COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– State Health officials say testing sites in the Midlands and across the state, are set up for the month of January. According to DHEC you can visit scdhec.gov/findatest for the most current information. Officials with the South Carolina Department of Health are also urging anyone who is out in the community to routinely get tested. According to DHEC, while…
Courtesy: Newberry County Sheriff’s Office SALUDA COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO): An explosive device found by a fisherman in Lake Murray by Black’s Bridge between Saluda and Newberry counties was recovered by divers Saturday. It’s been identified as an 81-millimeter mortar round by the United States Airforce EOD detachment. The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office says earlier this week an angler was using…
Courtesy: Prisma Health Tuomey COLUMBIA (WOLO): After two high-volume community vaccination sites in Columbia and Greenville Friday, Prisma Health says they’ve nearly reached their goal of 10,000 vaccinations a day. However, since the COVID-19 vaccine was made available, Prisma Health has administered more vaccinations than any health provider in our state, with 68, 867 doses, which is 25% of all…
COLUMBIA(WOLO): 3,435 more South Carolinians tested positive for COVID-19, according to DHEC Saturday, and 63 more have died. South Carolina now has 373,399 confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began and 5,855 total deaths. According to DHEC, 23.7% of the more than 14-thousand latest covid-19 tests taken in South Carolina were reported positive. Categories: Local News Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, DHEC
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of West Columbia is offering additional free parking for visitors in the area. According to city officials, with an anticipated increase of visitors to area restaurants and attractions, like the Riverwalk, they are offering free public parking and overflow options. Per the city: Interactive Art Park/Meeting Street Artisan Market – 425 Meeting Street Public…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– We here at ABC Columbia would like to say thank you to everyone who made a child’s Christmas wish come true, by taking part in the Angel Tree program. According to the Salvation Army, this year’s Angel Tree was able to provide Christmas gifts for 2,758 children in the Midlands. ABC Columbia is a proud partner of…
Deputies with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office say they arrested a man for an armed robbery that took place on September 3.
Officials with Lee County and the South Carolina Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal car accident that happened Thursday night around 5:45 p.m. on Spring Hill Road.
Source: LCSD Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Lexington County deputies say Devin Boineau, 29, was wanted by Richland deputies for attempted murder, possession of a weapon during a violent crime, and breach of trust in connection with a December 3rd incident in Gaston where he is accused of shooting a man. Investigators say on Thursday he initiated the chase with Richland…
According to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, a woman has been charged after her baby died after testing positive for methamphetamine.
