Sumter County deputies say a runaway teen has safely returned home on Wednesday after running away on Sunday.
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Governor Henry McMaster spent Wednesday recognizing the Darlington Raceway for its contributions to the state of South Carolina. Dalington Raceway was the first venue to hold a live sporting event following mass cancellations of professional sports because of the pandemic. After starting the racing season without fans, Darlington raceway president Kerry Tharp says he’s excited to be able to welcome…
Image: Sumter Police Sumter, SC (WOLO) — Sumter county is hoping members of the public can help them locate a teenager who has been missing for more than two days. Authorities are asking for your help finding a sumter county teen they say ran away from home. 14-year-old semeon spikes was last seen at his home sunday, according to Sumter…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– South Carolina has officially applied for more help for those put out of work by the COVID-19 pandemic. Today the Governor’s Office and the Department of Employment and Workforce announced the state submitted its grant application for FEMA’s Lost Wages Assistance program. The state is now awaiting federal approval. According to FEMA’s website the LWA program is…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Black Lives Matter South Carolina (BLM SC), and partner groups, are planning a weekend of marches and protests in downtown Columbia. Protesters will be taking to the streets of Columbia again, both Friday and Saturday in peaceful marches. “To my people, to the citizens of South Carolina, to the citizens of America; keep pushing for equality,…
Source: OCSO Orangeburg Co., S.C. (WOLO)– Orangeburg Co. deputies say they are seeking several suspects who they say tried to break into machines at a local laundromat. Deputies say last Friday at around 2:30am a white man used a handheld blowtorch in an attempt to break into the machines at the 301 Laundry and Car Wash. On Tuesday, investigators say…
Source: RCSD Richland Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Richland Co. deputies are searching for a woman who’s been missing for more than three weeks. Barbara Diamond was last seen near the Taco Bell off Broad River Rd. on August 5th. Diamond has a medical condition that requires medication she does not have with her. Anyone with information is asked to submit a tip…
Source: SCSO Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)– Sumter Co. deputies say a shooting investigation also yielded a drug arrest. Investigators say when they responded to a report of a domestic situation at a home on Derwent Dr. on August 21st they found a 47 year old man and a 48 year old woman with gunshot wounds. Deputies say the man is in…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Hurricane Laura is now a Category 4 Hurricane. The National Weather Service says Laura is now a Category 4 hurricane with “unsurvivable storm surge” expected in some areas. Parts of eastern Texas and western Louisiana are forecast to see “catastrophic wind damage.” The Hurricane is expected to strengthen as it approaches the Gulf Coast, now a category…
