SLED seeking potential victims in connection to human trafficking case in Florence Co.
SLED investigators say a man arrested for human trafficking in august may have more victims.
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Sheriff Lott: No rehabilitation would have helped double homicide suspect
Demetrick Doctor was charged with two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott wants the suspect in a double homicide last week to be locked up for the rest of his life.
Local Living: SC State Fair opens Wednesday
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)– It’s State Fair time. Our Crysty Vaughan is here with a look at Local Living. We are just two days away from the start of the South Carolina State Fair. For its 150th anniversary the State Fair is going under the big top. The free ‘Circus at the Fair’ will feature the globe of death, a high wire…
Gas Prices on the way down says AAA
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Good news if you’re filling up at the pump. Prices are down this week, according to AAA. Here in South Carolina, drivers are paying an average of $2.28 a gallon, that’s nearly a nickel less than a week ago. According to AAA, stations are switching over to the less expensive winter blend of gas in the coming…
SC farms showing effects as drought worsens in the state
Six South Carolina counties are in the “extreme drought” category, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Gamecocks will have to wait on game time: Six day window taken for UofSC v Florida
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Don’t make plans just yet for the battle between the Gamecocks and the Gators. According to a release from South Carolina Athletics, the decision on game time and television network for the South Carolina – Florida football game, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19, at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, has been placed on hold as CBS has elected to…
Richland County Sheriff’s Dept. to update fatal double shooting case
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Deputies say they have arrested a man accused of a double shooting on Ballenton Road last Thursday night. 46 year old Demetrick Doctor is facing charges of two counts of murder, and one count of attempted murder, say Deputies. Deputies say Doctor was taken into custody Saturday with the help of U.S. Marshal’s. Doctor is…
21 people displaced after early morning fire at Briargate Condominiums
The Columbia Fire Department responded to a 2-Alarm apartment fire at Briargate Condominiums Monday morning.
(ABC Columbia/Michael Lee) Firefighters on scene for Briargate Condos fire. Columbia, SC.. (WOLO)– The Columbia Fire Department responded to a 2-Alarm apartment fire at Briargate Condominiums Monday morning. It happened at about 7 a.m. at the complex on Menlo Drive. “When they pulled out of the station, it was already heavy fire and smoke coming through the roof of the…
Four Holes Road bridge over I-26 re-opens after fatal collision in 2018
South Carolina Department of Transportation officials say the Four Holes Road bridge will re-open today after a 2018 fatal collision.
Bond denied for man accused of kidnapping his two kids in Newberry County
Newberry County Detention Center officials say bond is denied for a man accused of kidnapping his two kids on Saturday.
