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Gas Prices Fall in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Gas Prices in the Midlands have fallen three cents per gallon in the past week, according to Gasbuddy. Drivers are paying an average $2.21/g , according to GasBuddy's daily survey. On the national level, drivers are paying…

Austin Bombings Investigated

The FBI is now helping in the investigation of a series of bombings in Austin Texas, some officials wondering if they have a serial bomber on their hands.

Cars Struck by Objects Along I-26

The Lexington Sheriff's department is beefing up patrols after more drivers report having their cars struck by either rocks or bricks as they drove under an I-26 overpass for the second week.

Get Ready to Fill the Boot

It's that time of the year again! The Columbia Fire Department is getting ready to kick off their fill the boot campaign.

3 arrested for cockfighting in Kershaw County

KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - Three men were arrested Saturday (3/19) for cockfighting, according to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office. Moises Aquille Montes, 34, Miguel Martinez, 32, and Juan Diego Jimenez, 26, all from Gilbert, all face a cockfighting charge.…

Lake Murray Elementary Principal Announces Retirement Plans

Chapin, S.C. (WOLO)--After 35 years shaping young minds, Claire Thompson is calling it a career. Thompson, Principal at Lake Murray Elementary School in Lexington Richland  School District 5,  announced Monday her plans to retire at the end of the school…

Sumter Deputies Investigating Hit & Runs

Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)--  Sumter County investigators are searching for answers in three fatal hit and run incidents spanning three years in the Rembert area On September 5, 2015, deputies say Elizabeth Lewis, 53, was hit by a car on…

State Election Filings Now Open

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Candidate filing is now open for this year's elections in South Carolina. Filing opened at noon on Friday. Candidates have until noon on March 30 to file their paperwork and pay required fees. The governor and…

Suspected Five Points Shooter in Court- Live Update

[gtxvideo vid='IOWvzHSE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/IOWvzHSE.jpg' vtitle='Suspected Five Points Shooter in Court- Live Update'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Officials have arrested 22 year old Arthur Jones Junior in connection with a weekend shooting in Five Points that sent three men to the hospital. According…

Public Hearings Scheduled for Comet Bus System

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you taking the bus in the Midlands? Changes could be on the way for the COMET.  Officials say the bus will be restructuring service in the northwest (St. Andrews & Harbison) and adding service to the…

Midlands Heart Walk: Sign Up for City of Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Walking for heart health. The Midlands Heart Walk is set for March 24. It's goal say organizers, to help and support the women affected by heart disease, the number 1 killer of women.   According to the City…

Broad River Road shootout investigated

The Richland County Sheriff's department continues to investigate a shooting that at least left three men suffering from gunshot wounds after authorities say a shoot-out took place outside a Broad River Road nightclub.

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