SC State University president addresses media after early morning shooting on campus
South Carolina State University President James E. Clark addresses media after shooting
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Multi-agency landfill search underway for missing Sumter 5-year-old Nevaeh Adams
The search for a missing Sumter 5-year-old who police presume to be deceased continues a month after she was last seen.
New, more efficient child support online system is in effect
Columbia, SC (WOLO)— It’s been more than years in the works, and today Friday September 19th, the Palmetto Automated Child Support System (PACSS) and the centralized State Disbursement Unit (SDU) are fully operational statewide and federally certified. The new operational system is a better way of serving children and familes here in the Palmetto state and according to officials, will…
Traffic lights out on Gervais Street
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)- Traffic lights are out on Gervais Street. Authorities are currently directing traffic. Check back here for updates. Categories: Local News Tags: detour, out, traffic lights
Florence man nabs nearly 12 foot long, 726 lb. gator
Florence, SC (WOLO) — Alligator season is underway and one hunter in Florence nabbed a big one. According to his Facebook page George Mourounas of Florence nabbed this 12 and a half foot 726 pound gator in Santee. Now, if you are thinking about running out to grab the gear to start a big boy like this, think again. The…
Officials: Lockdown lifted after on-campus shooting at SC State University
Overnight on-campus shooting at SC State University
SC State University authorities say the lock down alert has been cleared after an on-campus shooting overnight.
NAACP holds annual Freedom Fund Gala
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The NAACP held its annual state conference to celebrate and honor the groups long standing advocacy for civil rights. The freedom fund gala recognizes those still connected with the groups first successful legal challenge in separate but equal statutes across the country. GMC’s Curtis Wilson was the emcee for this year’s event. Categories: Local News, Richland…
Jubilee Festival celebrates black history and culture in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – This weekend you can join Historic Columbia at its annual Jubilee Festival. The free event celebrates black history and culture. It takes place Saturday from eleven to six at the Manns Simons site on Richland Street in downtown Columbia. The event includes live music, art, food, and storytelling. Click here for more information. Categories: Entertainment News,…
Deputies: Sandhills Middle student accused of taking knife to school and threatening classmate
A eighth grade Sandhills Middle School student is charged after taking a knife to school and threatening a student, according to Lexington County Sheriff’s Department.
Suspect in murders of Sumter five-year-old and her mother appears in court
The court found "probable cause" in all five of the charges Daunte Johnson faces
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) –Daunte Johnson, the suspect in the murders of a Sumter five-year-old and her mother, made an appearance in a Sumter County court Thursday morning. For the second time in eight weeks, Johnson faced the family of Nevaeh Adams, 5, and Sharee Bradley, 29. Bradley was found dead in her Sumter apartment on August 5, while the body…
