Author: Rob Dew

Winning Lucky For Life Ticket Sold in Sumter

Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)–Someone in the Midlands won $25,000 a year for life! According to the South Carolina Education Lottery, a winning “Lucky-for-Life” was sold in Sumter for Monday night’s drawing. Officials tell us the ticket was sold at Mozingos Grocery on N. Main St. in Sumter. The winning numbers are 4,6, 13, 16, and 32 with a Lucky Ball of…

Suspect Accused of Shooting at Deputies Arrested

Derian James/OCSO Eutawville, S.C. (WOLO)– The US Marshals Service says they have arrested a suspect accused of shooting at deputies. Investigators say 18 year old Derian James was arrested this afternoon in Eutawville. James is accused of shooting at Orangeburg County deputies while they were trying to execute an arrest warrant at a home on Coleman street last week. Categories:…

Richland Co. Recreation Commission Names New Executive Director

Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–The Richland County Recreation Commission has a new executive director. Thursday the commission announced Lakita Watson will take over the top spot. Watson comes to Richland County from Virginia where she spent 20 years as a parks and recreation professional. The previous director, James Brown III was dismissed after he was indicted on charges of misconduct in…

Missing Camden Toddler Found Safe in Iowa

Winneshiek Co., IA (WOLO)– The Camden Police Department says two year old Dakota Ray has been found safe in Winneshiek County, Iowa. Authorities have been searching for Dakota since April 15th when police say her uncle mistakenly turned custody over to the child’s father. Investigators say she was found with her parents, they were taken into custody on a variety…

Suspect Arrested in Death of Student-Athlete

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Richland County deputies say they have made an arrest in connection with the death of a 17-year-old student athlete. Investigators  say Sytori Davenport is charged with murder in the death of Amon Rice. Rice attended Lower Richland HS where he was a standout basketball player. He died Saturday after deputies say he was shot Thursday in the 200…

Tractor Trailer Overturns

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The South Carolina Highway patrol says they responded Wednesday morning when a tractor trailer overturned on the I-77 ramp to Shop Rd. No injuries were reported. No word on if any charges will be filed. Troopers say I-77N is clear. Categories: Local News, News, Richland