Stolen vehicle crashes into pawn shop on Garners Ferry Road
Columbia Police Department says a stolen vehicle crashed through a pawn shop on Garners Ferry Road today, with no injuries reported.
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Presidential candidates gear up for weekend visit to the Midlands
South Carolina will be the center of the political universe this weekend when 22 Democratic candidates come for two major events.
Amazon is leasing more planes so it can deliver packages on its own
Amazon’s fleet of cargo jets is getting larger, as it expands plans to deliver more of its packages itself.
Sumter adds new charges for suspect in alleged dog fighting operation
(Photo Courtesy: Sumter County Sheriff’s office) Sumter, SC (WOLO) — The a Sumter man accused of running a dog fighting operation along his Lowder Road property is now facing additional charges. 38 year old Alva Ridgeway was arrested last week after authorities say they were serving a warrant at his home and noticed what appeared to be a pit bull…
DSS: 1,500 new foster families needed throughout South Carolina
DSS says 300 families are needed in Lexington and Richland Counties
A growing number of children across the Midlands and throughout South Carolina are in need of foster homes.
Rep. Clyburn to welcome 22 Democratic presidential candidates to World Famous Fish Fry
(Photo Courtesy: Clyburn for Congress) Columbia, SC (WOLO) — For years South Carolina Representative (D) Jim Clyburn has held a staple event in the Midlands that dozens flock to for some good conversation and some good eats. The annual World Famous Fish Fry is coming back to the Capital city, but this year is expected to be a bit different….
Sheriff warns of telephone scam targeting the elderly
The Newberry County Sheriff’s Department is warning individuals of a continued telephone scam involving information about grandchildren.
Possible Hepatitis A exposure steadily continues as number rises to 5 restaurants
The South Carolina DHEC officials say two restaurants might have been exposed to the hepatitis A virus in Hilton Head and Aiken County.
Daughters find missing father’s body in trash bag under home
Authorities confirm human remains found in a trash bag under his house by his two daughters are a man who police say hasn’t been seen for more than two years.
Riverbanks Zoo saying goodbye to Elephants, making way for Rhinos
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Riverbanks Zoo is saying goodbye to some of its oldest residents. A pair of elephants, 48-year-old Robin and 37-year-old Belle will be transferred to a new herd. Image Riverbanks Zoo Courtesy: Larry Cameron Riverbanks Zoo officials say they are working with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) African Elephant Species Survival Plan, to find the elephants…
