COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Prices at the pump are on the rise as we get ready for the Memorial Day Weekend. Here in the Midlands according to GASBUDDY drivers are paying an average of $2.07 a gallon. Nationally gas prices are averaging higher at $2.32 a gallon. According to AAA, an estimated 1,051,000 North Carolina and 485,400 South Carolina motorists will…
Tonight on ABC Columbia News at 6 Unsolved mysteries. The beach gears up for the Atlantic Beach Bike Fest, police are still looking for answers in three 2014 murders at the annual event. And, forget about snakes, what about spiders on a plane? One families hair-raising experience after tarantulas get loose on their flight back home. Plus they’ve got moves…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Two men are wanted by the Columbia Police Department in connection with a shooting at a motel on Sunset Drive last week. 34-year-old Victor Anthony Robinson is wanted for attempted murder, possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime and possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a violent crime. Robinson is…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are searching for two suspects who they say were caught on camera robbing a local convenience store. Authorities say the two armed suspects went to the Circle K gas station located at 7919 Parklane Road just before 3 a.m. on Monday, March 23 and demanded money from the store employee. The suspects…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A former Richland County Sheriff’s Deputy will spend time behind bars for her role in multiple fraud schemes, authorities say. United State Attorney Bill Nettles said Maribel Crespo, 40 was sentenced to 12 months and one day imprisonment for trafficking in counterfeit goods, impersonating a federal agent and tax fraud. According to information presented during her guilty…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Riverbanks Zoo is closed Monday after a water main break in the City of Columbia. According to Zoo officials, the Zoo will be closed for the remainder of today because of a water main break off of Candi Lane in Columbia. The Botanical Garden and Waterfall Junction will remain open. For the latest updates, please visit www.riverbanks.org…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) — A 30-year-old man was arrested following a weekend shooting in Sumter. Chauncey Antonio Wilson turned himself in at the Sumter County Sheriff’s office Monday morning. He is charged with four counts of attempted murder, two counts of discharging a firearm into a vehicle and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. The charges stem…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A look at Midlands Happenings on this Monday include a Ribbon Cutting for a new Playground, Summer Camp with some Furry Friends at Pawmetto Lifeline and Sign up for City of Columbia camps. The City of Columbia Parks and Recreations Department is accepting registrations for its 2016 Summer Camp program. Various summer camps will be held beginning…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The City of Columbia Parks and Recreations Department is accepting registrations for its 2016 Summer Camp program. Various summer camps will be held beginning Tuesday, May 31 and ending on Friday, August 12. Camp programs focus on education through recreation, team building and leadership, creativity and self-expression, physical fitness and decision making. Camps are open to both…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – More than a hundred people came out to see the debut of ABC Columbia anchor Alicia Barnes’ collection of art work at the Row Gallery Sunday afternoon. Categories: Local News
