Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– If you haven’t made lunch plans for thursday, how about Greek? If you haven’t made lunch plans for thursday, how about Greek? the ladies of Saint Katherine’s Philoptochos Society at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in downtown Columbia are holding their 69th annual bake sale and luncheon Thursday. If you’d like to go the event runs from…
Anthony McKinnie ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) — A man wanted by the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office in connection with a fatal shooting on earlier this month has been captured in Pennsylvania. Anthony McKennie, also known by the alias Anthony Newman, wanted on a charge of murder, was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon. McKennie, 30, was located in a duplex in a residential…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of a Columbia man who was allegedly involved in sending child pornography via file sharing. Richard Daniel Albert is facing ten charges connected to sexual exploitation of minors, Wilson said. Albert was taken into custody on Tuesday, March 22 and charged with one count of second degree…
Ashpiana Dixon (ASGDC) RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — A 22-year-old mother is in jail on a charge of unlawful conduct towards a child after her toddler was left home alone. Authorities say Asphiana Dixon left her 2 year-old child alone in their Windmill Court residence for approximately two hours. A maintenance employee was performing a work order at their home in the Carriage House Apartments when the…
Sellmore Luckie KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — Police say a Lugoff man was arrested after he attacked a 12-year-old boy who was allegedly bullying his niece. 38-year-old Sellmore Luckie was taken into custody after officials with the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office say he went to Lesile Stover Middle School on Tuesday, March 22 under the false pretense that he would be…
NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is warning of a scam alert that targets the elderly. Scam artists are using obituaries and other public records to find names of the family members of their victims. The scam artist then calls and pretends to be a family member. They claim to either be sick or crying so their…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Throughout the primary contest, people have compared Donald Trump to former Alabama Governor George Wallace, who ran for president in 1968 as a segregationist. Wallace’s executive director for his campaign has called Columbia home for decades. Tom Turnipseed, 79, is a former state senator, ran for governor in South Carolina and along with his wife, is…
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Columbia , S.C. (WOLO) — Following several terrorist attacks at transportation sites in Brussels early Tuesday morning, many major cities in the United States are ramping up security by adding additional police units and bomb-sniffing dogs. However, at Columbia Metropolitan Airport officials say “operations remain normal” and they will “continue to be in communication with the FAA, Homeland Security and the…
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO) — Its been nine months since a mass shooting claimed the lives of nine churchgoers at Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. One of the slain individuals was the church’s pastor Clementa Pinckney. As congregation members cope, they welcome a new pastor, Dr.Betty Clark who is still in disbelief at the incident. She says, “I just couldn’t believe…
