CHARLESTON, S.C. (WOLO) – A memorial for the victim of a deadly hostage situation in Charleston was held Sunday. Anthony Shane Whiddon was shot and killed Thursday inside the restaurant ‘Virginia’s on King’. Whiddon was the Executive Chef there. Flowers were seen outside of the restaurant as mourners paid their respects. Also, in just two days a Go-Fund-Me for his…
(Source: National Hurricane Center) COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The National Hurricane Center has issued a tropical storm watch for parts of North and South Carolina. An advisory issued at 5 p.m. Sunday says the watch stretches up the coast from the South Santee River north of McClellanville in South Carolina to Duck, North Carolina, in the northern Outer Banks. The…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)— Volunteers and staff with the South Carolina Red Cross were sent to Texas to help assist people affect by Hurricane Harvey. Tropical Storm Harvey is being called the most deadly and devastating hurricane forecast to strike the United States in over a decade. The Red Cross has mobilized thousands of trained Red Cross disaster relief workers, truckloads…
LEXINGTON COUNTY,SC (WOLO)-The Lexington County Coroner has identified the person who died when a moped was struck by a pickup truck. The crash happened at 2:10am on US 321 near Toole Smith Road in Lexington County. According to Lexington County Coroner, Margaret Fisher, Jessica Lynn Dunn, 26, was thrown off the moped that was hit from behind by a 2005…
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina authorities say they are searching for a man on Lake Murray after finding his 4-year-old daughter alone in a boat. Department of Natural Resources spokesman Robert McCullough said crews are still looking for Durham Alexander Delaura, 35, of Lexington. Delaura was a Columbia Firefighter. McCullough said someone on Panorama Point in Lexington County found…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The old downtown YMCA has a new lease on life. The building on Sumter Street has been reborn as the Columbia First Baptist Church Student Center. Church officials say it will be a cool place for young people to get together in a faith-based environment. First Baptist Church will host an official grand opening on Sunday. Categories:…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies say a man wanted in connection with a murder in Texas may not be in the Midlands anymore. They have still asked that neighbors keep a lookout. Lieutenant Curtis Wilson says Reginald Campbell has family in Richland County. At this point, Wilson says he may have fled to North Carolina. Campbell is…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– From Live PD to the drive-through. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott and Deputies Chris Mastrianni and Kevin Lawrence hit the drive through. They have become household names on A&E’s hit series Live PD and here in the community. Friday afternoon they were working the drive through at Bojangles on Broad River Road, much to the surprise of customers….
