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West Columbia police try to identify man accused of illegal dumping

Authorities say the man was captured on surveillance video dumping tires between December 2020 and March 2021

Image: WCPD West Columbia, SC (WOLO) — West Columbia Police needs your help identifying a man they say has been captured on surveillance illegally dumping tires on a private property multiple times. According to authorities between December 2020 and March of this year, the suspect has discarded around 300 used tires at the same location just off of Airport Boulevard…

Migrant kids crowded into Texas facility as space runs low

DONNA, Texas (AP) – More than 500 migrant children were packed into plastic-walled rooms built for 32 people, sitting inches apart on mats with foil blankets Tuesday at the largest U.S. Customs and Border Protection holding facility for unaccompanied children. Overall, CBP’s main child processing center, a compound of white tents in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, held over 4,100 migrants,…