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SCETV celebrates 60 years with Diamond Jubilee event

Join the South Carolina Education Television team to celebrate their 60th anniversary this Sunday at the Diamond Jubilee.

Automotive industry supplier bringing jobs to Orangeburg

A supplier to the automotive industry is locating new operations in Orangeburg County.

SCDOT hosts discussions about bridge replacements

The Department of Transportation wants to hear from residents in Richland County about a proposed bridge replacement.

First flu death reported in South Carolina

The Department of Health and Environmental Control confirms the first death in South Carolina due to complications from the flu

"I am not going to be the attorney general.. I've got the best job in the world being the senior senator from South Carolina," Lindsey Graham

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Less than 24 hours after Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned from his position speculation started on who will permanently take his place. South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham's name was thrown into a possiblity, but he tells ABC Columbia…

SCDC arrests 3 women for trying to smuggle cell phones, drugs, and wire cutters into prisons

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Three women have been arrested on charges of smuggling contraband into South Carolina prisons on three different occasions. According to South Carolina Department of Corrections arrest affidavits, Yoland Whitaker,…

Columbia police investigate sexual assault

The Columbia Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a man wanted in connection to a violent sexual assault along Elmwood Avenue.

Testimony continues in SCE&G rate hearing

Testimony continued Thursday in a hearing to determine how SCE&G can set its rates in the wake of the VC Summer construction shut down.

Protestors gather outside of State House in support of Mueller investigation

A group of vocal protesters gathered in front of the State House on Thursday evening in support of the Mueller Investigation.

State Senate subcommittee held after the death of two mental health patients in Hurricane Florence flooding

A State Senate subcommittee took a look at what needs to change after two mental health patients died while being escorted by law enforcement officers who went around barricades during Hurricane Florence.

Calhoun Street might be getting a "Road Diet"

The Richland County Transportation Program and City of Columbia held a public meeting on Wednesday to review the proposed Road Diet project on Calhoun Street.

Flags at State House Flying at Half Staff in honor of Mass Shooting victims

[gtxvideo vid='NQlNGXxp' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NQlNGXxp.jpg' vtitle='Flags at State House Flying at Half Staff in honor of Mass'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Flags are flying at Half Staff at the South Carolina State House in honor of the victims of the California mass shooting.…

Vehicle with SC plates recovered, search continues for missing NC teen

[gtxvideo vid='yhoSgT9R' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/yhoSgT9R.jpg' vtitle='SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING NC TEEN'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The FBI and multiple law enforcement agencies from around the country are continuing their search for a missing 13-year-old. Here’s what we know about the missing 13-year-old,…

Hearing begins following the death of two patients who drowned in SC floodwaters

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James Clyburn announces run for majority whip

U.S. House Assistant Democratic Leader, James Clyburn announced his run for majority whip on Wednesday.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns

[gtxvideo vid='hBl0EWGf' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/hBl0EWGf.jpg' vtitle='Sessions pushed out'] Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- After months of speculation, Attorney General Jeff Sessions is out less than 24-hours after the Midterm elections. There are a number of implications with the ousting of the Attorney General.…