JetBlue announces plans to merge with Spirit Airlines
(ABC News) --- A big merger in the airline world tonight -- as JetBlue is striking a deal to acquire Spirit Airlines. ABC's Gio Benitez looks at the potential impact for travelers…
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Family Dollar issues major recall effecting hundreds of products
The Food and Drug Administration is issuing a major recall for Family Dollar stores after the agency says hundreds of products they say were not stored within the "labeled required temperature".
One of FBI most wanted terrorists, al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri killed
The leader of al-Qaeda, one of the FBI's most wanted terrorists, was killed in a drone strike in Kabul over the weekend, ABC News can confirm through sources familiar with the operation.
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Man leaves S Carolina death row as firing squad trial starts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina inmate who killed four people in two states is off death row after a federal appeals court ruled the judge…
Sen. Graham challenges 2020 Georgia election probe subpoena
Atlanta, GA.(AP)--U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is challenging a subpoena to testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and others broke any laws when they tried to overturn Joe Biden’s win in Georgia. Graham, a Republican from South Carolina,…
Law Enforcement agencies to celebrate National Night Out
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Law enforcement agencies across the Midlands will participate in National Night Out Tuesday evening. The annual event is a chance for officers to get to know the communities they serve through games, food, and music. Below is a…
Coast Guard rescues nine off of Beaufort coast
Daufuskie Island, S.C. (WOLO)--Members of the Coast Guard stationed in Charleston were able to rescue some stranded boaters over the weekend. Officials with the Coast Guard say they rescued seven adults and two children from…
Deputies: 16 year old dies following shooting
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)--Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff's Department say a teen shot Sunday afternoon has died. According to investigators, deputies were called to the 4100 block of Shorecrest Drive for a report…
Cunningham picks former fighter pilot as SC gov running mate
Columbia, S.C. (AP)--Joe Cunningham has chosen Tally Parham Casey, a civil litigator who flew fighter jets during three combat tours over Iraq, to be his running mate in his quest to become South Carolina’s…
Earthquake reported overnight near Elgin
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the United States Geological Survey, a earthquake hit near Elgin on Sunday, July 31st. The reports shows the tremor happened overnight, at 1:24 a.m. and the earthquake…
Some ways to save on Back to School Supplies
ABC NEWS-- It is time for back to school shopping, but are rising prices going to cost you when you hit the store? ABC's Rebecca Jarvis has some consumer tips on back…
Earthquake reported near Elgin
KERSHAW, S.C. (WOLO) - According to the United States Geological Survey, a earthquake hit near Elgin on Saturday, July 30th. The reports shows the tremor happened at 7:41 p.m. and the earthquake had a…
Benedict College cuts ribbon to new E-Sports club
Benedict College is hoping to land students in the E-Sports world, by investing into the industry on campus.
Gamecock football players trade helmets for books
Some Gamecock football players traded in their helmets and pads for books Friday
S.C. Attorney General office arrests 3 accused of sexual exploitation of minors
Three men have been arrested in unrelated cases the Internet Crimes Task Force says are connected to the sexual exploitation of minors.
House Democrats pass bill banning assault style weapons
The House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill to ban assault-style weapons. The legislation passed 217 to 213
Department of Juvenile Justice graduation ceremony
Friday some D.J.J. teens made a big change as they graduated to the next step in their lives.
Joe Cunningham set to announce Lt. Governor selection Monday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Democratic Candidate for Governor Joe Cunningham is set to announce his pick for Lieutenant Governor. Cunningham's campaign says they are hosting a kickoff event to announce his selection for…
Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock in new video
ABC NEWS-- Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for slapping the comedian at the Oscars earlier this year, addressing the incident in a new video posted to social media. https://t.co/iIBT0kltZN https://t.co/2wdWZ2WSV5
