COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Students at the University of South Carolina said they received a crime alert Tuesday evening regarding a man giving rides to students but refusing to let them out the car. Now university officials are reminding students that if you want to stay safe on campus there’s an app for that. An app called Rave Guardian is available…
Columbia, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina ranks as the second worst state for elder abuse even though the state has some of the best protections for the elderly according to a recent survey. “A Florance man had exploited his father to the extent of about 160-thousand dollars. Which represented the elder man, the elder gentleman’s pretty much entire life…
Allison Baker COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – In a statement Wednesday (12/6), City Manager Teresa Wilson confirmed that Assistant City Manager Allison Baker resigned Friday following an “inappropriate behavior” investigation. According to the statement an allegation regarding inappropriate behavior involving Baker was officially reported to Human Resources on November 29, and an internal review and investigation began immediately. It says in…
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Categories: Local News, News Tags: SCNews
Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–A man and woman are in custody charged with the murder of a three month old baby. Investigator say Danielle Elrod and Jason Goodrich are charged with homicide by child abuse. Deputies say the couple drank alcohol and smoked marijuana before getting in bed with the infant. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts says the baby died of…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Palmer Memorial Chapel has released arrangements for the late Chief Justice Ernest Finney, Jr. According to the funeral home, Finney will lie in repose at the Rotunda of the South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday, December 7, 2017, from 11 AM until 2 PM. After 2PM, the public may pay their respects at Palmer Memorial Chapel in…
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO)– Wednesday is day three in the sentencing phase of former North Charleston Police Officer Michael Slager. We could see the sentencing hearing wrap up as soon as today as prosecutors bring in a special witness to testify. ABC Columbia’s Alexis Frazier has this afternoon update from the courthouse in Charleston. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: Slager Sentencing
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — After a nearly three month battle between Colonial Life Arena and Promoters of the annual Fall Ball there appears to be a resolution that may be some music to your ears. Colonial Life Arena announced Wednesday that they have reinstated the release of refunds from the September concert where Lil’ Wayne chose not to go through…
The Palmetto SC Region of the American Red Cross said it’s sending six volunteers to assist sheltering efforts in southern California, as fast-moving wildfires threaten thousands of homes and businesses.
