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Watch: Sheriff's Pledge to Combat Domestic Violence

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- In a press conference on Wednesday, dozens of South Carolina Sheriffs pledged to implement new policies to help tackle domestic violence. "We pledge to change the numbers here in South Carolina, but most importantly we…

Watch: Veterans Rally at SC State House

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Veterans rallied at the State House Wednesday for the importance of the military. Music, guest speakers and information were on hand for those in attendance. Veterans putting the focus on the needs of South Carolina's Military and…

Watch: Family Shares Story, Advocating for Caregivers

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- According to the Alzheimer's Association 84,000 South Carolinians are living with Alzheimer's, but this is only a small portion of those impacted. The association says 300,000 caregivers are struggling and sacrificing to care for their loved…

Watch: Vote 2016 Frontrunners Sweep NY Primary

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Frontrunners Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump take home big wins in the New York Primary. [gtxvideo vid='lJh4swcE' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/lJh4swcE.jpg' vtitle='Watch: Vote 2016 Frontrunners Sweep NY Primary']

RCSD Offers "Internet Exchange Safety Zones"

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Richland County Sheriff's Department now offers exchange safety zones for citizens who sell, purchase, and  exchange items via social media. Sheriff Leon Lott says the public exchange zones will also serve as a place for those who…

Watch: Wednesday Headlines

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-- Here's a look at news making headlines Wednesday morning. Out of the State House Veterans will rally from 10am-1pm Wednesday. Roads and construction funding will be up for debate at the State House. Lawmakers are working on…

Senate Takes Up Energy Bill After 2-Month Delay for Flint

WASHINGTON, DC (AP)--The Senate has revived a wide-ranging bill that would promote various forms of energy, from renewables such as solar and wind power to natural gas, hydropower and geothermal energy. The bill also would speed federal approval of projects…

Watch: Colleagues Remember Superintendent Bennie Bennett

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- On Tuesday, Newberry County district officials remembered their friend and colleague,  Superintendent Bennie Bennett. Bennett was killed in a car accident Saturday night. In a press conference, several of Bennett's colleagues said they will remember…

All Eyes on the Empire State for New York Primary Day

NEW YORK (AP) _ Tuesday is Primary Day in New York. Democrat Hillary Clinton's campaign manager is predicting that New York will result in Clinton taking "an important step to the nomination.''  Her rival Bernie Sanders needs to win 68 percent…

Prices at the Pump

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Average retail gasoline prices in Columbia have risen 7.5 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.90/g yesterday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 350 gas outlets in Columbia. This compares with the national average that has…

VIDEO: That's Money, Baby!

[gtxvideo vid='zwJy8VHI' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/zwJy8VHI.jpg' vtitle='lotto baby'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Talk about a baby shower gift. The SC Education Lottery says over the weekend a couple with a baby on the way won $250,000 on a scratch off ticket. It was…

Watch: Family remembers 12-year-old ATV victim

Olanta, S.C. (WOLO) --- Michele Moore says she'll always remember her son Hunter as a kind-hearted kid who loved Gamecock sports and outdoor adventures. She tells ABC Columbia, "He loved life and he always has a smile on his face."…

Watch: What You Need To Know About the Tax Deadline

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The deadline to file taxes is Monday at midnight and ABC Columbia spoke with tax experts to find out what you need to know before the clock strikes midnight. For those seeking to file on-time, experts…

Watch: Full Speed Ahead to Road Repairs

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- Repairing South Carolina's road is a top priority. Now the Department of Transportation says they have plans to move full speed ahead to start getting down to business. Starting first by looking at where millions need to…

Crime Victims Honored at Candlelight Vigil

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Governor Nikki Haley has proclaimed the week of April 18 as South Carolina Victims’ Rights Week. In honor of week, the Victim Service Coordinating Council, State Office of Victim Assistance, and the South Carolina Victim Assistance Network will hold the…

National Parks Offer Free Admission

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- It's a chance to explore some amazing places this week for free. It's National Park Week. The celebration of our national heritage runs until Sunday. All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will…

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