Derek Chauvin’s 1st court appearance postponed one week
The first court appearance for the former Minnesota officer charged for the death of George Floyd has been postponed.
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Driver dies after hitting tree on S.C. Highway 6 in Lexington County
One killed in fatal collision on S.C. Highway 6 in Lexington County
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person died in a fatal collision on S.C. Highway 6 on Monday morning.
Atlanta mayor: Two officers fired in ‘excessive force’ arrests
Two police officers are fired over excessive use of force during a protest arrest incident involving two college students in Atlanta.
Outbreak means new challenges for SC hurricane preparations
South Carolina Emergency Management Division says the coronavirus outbreak is presenting new challenges for SC hurricane prep.
President Trump took shelter in White House bunker as protests raged
Secret Service agents rushed President Trump to a White House bunker on Friday as hundreds of protestors gathered.
Overnight shooting from parking garage on Marion & Gervais Street
Columbia Police are investigating an overnight shooting on Marion and Gervais Street and no injuries were reported.
City of Columbia closes Lincoln Street Parking Facility until Wednesday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– If you have plans on parking downtown Columbia near Lincoln Street, you need to be aware of some closures. The City has announced that the Lincoln Street Parking Facility is Closed to the Public until Wednesday, June 3. According to the City, drivers can use visitor parking at the Park Street Facility located at 1007 Park St or…
Columbia Police, RCSD arrest 19 year old accused of carrying pistol, 70 rounds of ammo during protest
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to a joint news release, The Richland County Sheriff’s Department and Columbia Police say they arrested a 19-year-old man, who was illegally carrying a pistol and an estimated 70 rounds of ammo during Sunday’s protest in Columbia. According to law enforcement, 19 year old Dominic Gladden of St. Mathews, is facing charges of unlawful carrying of…
Tensions flare after peaceful protest at State House, water bottles thrown, non lethal rounds fired
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–After hours of peaceful protests at the State House, tensions flared late Sunday evening just before 6pm. Columbia Police in Riot gear outside Main and Gervais At one point, water bottles appeared to have been thrown at Police, one officer fired and responded with bean bags and protestors began running. There were a lot of protestors gathered right…
DHEC: Seven additional deaths, 312 new cases of Coronavirus in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Sunday, announced 312 new cases of the coronavirus and 7 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 11,861 and those who have died to 494. Health officials say all seven deaths occurred in elderly individuals from…
