IRMO, SC (WOLO) – At least 13 children lost their homes Monday night in Irmo when a fire destroyed part of the Gleneagle Apartments. According to Lexington Richland School District 5, a number its students were displaced. In an email sent to parents and staff, the district offered a way to donate through the District Five Foundation, which helps in…
“If you’re 20 years old, healthy, unvaccinated and you don’t think you need to get vaccinated, you need to think about what you could bring home from college and could give to another family member,” the epidemiologist said.
Photo: Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Some sad news to pass along from Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Tuesday evening. A spokesperson for the zoo says it’s male tiger Vitali passed away after nine years at Riverbanks. Zoo officials say Vitali was a tremendous ambassador for his species and amazing members and guests with his beauty, presence and massive…
Courtesy Lexington County Sheriffs Dept LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Deputies say they are working to find a Gilbert man, they originally believed to be inside a home on Blackthorn Drive, after he threatened to hurt a family member. Shortly after 6pm, Deputies confirmed the man was not inside his home. Deputies are searching the immediate area around his home to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In your look at Local Living. You can adopt a furry friend this holiday season. Columbia Animal Services is hosting a ‘Home for the Holidays’ pet adoption special Now through December 31st you can adopt a cat or dog for $25.https://animalservices.columbiasc.gov/ A holiday classic is returning to the stage at the Koger Center. The Columbia City Ballet…
IRMO, SC (WOLO)–Fire officials released the cause of an apartment fire that left several Midlands families without a home. Irmo Fire officials tell ABC Columbia the fire at the Gleneagle Apartments last night on St, Andrews road, started in the kitchen on the stove top in a downstairs unit, and spread up to the attic. At least eight units were…
Source: Sumter Police Dept. Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Police in Sumter are searching for a missing man. Investigators say Carlyle Haynesworth,63, was last seen around noon Monday when he walked away from his home on Robney Dr. to go to a nearby convenience store. He does not have any major health concerns but family members say he does get confused at…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Today DHEC reported 718 new cases of COVID-19 and 14 new deaths in South Carolina. State health officials say the percent positive was 7.1% DHEC is hosting free vaccine clinics across the state, for a link to dates and times click here https://scdhec.gov/covid19/covid-19-vaccine Categories: Local News Tags: SC DHEC
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) – A coroner says an autopsy shows unusually severe brain disease in the frontal lobe of the former NFL player accused of fatally shooting six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina before killing himself in April. The family of Phillip Adams agreed to have their son’s brain tested for chronic traumatic encephalopathy. The degenerative disease is…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Salvation Army’s familiar Red Kettles are up across town. You can find Red Kettles at over 60 locations across the Midlands. All of the money stays local and you can drop in a few dollars, change or even donate online Red Kettle donations: https://give-sw.salvationarmy.org/campaign/the-salvation-army-red-kettles-2021/c357930 Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News Tags: salvation army red kettle
