Another chance to win millions
The Mega Millions jackpot may belong to someone else now, but you do have a chance to get your hands on a Powerball ticket with an estimated jackpot of 620 million.
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Historic Mega Millions jackpot won in Simpsonville
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (WOLO)– A very lucky person in South Carolina has the winning Mega Millions ticket. The excitement was buzzing at the KC Mart where the $1.5 billion dollar Mega Millions jackpot ticket was sold. Janice Curtis, the Mayor of Simpsonville said it was “off the chart crazy. For it to happen here in Simpsonville, I am just elated.” This…
West Columbia police seek public assistance to find suspects
Take a good look at these images. West Columbia Police want to know if you have any information that can help them identify suspects accused of ribbing an area gas station.
Columbia Police: Children reportedly taken during a car theft found safe
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — According to Columbia Police, the 3 and 7-year-olds, who were reportedly taken during a vehicle theft at 180 Stoneridge Drive, have been found safe. The 3 and 7-year-olds who were allegedly taken during a reported vehicle theft at 180 Stoneridge Dr. have been found safe. Chief Holbrook will provide an update on the investigation ASAP. pic.twitter.com/58ffCNRlPN…
Public information meeting for Richland County bridge replacement
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Transportation wants to hear from residents in Richland County about a proposed Bridge replacement. The SC DOT has scheduled a Public Information Meeting for Thursday, November 8, 2018, concerning the following proposed bridge replacement projects in Richland County: US 76/378 Bridge over US 601 and US 601 over Colonel Creek. DOT officials…
SC Lottery: Winning ticket sold in Simpsonville
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina Education Lottery officials say South Carolina has sold its first Mega Millions jackpot winning ticket. According to the SC Lottery, the ticket sold for last night’s drawing is worth more than $1.5 Billion. Lottery officials say the ticket was sold at KC Mart #7 in Simpsonville. Lottery officials sent out the following tweet with…
Books 2 Boys + Girls event provides reading materials in City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The community is coming together to give children the gift of reading, through the Books 2 Boys + Girls event. The program provides children with two books to better equip themselves with the opportunity to read at grade level. Richland Library, the Columbia Housing Authority and Columbia Police Department organized Monday’s event, filled with games, pizza and free…
800 people attend 27th annual I Believe Anita Hill event
Hill testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee with allegation of sexual misconduct against then Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, just as Professor Christine Blasey Ford had with Brett Kavanaugh.
Woman wanted for murder arrested in Sumter
The Sumter Police Department announced the arrest of 34-year-old Quanisha Burgess who is charged with armed robbery and attempted robbery.
Students react after fight breaks out during Benedict-Voorhees scrimmage game
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- A riot breaks out in the middle of a preseason scrimmage game between Benedict and Voorhees College Monday night. Students tell ABC Columbia news that the fight started from a foul. “After that really both teams came off their bench and then everything from there went bad,” Jasmine Clements, Benedict student said. The game was supposed to be closed…
