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Active search for woman accused taking child without consent

Image: OCSO Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) —Investigators with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office are actively searching for a toddler they believe may be with the woman pictured here. According to authorities, 34 year old Ellen Peters is accused of taking the child without consent. Officials say Peters was not suppose to have custody of the child after Orangeburg Family Court determined…

BREAKING: US House passes both articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump

(ABC News) – President Trump has been impeached on two articles of impeachment introduced in the US House of Representatives. Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced that impeachment Article II is adopted, charging President Donald Trump with obstruction of Congress. This happened just before 9:00 p.m. Wednesday night. The House had already passed Article I, in a historical vote making Trump just…

Classical musicians share their craft with inmates at Broad River Correctional

Eric Genuis has been touring prisons across the country for twenty years

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –For the last twenty years, a classically-trained piano player has been visiting prisons across the country to share the gift of music. On Wednesday, he brought a group of world-class musicians inside the walls of Broad River Correctional Institution. Behind walls where some think hope is lost, Eric Genuis says every note on a piano and every…

‘I’m very grateful, I’m thankful,’ Families pick up presents from Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program

The Salvation Army of the Midlands is spreading that love, thanks to tall the donations and volunteers that work to make this season merry and bright.

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s come full circle; on Wednesday and Thursday, families are picking up presents for this year’s Angel Tree program through the Salvation Army. “It means a lot to me, because some of us can’t afford to get our children things for Christmas. So to come here and feel the love, I’m just grateful,” said Tiffany Alexander,…