COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s no secret that small businesses are a major part of several communities across the Midlands. As one of hundreds of small business owners who set up shop in Columbia, Tzima Brown says the best way to build longevity is to put passion at the forefront. “You have to have that resilience, you have to have that…
A Newberry woman is accused of using her Jeep as a weapon against her husband.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s Teacher Appreciation week and the South Carolina State Museum wants to show appreciation for our teachers. Museum officials say, in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the museum will host a special free event for South Carolina teachers from 5 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on May 7th. According to a release, teachers currently registered with…
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of the individual found dead in his home after being involved in a shooting incident.
The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office say one person is dead from drowning involving a car accident.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Lexington Richland School District Five officials announced that the Board of Trustees voted to forgive a day students missed on May 1, 2019 due to the teacher rally at the statehouse. According to district officials, the day has been waived for students, but employees who missed the day will be responsible for ensuring they make up missed work…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has named South Carolina’s first State Child Advocate. On Monday, the Governor announced that Amanda F. Whittle will be the first person to fill the position. It was created by a bill during last year’s legislative session, according to the Governor’s office. In a release, the Governor’s office announced that Whittle has…
Columbia Police Department say one person is critically injured after a single motorcycle crash on Elmwood Avenue this morning.
RICHLAND COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- One man is dead after a fight turned into a shooting in Richland County Sunday morning. The shooting happened in the 7900 block of Bluff Road at 1:30 a.m. When deputies arrived they found Richard Lamar Patterson, 31, shot in the upper body. Patterson was taken to a local hospital where he died. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man wanted for multiple violent crimes in Sumter was captured Sunday morning. Charles Spencer Anderson,43, was wanted for armed robbery, kidnapping and attempted murder of two employees at a business near the intersection of Pocalla Road and Guignard Parkway in Sumter County on the evening of Friday. He was found based on a tip from the public. Sumter…
