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Author: ABC Columbia Staff
Prayer vigil for Faye Swetlik set for Saturday
(Courtesy: Cayce DPS) Columbia, SC (WOLO) —A local group is hosting a vigil for 6 year old Faye Swetlik Saturday February 15th. The event organizer says Faye touched a lot of lives, not only here in the Midlands but also dozens around the world. Members of the public are invited to gather at the Palms to Palmetto located at 3357…
Justin Bieber tickets on sale today
Image: @CLA/ Colonial Life Arena Columbia,SC ( WOLO)— Pop/R&B singer Justin Bieber is making a stop in the Capital City for his upcoming ‘Changes’ tour and now you can get your hands tickets to enjoy the show. The concert is scheduled to take place at 11:59 PM on July 27th at Colonial Life Arena (108 Lincoln Street, Columbia,SC.) and will…
How to discuss tragic events with your children
(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…
24 Year old SC murder case is solved but suspected killer will never go to jail
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…
Pence during SC visit addresses murder of Faye Swetlik: “Hug your kids today”
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…
Martin Lawrence brings laughs to Columbia on Valentine’s Day
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…
Proposed bill would keep children in school until Christmas eve
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…
Authorities want to ID these cars seen in the area when Faye Swetlik was last seen
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 searches for missing 10 year old
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
