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Watch: Carolina Cup in Camden

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Get ready for the pomp and circumstance and one of the Pinnacles of Horse Racing: The Carolina Cup is Saturday in Camden. The 81st annual event, hosted by the Carolina Cup Racing Association, will take place rain…

WATCH: Open Studios Art Tour

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) --From Pottery to Painting, Saturday and Sunday in Columbia you can tour Artist Studios in an Open House. Columbia Open Studios is a free event in Richland and Lexington Counties showcasing local artists and their works. Saturday,…

Watch: Pawmetto Lifeline Introduces "Max"

Columbia,S.C (WOLO) -- Pawmetto Lifelineย  introduces us to the latest pet of the week looking for a forever home. Click here to find out if you could be the perfect match for this furry friend.  

Time Running Short for Growers to Get SC Help After Floods

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -- As state lawmakers consider helping South Carolina farmers after last year's rains and floods time is running short for growers to know if help is coming for spring planting. South Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers tells…

Watch: The Latest on USC Basketball Players Charged

Columbia,S.C (WOLO) --- Five players with the men's USC basketball team are fouling out of the season after being suspended for alleged behavior off the court. Two of those players, Eric Cobb and Jamall Gregory are facing charges of damaging…

Watch: Crowds Gather for Final Day of Edna's #1

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Customers packed the parking lot of Edna's #1 on Thursday for the restaurant's final day. Fast food favorites and countless memories is what kept customers coming back to the Midlands staple for more than five decades.…

Watch: 21st Century Policing Summit

Richland County,S.C (WOLO) --   Richland County Sheriff's Department is bridging the gap between the public and law enforcement this weekend and are inviting you to attend. The Summit comes on the heels ofย  President Barack Obama's Task Force Recommendations…

Trump Backtracks After Controversial Statement on Abortion

  WASHINGTON (AP) _ Donald Trump is reversing himself after initially saying Wednesdayย that if abortion is ever banned, a woman getting one should face some form of punishment. Trump later said in a statement that abortion providers _ not women…

Toshiba Recalling Laptop Computer Battery Packs

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Toshiba is recalling its Panasonic battery packs used in Toshiba laptop computers. The lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, posing burn and fire hazards to consumers. Consumers should immediately go to the firmโ€™s website and click on the…

Black Diamond Recalling Carabiners Due to Fall Hazzard

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Black Diamond is recalling its Carabiners for Climbing. The carabiner can unexpectedly open and allow the rope to become detached, posing a risk of injury or death to climbers from a fall. Consumers should immediately stop using…

Deadline to Apply for Fair Housing Events Approaches

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Theย Richland County Community Development Department wants residents to rally around as it prepares to mark National Fair Housing Month with a two-day event in April. The department, along with several community partners, will hold a fair…

"Casino for a Cure" Event

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Join Colleges Against Cancer at the Courtyard Columbia Downtown Hotel (630 Assembly Street) for a Texas Hold โ€˜Em Tournament. Beginner and Advanced tables will both be in play. Prize baskets will be awarded to the first, second,…

Energy Company Halts Work on $1 Billion Palmetto Pipeline

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP)-- An energy company says it is halting work on the $1 billion Palmetto Pipeline after Georgia lawmakers approved a one-year moratorium on permits for petroleum pipelines in the state. Texas-based Kinder Morgan said in a statement Wednesday…

Watch: Farmers Still Recovering From Historic Floods

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- More than 6 months after the historic floods, farmers are still struggling to recover and leaning on the state for assistance. "It was hard to watch that weekend and just seeing what we knew were…

5 Seeking Tim Scott's Seat; 2 SC Congressmen Face Primaries

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Election filing in South Carolina has closed and four candidates have filed to run against U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, who's seeking his first full term in Washington. Two South Carolina congressmen have primary challengers. Republican U.S.…

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