RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Columbia woman who died after being shot Sunday morning has been identified. Nakya D. Scott, 33, of Columbia was transported from the scene by Richland County EMS to Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital where she died, according to Coroner Gary Watts. Watts said an autopsy indicated the cause of death to be due to a gunshot…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Officials have identified the man who was found dead in a pond Saturday afternoon. Andrew Laverne Threatt, 45, of Columbia was discovered in the pond by a citizen. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts says an autopsy was conducted and Threatt’s cause of death is pending further studies The Columbia Police Department is investigating the incident. Categories: Local…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help identifying one or more suspect(s) wanted for murder after a shooting on Sunday. Deputies responded to the 2000 block of Faraway Drive at 2:30am in reference to shots fired. Once deputies made their way inside the home they found a victim with a gunshot wound to the upper…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting. Deputies say Demetrius Alexander Brown is considered armed and dangerous. If you spot Borwn deputies say do not approach him. Brown is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting at 56 South Pike East on Saturday afternoon….
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Fire officials are investigating what caused two homes to go up in flames on Gervais street Saturday night. Crews responded to the fire around 9:30pm on Gervais street near Harden street. Fire went to 2 alarm status a short time later. No injuries to report pic.twitter.com/Md8mJy2hFY — Columbia Fire (@ColaFire) August 12, 2018 Fire appears to have started…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Sumter County Deputies are investigating a fatal shooting that happened Saturday afternoon. Deputies were called out to Auto Doctors at 56 South Pike Road East around 4:30 p.m. When deputies arrived they found a male victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was transported to Health South Tuomey Hospital where he later died. Witnesses…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Multiple agencies are working to recover a body that was found in a pond Saturday afternoon. Columbia police tweeted that Columbia fire and Richland County Sheriff’s department are assisting with recovery efforts. CPD, @ColaFire & @RCSD are working to recover a deceased person who was found in a pond shortly before 1 p.m. on Kimpton Drive. While the…
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- – A South Carolina television maker says it’s laying off 126 workers because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China. Democratic candidate for Governor, James Smith is calling out Henry McMaster a day after the announcement. “These tariffs are not helping anyone in our state,” Smith said. “We’re hurting by the lost of these jobs.”…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen who maybe without her medication. Keyonna Sellers, an insulin-dependent 16-year-old, has been missing since July 30. Sellers was last seen wearing a pink shirt, black leggings and glasses in the Broad River area. She is five-feet, 11-inches tall and 170 pounds. Investigators believe that when…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are investigating a suspicious death in North Columbia. Officers say residents found a woman dead at the 5800 block of Koon road, near North Main street, Tuesday afternoon. The Richland County Coroner’s Office is assisting CPD with the investigation. An autopsy is planned for Wednesday morning. Anyone with information about the circumstances surrounding the female’s death…
