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Family of Six Loses Home in Fire

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A family of six lost their home off Bush River Road, when it caught fire due to an electrical malfunction, Columbia Fire Department said. Officials said this happened in the 1600 block of Luster Lane. Damage…

Watch: Eating Healthy

ABC NEWS--ย YOUR MOTHER MOST LIKELY TOLD YOU TO EAT YOUR FRUITS AND VEGGIES... BUT NEW RESEARCH IS SHOWING THERE MAY BE A REASON THAT PEOPLE DON'T ALWAYS TAKE THIS ADVICE... ABC'S DOCTOR TIMOTHY JOHNSON HAS MORE...

Pet Adoption Special for Valentine's Day

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- In honor of Valentine's Day the City of Columbia is offering up a sweet deal for pet adoptions. According to city officials, the Columbia and Lexington Animal Services will be holding a Fur-Ever Yours pet adoption special…

City Celebrates Black History Month

Columbia, SC (WOLO)--The City of Columbia is celebrating Black History Month with a family friendly event Monday. The Black History Extravaganza will be held at Greenview Park and will feature vendors, live entertainment and exhibits. According to City officials, this…

Record Cold for parts of US Valentine's Weekend

ABC NEWS--ย A major arctic outbreak could bring subzero temperatures to 65 million Americans this Valentine's Day weekend. Twenty states in the Midwest and Northeast are bracing for record cold and dangerous, possibly life-threatening wind chills. A deep trough, or dip…

Richland County Sheriff's Dept. Launches New Phone App

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- The Richland County Sheriff's Department launched a new mobile app for midlands residents this week. The app was launched in an effort to stay up to date with modern technology and provide a medium for…

Dutch Fork Graduate, Track Standout Killed in Accident

Holly Springs, MS (Jackson Clarion-Ledger)--A Dutch Fork High School graduate and multi-sport athlete at the University of Mississippi has died. Ty Laporte died in a car accident near Holly Springs, MS early Friday morning, according to Ole Miss officials. She…

Police: Fire Captain Charged with Assault

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A Columbia fire captain is facing a chargeย  of inappropriately touching a male co-worker. Investigators say the incident took place on October 6th when Rish was working at a home on Blume Crt. Rish is charged with second…

Kasich Campaigns in Columbia

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--ย In our Vote 2016 coverage, one candidate is hoping nice guys don't finish last. Ohio governor and republican presidential candidate John Kasich spoke to the South Carolina chamber of commerce Friday afternoon. During his campaign Kasich says he…

Frank Underwood Opens "Campaign Office" in Greenville

Greenville, S.C. (WOLO)A fictional presidential candidate is making his presence felt in the state as well. President and South Carolina native Frank Underwood, played by Kevin Spacey in the Netflix series 'House of Cards' opened a campaign office on Main…

Rescue Dog Alerts owner to Fire

ABC NEWS-- Drew Smith nearly passed on adopting Carl, the little rescue dog who ended up saving his life. Smith saw Carl at the county of San Bernadinoโ€™s animal shelter in Bonita, California, but the dog had some dental issues…

Jeb Bush, GOP Candidates Make Stops in SC

(Associated Press)-- Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is making a few more campaign stops in South Carolina before this weekend's Republican presidential debate. Bush kicks things off on Friday with a meet-and-greet at Mama Penn's Restaurant in Anderson. From there,…

Absentee Voting Opportunity in Richland County

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- Residents who can't make it out to the polls on primary day have another chance to have their vote count. The Richland County Voter Registration and Elections Office will be open on Saturday, February 13, from…

Governor Nikki Haley Pushes for Voting Process Change

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)-- The governor could appoint South Carolina's top educator under legislation approved by the House. The measure sent to the Senate on Thursday would ask voters whether the state superintendent should continue to be elected or chosen by…

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