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There were seven calls in 2018 about gas leaks, odors at housing apartments where two people just died

ABC Columbia Staff,

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – City officials met with the news media Friday (1/18) about the evacuation of the Allen Benedict Court Apartments. Critical insight was shared along with confirmation of what some of the people who live there have said they’ve gone through, and why this may not have been a surprise to them. Watch the video above for the…
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TSA report contradicts claims of extraordinarily long wait times during government shutdown

Joshua Clothier,

(WOLO) – Contrary to previous reports of long security checkpoint wait times during the government shutdown, the TSA has released its report debunking accounts of travel woes. According to TSA’s “Checkpoint Operations Statement” for Wednesday (1/17), the average wait time for passengers across the country’s 42 most popular airports was less than 30 minutes. The longest wait time was at…
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Sexual assault suspect out on bond arrested for murder

ABC Columbia Staff,

Michael Corbitt, 25, arrested for physical and sexual assault in 2018 SPRINGFIELD, SC (WOLO) – A Springfield man arrested earlier this month for criminal sexual conduct has been arrested once again, this time for murder. Michael Corbitt, 25, now faces a murder charge with a scheduled first court appearance on Tuesday (1/15). He was arrested following a weekend shooting incident…