Author: ABC Columbia Staff
$25 thousand dollar reward is still being offered in 8 year old hit and run case
8 years ago this week an area nurse was nearly killed in a hit and run that remains unsolved
Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Eight years ago this week, Columbia Police say a woman’s life was changed forever when she was struck by a car during a hit and run. Investigators say Lindsay Bires, a Nurse, was standing outside of what was then Palmetto Health Richland Hospital taking a break when she was struck by a passing car. According to police,…
Richland Co. Councilwoman to host free mask distribution
The effort is a way to continue working to prevent the spread of COVID-19 with drive through style event
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — Richland County Councilwoman Joyce Dickerson is hosting a drive through style free COVID-19 mask giveaway to continue to the county’s efforts to reduce the spread of the virus. This event is being held at the County continues to have a mandate in place making face coverings of some type required. On August 21st, County Council…
RCSD investigates series of weekend shootings just hours apart
Deputies say they are unsure if the five shootings are related as the investigation continues
Richland Co.,SC , (WOLO)— The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has had a busy weekend investigating multiple shootings over the weekend and is now looking for information to determine if they are or or not related. According to deputies, Sunday September 13, just after midnight, they were called to the 2 thousand block of Legrand Road where they say a 17…
Suspect wanted for murder of pregnant girlfriend & 2-year-old shot by SC law enforcement
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A man wanted for the murder of his pregnant girlfriend and her two-year-old daughter was shot Sunday by law enforcement officers in the Columbia area. The shooting happened at the Aloft Columbia Harbison Hotel on Lanneau Court around 10:30 p.m. Renard Carter, 29 According to RCSD, its investigators were contacted by the Rochester Police Department in…
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One person seriously injured in shooting at Columbia apartment complex
(Columbia Police Department September 11) COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A shooting victim is in the hospital with life threatening injuries after a shooting Friday night in Columbia. According to Columbia Police, the male victim was shot at the Colony Apartments on Bailey Street. It happened around 7:00 p.m. If you know anything that can help police in this incident you’re…
Orangeburg deputies arrest two men accused of shooting at occupied home, then deputies
Deputies say shootings took place a day apart, second as deputies tried to stop car matching suspect vehicle
Image: OCSO Orangeburg,SC (WOLO) — Orangeburg deputies have arrested 19 year old Timothy Jenkins Jr. and 22 year old Alexander Williams both accused of two counts of Attempted Murder after officials say they fired several rounds into a Graham street home early Sunday morning. According to an incident report obtained by ABC Columbia News, at least one male victim suffered…
RCSD: 14 year old girl missing for several days found safe
RCSD searches for 14 year old girl missing for several days
Image: RCSD Richland Co., SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they found a missing teenager who was missing for several days. According to deputies, Nyaisa Branham, 14, was located Tuesday in Winnsboro after she left her home in Hopkins during the evening of September 7. Officials say Branham has a medical condition and didn’t have her medicine…