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Runoffs In 13 South Carolina Legislative Races Being Decided

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina voters are returning to the polls to settle runoffs for party nominations in 13 General Assembly districts. There are six state Senate primaries being decided Tuesday, including three involving incumbents, as well as seven…

High Court Overturns Former Governor's Bribery Conviction

A unanimous Supreme Court on Monday overturned the bribery conviction of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell in a ruling that could make it harder for prosecutors to bring corruption cases against elected officials. McDonnell had been found guilty in 2014…

Man, 59, Charged With Attempted Murder In Overnight Shooting

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department responded to a shots fired call Sunday evening at the Creek Place Apartments where they say a victim was found with multiple gun shot wounds. Authorities say just…

Nat'l HIV Testing Day

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- It's National HIV testing day and the Eau Claire Cooperative Health Center, Palmetto AIDS life support and AIDS healthcare foundation team wants you to know your status. With an estimated 44 percent of the Southern population living…

SLED Investigating After Orangeburg County Deputy Fired

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - The State Law Enforcement Division is investigating after an Orangeburg County sheriff's deputy was fired after a woman said he forced her to perform a sex act. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell released a statement to media outlets…

Hit and Run Investigation

Orangeburg ,S.C (WOLO) --- Columbia Police continue to search for two suspects wanted in connection to a weekend hit and run. Authorities say a pedestrian was hit by up to two cars while walked along U-S 176 near Joy drive…

AAA Expects Record July 4th Traveling

  NEW YORK (AP) - AAA predicts tens of millions of road trips this holiday weekend will help break last year's travel record. The car lobbying group and one of the nation's largest travel agencies estimates that 43 million Americans…

Suspects wanted in Orangeburg County hit and run

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol needs your help finding the suspects in a hit and run Sunday morning in Orangeburg County. Authorities said a pedestrian was hit by up to two cars on U.S. 176 near…

Authorities investigate officer-involved shooting in Easley

EASLEY, S.C. (AP) - The Pickens County Sheriff's Office says authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Easley. Multiple media outlets report deputies responded Sunday afternoon to a 911 call about someone breaking into a home. Thom Berry with the S.C. Law…

SLED investigating 23rd officer-involved shooting of year

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - State authorities are working to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the 23rd officer-involved shooting so far this year. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating the shooting, which happened Friday at Myrtle Beach…

Newberry County manhunt for robbery suspect

Columbia, SC ( WOLO ) - - Deputies and SLED agents with bloodhounds and helicopter were searching a wooded area at the intersection of SC 34/I26 for an armed robbery suspect Saturday, said Newberry County Officials. The search is a…

Fort Jackson to host Independence Celebration

COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) - Get ready to go Red, white and blue for Independence day. Fort Jackson will host its annual Torchlight Tattoo Fireworks and Independence day event on July, 2nd. The festivities are set to begin at…

Brain Eating Amoeba found at U.S. National Whitewater Center

Breaking : According to County health officials, in North Carolina, Brain-eating amoeba found at U.S. National Whitewater Center. The facilities to be closed by county health officials. From our sister station : WCCB Charlotte Link i… https://t.co/JIGUM55HTG https://t.co/MEbUun7aLd Background :…

Watch: Dash Cam Video Shows Officer-Involved Shooting

Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO)-- Dash cam video gives an first hand look at an officer involved shooting in Forest Acres. SLED released the video Friday morning showing the May 19th incident. The shooting took place after a Forest Acres police…

Coastal Carolina Raises Tuition

CONWAY, S.C. (AP) _ Coastal Carolina University's board of trustees has approved a 3.29 percent increase in tuition and fees for the 2016-2017 academic year. University President David A. DeCenzo said in a news release Thursday that the new costs…

Change of Command at Fort Jackson

    FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) _ The Army general in charge of Fort Jackson in South Carolina says the post is a model for other military organizations trying to expand training for women entering combat-related jobs. Maj. Gen. Roger…

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