Michael Jerome Allen ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) – Orangeburg County authorities are searching for a Columbia man in connection with the death of a man earlier this month. The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office detectives obtained a warrant Monday on murder charges for Michael Jerome Allen, 21, of Tavineer Drive, concerning the stabbing death of the 58-year-old victim. The man’s body was…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Citizens, colleagues and family members came out to honor former Chief Justice Ernest Finney who passed away Sunday, leaving behind a legacy as a pioneer. “He stood for the things this country was built on. Justice, freedom, and peace for all people. Especially African-American people who had such a hard time achieving those goals and he stood…
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO)– On Friday morning, Dravious Terry was found by law enforcement, shot dead in his apartment. Officials arrested his roommate, Andrew Sanders Jr. and charged him with Involuntary Manslaughter. Trinity United Methodist Church held a vigil to remember the young man who had so much ahead of him. “No, you’re never prepared for this. It’s a…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -Authorities say a student at a South Carolina university was shot and killed by his roommate at an apartment complex near campus. Orangeburg County Sheriff’s deputies tell local media outlets 21-year-old Andrew Sanders Jr. of Savannah, Georgia, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter. They haven’t said what they think led to the shooting. Authorities say the shooting…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A student at Claflin University was shot and killed Friday (11/10) morning according to University officials. The school identified the victim as Dravious Terry, a senior business major from Greenville, S. C. Officials say Terry suffered a gunshot wound Friday morning at Campus Corner, a privately-owned apartment complex off Chestnut Street near the campus. His apartment…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO)- Officials with SC State University have deemed students safe after placing the university on lockdown as a result of nearby shooting. Investigators with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office said a male was shot near the school around 2:45 p.m. Tuesday. According to deputies, the man has at least one gunshot wound and was taken to Regional Medical…
Flap over where a Confederate Flags currently sits continues as the owner of an Orangeburg County business appeals a City Order.
Lower Richland launched a furious comeback in the second half, outscoring Orangeburg-Wilkinson 14-6 to beat the Bruins 21-20 and claim the 5-4A title for the first time since 1991.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– You have a chance to safely dispose of old medication. Saturday is national Drug Take Back Day. The event takes place from 10am to 2pm. Law enforcement agencies across the Midlands are participating in the event. Midlands Locations: Camden Police Dept. 816 W. Dekalb St. Cayce Dept. of Public Safety- CVS 2410 Charleston Hwy., CVS, 500 Knox…
Lower Richland beats AC Flora 40-14. To remain a half a game back behind Chapin and Dreher in Region 5, 4-A race.
