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Author: ABC Columbia Staff
RCSD arrest man on drug charges fourth time this year
Authorities say the suspect was in possession of 2 pounds of marijuana, nearly $8k in cash
Richland Co.,SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 22 year-old Demetrius Tavaris Moody on drug charges for the fourth time this year. Officials say Moody was arrested at his home in the 3600 block of Hoyt Street yesterday, August 20 by members of the Departments Fugitive Task Force along with the assistance of US Marshals. Moody who…
DHEC: 967 news cases of Coronavirus, 52 additional deaths in SC
DHEC: 967 news cases of Coronavirus, 52 additional deaths in SC.
Gov. McMaster requests DHEC lift restrictions to allow nursing home visitations
Gov. McMaster requests DHEC lift restrictions to allow nursing home visitations.
One person killed in deadly shooting in Richland County
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – One person was declared dead at the scene of a shooting Thursday night. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department announced its homicide investigation in the 100 block of Willow Oak Drive. It happened around 8:30 p.m. and responding deputies found a man with a gunshot wound lying on the ground outside. EMS pronounced him dead on the…
“Lottery Lawyer” indicted, accused of stealing millions from $1.5 billion winner
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP, CNN) – Federal authorities say a New York attorney who represented a South Carolina woman who cashed in on a $1.5 billion ticket has been indicted on charges he stole tens of millions from the winnings he was entrusted to invest. Jason Kurland, the self-proclaimed “Lottery Lawyer” (CNN) Authorities say an indictment unsealed this week charged self-proclaimed…
Mayoral candidate admits to staging assault, kidnapping for publicity, votes
Sumter authorities say Sabrina Belcher and an associate planned the incident and planned to smear other candidates
Image: Sumter Police Dept. Sumter,SC (WOLO) —- A Sumter Mayoral candidate along with an male acquaintance face several charges after police say she staged a assault and kidnapping .Police say Belcher made the entire story up in an attempt to get publicity, sympathy and votes for the upcoming November election. Authorities say 29 year old Sabrina Belcher recorded and posted…
RCSD searches for man accused of firing 55 rounds in busy neighborhood
no one was injured during the shooting, but authorities say the suspect should be considered armed and dangerous
Image: RCSD Richland Co, SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hoping you can help them locate 27 year old Isaac Deshaun Watson they say is wanted for Attempted Murder. Authorities say the charge is in connection to a shooting that took place August 8th in the 43-hundred block of Mellowood Drive which is located in the Starlite…
Seniors, Meals, and Mask initiative underway
the collaboration between Senior resources, Columbia Housing Authority
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Starting today, Wednesday August 19, Senior Meals and Masks initiatives begin. Senior Resources and Columbia Housing Authority will kick off a community provide not only meals, but also deliver masks to 323 senior citizen every week. Seniors that reside in four housing units through the Columbia Housing Authority will receive two frozen meals and a supplemental…
Owner, Founder of ‘Halls Chophouse’ dies
Halls Chophouse: "We are devastated"
IMAGE: Bill Hall via Halls Chophouse @Facebook Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The owner and founder of the popular steak restaurant, ‘Halls Chophouse’ has passed away according to those close to the family. The business posted a message on the eateries social media pages saying Hall passed ‘unexpectedly’ Wednesday morning August 19. Those who knew Hall personally say he was more…
