Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The Fourth of July is right around the corner and if you are planning your own fireworks display its important not only to stay safe but also to stay legal. There are several laws surrounding the sale and use of fireworks in South Carolina. For a complete look at those laws click here. Categories: Local News, News, State
IRMO, SC (WOLO)–Independence Day was celebrated early over the weekend at Lake Murray. The Lake Murray Country Visitor’s Center hosted a Boat Parade and Fireworks. At Lake Murray Saturday, June 29th, plenty of people got a jump start on 4th of July festivities. People went all out and decorated their boats to showcase their pride for America and the jewel…
A West Columbia man was arrested and charged after allegedly attempting to bring contraband to a correctional facility while working as an employee.
According to the Cayce Department of Public Safety, Airport Boulevard is back open after a crash closed the road from Boston Avenue to I-26.
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — ABC News 4 obtained 911 calls and exclusive surveillance video on Sunday that documented the frantic moments after the dock gave way at Shem Creek on Saturday night. Partygoers dropped into the water and bystanders rushed to help. Surveillance video captured people getting out of the water. If looked closely at that dock in the video,…
ORLANDO, Fla. – Hours after friends and family gathered at UCF for a prayer vigil in her honor Friday night, UCF senior London Harrell was pronounced dead and the man suspected of striking her in a hit-and-run crash was rearrested, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Investigators said Harrell, 21, was struck before 1 a.m. June 22 on Napiers Circle and…
KERSHAW, S.C. (AP) – Potentially rich deposits of gold in South Carolina are fueling a proposed expansion of a huge mine that has some excited about the prospect of 250 new jobs in a tiny community halfway between Columbia and Charlotte. OceanaGold’s expansion plan says the Australia-based company would increase its existing 4,552-acre (1842 hectare) Haile Gold Mine site by…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina residents will pay less to go to the state’s only public law school next year. The State newspaper of Columbia reports that in-state tuition will fall $5,100 next year at the University of South Carolina School of Law. That’s thanks in part to an injection of new money by the General Assembly into public colleges and…
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — A 20-year-old Clemson University student has died after falling from a roof. The Pickens County coroner tells local news outlets that Thomas Heard Few of Greenville was pronounced dead early Sunday after he was taken to a Greenville hospital. Clemson police say they arrived to find Few lying on the ground after they were called around 12:45…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are looking for a man who robbed a local convenience store at gunpoint Saturday night. The armed robbery happened at the Gaz-Bah convenience store on West Beltline Boulevard. Officers say a male suspect left on foot after stealing an unknown amount of cash. No injuries were reported. Anyone with information is asked to call Crimestoppers at…
