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Author: Rob Dew
Police: Search for 5-year-old now a recovery effort
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO, Sumter PD)– According to the Sumter Police Department the search for a missing 5-year- old, whose mother was found slain, has shifted to a recovery effort based on information provided Monday night by the suspect. Investigators say Sumter Police Department officers and other agencies have been searching throughout Monday night into Tuesday morning and will continue until…
Police: Sex offender accused of touching 7-year old girl
Source: CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia police say Clayton Jones, 29, is charged with Third Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor. Police say Jones, who is a registered sex offender in Richland County, is accused of touching a 7-year-old girl in a sexual manner on June 23, 2019. According to investigators the child told her mother who then notified…
Columbia police investigating bank robbery
Source: Columbia Police Dept. Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia police are investigating a Thursday afternoon robbery at a bank on Gervais St. Investigators say no one was injured in the incident and a man is in custody. No further details were provided.
Suspect arrested in convenience store robbery
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)–Lexington police say a man is in custody for a recent armed robbery. Investigators say around 7:40pm Monday night Harold Heath, 58, robbed Sunoco gas station on Augusta Rd. at gunpoint. No one was hurt in the incident. Police say Heath was arrested Tuesday night and issued a bond of $8,000. Categories: Lexington, Local News
16 displaced after fire rips through three homes in Northeast Columbia
On Tuesday, the Columbia Fire Department battled a fire in Northeast Columbia where five homes were impacted in the Founders Ridge Court neighborhood.
The Columbia Fire Department battled a fire in Northeast Columbia where three homes have been impacted in the Founders Ridge Court neighborhood.
I-26 blocked after fatal accident
Source: SCDOT Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–According to the highway patrol I-26 westbound is blocked near mile marker 101 in between Ballentine and Lake Murray Blvd. Troopers say they are investigating a fatal accident involving a tractor-trailer and a motorcycle. No word on the cause of the accident or the deceased’s identity. Troopers say traffic is being diverted off of I-26 and…
Swimming advisory repealed
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– A swimming advisory issued Thursday for parts of the Congaree and Saluda rivers has been repealed. The Midlands Rivers Coalition says follow-up water quality samples collected at sites that had shown elevated bacteria levels all met the state standard for swimming. On Thursday, ABC Columbia’s Tim Scott spoke with officials on what these advisories mean, and what…
Crews rescue man trapped in grain silo in Orangeburg
Crews have rescued a man trapped in a silo at Cactus family farms.
Crews have rescued a man trapped in a silo at Cactus family farms.
Today’s Forecast
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