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Manhunt underway near Fairfield, Kershaw Co. line

Kershaw Co, S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Kershaw and Fairfield Co. Sheriff's offices as well as SLED investigators say they are searching for a burglary and carjacking suspect near the…

Suspect arrested in Midlands hotel murder

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Richland Co. deputies say a suspect was arrested in a shooting at a Midlands hotel. Officials say on July 16th 28-year-old Deddrick Pogue, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigators say Darius Foster was arrested Thursday…

Gamecocks picked to finish 5th in SEC East, four selected to All-SEC team

The Gamecocks are scheduled to report for fall camp on Thursday, August 4, with the first practice slated for Friday, August 5.

UPDATE: Missing elderly woman found safe, according to Sheriff

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Update: According to the Calhoun County Sheriff's Department, she has been located by law enforcement and is currently being assessed by medical personnel and reunited with family. We…

House Select Committee holds 8th public hearing

The House Select Committee investigating the deadly Capitol attack held its eighth public hearing and second hearing in primetime, Thursday night.

SC Beekeepers Assoc. has Columbia 'Buzzing' with 3 days of excitement

The South Carolina Beekeepers Association is hosting a three day conference at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

Mattel, SpaceX team up for out of this world toy line

Mattel and Space-X are teaming up for some new out-of-this-world toys.

Poll shows growing number of Americans losing trust in elections

A new poll finds a majority of Americans lack confidence that U.S. elections reflect the will of the people.

YouTube cracks down on abortion misinformation

YouTube wants to limit misinformation about abortion on its platform.

Labor Department reports job seekers settle for part-time work

The Labor Department says only about two point two percent of workers have a part-time gig.

Hotel & garage coming to Gervais Street raises concerns

A hotel and garage to be built on Gervais Street has some community members nearby concerned.

Local Living: Richland 2 job fair, Soccer league registration

Back to school vaccinations

The State Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), is reminding parents to be sure vaccines are on their child's back-to-school list this year.

Deputy hospitalized after being exposed to unknown substance

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Officials with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Dept. say a deputy is in the hospital after being exposed to an unknown substance. Investigators say Master Deputy Rebekah Smith was patrolling the…

Wilson joins call for Google not to censor Crisis Pregnancy Centers

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a letter urging search engine Google not to censor crisis pregnancy centers from search results . Crisis pregnancy centers are often…

Court to hear Planned Parenthood injunction request on SC 6-week abortion ban

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--South Carolina's six week abortion ban is once again going before a judge. Next Tuesday Planned Parenthood will seek a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block South Carolina’s ban on abortion as early as six weeks…