COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A memorial fund has been set up to help the family of fallen officer Jackson Winkeler. Winkeler was shot and killed during a traffic stop Sunday while working as an officer at the Florence Regional Airport. ABC Columbia’s Tim Scott has more on how one Midlands Non-Profit leader is calling on the community to support his family…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you are looking to give the gift of life, you can attend the ABC Columbia Blood Drive. ABC Columbia is partnering with the Red Cross for this annual event. Mark your calendar for this Thursday, January 9, 2020. You can stop by the Plex at the Village at Sandhill to donate blood. Donations can be made…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Flags across South Carolina will fly at Half Staff Thursday in honor of fallen Officer Jackson Winkeler. Governor Henry McMaster ordered the flags on all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Thursday, January 9, 2020, Winkeler was shot and killed during a traffic stop Sunday while working as an officer at…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — On Wednesday, the Carolina Peace Resource Center held a ‘No War on Iran’ protest vigil at the State House in response to recent tensions with Iran. The Center is a nonprofit organization that’s a voice for peace and a resource for non-violent change. Tensions have been high with the recent killing of an Iranian general, and…
Ft. Jackson, S.C. (WOLO)–Officials at Fort Jackson say an Army National Guard soldier has died. A spokesperson for the base says the 19 year old from Minnesota was found unresponsive Wednesday morning. The soldier’s name is being withheld until the family is notified. Army officials say an investigation into the death is underway. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
ABC Columbia COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Congressman are reacting to President Donald Trump’s remarks on Iran Wednesday. In a release, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham made the following statement: “A homerun speech by President Trump about the challenges we face with Iran. It was measured and firm. “To the Iranian people: President Trump laid out a pathway forward for peace…
Tensions are extremely high following the airstrike that killed Iran’s elite Quds Force commander, Major General Qassem Soleimani, in Baghdad, Iraq, but don’t be fooled by any text messages that you might receive saying you’ve been selected for a military draft.
Forest Acres police say they need your help to find two suspects wanted for many shoplifting incidents at Walgreen’s on Forest Drive.
Lexington Police need your help to find who stole letters from three entrance signs at River Bluff High School.
A jury has been chosen in the trial of a Georgetown woman accused of having a vacant mobile home torched in order to collect insurance, not knowing her son was inside. Authorities say the 12 year old boy died in the fire. The ‘Sun News of Myrtle Beach’ reports Marissa Cohen is charged with Arson, Conspiracy, and Unlawful Conduct Toward…
