Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– It was a beautiful day for a cookout!…. especially for a good cause! The 11th annual Epworth Children’s Home Cookout for Kids took place Saturday afternoon. Neighbors got to enjoy food from 25 award-winning barbecue pitmasters from around the state… live music by “Jellyroll and the Delicious Dish” and even vintage automobiles including 20 restored Model A…
Photo courtesy:CPD Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Columbia police are investigating after they say a body was found behind a Forest Dr. restaurant Friday afternoon. Investigators say the body was found on the 5400 block of Forest Dr., that is the location of San Jose Mexican Restaurant. No word yet on the person’s identity or cause of death Categories: Local News, News,…
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Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–One person was injured after a car slammed into a building Tuesday morning. It happened around 10am on Highland Center Dr. We’re told a Mercedes Benz sedan went though the exterior wall of Physician’s Footcare into a waiting room area. Authorities say a woman inside the business was hit and taken to the hospital for treatment. Categories: Local…
West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Spring is here and that means its time to get out in the garden. Friday morning students from Congaree Elementary School got the chance to get their hands dirty. Thanks to a grant from Colonial Life 4th grade teacher Janette Babcock and her students were able establish a community garden by putting in two garden beds and…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The man suspected of robbing a Forest Acres bank last month was in bond court Friday afternoon. In a hearing at Alvin S. Glenn detention center, Samuel Neathery, 29, was denied bond. On February 5th, Forest Acres police say Neathery and Daisy Feliberty robbed South Carolina Federal Credit Union on Forest Dr. at gunpoint. Feliberty was arrested at…
Photo courtesy: Paul Pabst Blythewood, S.C. (WOLO)– Officials say a school bus caught fire this morning in Blythewood. A spokesperson for Richland Dist. 2 says a group of students from an elementary school were heading to a field trip. Authorities say students, teachers, and chaperones were on the bus when the driver noticed smoke coming from underneath the bus and…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The attorney representing the $1.5 billion jackpot winner has released more details surrounding the what happened since she realized she won and her plans for the winnings. The winner, a South Carolinian who has chosen to remain anonymous, was visiting Greenville and chose to take the scenic route through Simpsonville. Her attorney says the sign for the…
Courtesy Bamberg Detention Center Bamberg, S.C. (WOLO)– Investigators say a massive fire that destroyed four buildings in downtown Bamberg was started by a candle. According to an incident report released by SLED, Randy Bloom told investigators he lit a candle which cause other materials to catch fire. Investigators say Bloom admitted he saw the fire spreading and did nothing to…
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