Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — A man who shot and killed his son and seriously injured his wife took his own life in a Columbia room Wednesday night, but not before confessing to it all on Facebook Live. Thursday afternoon Richland County Coroner Gary Watts confirmed that the body found in the Days Inn hotel room Wednesday night was Earl Valentine….
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It has been one year since family and friends lost Charles Kusko. Kusko was found dead in a home on Budon Court and Police have very few leads in the case. Kusko’s daughters are offering a Five Thousand Dollar Reward for anyone with information that leads to an arrest. You can call the Columbia Police Department or…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking to learn more about plugging in? You can check out Columbia’s Drive Electric Week event Saturday in the Midlands. You can take a test ride, check out local charging stations and get educated about going electric. The event will be Saturday from 10am-2pm at the Whole Foods in CrossHill Market. The event is free. According to…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Deputies say an accomplice in a major Midlands burglary ring has been caught. Richland County and Columbia Police investigators say they recovered stolen jewelry and other stolen property. Samuel L. Green is charged with accessory, after the fact, of First Degree Burglary. Categories: Local News
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Regulators want more rules for the dams they are responsible for in South Carolina after 50 dams failed in last October’s massive floods. But lawmakers aren’t sure the new rules are needed after doubling the amount of dam inspectors and seeing no problems during Tropical Storm Hermine. Officials want a new law requiring owners of regulated…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Here are some tips from Richland County Vector Control on trying to keep Mosquitos at bay. Apply Insect Repellent Remove Standing Water Make sure doors and windows have tight screens Check water in kiddie pools, pet bowls Categories: Local News Tags: mosquitoes
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A portion of intersection off Beltline Boulevard has been named after fallen Forest Acres Police Officer Gregory Alia. Alia was killed after police say he was shot after chasing a suspect into Richland Mall. The intersection is located across the street from Richland Mall. Alia’s Widow, Kassy, was on hand for Thursday’s dedication of the intersection. Categories:…
A man who was struck by vehicles along Assembly Street in Columbia late Wednesday night has died from his injuries, police say.
As summer comes to an unofficial end, marine patrols on Lake Murray remain to remind boaters to be safe.
Lexington, S.C. (WOLO) — Residents at Park North Apartments have been on high alert since Monday afternoon. Three children say they spotted individuals dressed as a clown and a bear in the complex. Shakieya Corbitt says her 9 year old daughter was one of the three who encountered the costumed individuals. She recounts her daughter’s account of the incident, “A…
