New semi-pro soccer team coming to Columbia
The United Premier Soccer League (UPSL) is excited to announce Soda City FC as a new member starting with the 2018 Fall Season.
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SC corrections employees charged in contraband ring
COLUMBIA, SC (AP)- More than a dozen South Carolina corrections employees are facing federal charges related to bribery and bringing contraband into the state’s institutions a week after a deadly prison riot, according to federal court documents obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday. The indictments against 14 corrections employees, including at least 11 officers, include charges of racketeering, bribery and wire fraud,…
Teen Arrested, 2nd Suspect Sought After Armed Robbery at Subway
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Richland County deputies have arrested a teenager and are searching for another suspect after an armed robbery Tuesday night. Deputies say Aaron Bradley,18, stole an unknown amount of cash from the Subway on Hardscrabble Road after presenting a handgun. Shortly after Bradley fled the business, deputies say they made contact and arrested him. Deputies are looking for…
USC Dance Marathon events recognized by SC governor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has declared April 25 as S.C. Dance Marathon Day. In 2018, USC Dance Marathon, one of the state’s largest dance marathon events, raised more than $1 million for Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital. Good Morning Columbia’s Grace Joyal sat down with Samuel Tenenbaum, the president of Palmetto Health Foundation, to discuss what…
New additions to the Governor’s Garden
Spring is in full bloom on the grounds of the Governor’s Mansion thanks to a colorful donation.
President Trump to appear in Gov. McMaster campaign ads
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Governor Henry McMaster is about to hit the airways with his biggest backer. Tuesday (4/24) Governor McMaster’s campaign announced ads will begin airing Wednesday featuring President Donald Trump. McMaster was the first statewide official to support Donald Trump’s presidential bid in 2016. McMaster will face Catherine Templeton, John Warren, Yancey McGill, and Kevin Bryant in the…
Orangeburg officials search for vehicle in connection with weekend shooting
Note: The car pictured is similar, but not the exact car from accident. Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a vehicle that was seen during a shooting over the weekend. Investigators learned that around 9:30 a.m. Sunday a juvenile was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. Witnesses said the 16-year-old and a…
RCSD honored by S.C. House and Senate
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department was honored today (4/22) with resolutions by both the S.C. House and Senate highlighting the contributions the agency has given to the area and how participating on LivePD has helped demonstrate transparency in law enforcement. The resolutions expressed gratitude for the “legacy of professionalism the members of the department have showcased…
Woman charged with abuse of vulnerable adult
A Columbia woman is accused of assaulting a vulnerable adult while working as a behavioral health assistant.
Man wanted in hit & run accident turns himself in
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia Police have arrested a man in connection with a Two Notch Rd. pedestrian hit and run collision that happened on Sunday (4/22). Joshua Myers turned himself into CPD officers this afternoon after being accused of hitting a 37-year-old male pedestrian at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. The victim remains in the hospital recovering from serious injuries….
