COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A South Carolina Grand Jury has indicted the former Fifth Circuit Solicitor on new charges Thursday (9/20). Dan Johnson had already faced federal charges that were announced earlier in the week for fraud and theft of government funds. The Governor suspended Johnson from his position Wednesday after the federal charges were announced. Johnson lost his reelection…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Deputies say a suspect in a West Columbia murder is in custody, after he was arrested in Arizona. Investigators say Jamal Coburn was arrested yesterday in the Glendale area by US Marshals. Coburn is charged in connection with the August 24 murder of Corey Jamison at a West Columbia Apartment complex, say deputies. Categories: Local…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia will continue spraying for mosquitos Thursday night, this after two dead birds tested positive for the West Nile virus. The spraying will continue downtown and in Rosewood through the end of the week, say officials. There are a few steps you can take to prevent the spread of mosquitos. Here are tips from officials:…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hundreds of butterflies will be seen across the State House grounds. The Cathy B. Novinger Butterfly Release for Ovarian Cancert takes place Thursday at 5:30pm The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Central SC will release hundreds of butterflies to raise awareness of ovarian cancer, as well as honor and remember those with this disease and other female…
Students at the University of South Carolina have the opportunity to help the victims of Hurricane Florence.
Patients at Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital thanked their doctors in a whimsical way Wednesday afternoon, by throwing a pie in their face.
The Lexington Police Department will be fundraising for the Special Olympics by serving at Chick-fil-A on Thursday.
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department arrested a West Columbia gang member Tuesday.
MULLINS, SC (WOLO)- Two mental health patients died Tuesday when an Horry County Sheriff’s Office transport van drove through flooded waters on Highway 76, near Little Pee Dee River. Nearly 24 hours after the two women died, their bodies were finally pulled out of the still submerged van. Marion County Coroner Jerry Richardson identified the two victims as Windy Newton,…
President Donald Trump came to the Carolina’s today, getting a first hand look at flood damage and see the problems communities still face from the effects of Hurricane Florence.
