Richland Sheriff’s arrest “Fugitive” on Criminal Sexual Conduct charges
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a Northeast Columbia man facing a number of charges, including Criminal Sexual Conduct.
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Deputies looking for masked man who fired shots during Two Notch Pitt Stop robbery
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Deputies are looking for someone who robbed the Pitt Stop on Two Notch road last month. According to a news release and surveillance video sent Monday (7/15), the person walked into the convenience store at 7460 Two Notch on June 29 around 3:00 p.m. while wearing a white dust mask over his face. The man came…
Teen involved in fatal collision on Dreher Shoals Road identified
The Richland County Coroner has released the name of the teenager who died as the result of a motor vehicle collision on Dreher Shoals Road in Irmo over the weekend.
Former officer said she was paid to bring package containing meth, marijuana to facility: Warrant
A former correctional officer was sentenced to serve six years prison for introducing contraband to inmates.
Following deaths of two men, Allen Benedict Court residents have until Monday to gather belongings
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Richland County confirms West Nile activity, scheduled to spray areas
File ABC Columbia RICHLAND, SC (WOLO)– Richland County officials say they will spray for mosquitoes in Forest Acres and St. Andrews after routine tests confirm West Nile Virus activity in those areas. According to county officials, the presence of the virus was detected in two areas, but residents across the County are advised to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites…
Ex-boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies
Former boxing champion Pernell Whitaker has died after he was hit by a car in Virginia. He was 55.
One killed in weekend boating accident
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO)– Officials with the Department of Natural Resources say a boater was pronounced dead after an accident this weekend. Officials say six people were on a pontoon boat on Lake Marion Saturday when waves caused their 32 foot boat to overturn. Five were able to make it back to the surface, one was not. Officials have not released…
Forest Acres PD searching for robbery suspect
Courtesy: FAPD Forest Acres, S.C. (WOLO)–Forest Acres police are looking for a suspect in a recent robbery. Investigators say suspect can be seen in a a picture taken from an ATM’s security camera. Police say the man seen here is using a victim’s debit card to withdraw money. According to investigators the card was stolen during a robbery on June…
WWE star Jeff Hardy arrested for public intoxication
(CNN)-World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) star Jeff Hardy was arrested for public intoxication Saturday in South Carolina, police said. Police said they received a report of an intoxicated person in Myrtle Beach about 11 a.m. Shortly after, authorities arrested Hardy without incident and charged him with public intoxication. Hardy posted a $153 bond and was released the same day. In a…
