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Three arrested in drive-by shooting investigation

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…

Suspect arrested in shirtless burglary in Sumter

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…

Ongoing project will widen I-26 from Irmo to Little Mountain

As part of SCDOT’s 10-Year-Plan to upgrade South Carolina highways continues, I-26 will be widened from four to six lanes between the Little Mountain and Peak exits, and will be widened from four to eight lanes between the Peak and Irmo exits. The $512 million dollar project will also include seven new overpass bridges and three reconstructed interchanges at the Little Mountain, Chapin, and Peak exits.