COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The Columbia Police Department is gathering information on a shooting that happened around 11 PM last night. This occurred at the 900 block of Marlboro St. Officials say a male was injured in the lower leg when he jumped a fence, running away from gunshots. Details on this incident are limited, but officials say the victim may…
Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) — In a statement, Senator Joel Lourie (D) says that the information provided by the Richland County Recreation Commission in response to delegation member’s FOI request is “unsatisfactory.” According to Lourie, the agency “chose to withhold the confidential report that has been the subject of much controversy and discussion.” The Richland County Senator is expecting the…
A woman is wanted for allegedly telling her three children to shoplift on multiple occasions.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–One State Lawmaker is calling for the Director of the Richland County recreation commission to resign. Representative Mia McLeod’s request comes after months of mounting allegations against Director James Brown, who went on paid leave July 1st. Brown is at the center of an FBI and SLED investigation into allegations of nepotism, fraud and sexual harassment at the…
The commander of the Army’s largest training installation is getting promoted to the rank of major general.
Five men are behind bars after a undercover drug investigation in Richland County.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Zapping Zika. The Richland County Vector Control has released some tips to help you try and keep mosquitoes away. Those tips include: Getting rid of standing water · Moving play equipment, unused plastic pools, old tires and other debris where water can collect · Keeping fresh water in pool areas, bird baths, pet bowls and other places…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– RidgeView High School honored the memory of one of its own. Cuts for Gabbiee was held Sunday to remember former student Gabbiee Swainson who was murdered back in 2012. Sunday students, staff, volunteers and the community got a chance to get a new hair do and help out. And they showed up ready to support the cause….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Deputies say they’ve made an arrest in connection with the fatal shootings, Saturday, of a Father and Daughter. Sheriff Leon Lott says Willie Wilson was arrested Sunday by the Richland County Fugitive Task Force on Screaming Eagle Road Extension. Deputies say Wilson is the ex boyfriend of the female victim identified as Magaiteh J. Dolo. Her father…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of Columbia continues to work to get neighbors back on their feet after October’s flooding. The City has until September 20 to turn in its final plan to HUD for how millions of dollars in grants will be spent. The city has been hosting flood relief community meetings to get input on the recovery plan. …
