Intended Victim Chops Off Suspect's Hand
(CNN) - Police: Intended robbery victim chops suspect's hand off with machete
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7-Year-Old Amputee Trains for a 5K
(CNN) - Katie Eddington, 7, lost her leg in 2013 after a lawnmower accident and is currently training for her first 5K.
SEAL Trainee's Death Ruled Drowning and Homicide
The San Diego Medical Examiner has concluded that a Navy…
WATCH: Critical Need, How You Can Help Save A Life
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Charleston Church Shooting Suspect Wants Fed Case Dismissed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The white man accused of killing nine black parishioners at a South Carolina church wants the federal charges against him dismissed. Attorneys for Dylann Roof argued in court papers filed Tuesday that the nearly three-dozen charges…
Men Tape Themselves Throwing Firecrackers at Chained Dogs
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) - Police say detectives monitoring social media over the holiday weekend watched a live video of two men throwing fireworks at dogs chained in a backyard in Rock Hill. Investigators say the men threw dozens of…
Watch: New Report Shows VA Wait Times Worse
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- According to a new report billions of dollars spent making changes to VA hospitals across the country over the past two years has done very little to help change services for some of our country's bravest. In…
Watch: Mega Millions Still up for Grabs
Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- It looks like you still have a chance to get lucky. No one won the Mega Millions Drawing Tuesday night, which means the jackpot now grows to an estimated 508 Million dollars for the next drawing this…
80-Year-Old Woman Scammed Out of $10K in 'Pigeon Drop' Con
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - A 80-year-old victim was scammed of $10,000 last month, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department. On June 23, the suspects initially approached the victim at Two Notch Road Walmart and…
Oscar Pistorius Sentenced for Murder
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) _ Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced in Pretoria, South Africa, to six years in prison for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day 2013. Some observers are already criticizing the sentence as too lenient.…
Watch: General Mills expands Flour Recall
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- We have a recall to pass along that could impact some of your baking recipes. General Mills is expanding its recall of Gold Medal, signature Kitchen and Wondra flour. It's in repsonse to an outbreak of a…
Secessionist Group Says Gov. Nikki Haley Broke Law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley apparently broke the law when she flew a university flag over the Capitol to celebrate a national championship last week. A 2000 law ordering the removal of the Confederate flag from…
Duke Energy Progress Asking For 15 percent Rate Hike in SC
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) - Duke Energy Progress is asking officials in South Carolina to allow the utility to raise electric rates by nearly 15 percent for its 168,000 customers in the state. The utility said in a press release it…
FDA Approves First Dissolving Stent for US Patients
A medical implant that slowly dissolves into the body could be the answer to long-standing safety concerns with devices used to treat clogged arteries. But not so fast, say experts. Abbott Laboratories' newly-approved Absorb stent comes with one important caveat:…
Watch: Smart Phone Safety when making purchases
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)(CNN)-- Many of us may now be using our smart phones to make purchases and the convenience may outweigh our preventive measures. Experts say it's important to take a few steps to ensure your personal information, stays personal.…
Watch: Local Experts Sound Off On Clinton E-mail Decision
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- Sixteen months and 30,000 e-mails later, the FBI will recommend that presumptive democratic nominee Hillary Clinton not be indicted on any criminal charges connected with her use of private e-mail servers during her time as secretary…
EgyptAir Pilots Tried to Put Out Fire on Doomed Plane
Pilots tried to extinguish a fire on board the EgyptAir flight that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea in May, Egyptian investigators said Tuesday after analyzing a recovered cockpit voice recorder. The recordings were consistent with data previously recovered from the…
Freddie Gray: Highest-Ranking Officer Set to Stand Trial
The highest ranking officer charged for his alleged role in the Freddie Gray case is set to be tried before a Baltimore Circuit Court judge this Thursday. Here's what we know so far: Who is Freddie Gray? On April 12,…
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Parts of Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Residents of Longcreek Drive (from Broad River Road to Riverwind Drive), KFC and The Hollow Apartments in Richland County are being asked to boil their water following an eight-inch water line break. The break could possibly result…
Suspect in North Charleston Officer's Shooting Now Dead
(WCIV) - The Charleston County Coroner's Office has confirmed a 34-year-old man hospitalized at Trident Hospital following a shootout with police has died. William Tracy Patterson died last night. An autopsy is scheduled…
