Salvation Army, Back to School
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Local Experts Discuss the Impact, Treatment Options for Opioid Abuse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- According to DHEC, deaths from heroin and opioid overdoses outnumbered homicides last year, saying almost 5 million opioid prescriptions were filled in our state. Experts said this issue is…
President Trump Names New Chief of Staff, Priebus Out
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - President Donald Trump has named Ret. Gen. John Kelly as the new White House chief of staff, replacing Reince Priebus in the role. "I am pleased to inform you that I have just named…
CPD officer arrested by Lexington County deputies following alleged domestic violence incident
Deputies with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department say they have arrested an officer with the Columbia Police Department following an altercation between the officer and his wife late Thursday night.
S.C. State Fair Officials, Fair Goers React to Ohio Ride Accident
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-After a ride called "The Fireball" lost control and sent entire row of seats flying into the air, killing an eighteen year old, people around the Palmetto State are…
Lt. Gov. Bryant announces run for governor
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Kevin Bryant is officially entering the 2018 governor's race.
Border officers appeared to encourage teen to drink from bottle containing liquid meth
A government surveillance video obtained by ABC News has shed new light on a tragic incident at the U.S.-Mexico border.
10 men behind bars in Kershaw County prostitution sting
Ten people are behind bars following an investigation into a prostitution in Kershaw County.
Senate Rejects Health Care Repeal
Another blow for the GOP as the Senate rejects what is being dubbed "the Skinny Bill" some hoped would replace Affordable Health Care.
Love Beyond Bars Expo
Love Beyond Bars Family Expo is happening this weekend, helping families impacting my loved ones absence find better ways to cope.
Deputies: Man, Woman Killed in Thursday Night Shooting
Richland Co. S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies say they responded to the intersection of Parklane Rd. and Claudia Dr. at 10pm Thursday night. Deputies say a man…
Sanford Calls on FCC to Lift Ban on Cell Phones
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Graham to Trump: Lay Off Jeff Sessions
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Will Solar Eclipse Myths Reappear?
[gtxvideo vid='VknUJjzV' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/VknUJjzV.jpg' vtitle='Solar Eclipse Myths'] Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- We know the science behind an eclipse: the moon comes in front of the sun. However, some cultures used to believe it was a bad omen. "Something ate the sun! Maybe…
Top US general promises no changes in military transgender policy for now
Gen. Joseph Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has issued guidance to military commanders stressing that there will be no change in military policy toward transgender service members until Defense Secretary Jim Mattis receives further direction from the White House.
3-year-old twins drown in backyard pool
Three-year-old twin boys died after drowning in their backyard pool on Long Island this morning, police said.
Scaramucci tweets, deletes about 'leak' of financial form
White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci is deflecting questions about leaks inside the White House, suggesting that White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus should be the one to clarify the situation.
Thriller Ride Kills 1 Injures 7 Others
A thriller ride throws several people into mid air killing one person and injuring 7 others during ride "malfunction". Investigation as to cause of the accident is ongoing.
GMC Headlines
If you missed some of the headlines happening here in the Midlands, we have a quick wrap up of your GMC Headlines on this Thursday morning.
Neurologist, Former NFL Player React to CTE Findings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A new study reveals that an alarming number of former football players had a neurological disease that may have impacted their quality of life. A Boston University report suggests…
