KCSO deputy hit in head-on collison, driver will face charges
A man involved last week in a collision with a Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office deputy is facing numerous charges.
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Changes in Medicaid worry school districts
For school districts still getting their financial footing after the Great Recession, the Medicaid changes being advanced as part of the health care overhaul are sounding familiar alarms.
SCDMV Begins Accepting Paperwork for REAL ID Monday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolinians who wish to get a REAL ID-compliant card, can start filing paperwork at Department of Motor Vehicle branches across the state, beginning Monday. You do not need a REAL ID-compliant card to do many of the things your current license allows you to do. The state was authorized to begin working towards full compliance…
Several Food Recalls Issued
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — You may want to double check your freezer before you make lunch or dinner plans. Two items that may be in your freezer right now are being recalled for fears over possible listeria. Nearly 253 thousand pounds of frozen burritos by Green Chile Food Company are being pulled off store shelves. Officials say the items were…
Federal Housing Assistance From 2015 Flood
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you were impacted by the 2015 flood here in South Carolina, you are still eligible for federal assistance. 9 Monday morning registration will begin for those wishing to get help with home repairs and mobile home replacement for the intake period from 9a until 5pm. Anyone in line today before 5pm will get to register…
Coroner to Hold Press Conference about Death of 16 Year Old Spring Hill High Student
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner will be holding a press conference Monday about the death of a 16-year-old high school student. Gary Watts said Davis Allen Cripe died on April 26 after collapsing at Spring Hill High School. The Press Conference will take place at 1pm. Count on ABC Columbia News for coverage. Related: Coroner identifies Spring…
Marlboro County Coroner: Body Found in Creek Off of Gum Swamp Rd. in McColl
Marlboro County, S.C. (WPDE) — Marlboro County Coroner Tim Brown said a body was found Sunday morning in a creek off Gum Swamp Rd. near New Bridge Rd. in McColl. Brown said the body was found around 10 a.m., but can’t confirm if the body is that of a male or female, child or an adult. Brown said an autopsy…
Deputies Seek Male Suspect in Strong Armed Robbery, Female Suspect Arrested
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A woman is behind bars and deputies are looking for a male suspect after a strong armed robbery Sunday morning. Authorities say a woman was leaving a business near Oakland Avenue and North Main around 3:45a.m. when she was assaulted by a male and female suspect who stole her purse.The victim suffered minor injuries. Richland County…
RCSD Looking For Suspect Following an Armed Robbery
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are searching for a suspect involved in a armed robbery that happened Saturday night in Richland County. Authorities say a male victim was visiting his friend at an apartment in the 7500 block of Brookfield Road just after 9:00p.m. when the incident happened. A male suspect came to the apartment and a verbal altercation took…
Suspect Sought, 1 in Custody After Aggravated Assault
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies say one suspect is in custody and another is still being sought after an aggravated assault in Richland County. Deputies responded to an aggravated assault call at 8:30p.m. on Saturday in the 4000 block of Candlelite Drive. According to authorities, a male and female victim got into a verbal argument with two male suspects. The…
