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Search Called Off for Missing Swimmer Near Pawleys Island

The search for the missing teen swimmer who was last seen…

Ice Cream Truck Driver Shot In Truck

(CNN) - An ice cream truck driver was shot in what police believe was an attempted robbery.

Hostess, Four Years After Bankruptcy, Will Go Public Again

Almost four years after seeking bankruptcy protection under a barrage of labor issues and rapidly changing appetites, the maker of Twinkies and Ding Dongs will take the stage once again as a publicly traded company. Hostess Brands, which first emerged…

Watch: Your Health New Cancer Research

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- ABC Columbia takes a closer look at some things that could impact your health. New research concerning everything from Cancer, to pasta. Click here to find out what you need to know to stay in the health…

Watch: Tuesday Morning Menu

Columbia, S.C., (WOLO) --- The famously hot city was burning up with different events throughout the Midlands for the 4th of July Celebration. And, we're not done yet. Click here to find out more about events happening in the Capital…

Watch: Saudi Arabia Bombings

Saudi Arabia (WOLO) --- A wave of suicide bombings create chaos after they're imploded in three different cities in one day killing at least 4 people, and injuring another 5. The incidents took place in Medina, and were reportedly targeting…

Obama, Clinton Making First Joint Campaign Appearance

WASHINGTON (AP) - Eight years after Hillary Clinton helped unite Democrats behind Barack Obama's presidential campaign, he's returning the favor. Obama and Clinton will make their first joint appearance of the 2016 campaign Tuesday in North Carolina, a state Democrats…

Riverbanks Zoo Closes Tadpole Pond Because of Swimming Children

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A Columbia zoo is closing its tadpole wading pond because children and adults were ignoring the rules and letting kids swim in the water. The State newspaper reports the swimmers caused the bacteria levels in the…

Clemson Says Education Leads to More Sexual Assault Reports

CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) - Clemson University says a big jump in the number of sex offenses reported on campus happened after the school started an education and awareness campaign. Data obtained by the Anderson Independent-Mail shows 17 reports of forcible…

SC Taking a High-Tech Approach to Inmate Health Care

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's prisons agency is taking a high-tech approach to inmate health care. This week, the Department of Corrections and the Medical University of South Carolina are announcing a telemedicine partnership. Using videoconferencing, doctors can examine…

Victim Identified in Wateree River Drowning

Sumter Co., S.C. (WOLO)--The search for a missing swimmer on the Wateree River comes to a tragic end. Monday afternoon authorities say they found the body of the 51 year old Oscar Joe Brunson...who they have been looking for, the…

Suspect Accused of Assaulting Deputy

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- A suspect is in custody after investigators say he assaulted a Richland County deputy. Authorities say Sunday night Lawrence Blanding confronted the deputy about a ticket he issued to Blanding's girlfriend on Cherry Stone Dr. in Northeast…