(WOLO) – A drug designed to kill animals was found in canned dog food causing the latest recall. JM Smucker announced the recall this week. Four brands are being recalled after the FDA found low levels of the drug pentobarbital were detected in cans of dog food. The drug is most commonly used as a sedative, anesthetic or to euthanize…
CHAPIN, SC (WOLO) – The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday (2/9) night that it is investigating a potential threat made at Chapin High. Few details have been released regarding the circumstances of the threat. The agency says it’s been in constant communication with Lexington Richland 5 School District during the investigation. LCSD plans to place extra deputies on campus…
An iconic roadside attraction is getting a little too much attention from the wrong people leading officials to block it off.
A young man is behind bars after authorities say he accidentally shot and killed his friend with handling a rifle.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Nearly 700 miles away from home, a group of students from Winnsboro are getting ready to make an impression on one of the world’s most renowned stages. Students from the Fairfield District Honors Chorus said they have performed at big venues but their next will be the biggest one yet. The group is set to perform at…
Lexington Deputies arrest a man accused of assaulting several individuals and killed another during a weekend incident
Photo Courtesy:sumterschools.net Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter County Deputies say a 13 year old Chestnut Oaks Middle School student will have to go to family court for threatening to, “Shoot down the school.” Investigators say she wrote the threat on a restroom floor. According to deputies, other students saw the writing and notified school officials. A spokesperson for the Sumter County…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Monday afternoon Columbia Fire officials responded to a cut natural gas line at Harbison Blvd & Bower Pkwy. Fire officials closed the intersection at the 150-250 Harbison Blvd and 1000 block of Bower Pkwy closed, say officials. Columbia Police are on scene to direct traffic and SCE&G dig crews are on scene for the cut line, say fire…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Do you need help with your taxes? The Richland County Library is teaming up with the Cooperative Ministry to offer community members free tax preparation. The Free tax preparation is for households making $54,000 or less, according to Library officials. Volunteers with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program will offer their services from 2 p.m. to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Monday, City leaders, along with the Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of new apartment units. City leaders say the new apartments will be located off North Main Street in the 37 hundred block. According to city officials, The Veranda at North Main will be a 58 unit apartment complex. City officials say…
