Husband of mental health patient who drowned in van speaks out for the first time
The husband of one of the victims in September’s transport van crash says police have “never tried to contact him.”
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Third suspect wanted after more than a dozen malnourished, five dead animals found
Police continue searching for a third man wanted in connection to felony animal cruelty.
Thanksgiving Garbage Collection Schedule for City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia has released the holiday schedules for garbage collection. According to officials, all garbage and recycling pickup scheduled for Thursday, November 22, 2018, will be rescheduled for pickup on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. City officials say garbage and recycle pickup will resume a regular schedule on Friday, November 23, 2018. City residents can access…
Mother of Trayvon Martin, Sybrina Fulton to give Benedict commencement address
The mother of slain teen, Trayvon Martin slated to give 2018 Winter Commencement at Benedict College
Newberry man connected to 2017 Vista shooting plead guilty to firearm possession
A Newberry man plead guilty in Federal court today to being in possession of a firearm during the shooting in the Vista in Sept. 2017, the weekend of the Kentucky football game.
Five Points business owners donating proceeds to March of Dimes
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- November is prematurity awareness month and Five Points Association and some of its businesses are coming together to support Village Idiot Pizza owners Brian and Kelly Glynn. “We’re taking the opportunity to raise awareness and funding for the March of Dimes,”Amy Beth Franks, Five Points Association executive director said. “We dyed the fountain purple on Friday.” Proceeds from…
Man arrested in connection to crimes in two separate counties
The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office office announced today that a man suspected to be connected with multiple robberies was brought to orangeburg to face charges.
Local literary parade brings beloved characters to the Midlands
Some of literature’s most famous characters were on display Tuesday afternoon on the Saluda River.
UPDATE: Armed robbery suspect accused in string of crimes
A man arrested and charged in connection with a a Columbia armed robbery is now accused in a series of crimes.
Camden teen will be honored at Rose Parade after donating his organs, saving 4 lives
On a week all about giving more and being thankful for what you have, how fitting it is to honor a young man who donated so much, even after his life was taken.
CAMDEN, S.C. (WOLO)– Three years ago a Camden teenager died in a car crash when the driver swerved out of the way for a deer. Tuesday, the Camden community came together to remember his legacy and add something new. They unveiled his Floragraph which will be on a float and shown to millions during the Rose Parade, all because of…
