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Boy Flies Hundreds of Miles for Christmas Wish

A little boy gets a big Christmas wish hundreds of miles from home.

Turning Gift Cards Into Cash

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-There's a way to turn those holiday gift cards into cold hard cash. Websites and apps are popping up online where you can sell your unwanted card.

Former SC Gov. Jim Edwards Laid to Rest

James B. Edwards, South Carolina's first Republican governor since Reconstruction was laid to rest Monday in Charleston. Edwards passed away last Friday at the age of 87.

2 men die in shooting in Elgin home

ELGIN, S.C. (AP) — Richland County authorities say two men were found shot to death in an Elgin home.

Search resumes for AirAsia jet

Officials say ships and planes are resuming their search for AirAsia Flight 8501 which went missing more than 24 hours ago on a flight from Indonesia to Singapore.

Death toll from Greek ferry fire now at 5

The Greek coast guard says the death toll from a fire on board a Greek ferry in the Adriatic between Albania and Italy has increased to five.

Berkley Deputy In Chase Turned Crash

Deputy assisting in car chase crashes car and escapes before it burst into flames.

Combat Mission Ends

President Obama Announces end of Combat Mission in Afghanistan.

Sheriff Accused of DUI

South Carolina Troopers have charged a 63 year old Sheriff with driving under the influence and leaving the scene of a crash.

73-year-old Bamberg woman dies in house fire

BAMBERG, S.C. (AP) — A 73-year-old Bamberg woman and her two dogs have died in a Christmas morning house fire.

SC National Guard program works to keep recruits

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina National Guard is using a mentoring program to help young recruits get ready for the rigors of military life.

Gamecock Fans Enjoy Sweet Victory

It was a nail biter of a game, but ultimately Gamecock Nation walked away celebrating.

Standardized Tests Set to Change

Your child may be taking a new type of standardize tests by the spring of 2016.

Trooper Involved in Deadly Crash

A man is dead after authorities say his car collided with a trooper in pursuit of another car.

Vigil planned for woman killed 3 years ago Friday

CHESTERFIELD, S.C. (AP) — Friends and relatives of a woman who authorities allege was abducted and killed by a stranger are holding a candlelight vigil at the Chesterfield County courthouse.

Pedestrian struck, killed at SC gas station

RIDGEWAY, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a Christmas Eve hit-and-run death that took place in the parking lot of a gas station in Fairfield County.

Two Men Found Dead

Two men were found dead Friday night, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

"The Interview" Sold Out At Local Theatre

Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Tonight's 11-15 showing of "The Interview" is sold out at The Nickelodeon Theater. The film made 1-million dollars at the Christmas box office.