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Watch: Suits and Sneakers Day

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) --- South Carolina Lawmakers are switching their loafers and heels for some a little more comfortable, sneakers. No, it's not casual Friday...The shoe switch up is a part of a goal to stomp out a debilitating disease. Click…

Presidential Hopefuls Looking for a Win in Wisconsin

  WASHINGTON (AP) -- Voters go to the polls Tuesday for the Wisconsin Republican and Democratic primaries. Republicans will award 18 delegates to their statewide winner, and three more to the winners in each of the state's eight congressional districts. Republican…

Watch: Trump Wants Kasich out the Race

Wisconsin (WOLO) --   Voters are getting ready to head to the polls for the Wisconsin Primaries Tuesday. Before they can even get to the ballot box, GOP front runner Donald Trump is requesting for one of the candidates to…

Moments Trump Has Come Under Fire Over Comments About Women

Very little appears to be off-limits for Donald Trump. While some supporters are attracted to his willingness to speak his mind, a growing list of comments that he has made about women before and during the GOP race has caused concern for others.

Trump Backtracks After Controversial Statement on Abortion

  WASHINGTON (AP) _ Donald Trump is reversing himself after initially saying Wednesday that if abortion is ever banned, a woman getting one should face some form of punishment. Trump later said in a statement that abortion providers _ not women…

5 Seeking Tim Scott's Seat; 2 SC Congressmen Face Primaries

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Election filing in South Carolina has closed and four candidates have filed to run against U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, who's seeking his first full term in Washington. Two South Carolina congressmen have primary challengers. Republican U.S.…

GOP Rivals Refuse to Honor Pledge of Support

BROOKFIELD, Wis. (AP) _ Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says if someone else gets picked to be the GOP nominee, he'll no longer support his pledge to support him. At a CNN town hall in Milwaukee, Trump's rivals Ted Cruz…

Watch: Where Republicans Stand

Columbia,S.C. (WOLO) -- ABC Columbia is taking a closer look at where the Republicans stand after the weekend Primaries. And GOP Front runner Donald Trump is threatening to sue the state of Louisiana. Click here to find out why.  

VIDEO: Why Bernie Sanders' West Coast Blowouts Matter

Bernie Sanders did not just win all three states that voted this weekend -- Washington, Alaska and Hawaii -- he won them by overwhelming, impressive margins. The presidential hopeful won every county in Washington, and some of his biggest victory margins came from the state's most rural and traditionally conservative areas.

Watch: Where the Democratic Candidates Stand

Columbia,S.C., (WOLO) -- ABC Columbia is taking a closer look at where the Democratic Presidential Candidates after the weekend Primaries. Hillary Clinton: 1,712 Delegates Bernie Sanders: 1,004 2,383 Delegates are needed to clinch the nomination.

WATCH: Mental Health Advocacy at State House

[gtxvideo vid='xOhbvNOM' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/xOhbvNOM.jpg' vtitle='NAMI SC'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Advocates say far too often you only hear about mental illness when an act of violence is committed. Wednesday at the South Carolina State House the point was made that only…

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