Author: Miya Payton

Fort Jackson basic trainee dies after found unresponsive in barracks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –  According to Fort Jackson,  an 18-year-old  basic combat training soldier from 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment was found unresponsive in her barracks area on Friday night. Emergency personnel performed life saving measures on the training soldier and transported her to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead. The command is conducting a 48 hour training stand down. “A…

DHEC Health, Wellness, and Safety Fair

Today many community members attended the DHEC Health, Wellness, and Safety Fair and among them were Rose Wilson and her friend who were eager to learn about all the health vendors.

Today many community members attended the DHEC Health, Wellness, and Safety Fair and among them were Rose Wilson and her friend who were eager to learn about all the health vendors.

One person in critical condition in downtown Columbia shooting

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – One person is wounded after an overnight shooting in downtown Columbia. According to the Columbia Police Department, investigators are following leads in connection with an isolated shooting outside of Sky Bistro Lounge located on 1120 Washington St.  Police say the shooting injured a male in the lower body and he is in critical condition.  Investigators say…