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.
Kershaw County deputies say they have an arrest warrant for a man accused in a September murder case where four others have been caught.
Columbia Fire Department officials say no one is hurt after a house fire at Hyer Court that took place Thursday evening.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday at 2am and this serves as a reminder, before you go to bed Saturday night, set those clocks back an hour. We may not be doing this much longer, during the last Legislative Session a House Committee approved a bill which would make Daylight Saving last all year long. President Donald Trump recently…
Lexington County Coroner’s Office has identified a victim who was fatally hit by a bulldozer in Gaston this week.
(CNN) — Ford has struck a tentative deal to avoid a strike with its workers. The United Workers Union and Ford reached an agreement after just three days after talks of a labor union began. A big contrast from General Motors who lost nearly three billion dollars from a six-week strike. Meanwhile, Ford’s deal still needs to be approved by…
