Richland, Co. SC(WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a driver who refused to pull over and sped away from deputies Thursday night, ended up crashing along Interstate -77. Authorities say it happened near the Percival Road exit (Exit 13) around 8 Thursday evening. Deputies say the driver managed to get away from them for a while before they…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —Pack your patience as you get ready to enjoy the Memorial day weekend. If you are hitting the road, you won’t be alone. AAA says nearly 615 thousand drivers in South Carolina will travel for the holiday. And if you’re filling up before you hit the road, gas prices are averaging two dollars and 45 cents a…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s time to roll up your sleeves and help Midlands Fire fighters, Police and Deputies draw blood. And it’s all for a good cause. The Annual Boots and Badges Blood drive is held each year as we approach the Memorial day weekend. he goal is to see which agency, entered in a friendly competition is able…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The “Power of the Purse” event rolled out the pink carpet to raise money for women and children Thursday (5/23) night. The event was the 16th annual “Power of the Purse” hosted by the United Way of the Midlands’ Women in Philanthropy. The event had a silent auction of designer purses, vacation, spa and restaurant packages…
A Lexington County man is being sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his son, according to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Emergency Medical Service workers from across South Carolina were at the State House Thursday. The Lieutenant Governor presented a proclamation declaring it EMS Week throughout the state. Officials say the declaration pays tribute to all of the men and women whose selfless dedication and extraordinary efforts help save countless lives each day. The White House proclaimed…
A military supply company has donated bullet proof vests to school districts across the state.
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man accused of standing in the street and shooting at another man at least 12 times. Guyron Garner, 22 (OCSO) Guyron Garner, 22, has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The Mill Street man was taken into custody on Wednesday….
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Columbia, SC (WOLO) — For the first time a patient – centered prenatal health program is being offered at a family medicine practice in the Palmetto Health-USC Medical Group, part of Prisma Health. Officials with the Family Medical Practice say there are only three other with this type of accreditation, and the only one here in the Midlands. The program…
