Source: LCSD Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington County deputies say a deputy spotted a truck that had been reported stolen in Richland County pulling into a convenience store on Edmund Highway Wednesday. Investigators say Robert Williams, 34, ran from the truck as soon as he saw the deputy’s blue lights. He was arrested after a short chase and charged with…
Courtesy:iaamuseum.org Charleston, S.C. (WOLO)–Dominion Energy announced Wednesday it plans to donate $2.5 million to the planned International African-American museum in Charleston. Company officials say the donation reflects its commitment to the people of South Carolina. The museum will be built in Charleston where nearly half of all enslaved Africans arrived in North America. The museum is slated to open in…
Courtesy: @CountyofLexington S. Congaree, S.C. (WOLO)– Officials say a truck ran into a building in the South Congaree community Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 1:30 pm on Main St. A spokesperson for the county say five people were hurt but the injuries are not life threatening. Categories: Lexington, Local News, News
A Newberry man has been sentenced for a charge in connection with a shooting in the Vista in 2017.
Richland and Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–During the summer months a lot of people like to get away for a while, unfortunately criminals know that as well. Law enforcement officers say property crimes typically increase during the summer. Its with that in mind that the Lexington and Richland County Sheriff’s Departments offer property check services to keep an eye on your…
Photo: Mary Ann Chastain Columbia, S.C. (WOLO, AP)– Hundreds came to Fort Jackson National cemetery Friday morning to pay final respects to Petty Officer Third Class James Miske. Earlier this week Caughman-Harman Funeral Home announced the 75 year old Navy veteran who served in Vietnam had no family to claim him and requested the community attend Friday’s service. The funeral…
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Lexington, S.C. (WOLO)–A Lexington Co. jury has sentenced Timothy Jones Jr. to death. Last week Jones was found guilty of murder in the deaths of his five children in 2014. Closing arguments in the sentencing phase of the trial were held Thursday morning. Solicitor Rick Hubbard began his statement by asking the jury to quote, “let the punishment fit this…
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One more day of rain then blue skies ahead. Categories: Todays Forecast
