COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The University of South Carolina is holding a vigil for the slain student, Samantha Josephson Sunday evening. The vigil will take place in the fields behind at the Strom Thurmond Athletic Center at 7:30 p.m. Samantha Josephson decided to call an Uber around 2 a.m. Friday after being separated from her roommates during a night out in Five…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The man who police say kidnapped and killed Samantha Josephson did not show up to a scheduled court appearance Sunday afternoon. Nathaniel Rowland, 24, is being charged for the murder and kidnapping of Samantha Josephson, police announced Saturday during a press conference. Josephson’s family was in court today, but did not want to comment. They asked for…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are investigating a deadly apartment shooting. The incident happened Saturday after 7:00p.m. in the 7600 block of Garners Ferry Road at te Lakeshore Village apartments. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified the victim as Stacy Windell Rhodes, 29, of Hopkins. An autopsy indicated that the cause of death was due to gunshot wounds to…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)–Columbia Police Department officials say they are set to hold a news conference regarding the developments in the Samantha Josephson investigation. Count on ABC Columbia news for updates on this developing story. Continued coverage: Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Missing USC student, Samantha Josephson, has died according to University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides. Dear Carolina Family, It is with the…
In a stunning about-face, State Department officials said that President Donald Trump is cutting off all direct assistance to the so-called Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. “At the Secretary’s instruction, we are carrying out the President’s direction and ending FY 2017 and FY 2018 foreign assistance programs for the Northern Triangle,” a State Department spokesperson told ABC News, referring to…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Missing USC student, Samantha Josephson, has died according to University of South Carolina President Harris Pastides. Dear Carolina Family, It is with the heaviest of hearts that I write these words this morning. Our prayers are with the family and friends of Samantha Josephson following the devastating news of her death. Times like these leave me searching for…
The 180 acre Bullstreet district just had one more tenant added to the list, but we’ll still have to wait to see it.
COLUMBIA/ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO)- Two children were killed by cars in separate incidents, leaving communities in the Midlands grieving. Last Thursday (March 21st) a 3-year-old and her mother were hit after crossing the street on Duke Avenue. Jayana Summers died. Her 23-year-old mother is still in the hospital fighting for her life. The community continues to add to her makeshift memorial,…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital Saturday afternoon. The shooting happened at 2:30p.m. in the 1400 block of Haviland Circle. Deputies say they were flagged down a short distance from the incident location by a man who had been shot multiple times. Deputies rendered first aide and the man was transported…
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