Weekend Forecast
Categories: Todays Forecast
Author: ABC Columbia Staff
RCSD reporting shots fired at deputies; no details shared
Sheriff Lott will meet with news outlets to discuss incident
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is reporting that shots have been fired at deputies, though have not shared any information regarding the circumstances. In an alert sent to news outlets, RCSD said Sheriff Lott will meet with the media “in reference to an incident involving shots fired at RCSD Deputies.” The post did not elaborate. The…
Midlands Mugshots October 28
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US average mortgage rates rises as pandemic, supply shortages linger
WASHINGTON (AP) – Average long-term mortgage rate rose this week as inflation pressures, the coronavirus pandemic and some supply shortages linger. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reports that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage jumped to 3.14% from 3.09% last week. In contrast, the key rate stood at 2.81% this time last year. The rate for a 15-year loan, a…
UofSC professor speaks about voter turnout in local elections
Columbia voters will head to the polls Tuesday to elect a new mayor, and it’s a crowded race. ABC Columbia’s Miya Payton spoke with a political science professor at the University of South Carolina about the typical level of voter turnout for local elections.Â
Midlands Mugshots- October 27
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Former teacher wins Richland One school board special election
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A former teacher has won a special election Tuesday night for the Richland One School board. Robert Lominack (Courtesy: Robert Lominack for Richland One School Board) Rober Lominack garnered more than 64% of the votes to win the open at-large seat. According to unofficial results from the Richland County Election Commission Tuesday night, Lominack got at…
RCSD charges 16 year old for bringing knife to school
Officials say the teen is a student at Columbia High School
(Courtesy: RCSD/Twitter) Richland Co. SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has charged a 16 year old student with bringing a knife to school. Authorities say both a Columbia High School administrator and school resource officer witnessed the teenager making verbal threats, and making gestures suggesting he had a weapon while in the hallway Tuesday. RCSD says the SRO…
Search for missing man on Lake Murray paused overnight
David Grantham's boat was discovered by a helicopter near Spence's Point
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – The search for a missing man last seen on Lake Murray has been paused Tuesday evening after an all day search. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says the search will resume at daylight. Crews have searched the water and shorelines and have searched from the air. It’s believed that David Neil Grantham, 36, left his home…
