Author: Rob Dew
Local News, News, State

CDC: Coronavirus prevention and treatment

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The Centers for Disease Control has some simple techniques you can use to prevent the spread of coronavirus or any other diseases for that matter. -Avoid closes contact with sick people. -Try not to touch your eyes, nose, and mouth. – Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue and then throw the tissue in the trash….
Local News, National News, News, State

Gov. McMaster, health officials update investigation into presumptive coronavirus cases in SC

Rob Dew, Alexis Frazier, Crysty Vaughan,

Photo: Elijah Nixon Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–  On Saturday South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster and DHEC held a news conference updating the investigation into two presumptive cases of coronavirus or Covid-19 in South Carolina. Officials say the risk to the public is very low and they urge people to remain calm and there is  no risk of spread at this time….

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Lexington, Local News, News

Women accused of stealing from assisted living facility resident

Rob Dew,

Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– Police in Lexington say they are looking for two women accused of stealing a credit card from a resident at an assisted living facility and then using it illegally. Investigators say they responded to Wellmore of Lexington Wednesday to meet with the victim who reported several incidents of credit card fraud. Police say they determined a woman…

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Local News, News, Richland, State

Boat manufacturer opening operations in Midlands

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– A boat designer and manufacturer is setting up shop in the Midlands. Friday the governor’s office announced Xplor Boatworks LLC will invest $3.4 million in Richland County and create 63 jobs. The facility will be located on Pineview Dr. in Columbia. if you’re interested in one of those jobs, click here. Categories: Local News, News, Richland, State
Local News, News, Richland

Richland Co. deputies investigating attempted abduction

Rob Dew,

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland County deputies are looking for someone they say tried to abduct a 14 year old girl. Investigators say last Wednesday night after 10pm the girl was walking her dog on Heron Glen Rd. in Northeast Richland County. Deputies say a man jumped out from behind an air conditioner unit and tried to put her in a…
Local News, News, Richland

Gas leak shuts down part of N. Main St.

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– A gas leak shut down part of North Main St. Monday afternoon. Columbia Police say a crew working near the intersection of N. Main St. and Cook St. hit the gas line. Police say Columbia fire crews and Dominion Energy workers are on the scene to monitor and remedy the situation. Categories: Local News, News,…

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