Richland County Coroner identifies driver in fatal Leesburg Road collision
The Richland County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a two vehicle fatal collision in Columbia on Sunday, May 24th, 2020.
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South Carolina’s State of Emergency is set to expire again today
The State of Emergency for South Carolina is set to expire today amid the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. and around the world.
Three arrested for impersonating officers to enter home on Fairview Road
Lexington County deputies have arrested and charged three people for impersonating officers and entering a home last month.
Many parents returning to work with limited child care options
Some parents in the U.S. are now preparing to physically go back to work but plans are still up in the air about camp and school.
Victim dies in fatal shooting on Longcreek Drive in Richland County
Deputies say shooting took place in the 16 hundred block of Longcreek drive
Richland County Sheriff’s Department officials say a victim has died from a shooting on Longcreek Drive Tuesday.
At least 17 states showing a spike in COVID-19 cases as most continue reopening
(CNN) – At least 17 states are showing a spike in cases as all 50 states are now in phases of re-opening. Almost three months since the first death was reported, America nears 100,000 deaths. Watch the video above for the full report. Categories: National News, News
Orangeburg Co. warns of jury duty scam
Authorities say the scam they've seen before has started to circulate again
Orangeburg,SC (WOLO)— The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a jury scam officials say is trying to dupe you out of money. According to deputies, the scammers are using the real names of law enforcement officers, and even a real magistrate, they claim has signed a warrant in an attempt to make the trick possible victim into thinking…
Richland County to combine nearly 70 polling locations ahead of June 9 primary
The reduction in polling places is due in part to fewer poll workers
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) –If you plan on voting in the South Carolina primaries in Richland County, you might be heading to a new polling place. Terry Graham, the Interim Director of the county’s Board of Voter Registration and Elections, told the Richland County Legislative Delegation Tuesday up to 70 polling locations are being combined due to a lack of…
Gas Prices on the rise as Coronavirus restrictions lift
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Now that the Memorial Day weekend is over, we could see a change at the pump. Right now gas prices are a nickel more than last week. According to Gas Buddy, the average in the Midlands is $1.69 a gallon. The national average is up too, at $1.96 a gallon. Oil experts at Gas Buddy predict it…
DHEC: 253 new cases of Coronavirus in SC, 6 additional deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Tuesday, announced 253 new cases of the Coronavirus and 6 additional deaths. DHEC says this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 10,416 and those who have died to 446. Health officials say four deaths occurred in elderly individuals from Fairfield (1),…
