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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Here's a look at the stories you'll see at the top of the hour: Speaker Ryan isn't onboard the Trump Train. We learned that yesterday. Today, Jeb Bush says he can't back the presumptive nominee for…

Watch: Pawmetto Pick meet "Raven"

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- If you are looking to add a furry friend to you r family we have the prefect gal just for you. Meet "Raven". This one year old lab mix is energetic, follows simple commands, and is good…

Watch: Weekend Midlands Happenings

Columbia,S.C., (WOLO) --- If you are looking for something to do this weekend without having to travel too far ABC Columbia has you covered. Click here to find out more about what's happening in your city this weekend.  

Watch: Stage is Set for Discussion About Drug Abuse

Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) --- New details emerging in the death investigation of legendary music icon Prince, point to a potential drug addiction. Nearly two weeks after the death of singing superstar Prince, the attorney for a well known California…

Eutawville Man Charged in Dog Shootings

Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)--  Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenel says Michael Havens of Eutawville was extradited from Arkansas to Orangeburg today and charged with two counts of Ill-Treatment of Animals. Deputies say on March 25th Havens' neighbors reported hearing gunshots…

Watch :Unwanted Guest Slithers into Town

Moncks Corner, S.C. (WOLO) --Here's something you don't see everyday, nor would many of you want to. Check out this large guest appear to slither it's way to a residential front door and attempt to ring the bell.

Watch: Midlands Thursday Happenings

Columbia,S.C.(WOLO)-- If you are looking for something to do tonight to get your weekend started early, ABC Columbia has you covered. Click below to find out some of the event happening here in the Midlands.  

South Carolina Celebrates Senior Citizens

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- South Carolina is celebrating its senior citizens. Thursday is Senior Day at the State House.    It's all a part of Older American's Month. The Lieutenant Governor’s Office on Aging,…

National Day of Prayer at the State House

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- People will gather at the State House to bow their heads and raise their hands in prayer. Thursday is the National Day of Prayer.   It happens on the first Thursday of May every year. This…

Effort to Impose Viagra Wait Fails in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina representative's last-ditch effort to require a 24-hour waiting period for a Viagra prescription in the state has failed. Rep. Mia McLeod has said her bill was meant as a tongue-in-cheek rebuke of South…

Gov. Nikki Haley 'Not Interested' in Vice Presidential Slot

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --  Gov. Nikki Haley says she's "not interested" in serving as a vice presidential nominee. Haley said in a statement provided to The Associated Press Wednesday that she's "flattered" to be mentioned as a possible running mate…

Watch: Midlands Gives Raises Nearly $1.6 Million

Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) -- Midlands Gives raised roughly $1.6 millon during Tuesday's 24-hour day of giving. "Overall, Midlands Gives went superbly," said JoAnn Turnquist, The Central Carolina Community Foundation. "We had significantly more gifts so, congratulations to everyone in the midlands…

SC Senate Approves State Budget with K-12 Education money

COLUMBIA, SC (AP)-- The South Carolina Senate has approved a $7.5 billion state budget that puts an additional $300 million into K-12 education. The budget covers the state's expenses from last fall's historic flooding and provides $40 million in grants…

Watch : Update on Deputy Involved Shooting

Greenville,S.C.(WOLO) --There are new details coming out surrounding the shooting involving a Greenville County Deputy. Click here to find out why the officer involved is getting recognition for NOT being trigger happy and taking his time on an active scene.

Guantanamo Workforce to Include SC National Guard Unit

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --Military police from South Carolina are on tap to join U.S. forces operating the prison for terrorist suspects at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. National Guard spokeswoman Col. Cindi King said Tuesday that about 100 soldiers…

Senators' $7.5 Billion Budget to Cover 2014 Ice Storm Costs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --The South Carolina Senate's $7.5 billion spending plan for the coming fiscal year would finish reimbursing counties' clean-up expenses from the 2014 ice storm. The plan tentatively approved Tuesday would distribute nearly $12 million to 22 counties.…

Watch: Midlands Gives Kicks Off

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) -- For 24 hours on Tuesday, the midlands community participated in Midlands Gives, a 24-hour online giving challenge. “This is a community that is putting aside self for community,” said JoAnn Turnquist, The Central Carolina Community Foundation. The…

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