Arrest warrants say a woman charged in the death of an 8-year-old boy during a home invasion deleted text messages from her phone shortly after the shootout.
The Lexington County Police Department is asking the community for assistance in identifying a suspect accused of robbing the CVS Pharmacy at gunpoint.
West Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The City of West columbia has issued a boil water advisory for a portion of its residents. According to officials with the city, contractors hit a water main causing the issue Wednesday afternoon. The locations listed below are being impacted. All of Sherrywood Drive All of Rockmount Drive 300 & 400 blocks of Timber Ridge…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Our community heroes are getting a jump start on Memorial Day by giving the gift of life. This week was the kickoff of the annual ‘Boots and Badges’ blood drive. The blood drive has Midlands fire fighters, police officers, and deputies looking to see who can donate the most blood. And they need donors. You can donate…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–It’s been just over a week since the prosecution and defense delivered opening statements, and today the state has rested its case in the Timothy Jones Jr. Murder trial. Jones is accused of killing his five children. ABC Columbia’s Tim Scott has an update from the Lexington County Courthouse. Prior to opening statements, Prosecutors had a list of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Secretary of the Army made a visit to the nation’s largest training base, Fort Jackson. On Tuesday, Secretary of the Army, Mark Esper, made a visit to Fort Jackson to observe training exercises and address changes coming to the army’s recruit development program. Esper says he is pleased with the support recruits get from the Midlands….
A national group, Don’t Punish Pain, is holding nationwide protests today, including at the State House at 11 a.m.
Richland Library officials say all locations will be closed today for staff training and will reopen tomorrow at 9 a.m.
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Hundreds of protesters rallied at the state house against restrictive abortion laws. The Stop the Ban Rally in Columbia is one of many happening across the country. “They are attacking women’s reproductive rights and we’re here to say that we’re not going to stand for that,” Vicki Ringer, Planned Parenthood South Atlantic said. Nearly a dozen states are pushing…
One of the survivors from the Birmingham, Alabama church bombing in 1963 was in the Midlands tonight to share her story of that day and the Civil Rights Movement that followed.
