Columbia, SC (WOLO) — If you drove through Five Points Friday you may have noticed something new in the entertainment district. The Five Points Association and Village Idiot Pizza dyed the fountain purple in honor of the March Of Dimes. Throughout the month of November, the Village Idiot also plans to hold it’s ‘Pizza for Preemies’ special. A portion of…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s Friday and ABC Columbia is hoping to help you kick off a night of comedy and drama. All of the fun kicks off at 8PM with the comedy “American Housewife’. Tonight it is girls night out, and someone wants to see if she’s still got it. Find out what happens starting at 8PM. You can…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–There is a lot going on in the Midlands. Crysty Vaughan takes a look in ‘Local Living’. Friday the City of West Columbia is hosting Fall Back Fest from 6pm-9pm on State Street. We are on the water for this look at Local Living. The Columbia Sailing Club is hosting the 60th annual Midlands Regatta. Nearly 120 boats…
Derrick Slater Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)–The Sumter Co. Sheriff’s Office says a 15 year old girl is charged with murder in the death of a man whose body was found last weekend. Deputies say Derrick Slater’s body was found last Saturday morning along Scales Rd. An autopsy determined Slater died from multiple gunshot wounds. The 15 year old’s identity was not…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Rejoice coffee lovers, a new Starbucks is coming to Bull Street in downtown Columbia. On Friday, officials announced the coffee chain will open a store in the Bull Street District, set to open in the Spring of 2021. Starbucks rendering -Images courtesy Flock and Rally press release Starbucks is just part of the plan. According to a release,…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–The rates for overall violent crimes and property crime in South Carolina fell in 2018 according to a report released Friday by State Law Enforcement Division. However, its not all good news. A SLED spokesperson says the number of murders in 2018 reached a 5-year high with 393 victims, while the number of law enforcement officers assaulted increased…
Charleston, S.C. (WPDE, WOLO)– The church at the center of one of the darkest days in state history is part of an ongoing investigation. SLED Public Information Officer Tommy Crosby confirmed on Thursday evening that Emanuel AME church in Charleston is part of an open investigation. Crosby added that he was unable to provide specific details on the quote, active…
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina man is dead after a deer went through the front windshield of his SUV. The Anderson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 47-year-old Perry Lee Farrow, of Anderson. Authorities say he died of head trauma. The accident happened Friday about 7:45 a.m. Coroner Greg Shore says Farrow owns a local moving company…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Officials have confirmed seven more cases of mumps at a South Carolina college, bringing the total number of cases to 18 since the state declared an outbreak in September. News outlets report the new cases of the viral disease at the College of Charleston were confirmed Thursday. College spokesman Mark Berry says the college will operate…
Motorist are being asked to avoid parts of Two Notch Road following a shooting in the area.
