COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The month of June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat month and the Columbia Animal Shelter is helping you celebrate. During the month of June, officials say that Columbia Animal Services is offering a special adoption fee of $10 dollars for all cats, one year of age or older. All cats have already been spayed or neutered,…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Art Center went Venezuelan Thursday night. The Art Center continued its World Creativity series this month introducing us to Venezuelan culture. Organizers say this hidden paradise is filled with music, dancing and delicious exotic dishes. Event organizers say the purpose of the monthly cultural arts series is to expose guests to various cultures in…
(photo courtesy: Lexington Sheriff’s Dept.) Lexington, SC (WOLO) — Lexington County deputies have charged a Gilbert man with murder after authorities say the man beat his grandmother to death. Deputies say, 30 year old Dustin Edward Hoff, has been charged with Murder for the beating death of his grandmother, identified by the Lexington County Coroner as 77 year old Elaine…
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department officials has arrested a motorcycle gang member wanted on multiple drug charges.
(photo: Lexington Detention Center) Lexington, SC (WOLO) — The Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s office says an Orangeburg county man authorities say gave a verbal confession admitting to Assault and Battery of a High and Aggravated Nature, and Attempted Armed Robbery will spend the next 17 years behind bars. Officials say 27 year old Lemont Michael B. Smith, of Santee pled guilty…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) — Just days after Timothy Jones Jr. was found guilty for the murders of his five children, the sentencing phase in his murder trial began Thursday morning. Some witnesses who took the stand during the first phase of the trial came back to testify in the sentencing phase. Some described the impact the Jones children had on their…
South Carolina’s drought committee has upgraded about three-quarters of the state to moderate drought conditions.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Fort Jackson and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Career Summit to make the process of adjusting to a new way of life for transitioning service members and military spouses. Those attending the event will be able to take part in a series of training and information sessions that are being provided by the…
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has arrested two teens on charges of armed robbery and several more.
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)–– Sumter Police say they have determined that the death of a 5 year-old girl, who was playing with family and friends at a hotel pool, is accidental. According to police, after an investigation, which included witness statements, surveillance video footage and initial autopsy results, the department concluded the death of Faith Gilmore was the result of a…
