COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Alcohol will soon be sold at Williams Brice Stadium but only during certain events. A food vendor applied to sell alcohol at the stadium for the upcoming Beyonce and Jay-Z concert and other private and non-athletic events. You still can’t buy alcohol at Gamecock games and there are no plans to do so. The South Eastern…
One SC vacation spot is reportedly seeing an increase om shark sightings.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– “If I could strangle him, I’d strangle him… but I can’t. But what we can do is arrest him. And that’s what we did,” Sheriff Lott said about the betrayal he felt from his former colleague and former Columbia Police Chief Randy Scott. Scott was arrested for being in possession of drugs. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department…
Springdale, S.C. (WOLO)–Springdale Police are looking for a man they say robbed the Quick Trip 3 Mobile Gas Station Wednesday morning. Investigators say they responded to the Platt Springs Rd. business around 11:30 am in reference to an armed robbery. According to police just after 11am a man entered the gas station, presented a firearm, and demanded money from the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Slow down, that’s the message from police and highway patrol officers across the Southeast. This week local law enforcement is putting the brakes on fast drivers and ramping up efforts to stop speeders. They’re calling it “Operation Southern Shield”. The operation runs through Sunday, July 22. The week-long project targets speeders across South Carolina, as well as Alabama,…
(WOLO) Water Pik is recalling electric toothbrushes due to a fire hazard. The company is recalling nearly four thousand of its Sonic-Fusion Flossing Toothbrushes. According to Water Pik, the following models have been recalled: Name of Product Model Serial/Lot Numbers Sonic-Fusion® SF-01 SF01 17 06 01 through SF01 18 06 28 Sonic-Fusion® SF-02 SF02 17 06 01 through SF01 18…
Lexington Police Department are looking for five black male suspects in connection with stealing two vehicles and breaking into vehicles to steal multiple items at two apartment complexes.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you are looking for a furry friend, the City of Columbia Animal Services is offering a summer adoption special. The Dog & Cat Days of Summer Adoption Special runs July 16–21, 2018. All cats and dogs will be available for adoption with a fee of $20, say officials. This adoption fee includes spay/neuter, micro-chip, Feline Leukemia/Heartworm Test,…
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department held an active shooter training today as a precaution if tragedy were to strike a Midlands school. The event was held at Dent Middle School this afternoon. A spokesperson for RCSD says exercises like this provide real-time examples of how deputies would respond in this type of event. RCSD holds several…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The City of Columbia announced they Are removing the bike lanes they just installed because the community said it was backing up traffic and creating more confusion on the busy road. In order to have the bike lanes they took the four-lane corridor and made the outer two lanes into bike lanes. Bobcats and big machinery take…
