming TV business

Jumping belatedly into a business dominated by Netflix and Amazon, Apple announced its own TV and movie streaming service Monday, enlisting such superstars as Oprah Winfrey, Jennifer Aniston and Steven Spielberg to try to overcome its rivals' head start.

Former Dutch Fork assistant principal in court on multiple drug charges

[gtxvideo vid='ZbSfMozD' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/ZbSfMozD.jpg' vtitle='dutch fork hearing'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - A former assistant principal at Dutch Fork High School made his first appearance in court since posting bond in February. In November, Floyd White was arrested for multiple drug charges,…