Teyanna Johnson (ASGDC) RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A 20-year-old Richland County woman is behind bars after she allegedly made bomb threats at the business where she was working as a temporary employee. Teyanna Johnson was arrested Tuesday at the Computer Science Corporation located on Wilson Boulevard and is charged with making a bomb threat or conveying false information about…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Employees and the community celebrated Kroger Marketplace grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning. The 124,500-square-foot Marketplace is a first-of-its-kind concept for the Northeast Richland community and will add nearly 250 new jobs to the community. Matt Perron “Kroger has been a part of Columbia, S.C., community for more than 30 years and is always…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Richland County sheriff’s deputies say a man shot and wounded his son to prevent him from burning himself and a home in Columbia. 31-year-old Felton Wayne Swindler allegedly doused himself with gasoline and tried to set himself and the house on fire Tuesday morning. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Brittany Scott says Swindler’s father shot him to prevent the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The game is gripping the Nation and South Carolina, with millions playing Pokemon Go. Everyone is on the hunt for pikachu and pals. One website, ‘Declutter’ has already broken down which Pokemon players you’re looking for the most, in each state. Here in South Carolina, players are on the lookout for “Star-yu”, according to the site. Categories:…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Many of you may have spent Tuesday afternoon backed up in traffic on 1-77. The reason…the South Carolina Department of Public Safety says an overturned tractor trailer blocked all north bound lanes, near mile marker, 24 for hours. No word on the cause of the accident. Traffic opened to all lanes late Tuesday afternoon. Categories: Local News, News…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– From no-shows to center stage, it’s a mixed bag when it comes to South Carolina leaders and the Republican National Convention. Our Grace Joyal has more on how the Palmetto State Politics are influencing the game at the RNC. No spotlight, for South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley.. “She’s not going to be speaking. “She has in the…
Matt Perron COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Newly hired officers with the Columbia Police Department had a chance to become better acquainted with the community they will serve. In light of recent events, the shooting death of three police officers in Baton Rouge on Sunday; five police officers in Dallas last week and the deaths of Philando Castile in Minnesota and Alton…
An overturned tractor trailer caused major delays on I-77 Tuesday. (Rich Wandover) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – The morning and afternoon commute was slow moving for motorists traveling on Interstate 77. According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, an overturned tractor-trailer in the northbound lane near mile marker 24 had several lanes blocked. Richland County: Crews are working to upright…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A consumer recall that could impact new parents with baby gates is underway from the CPSC. The CPSC says the gates can unlock by themselves creating a fall and safety hazard. IKEA is asking customers to stop using the baby gates and return them for a full refund. According the the Consumer Product Safety commission: This recall…
