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Duo accused of attempted murder, armed robbery arrested
West Columbia PD search for duo, same suspect also wanted in Richland in separate incidents
Richland County deputies say two people have been arrested after both of them are accused of attempted murder.
DHEC hosting free Covid 19 test sites
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is providing free COVID-19 testing sites in the Midlands today through the weekend. In Orangeburg, you can get tested at the Technology Center on Magnolia Street, at The Branchville Sports Complex and the Boys and Girls Club. Those sites are open until 3-30 p-m. In Richland County, Kroger…
Midlands Mugshots for May28th
Mugshots for May 28th Categories: mugshots
Minnesota protest updates: Protesters gain access to Minneapolis police precinct
(ABC NEWS) – People protesting the death of George Floyd have reportedly taken over the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd precinct and set it on fire, according to ABC affiliate KSTP and the Associated Press. Minneapolis Police spokesman John Elder said staff were evacuated from the building around 10 p.m. local time and that protesters forcibly entered the building and ignited…
RCSD hope to identify possible witnesses to deadly shooting
Authorities think the men in surveillance images may have information that can help investigtion
Image: RCSD Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hoping someone can help them identify two people authorities say may have been witnesses to a deadly shooting. Around 9:20 Tuesday night authorities responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of Longcreek Drive The victim in the shooting identified by Richland County Coroner Gary Watts as 23…
Funeral protests held for COVID-19 victims
SC is just one of several places across the country that have held similar protests
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — protestors are holding a funeral procession for the victims of COVID-19. The procession began at Leevy’s Funeral Home and ended at Senator Lindsey Graham’s campaign office on Hampton Street in downtown Columbia. Protests began across the country on May 20, as a day of mourning and an attempt to hold President Donald Trump and Senator Lindsey…
Midlands Mugshots for May 27th
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Minneapolis mayor calls for charges against white officer in death of George Floyd
(ABC NEWS) – The mayor of Minneapolis called on prosecutors Wednesday to file criminal charges against a white police officer seen in a viral video pressing his knee into the neck of an African American man who is repeatedly heard in the footage saying “I can’t breathe” before he died. Mayor Jacob Frey said at a news conference that he…
