COLUMBIA, S.C (WOLO/AP) – Solicitor David Pascoe announced Tuesday that longtime Republican lawmaker Rick Quinn was indicted Tuesday on two counts of misconduct. The two indictments are for one count of common law misconduct in office and one count of statutory misconduct in office. If convicted Quinn could face up to ten years in prison on the first offense and…
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Lexington County Coroner has identified the man who was shot and killed Monday night on Glasgo Lane. Coroner Margaret Fisher said Austin Chandler, 26, was pronounced dead at the scene from multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Glasgo Lane around 8:30 p.m. Chandler is related to an employee of the…
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) — It’s a simple jump to say that the power of philanthropy is in the purse – or even the wallet- but in the case of the annual event sponsored by the United Way and the Midlands chapter of Women and Philanthropy, its takes on a more literal meaning. The 14th Power of the Purse event promises to…
A new feature coming to an area movie theater will give patrons a real reason to kick back and relax.
West Columbia is asking for you to share your vision of what you think should come to the city.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina’s attorney general agrees the state Supreme Court can resolve questions over whether Gov. Henry McMaster should temporarily fill the seats of suspended legislators. Attorney General Alan Wilson says it’s “in the public interest” for the state’s highest court to directly take up the issue. But Wilson said in court documents filed Friday a lawsuit…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Davis Cripe’s shocking death has raised a lot of questions and concerns for parents in the Midlands. “These drinks can be dangerous, so be very careful how you use them and how you drink them or how many you drink on a daily basis,”Coroner Gary Watts said. From energy drinks to that cup of Joe in…
Kara McCullough was crowned Miss USA 2017 Sunday, and while her beauty was celebrated as a part of the usual pageantry, there’s more to the 25-year-old than cameras in Las Vegas could show. McCullough happens to be a chemist who works for U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. She was born in Naples, Italy, was raised in Viginia Beach and graduated from…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A man arrested in connection with a 2011 double murder case has been extradited to South Carolina to formally face his Two Counts of Murder charges. Kenneth Canzater, Junior,33, is accused of shooting and killing 25-year-old Candra Alston and stabbing her 3-year-old daughter Malaysia Boykin several times in their Brook Pines apartment in January 2011. Canzater, an acquaintance…
The Richland County Coroner said a Spring Hill High School student died as a result of ingesting large amounts of caffeine.
