Author: ABC Columbia Staff

Deadly Garners Ferry Road shooting suspect arrested

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police arrested suspect Monday (10/8) after a deadly weekend shooting. Kweli Goree is charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Desmond Bates at Lakeshore Apartments on Garners Ferry Road on Saturday night. Police say the shooting was the result of an attempted armed robbery. Additional arrests are possible. Categories: Local News, News…

President Trump honors fallen SC officer laid to rest Monday

FLORIDA (WOLO) – Speaking Monday (10/8) in Florida, President Donald Trump remembered Officer Terrence Carraway and other law enforcement officers injured in the attack. Carraway was killed after responding to help ambushed deputies in Florence County last week. He was laid to rest Monday. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics, State Tags: SCNews

In-person absentee voting begins in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) – South Carolina voters can begin casting in-person absentee ballots for the Nov. 6 general election on Monday. The state doesn’t allow no-excuses early voting. But someone who is working, will be out of town, or is physically unable to go to the polls can qualify for an absentee ballot. Machines will be set up in the…