Author: Rob Dew
Local News, News, State

Fireworks laws in South Carolina

Rob Dew,

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The Fourth of July is right around the corner and if you are planning your own fireworks display its important not only to stay safe but also to stay legal. There are several laws surrounding the sale and use of fireworks in South Carolina. For a complete look at those laws click here. Categories: Local News, News, State
Local News, News, Richland

Riverbanks welcomes new penguin

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Just in time for the 4th of July Riverbanks Zoo is welcoming its newest resident. Say hello to Elmer the rockhopper penguin! The zoo released this video of him hatching on June 13th. The folks at the zoo say he is named Elmer because the glue was used to fix a crack…
Lexington, Local News, News

Lexington man arrested on child pornography charges

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: LCDC Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)–A Lexington man could spend the rest of his life in prison for allegedly possessing and distributing child pornography. A spokesperson for the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office says Daniel Lindler was arrested on June 26th on 13 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. The AG’s office says investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, …
Local News, News, Sumter

Deputies: Man stabbed woman, self in front of child

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: SCSO Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)–Sumter deputies say a man stabbed a woman in the arm before stabbing himself all while in front of a child. Investigators say it happened on June 19th. Both the woman and and Jarrod Prince were taken to Prisma Health Toumey for treatment. Prince is charged with domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature. Categories:…
Lexington, Local News, News

Suspect wanted for several shoplifting incidents

Rob Dew,

Courtesy: @LexingtonPD Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)– Police in Lexington are looking for a woman they say has stolen from the same store several times. Investigators say the woman seen in surveillance images is wanted in reference to a series of shoplifting incidents at Target on Sunset Blvd. Police say she is driving a white sedan. If you recognize this woman or…

Vigils planned for injured Spring Valley graduate

Rob Dew,

(Courtesy: Facebook) Blythewood, S.C. (WOLO)– Communities in Florida and here in the Midlands will gather Friday evening to pray for the life of a Spring Valley High School graduate. Londan Harrell, who is now a senior at the University of Central Florida, is in critical condition after she was struck by an impaired driver early Saturday morning in Orlando. Candlelight…
Local News, News, Orangeburg

SLED investigating officer-involved shooting in Orangeburg Co.

Rob Dew,

Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Investigators with SLED say one man is dead after an officer involved shooting in Orangeburg Co. According to SLED spokesperson Thom Berry, deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported domestic dispute on Felderville Rd. near Santee. Authorities have not yet released the identity of the man who was killed or the deputy involved….
Local News, News, Richland

Spring Valley graduate in coma following hit and run

Rob Dew,

Orlando, FL (WOLO)– A Columbia native and Spring Valley High School graduate continues to cling to life after a weekend hit and run in Orlando, Florida. London Harrell is a senior at the University of Central Florida. Police say early Saturday morning she was struck by an impaired driver while walking near campus. The driver, police say, was found a…
Lexington, Local News, News

Lexington 2 announces free, reduced meal plan for next school year

Rob Dew,

Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)–Lexington School District Two announced Thursday its policy for free and reduced price meals for children in schools under the National School Lunch program and the School Breakfast program. A new application must be submitted each school year; registration for next year beginsJuly first. The district included this graph to determine if your family qualifies for the program:…

Related Posts