COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Four women who allegedly offered sexual acts to undercover police officers in exchange for cash have been arrested. Kimly Brice,32, Shondell Clippard, 40, Nicole Leonard, 33, and Wilhelmina Taylor, 48, are charged with prostitution police say. The women were arrested earlier this week by North and South Region Columbia PoliceOfficers after citizens voiced concerns about prostitution in…
NEWBERRY COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Authorities say a Little Mountain man with more than ten prior burglary convictions has again been arrested and charged with two counts of burglary. Julius Henderson Goodwin aka Pete Caughman, 56, allegedly broke into Wilson’s II located on Main Street in Little Mountain on April 4 and again on April 24 by breaking the glass in…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) — Investigators with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office are looking to question two persons of interest after shots were fired into a convenience store over the weekend. Authorities say no one was injured as up to three shots were fired into the Chestnut Street Bojangles around 3 a.m. Saturday, April 23. The bullets struck the front glass…
LEXINGTON, S.C. – Lexington County deputies are searching for a man after he fled from the scene of an accident involving a patrol car. “Kyser Holston was involved in two calls for service early Monday morning,” Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon said. “Deputies responded to a home on Mack Street in Gaston to check on what was called in as…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Authorities are hoping that store surveillance footage will help identify suspects wanted for breaking in to “The Station” in Mayesville Wednesday morning. Authorities say deputies responded to the store located at 5480 Florence Highway the suspects drove up in a late-model white Ford F-250 crew cab pickup truck, attached a chain to the front security doors and used the…
William Watson RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – A man facing charges of possession with intent to distribute marijuana, and unlawful carry of a pistol has been taken into custody by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said the arrest of 19-year-old William Watson came with the assistance of concerned citizens in the Starlight Community. Authorities say that on…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Authorities with the Sumter County Sheriff’s Department say they have apprehended a man who was recently added to their most wanted list. Shaun Delpatrick Rich, 43, of Marian Lane in Sumter, was arrested following a car stop about 1 a.m. Wednesday by Sumter Police Department and the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. On Saturday, Rich allegedly broken into the home…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are asking for the community’s assistance in finding a suspect they say stole an electronic device from a local Target. Authorities say 40-year-old Matthew Smetana took an Apple Wi-Fi device valued at $200 from the Target located at 6090 Garners Ferry Road. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said investigators have…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — If you happen to see a lot of Richland County officials wearing their denim Wednesday, no it’s not dress down day. Instead, county officials are stepping into their jeans to raise awareness of rape and sexual assault. Click here to find out more about today’s show of solidarity. Categories: Events, Local News, News Tags: Denim…
PROSPERITY, S.C. (WOLO) – South Carolina wants its children to get back to their roots, by getting their hands in the dirt. The South Carolina Farm to School program is accepting applications through May 6 for the next wave of funding. They’re looking to fund at least ten schools. The program is part of the larger Farm to Institution organization,…
