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Arrest made in fatal shooting of two men at Lake Murray bar
LEXINGTON, S.C. (WOLO) – A Little Mountain man has been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that left two men dead early Sunday morning. Joseph Elijah Mills, 25, is charged with two counts of murder for fatally shooting two men with a handgun while at a Lake Murray nightspot on the outskirts of Chapin near the Newberry County line, according…
Watch: Consumer Recall
(WOLO)– CPSC Recall Summary Name of Product: Video baby monitors Hazard: The video monitor’s batteries can overheat, swell and expand and cause the battery cover to open or come off. This can expose hot batteries, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Remedy: Refund Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled monitors and contact Lorex to receive a full refund. Consumer…
Highway patrol: Fire truck and car collide in Irmo
IRMO, S.C. (WOLO) – The SC Highway Patrol is investigating a collision between an Irmo Fire Department truck and a car that sent two people to the hospital. Officials said the collision happened around 5:10 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of St. Andrews Road and Tram Road. Deputies said two people in the car were taken to the hospital with…
Toddler Identified in Accidental Shooting Death
GASTON, S.C. (WOLO) -Brooklyn Samiya Davis, 3, was identified as the victim of a shooting earlier this month. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said Davis’ death is still being investigated by the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. The toddler got her hands on a gun on Monday, July 18 around 12:30 p.m., officials said. The incident happened on Glenn Road in…
Suspects sought after three horses shot
PELION, S.C. (WOLO) – Lexington County deputies hope the public can provide them tips as they investigate the shooting of three horses on Water Tank Road in Pelion. “The horses’ owner told us Thursday afternoon that he suspected the horses had been shot,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “A deputy responded and found gunshot wounds on the horses.” According to Koon, the…
Richland Library Summer Book Sale
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking for some Summer Reads? The Richland Library Friends’ Summer Book Sale takes place Saturday from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Prices for paperbacks will start at $1 and $2 for hardbacks. More than 30,000 books, CDs, even DVDs will be available for sale. The sale is at the Richland Library Operations Center (130 Lancewood Road). According…
Watch: SC Sending 4 Speakers to DNC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–South Carolina Democrats have some big names headed to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The State Democratic parys announced the South Carolinians will be featured speakers at the convention. They include, Congressman James Clyburn, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, Former State Lawmakers Bakari Sellers and Current SC Democratic Party Chair Jaime Harrison. Categories: Local News, News, Politics Tags:…
Watch: Prayer Vigil in West Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– At a time when the state, country and the world are dealing with violence and turmoil, one local group is lifting their hands in prayer. Dozens gathered at the West Columbia Riverwalk for the “Down to the River” event. Sponsored by the Lexington Interfaith Services, the event gathered folks to pray and turn to GOD for help….
Hillary Clinton taps Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as running mate
She revealed her choice this evening in a text message to supporters.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton says she’s picked Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine to join her on the Democratic ticket as their party’s nominee for vice president. She revealed her choice this evening in a text message to supporters. Kaine is expected to join Clinton at a rally in Florida tomorrow. He’s the former governor of the battleground state of Virginia…
