Lexington County Sheriff Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Lexington Co. deputies say a car was stolen with a child inside on Wednesday afternoon. Investigators say around 12:30pm a woman left her child in the car when she went inside The Store, a gas station at the intersection of Mimosa Dr. and Hwy. 6. While she was inside deputies say someone stole her…
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland Co. deputies are searching for suspects in a recent pawn shop burglary. Investigators say in the early morning hours of June 30th the men seen in this surveillance video broke into best deal pawn and gun on Two Notch Rd. Deputies say they took jewelry, ammunition, and a starter pistol. If you have any information call…
Source: LCDC Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–A Lexington County man will spend 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony DUI. Joseph Swearingen entered the pleaded guilty today to felony DUI with great bodily injury and possession of cocaine second offense. According to the 11TH Circuit Court Solicitor’s Office on May 5th 2018, Megan Diffee was driving on highway one…
Source: US Marshals Service Jacksonville, Fl (WOLO)–A man wanted for armed robbery in Florida may be in the Midlands. A spokesperson for the US Marshals Service says Kenny Eleazar robbed a Jacksonville, FL hardware store at gunpoint on September 22nd, 2018. Investigators say he has ties both in Florida as well as in the Columbia and Charleston areas. If you…
Twitter/SCDNR Kershaw Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Officials say they found the body of a woman who jumped into Lake Wateree Sunday night and did not come back up. A spokesperson for the Department of Natural Resources says the body was found around 7AM Tuesday near Jutty Point. The Kershaw County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 22 year old Krista Philemon…
Courtesy: CFD Coumbia, S.C. (WOLO)–A spokesperson for the Columbia Fire Dept. says the Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house fire on Lilton Rd. late Thursday night. Firefighters say they arrived at the home around 12:30am. Officials say four people made it out of the home safely. one individual was found inside. Coroner Gary Watts said Shari Austin Samuels, 54, …
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(image: Lexington County Detention Center) Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– Jail records show that former Columbia Police Chief Randall Scott is in custody at the Lexington Co. Detention Center being held for the US Marshals Service. According to a report in the State Newspaper, a federal judge issued a warrant for Scott’s arrest after he failed a drug test. Scott was arrested…
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Irmo, SC (WOLO)– Things were shaking in Irmo this morning. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division says the US Geological Survey reported a 2.2 earthquake centered just north of the Harbison State Forest. The survey says it happened at 8:06 Wednesday morning. There were no reports of any damage. This is the second earthquake in the Midlands in seven days….
