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Michelle Obama Says 2016 Election 'Was Painful'
First lady Michelle Obama tells Oprah Winfrey that this past election was "painful."
Victim Dies After Shooting, Charge Upgraded to Murder
Prosecutors have filed murder charges against a 29-year-old man after the man he is accused of shooting on Monday died.
Rep. Jim Merrill Hearing Set this Week on Ethics Charges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A former South Carolina House majority leader will be in court this week to face misdemeanor corruption charges. Prosecutor David Pascoe announced Tuesday that a bond hearing for GOP Rep. Jim Merrill of Charleston is set…
'Career Criminal' Arrested by RCSD, SLED
A man described by Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott as a career burglar was arrested on Tuesday for stealing cigarettes, cigars, cash and a cash register.
Workout of the Wild: Deer Busts Into Upstate Gym
According to representatives (and surveillance video) from Gold's Gym of Anderson, South Carolina, a deer broke in to the gym on Friday.
Inside the Busiest Shipping Day of the Year
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Christmas is less than a week away, and Monday, December 19, is considered the busiest day of shipping in the United States. It's the most wonderful and busiest…
Trump Reaches 270 Electoral Votes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- Donald Trump has officially reached more than 270 Electoral College votes to formally become President-Elect . All nine members of the South Carolina Electoral College voted for…
Police: Runaway Found in North Augusta
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) - Authorities with the Lexington Police Department say they have located Sarah Barnes. Barnes, 16, was found safe this morning in North Augusta after she was reported missing and believed to have been in the company of…
Business Fire Under Investigation in Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO)- The Lexington County Fire Service is investigating a blaze at a local business. Lexington County Fire Service and EMS personnel responded to a commercial structure fire reported at the Diamond Pet Food Warehouse, located in the 100…
Six Month Investigation Nets Arrest in Murder
A man has been charged in connection to the murder of a woman who was reportedly missing in June, but her remains were later found in the Edgefield County landfill.
Man Accused of Inappropriately Touching 11-Year-Old Girl
A 35-year-old man is charged with two counts of third degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor after allegedly touching a young girl while she slept.
Holiday Shipping Deadlines
[gtxvideo vid='9rH8CTFE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9rH8CTFE.jpg' vtitle='Holiday Shipping Deadlines'] (WOLO) -- Procrastinators keep in mind these holiday shipping deadlines. Tuesday, December 20th is the deadline for sending packages via first class mail with the US Postal Service. Priority mail deadline with USPS is…
Dylann Roof: Judge will Not Hold Mental Health Hearing
[gtxvideo vid='6oJMahOq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/6oJMahOq.jpg' vtitle='Dylann Roof: Judge will Not Hold Mental Health Hearing'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A hearing scheduled for Tuesday in the Dylann Roof Sentencing phase will not take place. Originally Judge Richard Gergel scheduled the hearing after Roof failed…
SC Electoral College Members Vote for Trump
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's nine presidential electors have cast their ballots for Republican Donald Trump. The vote happened during a meeting Monday in Columbia. Protesters' shouts could be heard…
Artic Blast Turns Deadly
ACROSS THE U.S.--Cold temperatures and freezing rain are expected today for broad swathes of the country, after an arctic blast turned deadly over the weekend. A brutal blast of cold air is bringing bone-chilling winds and subfreezing temperatures to parts…
Legendary Marine Celebrates his 97th Birthday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - One of the first African American Marines is celebrating his 97th birthday on Monday in the midlands. "I've just seen so much happen in 97 years, I'm happy…
Bill Aimed at Preventing Online Porn in South Carolina
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - A new proposal aims to prevent people who buy computers in South Carolina from accessing porn online. The Herald-Journal of Spartanburg reports (http://bit.ly/2gP6dv6) a bill from state Rep.…
Driver Dies After Crashing into home in Aiken County
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A driver was killed Sunday morning after crashing into a home in Aiken County. Troopers said the driver of a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro was traveling northbound on Ascauga Lake Road at 7:22 a.m. when the…
Groups Hold Vigil Ahead of South Carolina Electors' vote
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- Conservatives and progressives are gathering to urge South Carolina's electors not to cast their votes for Donald Trump this week. Organizers say groups planned to gather at the South Carolina Statehouse Sunday afternoon for a vigil urging…
