LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina man has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old child. Solicitor Rick Hubbard says jurors deliberated less than an hour this week before finding Bryan Jeffrey Ellis guilty of criminal sexual conduct with a minor. A judge then sentenced Ellis, who will not be eligible for parole. Hubbard says…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Gas prices are on the rise in the Midlands. According to GasBuddy, prices have jumped two cents in the last week. Right now in Columbia we are averaging around $1.81 a gallon. The National average is up 3 cents over the last week, drivers are paying around $2.25 a gallon. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gas…
SLED Continues to investigate the cause of a deadly fire out of Lexington County
Before you dive in to the water to stay cool this summer, Local police and fire crews want you to be safe.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- The Midlands is gearing up to be the destination for a front row seat to view the Total Eclipse. While many will be excited to watch the once in a lifetime event, there is one item you must have that day to view it safely. Experts say at 2:41 p.m. on August 21st, our famously hot city…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– If you want to go to the Lexington Richland County District 5 school board meeting, you will have to go through additional security screenings. “My first thought was ok, what’re they going to vote on in that meeting that’s not going to make people happy,” Cheryl Kleinholz said, a Chaphin resident with children in both middle and…
Categories: Digital Exclusives and Features, Local News Tags: Duck Donuts
CNN–You can become a healthy snack master with these snack hacks from experts. Kim Hutcherson has the information in this health minute. Categories: Local News, News Tags: CNN, Health minute
Swansea Man Charged for inappropriately kissing a minor under the age of 11.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The recent Takata recall is targeting airbags in Fords, Mazda’s and Nissan’s. A Mazda dealership here in the Midlands said they had to pull 4 cars from the lot because of the recall. Takata added an additional 2.7 million airbags to their recall, which the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says is the largest recall in U.S….
