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Midlands man wins $30,000 off $2 scratch-off lotto ticket

A Midlands man had luck on his side after purchasing a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket during his weekly grocery shopping trip.

Actor Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter's Hagrid, dies at 72

Robbie Coltrane, the baby-faced comedian and character actor whose hundreds of roles included a crime-solving psychologist on the TV series “Cracker” and the gentle half-giant Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” movies, has died.

SC Attorney General Alan Wilson announces life without parole verdict in human trafficking case

Registered sex offender David Hayden, 53, was sentenced to life in prison without parole after being found guilty of human trafficking a minor in 2020.

West Columbia hosting recycling and drug-take-back day on Oct. 29

West Columbia residents looking to recycle their household items, papers, and electronics can bring those items to City Hall for recycling.

Netflix To Launch Basic Subscription With Commercials Nov.3

Netflix to launch basic subscription with commercials November 3

You will soon be able to get a Netflix subscription for less if you're willing to put up with some ads.

Health officials concerned about this year's flu season

Health officials are becoming increasingly concerned about this year's flu season.

Protecting High School Football Teams From Head Injuries

Protecting high school football players from head injuries

The NFL updated its concussion protocol after several recent head injuries.

Lexington Police searching for Ulta Beauty shoplifting suspects

The Lexington Police is asking the public's help in finding four individuals who were allegedly involved in a shoplifting incident at Ulta Beauty.

SLED agents arrest three people for human trafficking minors

A human trafficking investigation led to the arrest of three people in Horry County on Oct. 13.

5 killed, 2 injured during 'active shooter' in N.C. neighborhood

Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin says five people are dead after a shooting Thursday. As of 9:40 p.m. Raleigh Police report that the suspect is in custody

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FDA confirms nationwide shortage of Adderall prescriptions

After weeks of individual reports of frustration with getting Adderall prescriptions filled, the Food and Drug Administration confirmed Wednesday a nationwide shortage of the immediate release formulation of amphetamine mixed salts, commonly referred to by the brand name Adderall.

Tips on how to protect your 401K

We are officially in a bear market, and economists say it’s likely markets will remain volatile for a while.

Mortgage rates hit highest average since April 2002

Mortgage rates in the United States have hit a record 20-year high.

Lexington man sentenced to 7 years in prison following boat crash

A Lexington man was sentenced to 7 years in prison after an incident where he crashed a boat, killing two people.

Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital expanding emergency department’s care space

Prisma Health’s Tuomey Hospital is expanding by 13,000 square feet to accommodate the emergency department’s increasing number of patients.

Sumter police searching for sexual assault suspect

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)--Police in Sumter are searching for a man in connection to a brutal assault and rape of a woman on September 10th. Investigators say Demetrick Nelson asked the woman, who he knew, for money. When she declined, police…

Federal District Judge to decide fate of President Biden's student loan forgiveness program

A Federal District Judge is expected to decide whether to temporarily block President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program from going into effect.