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9 year old golf prodigy breaks records

In Mississippi, a young golf prodigy has tasted more success before the age of ten than many who have ever picked up a club.

GROWING SODA CITY'S ART SCENE: Columbia unveils first of many new urban canvases

Part of the 'Columbia Streams Art' initiative, the city unveiled a 15 by 10 foot tapestry downtown at 620 Huger Street featuring the work of local artists.

City leaders say new $20 million project will make it easier to access, enjoy riverfront

Leaders with the City of Columbia say their new Williams Street Extension Project has one primary goal -- to make it easier for Columbia's citizens and visitors to enjoy the view.

Boeing pauses 777-X testing

Boeing’s troubled 777-X aircraft has encountered yet another problem.

Police: Woman shoots and kills cousin who was trying to stop argument

Columbia police say a woman has been charged in a Saturday shooting.

Doritos releases zero gravity chips

Snacking in the stars will finally be possible thanks to a new offering from Doritos.

Gold bars now worth $1 million

For the first time a bar of gold is worth a million dollars.

Tirzepatide cuts diabetes risk by 94%

Eli Lilly says a popular type two diabetes medication could help prevent the progression of the disease.

The internet's love for 'very demure' content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators

It's not just you. The word “demure” is being used to describe just about everything online these days.

Supreme Court Redistricting South Carolina

AG Wilson supports Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship to vote

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A spokesperson for the SC Attorney General's Office says Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 24 states calling on the US Supreme Court to confirm states can make their own election rules including requiring voters to provide…

Rita's launches fall treats early with pumpkin-flavored favorites

Rita’s is giving people “pumpkin to talk about” and launching their fall lineup earlier than ever, and bringing back some pumpkin flavored treats.

AG Wilson co-leads brief to support NC laws restricting abortion drug

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a brief filed Monday in support of North Carolina laws that regulate the prescribing and dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs, such as mifepristone.

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer is different than most others: He likes his Gamecocks

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer likes his team, even if few others do.

Democrats approve a platform that mentions Biden's 'second term' despite his making way for Harris

Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday night to approve their 2024 party platform, which lays out familiar priorities for the party but wasn't updated to reflect that President Joe Biden is no longer running for reelection.

Democrats, others seek to toss Kennedy off November ballot in Georgia and New York

Challengers seeking to throw Robert F. Kennedy Jr. off Georgia's November ballot told a judge on Monday that the independent presidential candidate must be disqualified because the New York address he used on Georgia ballot access petitions is a "sham."