The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man accused of taking someone’s truck and trailer containing various tools.
Richland Co., SC (WOLO ) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a teenager faces several charges after deputies say he brought a loaded gun to school. Authorities say the 17 year old Lower Richland High school student was involved in a fight at the school with another 16 year old student Wednesday morning. A School Resource Officer broke the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– University of South Carolina President Bob Caslen resigned Wednesday. Here is the full statement from UofSC on President Bob Caslen’s resignation. “After focused discussions with President Bob Caslen, University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Chair C. Dorn Smith III, MD has announced that President Caslen has tendered his resignation. Chairman Smith thanked President Caslen and his…
The board of trustees announced that his resignation will be effective Thursday May 13
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Chaos in the classroom. School districts across the state are reassessing their mask policies after Governor McMaster issued an executive order Tuesday allowing parents and students to choose if they want to wear a mask or not. The State Department of Education Wednesday said the governor has no legal grounds to do so, but also rescinded the state’s…
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a student at Lower Richland High School is facing charges after a loaded gun was found in his book bag at school.
A new candidate is entering his name in the race for Columbia City Council. This afternoon, former South Carolina Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor announced he is running to represent District Four on the council.
Wednesday morning, members of the Lexington law enforcement community paid their respects to their fallen comrades. A memorial service was held for officers in the county who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says he is frustrated with the amount of gun violence in the community. The sheriff says there have already been eleven murders in the county this year, one more than at this time last year.
New art is coming to downtown Columbia. Thursday, Mayor Steve Benjamin and city council members will hold a public art dedication ceremony.
