Image: Newberry College Logo Newberry, SC (WOLO)— Newberry College is ready to play when it comes to competitive gaming. The College just announced plans to dedicate a facility for its competitive gaming program, also known as esports. The program will officially launch the intercollegiate sport for the 2019-2020 season. School officials say the College has completed a series of renovations to its historic Wright Hall,…
(CNN) —-The Governor of Puerto Rico is declaring a State of Emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Dorian that could soon strengthen into a hurricane. While the country is preparing to take on another storm many are still dealing with the damage from hurricane Maria in 2017. You may remember, hurricane Maria killed thousands of people on the Island and left…
An attack on a bar in Mexico’s Gulf coast city of Coatzacoalcos killed 25 people and injured about a dozen, officials said Wednesday.
Funeral services are set for a Heathwood Hall student who authorities say died in an ATV accident on Sunday.
(WOLO) – US Senator Lindsey Graham was back in the midlands Tuesday night as a guest speaker for the Lexington and Richland County Republican Parties at the Peanuts and Politics event at Segra Park. Senator Graham also met with the media to talk about a number of topics including the Trump administration’s new ruling of indefinitely holding migrant families with…
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help finding a suspect wanted in connection with the deadly shooting at McCary’s Bar and Grill. Ernest Condre Bethel, 26, is wanted on two counts of murder, two counts of attempted murder, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a violent crime. Owners of McCarys…
The Trump administration wants to take millions of dollars allotted for disaster relief to support its policy of returning some migrants to Mexico.
24-year-old Kierin Dennis, of Lexington, was found guilty of murder for the 2014 killing of a Dutch Fork High School student Da’von Capers, according to the 11th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
(CNN) –Millions of Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles have been recalled because a silicone spout can detach and pose a choking hazard for children, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission stated Tuesday. Contigo, a Chicago-based company, has received 149 complaints, including 18 incidents in which the spout was discovered in a child’s mouth. No injuries had occurred as of Tuesday….
Lexington County firefighters are doing their part to combat the opioid crisis.
