Florence, SC (AP) — A rescue effort turned into a recovery effort after Florence County authorities say a man fell into a grain bill and died today. Florence County Coroner’s Office has identified the man as 25-year-old Andrew Rupard. Authorities say Rupard fell into a grain bin full of corn Monday morning on Scurry Road in Lake City. Officials say…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Election day is on November 5th and here are a few things you should know before you head to the polls. Election officials say you’ll need a photo I.D. when voting in person. Either of these on the list will do. SC Driver’s License SC Department of Motor Vehicles ID Card SC Voter Registration Card with Photo Federal…
(Richland Co, SC ( WOLO) —A Midlands teacher got a special surprise Monday afternoon. Christine Baker, a teacher at Jackson Creek Elementary, received a check from the Palmetto State Teacher’s Association to pay her student loans for a year. A spokesperson for Richland District two says Baker was randomly selected out of a pool of more than one thousand people….
Image: CPD Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Several people were taken to the hospital after two 18 wheelers and a bus collided on McCords Ferry road late Monday afternoon. Officials say the truck driver’s injuries appear to be non-life threatening. At last check the Columbia Police Department posted an up date on Twitter on the condition of those involved in the…
(WYFF) – A child in the upstate is in a coma after being hit by a car Halloween night. Greenwood Police say a 5-year-old boy ran out into the road after being scared by someone at a nearby house and was hit. Neighbors heard the accident and ran to try and help the boy. “All I heard was screaming, blood…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It a perfectly crisp fall night, so why not bundle up with a blanket and tune into ABC Columbia for your Primetime line up. Things get hopping at 8PM with an episode of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The dance show competition will have a two hour special as we get to see the last seven couples…
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — On Tuesday, voters in West Columbia will have the chance to decide who will become their next mayor. Two candidates are in the running to replace retiring Mayor Bobby Horton. Prior to his final City Council meeting as Mayor, Horton said he wants a mayor to continue the progress his team made on issues like…
West Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — There’s a new playground in West Columbia that will allow all children the chance to play. A ribbon cutting was held Monday at Carraway Park at the Riverwalk, which is an ADA compliant park. “This community is a caring, loving community. It wants to provide services and facilities to everyone that lives here, and not…
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts released the name of the man who died over the weekend after being struck by a vehicle along Two Notch Road.
A 16-year-old student went from the classroom to the Department of Juvenile Justice after police say she made a bogus claim that another student was armed and threatened a shooting at Sumter High School.
