(Courtesy: Prisma Health Children’s Hospital- Midlands) Free flu shots for 2019 season. Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Explaining a tragic event like the recent death of 6 year old Faye Swetlik to a child can be a difficult thing to navigate. According to Dr. Robin Welsh with Prisma Health Children’s Hospital, there are a few things that can make it a…
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Thanks to modern investigative technology and some collaboration with other agencies, North Myrtle Beach police resolved a homicide cold case from 1996, according to NMBPD officials. On June 2, 1996, Shawn Marie Neal, 23, was found deceased in a condominium in the 3000 block of South Ocean Boulevard in North Myrtle Beach. North Myrtle…
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – During his trip to South Carolina, Vice President Mike Pence addressed the murder of Faye Swetlik. The six-year-old’s body was found Thursday in her Cayce neighborhood after three days of searching. Circumstances surrounding her death have not been released. Though, a male’s body was also found near Faye’s. Pence said he guaranteed Governor McMaster that the…
Image: Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you are searching for something to do for Valentine’s Day, how about having a few laughs. Comedian, Actor Martin Lawrence is bringing his ‘Lit AF’ tour back to Columbia. The comedian, who rose to stardom doing stand up as well as starring in shows like the long running sitcom ‘Martin’, and…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — South Carolina Senators have entered the 13th day of floor debate on a bill that would overhaul public education, and one amendment has people talking. It could keep kids in school until Christmas eve. Simon Williams spoke with a teacher to find out how it would impact the classroom and why one Senator is pushing for…
CAYCE, SC (WOLO) – Wednesday night Cayce DPS released pictures of two vehicles seen in the area around the time Faye Swetlik was last seen. The agency says they have yet to identify the occupants and want to make sure they’ve spoken with everyone who may have been in the area of the Churchill Heights neighborhood. Faye disappeared on Monday,…
Richland County, SC (WOLO) –Richland County deputies are searching for 10 year old Amirah Watson and her mother Tynesha Brooks. Amirah was supposed to be returned to her father who has primary custody on February 2nd. If you know where Watson or Brooks are call the Richland County Sheriff’s Department or Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC. Categories: Local News, Richland
Vice President Mike Pence will be in South Carolina this week. Tuesday the Vice President’s office announced Pence will attend a Trump victory luncheon here in Columbia Thursday before heading to events in Charleston at the Citadel. Categories: Local News, Politics
(ABC NEWS) – Former Vice President and current democratic candidate for President, Joe Biden spoke in front of a crowd of voters Tuesday night. Unlike his competition who are still in New Hampshire though, he did it in Columbia. Biden and his wife Jill held a South Carolina launch party at 701 Whaley telling a crowd of supporters the campaign…
Kershaw Co. SC (WOLO) — The Kershaw County Sheriff’s office is hoping you can help them locate a man they say broke into the Mobile Gas Station in Lugoff where authorities say he swiped several packs of cigarettes, and $170 dollars worth of lottery tickets. Authorities say the incident took place just before 1AM Tuesday morning. Then later in the…
