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Average cost of gas prices decline in Columbia

The average cost of a gallon of gas in Columbia has fallen once again.

Man who fell from Columbia Convention Center identified by coroner

A suspect who died after falling from the Columbia Convention Center Saturday was identified as Harry D. Simms, 62, by the Richland County Coroner.

Scdew: More Than Two Jobs For Every Applicant

South Carolina businesses hiring at fifth fastest rate in the country

If you’re in search of a job right now South Carolina has plenty of them available.

Lexington Sheriff's Dept.: Highway shooting leaves man dead, brother wounded

A highway shooting late Saturday night on Edmund Highway left a Columbia man dead and his brother wounded, Lexington Sheriff’s Department says.

20 arrested, 300 dogs rescued in dog fighting raids in SC

More than 20 people were arrested and more than 300 dogs were rescued as authorities raided dog fighting kennels in South Carolina, federal prosecutors said Monday.

SLED investigating officer involved shooting in Rembert

Sumter County Sheriff’s Office announced another officer involved shooting occurred today after noon.

Greenville woman recovering after raccoon attack on Hilton Head Island

A South Carolina woman is recovering after being attacked by a raccoon while vacationing on Hilton Head island.

Richland Library Main hosting job hiring event on Sept. 29

Richland Library Main is hosting a free recruiting event for job seekers at 1431 Assembly Street on Sept. 29 from 10 am- 2 pm

Myrtle Beach Police Department arrests wanted suspect and missing teen

Myrtle Beach Police Department arrested 19 year-old Jamal Davon Prince after deputies responded to suspicious activities of an unknown man walking and wearing a ski mask.

Three year old found safe in Sumter County after disappearance

Sumter County deputies say a 3 year-old girl who was reported missing at a state park over the weekend has been found safe.

Free HIV testing at college campuses today through Friday

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is offering free HIV testing at participating colleges and universities statewide today through Friday.

Lawmakers debate abortion bill tomorrow at State House

House lawmakers are set to meet at the State House again this week to take up the abortion bill.

Richland School District Two addresses graphic endorsing board candidates

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A graphic circulating social media endorsing four candidates running for seats on the Richland Two Board of Trustees is in violation of state ethic laws, according…

Columbia police officer passes away during fitness training assessment

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A police officer passed away after a physical fitness training assessment, according Columbia Police Department. The police department announced Master Police Officer Tyrell Owens Riley suffered a medical emergency while participating in a CPD Specialized Weapons…

CAE features the art work of homeless center's temporary residents

'Transitions', a homeless shelter in the capital city, is sending a message through the art work of some of their temporary residents.

California governor places abortion access billboard in Columbia

"Need an abortion? California is ready to help," reads the billboard with a Bible verse at the bottom that reads, " Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no greater commandment than these." The billboard was paid for by the campaign for California's Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom.