Lexington County Police Department (Facebook) LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — Authorities with the Lexington Police Department are looking for a suspect wanted in connection with theft. The man seen in the surveillance photo is accused of shoplifting’s at multiple Lowe’s around the Midlands. Anyone with information regarding the identity or whereabouts of the suspect is asked to call 803-359-5645. Categories: Local…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As Clemson battles for the national football title in Arizona, it’s a Citadel graduate and a Gamecock fan who will lead the squadron of fighter jets flying over the stadium before the game. The Citadel says Maj. Matthew “Diesel” Mayer will lead the squadron flying over the University of Phoenix Stadium before Clemson takes on Alabama…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Columbia Mayor Stephen Benjamin is set to present the 2016 State of the City Address at the end of this month. The Mayor will outline his goals and vision for the City of Columbia and for the residents of the City of Columbia. The State of the City address is scheduled at City Hall, 1737 Main…
Musician David Bowie has died at the age of 69, his representative confirmed to ABC News. The singer had been battling cancer for more than a year, according to a statement on his official Facebook page. “David Bowie died peacefully today surrounded by his family after a courageous 18 month battle with cancer,” the Jan. 10 statement said. “While many…
PHOENIX, AZ (WOLO) — ABC Columbia Sports Director Tim Hill talks to the Clemson Tigers about adjusting to life in the desert, ahead of the team’s College Football Playoff game Monday night in Phoenix. Categories: Clemson, Local News, Local Sports, News, South Carolina Sports, Sports
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Seven of the Republicans vying for the party’s presidential nomination were in Columbia Saturday, taking part in the “Kemp Forum on Expanding Opportunity” poverty summit. The forum was moderated by U.S. Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) and Sen. Tim Scott (R-South Carolina). Jeb Bush, Ben Carson, Chris Christie, Carly Fiorina, Mike Huckabee, John…
SUMTER, S.C. (WOLO) — Sumter Police have charged 16-year-old Jordan Jackson with murder in connection to a fatal shooting at a Miller Road apartment complex. Police say Jackson is being held at a state Department of Juvenile Justive facility, awaiting a bond hearing. Under South Carolina law, a 16-year-old charged with murder faces prosecution as an adult. The victim, 23-year-old…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Officers are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early Saturday morning on Lady Street. Columbia Police Chief Skip Holbrook says a man was shot around 3:30 a.m. Saturday, on the 1000 block of Lady Street. Chief Holbrook says several people witnessed the shooting. Officers responded to a shots fired call, finding an unresponsive man on the ground…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Richland County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a death at the scene of a suspicious fire Friday night on Quiet Lane. Officials say they responded to the fire just after 5 p.m. Friday at 1145 Quiet Ln. While Columbia and Richland Fire were extinguishing the flames, they found a female victim, who was unresponsive, inside the house. The…
The City of Columbia Animal Shelter has three year plan in place to become “no kill” shelter.
