Source: OCSO Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Orangeburg Co. deputies say they are seeking several suspects who they say tried to break into machines at a local laundromat. Deputies say last Friday at around 2:30am a white man used a handheld blowtorch in an attempt to break into the machines at the 301 Laundry and Car Wash. On Tuesday, investigators say…
Source: RCSD Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland Co. deputies are searching for a woman who’s been missing for more than three weeks. Barbara Diamond was last seen near the Taco Bell off Broad River Rd. on August 5th. Diamond has a medical condition that requires medication she does not have with her. Anyone with information is asked to submit a tip…
Source: SCSO Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Co. deputies say a shooting investigation also yielded a drug arrest. Investigators say when they responded to a report of a domestic situation at a home on Derwent Dr. on August 21st they found a 47 year old man and a 48 year old woman with gunshot wounds. Deputies say the man is in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hurricane Laura is now a Category 4 Hurricane. The National Weather Service says Laura is now a Category 4 hurricane with “unsurvivable storm surge” expected in some areas. Parts of eastern Texas and western Louisiana are forecast to see “catastrophic wind damage.” The Hurricane is expected to strengthen as it approaches the Gulf Coast, now a category…
Photo: Matt Perron Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Celebrating 100 years of women’s right to vote. Wednesday is ‘She Did’ day in Columbia. Wednesday morning Historic Columbia, the Women’s Rights Empowerment Network, and the League of Women Voters held an event in Downtown Columbia to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment and to recognize Midlands women connected to voting rights. The…
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Mackensie Alexander was jailed Wednesday on a charge of misdemeanor battery after deputies say he beat up a man shortly after returning to Florida to help search for his missing father.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Wednesday reported 505 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus and 42 additional confirmed deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of confirmed cases to 112,643 and confirmed deaths to 2,451. The number of people tested was low, State health officials say the total number of individual test results reported…
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– The highway patrol is looking for answers after a hit and run last Friday night. Investigators say it happened around 9:30 on Busbee Rd. near Pasture Rd. in Lexington Co.. According to troopers either a truck or SUV ran off the road and hit a pedestrian resulting in serious injuries. Troopers say the vehicle involved is…
Source: WCCB Fort Mill, S.C. (WCCB)– Some supporters of President Trump are thankful no one was hurt after police say shots were fired at them in Fort Mill Tuesday. It happened Tuesday night on the Sutton Rd. bridge over I-77. The highway patrol says Marquise Asomani fired several shots into the air after yelling at a group of about 30…
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today that the NC State at Virginia Tech football game will be rescheduled for Saturday, September 26.
