One killed in collision on U.S. Highway 521 in Kershaw County
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person was killed in a collision at U.S. Highway 521 near Damascus Church Road on Monday.
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Gun stocks on the rise after weekend of mass shootings
(CNN) - Gun stocks are on the rise following the two weekend mass shooting attacks in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. The stocks of publicly…
2 arrested for murder of Hispanic men in Sumter
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) - A 33-year-old and 17-year-old are charged with attempted murder, accused of shooting and killing two Hispanic men last month. Kelvin Bell, 33, is…
Concerned parents talk to Cardinal Newman's principal after school threat
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-A group of parents are demanding answers from a midlands school after racist videos of a now former student caused safety concerns. The video shows a white teenager holding a rifle, shooting a…
Police are searching for missing 5-year-old after mother was found dead
The Sumter Police Department is searching for a missing 5-year-old child after her mother was found killed inside their apartment early Monday evening.
81-year-old South Carolina photog opens civil rights museum
A South Carolina photographer has single-handedly opened a civil rights history museum, putting some of his work on display and offering first-hand accounts of the events he witnessed years ago.
SC lawmakers call for swift action on hate crime, gun control legislation
In response to the tragic shootings in El Paso and Dayton this weekend, several South Carolina lawmakers are calling for state and federal leaders to take action on gun control.
Deputies: Brothers charged in shooting death of missing teen after he was found dead
The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office have charged two brothers in connection of a reported missing teen found dead.
SC Red Cross volunteer deployed to El Paso in response to shooting
South Carolina will have a presence in the recovery effort in El Paso.
Former Cardinal Newman student charged, banned from school property after violent and racially-charged videos surface
A local 16-year-old has been charged with 'Student Threats,' after videos were shared of him making racial and violent threats. The teen was a student of Cardinal Newman School, but is now banned from the property.
Police: Sex offender accused of touching 7-year old girl
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- Columbia police say Clayton Jones, 29, is charged with Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor. Police say Jones, who is a registered sex offender in Richland County, is accused…
Police: Witnesses say wanted suspect told victim "If I can't have you no one will" before stabbing
A 29-year-old man is wanted by the Orangeburg Department of Public Safety after they say he stabbed a victim multiple times on August 2.
Two wanted for armed robbery at Lizard's Thicket on Elmwood Avenue
Columbia Police need your help to find two men wanted for robbing a Lizard's Thicket at gunpoint on July 27 at Elmwood Avenue.
Teen wanted for murder in Sumter turns himself in
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A murder suspect wanted in connection to an attempted armed robbery has turned himself in. De’Quan Stevens,17, turned himself in to Sumter Police Department officers Saturday night. He is being held at the Sumter County Sheriff’s…
Man found dead in wrecked car on I-20 didn't die from crash
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say they found a body in a wrecked car on Interstate 20 in South Carolina, but the man didn't die in the crash. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said 48-year-old Marcus Wilson's body was found…
Suspect's sister among 9 dead in Dayton shooting
DAYTON, Ohio — Nine people were killed and 27 injured during a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, the second in the U.S. in less than 24 hours. During a Sunday afternoon press conference, Dayton Police confirmed the shooter's identity as…
Oscar Mayer introduces hot dog-flavored ice cream
Oscar Mayer is introducing hot dog-flavored ice cream. The company is calling the sweet and salty treat the Ice Dog Sandwich. The sandwich is made with candied hot dog bits, hot dog sweet…
3 found dead in SC home; cause of death unknown for 2 women
CLOVER, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say three people have been found dead inside a South Carolina house, but they haven't figured out what killed two of them. York County Coroner Sabrina Gast said 45-year-old Thomas Gardner was found dead of…
Sheriff: Inmate with 10 cellphone violations planned killing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A sheriff says an inmate serving a murder sentence in a South Carolina prison orchestrated the revenge killing of a woman from behind bars using contraband cellphones. Laurens County Sheriff Don Reynolds said there is little…
Two Sumter men facing multiple drug trafficking charges
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Two Midlands men are facing drug trafficking charges after Sumter deputies found marijuana and heroin in their car while serving a warrant. Lorenzo Blackwell,29, is being charged with Possession with intent to distribute marijuana, Trafficking methamphetamine…
