Author: Rob Dew

Police: Woman charged with DUI after car struck by train

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–  Columbia police say a woman is charged with DUI after her car was hit by a train. Investigators say at 1:18 Friday morning the woman called 911 when she says her car got stuck on the train track on Columbia College Dr. While she was waiting on assistance, police say the woman’s car was hit by a…

Two pedestrians killed on I-20

Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Two people were killed early Friday morning when troopers say they were hit by two cars. According to the highway patrol around 1:30am two people were standing on I-20 near the White Pond Rd. exit when they were hit by a 2019 Nissan and a 2015 Honda. Troopers say no charges will be filed in this…

Deputies : four arrested in illegal gambling operation

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Richland County deputies say four people were arrested Wednesday in connection with an illegal gambling house. Deputies say they responded to the tip that there was a gambling house on Valley Down Road in the Gadsden. Investigators say , they spoke with a person at the home who denied any knowledge of a gambling operation but…

Three arrested for drugs, guns in Orangeburg Co.

Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)–  Ornageburg Co. deputies say three people are facing drug charges after investigators were looking into a recent shootings. In addition to the drugs, deputies say they found two rifles. Deputies say on Monday Marvin Gay, 30, Geonna Davis, 20, both of Santee; and Fabin Sheard, 19, of Duncan, were each charged with possession with intent to…

Game time set for Carolina Clemson game

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Game time has been set for the annual grudge match between the Gamecocks and the Tigers. According to the Uof SC athletic department the game will kickoff at noon on Saturday Nov. 30th at Williams-Brice Stadium and will be televised on ESPN. Clemson holds an all time advantage in the series of 70-42-4. Both teams are idle…

12-year olds charged with selling crack

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia police say two 12 year boys and two adults are facing drug charges after a search warrant was conducted at a home on Harper St. on Nov. 8th. Investigators say Nickolas Guild, 38, and Ashley Hopkins, 34, are each charged with trafficking Crack Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine within…

Hundreds tested for tuberculosis at Lexington Medical Center Facility

W. Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington Medical Center notified a group of Lexington Oncology Infusion Center patients, staff and visitors who may have been in the same general area as someone who was recently diagnosed with active tuberculosis. According to a hospital spokesperson, those affected may have come in contact with the patient between August 19th and September 30th. In total,…