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Lawmaker: Richland County may have to repay $40M in taxes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina lawmaker who has seen a state audit says Richland County may have to repay $40 million collected in a penny sales tax for road improvements. Rep. Kirkman Finlay says a constituent showed him…
Colleton County sheriff arrested, charged with domestic violence
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The sheriff of Colleton County has been arrested on Saturday amid an investigation. According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Colleton County…
South Carolina city elects female mayor for the 1st time
A small South Carolina city has elected a female mayor for the first time in its 164-year history.
Convicted killer revived after medical emergency claims life sentence is complete
The Iowa Appeals Court has ruled against a convicted killer who says he "died" during a medical emergency and thus fulfilled his life sentence.
World War II veteran receives "Quilt of Valor" for his thirty years of service
With Veteran’s Day just around the corner, students at Lonnie B. Nelson Elementary School had an opportunity to thank those who served this nation.
US officials identify 'strong culprit' in vaping illnesses
U.S. health officials reported a breakthrough Friday in their investigation into the cause of a mysterious outbreak of vaping illnesses.
SC Department of Revenue issuing 400,000 rebate checks
The time has finally come for qualifying South Carolinians to receive $50 rebate checks over the next month.
1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Sumter home illegally operating as business
Sumter police say one person is dead and three others were injured during an exchange of gunfire Thursday night at a home tied to illegal gambling and alcohol sales.
RCSD: Investigating homicide on Chatsworth Road
Richland County Sheriff’s deputies have identified the shooter of fatal incident early Thursday morning.
Fire Marshal's office offers heating safety tips as temps drop
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The South Carolina Fire Marshals Office is warning people who use space heaters or kerosene lamps to stay warm. Fire Marshal Jonathan Jones offers the following tips to ensure safety during the cold winter months: • Only use…
West Columbia Police investigate deadly crash involving pedestrians
According to the West Columbia Police Department, a deadly crash involving pedestrians shut down the 900 block of Sunset Boulevard Thursday night.
9 people arrested for scheme to defraud SC medicaid program
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - Nine people have been arrested accused of defrauding the South Carolina medicaid program. A year-and-a-half long investigation resulted in 18 charges brought…
Columbia plants last tree in "10,000 Trees" program
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) - The city of Columbia has completed its 10,000 trees program. Mayor Steve Benjamin and other city leaders gathered at River Front Park to celebrate…
Pringles releasing Turducken flavored chips
You don't have to spend hours basting and baking to get the taste of Thanksgiving.
Mark Sanford giving out $1 trillion bills to raise national debt awareness
South Carolina's Mark Sanford is handing out fake $1 trillion bills on the presidential campaign trail. The former Congressman and governor says he's doing it to raise awareness about a financial crisis he says is looming.
Sheriff Lott calls Two Notch Road shooting an "assassination" and "premeditated"
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is continuing their push against gun violence.
Security breaches are on the rise in SC, here's how to protect yourself
Security breach numbers are on the rise in South Carolina with more than half a million of South Carolinians affected in the past three months, according to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA).
10-Point Plan introduced to bring more business to Five Points
A group of business owners, neighborhood leaders and elected officials announced a new 10-Point Plan to revitalize Five Points. It was presented at a press conference on Thursday.
Mumps cases at College of Charleston jump to 26
The number of mumps cases continues to rise at the College of Charleston.
