COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– There is some good news at the pump. According to a new report released Monday by GasBuddy, the average price for gas in Columbia did not rise over the weekend. Right now, drivers are paying an average of $4.14 a gallon, per GasBuddy. Prices in Columbia are nearly 60 cents higher per gallon than a month ago….
(STOCK PHOTO/Getty Images) Police officers, tape, cruiser. SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) – Sumter Police are investigating after a man was shot in the parking lot of a Broad Street business on Sunday morning. According to investigators, at around 5 a.m. the victim 29-years-old, Jaquavius Brown and his 24-year-old girlfriend were leaving IHOP when they were approached by an unknown man and…
(Source: RCSD) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the community’s help to find a missing man. Authorities say 63-year-old, Edwin Lee, left his home on Lost Tree Lane yesterday, May 14. He was last seen wearing camo and black jogging pants, a black pull over and hat. Edwin has medical conditions that require medications…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia is going global this month at a special annual event this month. The Columbia International Festival at the State Fairgrounds starts on May 21 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and May 22 from Noon to 7 p.m. Curtis spoke with the festival’s Executive Director, Raj Aluri about how this year’s event highlights Asia and…
Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO)– Deputies in Orangeburg Co. say a six year old child was killed during a drive-by shooting in Orangeburg late Friday night. Investigators say around 11:35pm a car drove past a Mclain St. home in the town of North. Deputies say the people in the car fired shots at the house killing the child. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– On Thursday the gavel came down on the 2022 Legislative session. The final day of the current legislative session at the statehouse sparked a lot of discussion as lawmakers looked to get bills passed. “Much of what I thought was going to happen is what happened, especially early on,” said Sen. Shane Massey, majority leader. “Marijuana took…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia is going bald to help kids with cancer in a special event Saturday. The 16th Annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation’s Head-Shaving fundraiser starts at 1 p.m. at The Tin Roof at the Senate. More than 80 volunteers will get their heads shaved with a goal of raising $150,000 towards childhood cancer research. According to event officials,…
Lewis had long been an advocate for domestic violence and those less fortunate. She founded the nonprofit My Sister’s Voice and acting as a spokesperson for the community group One Common Cause.
Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Deputies in Orangeburg Co. are looking for two men they say carjacked a man Wednesday. Deputies say around 4:30 that afternoon a white Lexus pulled up to a home on Shadowlane Dr. where the victim was sitting in the driveway inside his silver Toyota. In the video, which was captured on the victim’s doorbell camera, you…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are hitting the road, there are some things you can do to try and save at the pump. According to GasBuddy, one of the best ways to save on fuel during a commute is to try and get a carpool together. Also, download gas apps that track and find gas stations with the cheapest prices….
