Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)–Sumter county deputies say two men and a juvenile are in custody in connection with a series of drive-by shootings. Investigators say on September 19th deputies pulled over a car matching the description of one used in the shootings. Deputies say the car was confirmed to have been stolen and Antoine Price, Deaontey Cover and a juvenile were…
Source: Sumter Co. Sheriff’s Office Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter County deputies say they have arrested a man in a recent convenience store break-in. Investigators say on September 5th James Pierce broke into the Yogi Stop on Broad St. and stole cash, alcohol, and tobacco products. The incident was recorded on the store’s surveillance camera. This is not Pierce’s first brush…
The Lexington County Coroner says a woman who was found dead in a restroom in a Belk location died of natural causes
The Lexington County Coroner says they have identified a woman who was reported missing and found in a restroom in the Belk location at Columbiana Centre
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)– Vice President Kamala Harris will speak at South Carolina State University’s Fall Convocation ceremony. University officials made the announcement Monday ahead of the ceremony which will take place Tuesday at 1pm. The Vice President will welcome the HBCU’s largest freshman class in 15 years at the ceremony which will take place in the Smith…
Source: Newberry Co. Sheriff’s Office Newberry Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Newberry County deputies are searching for answers in a three year old murder investigation. Authorities say on September 17, 2019, Sharonda Sims was found shot and killed in a home on Drayton Street in the Helena community. Deputies say a security camera caught a portion of the shooting as sims was walking…
Source:LCSD Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO_– Deputies with the Lexington Co. Sheriff’s Department say Brenda Jeffcoat stabbed her neighbor twice in the back Monday night. According to investigators, the victim was at Jeffcoat’s home visiting her husband, when the victim returned to their home on Doe Trail Ct. Jeffcoat walked over and stabbed them and left. Deputies say the victim was…
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Tuesday a Lexington Co. man will spend 1o years in prison for sending sexually explicit messages and engaging in sexual activity with a 15 year old boy.
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Deputies with the Richland Co. Sheriff’s Dept. say two more teens have been arrested following a fight that abruptly ended the Spring Valley, Ridge View football game Friday night. Investigators say the students, both 14, are students at Spring Valley High School. Both were released into the custody of their parents. Three other teens were arrested…
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland Co. Sheriff Leon Lott says a man is in custody accused in two sexual assaults in the Broad River Rd. area. Investigators say Evrard Tehua, 30, is facing multiple charges in the July assaults. On July 23rd, deputies say Tehua assaulted a young girl after forcing her into an apartment on Longcreek Dr. On the 30th,…
