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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: A look at detection

Now to raising awareness about breast cancer this October and we are talking about detection

Newberry deputies search for attempted burglary suspect

Deputies say they are searching the area around Ira Kinard Road for James Peterson.

ABC's of Education: Orangeburg students to take pledge against gun violence

More than 13,000 students at Orangeburg-area schools will take a pledge against gun violence

Capitol Hill remains without a House Speaker

On Capitol Hill Republicans have nominated majority leader Steve Scalise to be speaker of the house, but the question remains, will he have the 217 votes he needs on the house floor to become speaker?

Local Living: Touch A Truck, Wine & Beerfest

Here's a look at what's happening around the Midlands in your look at Local Living brought to you by MUSC Health.

154TH South Carolina State Fair kicks off with cloudy, yet busy opening day

In addition to the popular food and rides, the state fair also presents several exhibits and plenty of live entertainment.

77% Of Youth Not Eligible For Military Service, Non Profit "mission: Readiness" Aims To Help

77% of youth cannot qualify for military service, non-profit "Mission: Readiness" aims to help

"It's a challenge today and if this trend continues, what we're going to have in the future generations of an all volunteer force -- is no force," says Former South Carolina Secretary of Veterans' Affairs, Will Grimsley.

Governor Mcmaster Issues Statement On Scotus Ruling

Gov. declares 'Israel Solidarity Week' in South Carolina

The governor's proclamation re-affirms South Carolina and the United States' support of Israel following the attack by Hamas.

Halloween candy spending may be down this year

One survey says people won't be buying as much Halloween Candy this year

Community members gather to mourn Israeli victims

Faith leaders and community members mourning the lives lost in israel at the Jewish Community Center on Flora Drive.

S.C. Congressional redistricting map to be challenged in U.S. Supreme Court

Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- The U.S. Supreme court will hear a challenge to South Carolina’s Congressional redistricting map starting Wednesday. In Alexander Versus South Carolina State Conference of the N.A.A.C.P. The plaintiffs…

Flyers with Anti-Semitic propaganda circulating in area neighborhood

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is investigating the appearance of several flyers that officials say were left on various driveways in the Lake Carolina neighborhoods Tuesday morning.

RCSD searches for man accused of an Attempted Robbery

The Richland County Sheriff's Department is hoping someone may recognize a man they are searching for accused of an Attempted Robbery

Local intelligence and defense expert discusses Israel-Hamas war

"Israel was brutally attacked by a terrorist organization. And Israel is striking back at a terrorist organization. They are not going after the Palestinian people. And here is something to think about, all Palestinian people are not Hamas, but all Hamas are Palestinian people. So we have to be able to differentiate that," Chandler says.

Person killed in Darlington County school campus shooting

Police responded to a shooting at the Darlington-Lee Adult Education campus on Tuesday, according to the Darlington County School District.

South Carolina releases 2023 Report Cards for schools

According to a department spokesperson, 22.5 percent of schools received an overall rating of Excellent, the highest rating in the state’s education accountability system, representing an almost two percent increase from the previous year.

Fairfield Co. nuclear plant gets warning over another cracked emergency fuel pipe

Small cracks have been found a half-dozen times in the past 20 years in pipes that carry fuel to emergency generators that provide cooling water for a reactor if electricity fails at the V.C. Summer plant near Columbia, according to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.