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January 6th House Select Committee holds public meeting: Special report on ABC Columbia

ABC NEWS– NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: The Jan. 6 House select committee holds public meeting and is expected to discuss criminal referrals for former Pres. Trump and others who played a role in the failed attempt to overturn the 2020 election. https://abcn.ws/3HLHg3O The House select committee examining the attack at the U.S. Capitol is holding its final public meeting. The panel is…

Honor the Dream food Drive underway in City of Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–You can help the City of Columbia feed hungry families for the holidays. The City of Columbia, Richland School District One and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Foundation are hosting the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Honor the Dream Food Drive. The food drive will help benefit Harvest Hope Food Bank.  The food drive is held…

One person injured after shooting in Hopkins

HOPKINS, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a shooting that sent one person to the hospital. On Sunday, December 18, deputies responded to reports of shots fired at 3860 Leesburg Road in Hopkins just after 7:00 a.m. When deputies arrived, they found a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to the hospital by…

Multiple arrests lead to seizure of weapons and illegal narcotics

ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office and Special Operations units have made multiple arrests resulting in the seizure of weapons and illegal narcotics. On  Friday December 9, 19-year-old Ahmari Milhouse was taken into custody on charges of possession of a stolen pistol and unlawful carrying of a pistol. Investigators say Special Operations units were following up on a…

Deadly shooting in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – One person is dead after an early morning shooting, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office. On Sunday, Dec. 18, deputies responded to the 2400 block of Kneece Road for a report of a shooting. Deputies say they found a man lying in the parking lot who had been shot in the upper body. EMS…

Search for suspect after woman found dead in Sumter County

CLARENDON COUNTY, (WOLO) – Investigators are searching for a suspect after a woman was found dead in her home, according to the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office. On December 14th, 2022, at 11:24am the Clarendon County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Oakdale community to assist Sumter County with an investigation. Investigators say upon arrival, deputies found found Ms. Mae E. Burgess…

Deadly shooting on Two Notch Road

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – One person is dead after a shooting in Richland County, according to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department. Investigators say deputies were called to the 5000 block of Two Notch Road around 3:45 a.m., Saturday, December 17, for reports of a person being shot. Deputies arrived to find a victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was…