Suspicious fire near Broome Mill Road under investigation
Fairfield County Fire Service officials say they are investigating a suspicious fire on Saturday at Highway 321 south.
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Trooper injured after shoot-out and pursuit in York County
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a trooper was injured after a shoot-out with a suspect on Sunday in York County.
14-year-old missing from West Columbia, for second time
WEST COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-A West Columbia teen that was found safe nearly two months ago, has been reported missing . West Columbia police say Nazareth Nicolle Sanchez-Peralta,14, was last seen on Decatur Street heading towards Highway 302 in the City of West Columbia on May 31, 2019. Sanchez-Peralta is a Hispanic female, described as 5’02, 95lbs with long black hair. She was last…
Columbia man drowns in pond Saturday night
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Columbia man drowned while trying to get his boat to shore Saturday night. The incident happened at 8:00p.m. in a pond located at Bookman Loop and Monticello Road. David C. Green,57, died at the scene from Asphyxiation due to drowning in a pond, according to Richland County Coroner Gary Watts. Officials say Green was found by the…
Arrested: Suspects for kidnapping and sexual assault of 14-year-old student
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Charleston — Charleston County Sheriff’s detectives, along with United States Marshals, arrested two suspects for the March kidnapping and sexual assault of a 14-year-old female. 19-year-old Denzell Xavier Furlow and 17-year-old Davionne Allen Towns were arrested Wednesday. The victim reported that she was abducted on March 22 from a bus stop on Hitching Post Road in the Ponderosa subdivision in West…
US now seeking social media details from all visa applicants
The State Department is now requiring nearly all applicants for U.S. visas to submit their social media usernames, previous email addresses and phone numbers. It’s a vast expansion of the Trump administration’s enhanced screening of potential immigrants and visitors. In a move that’s just taken effect, the department says it has updated its immigrant and nonimmigrant visa application forms to…
Shaw Air Force Base Senior Airman dies due to health complications
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. –A Senior Airman stationed at Shaw Air Force Base died from health complications Saturday. This is the third airman to die in the span of two weeks. Aaron Hall, 30, passed away from health complications June 1, 2019 at approximately 8:47 a.m. at Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia, according to the base. Hall was assigned to…
Wanted felon from Florida could be in SC,police warn
Folly Beach, S.C. (WCIV) — Folly Beach Police say a man wanted for multiple felony warrants could be in the area. John Hamilton of Florida was last seen in the area of the 900 block of East Cooper running into the marsh. Police are searching for Hamilton and say if you see him to immediately call police and don’t approach…
Police: 2 students charged after hitting administrators
UNION, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say two Union High School students have been arrested for hitting two assistant principals trying to break up a fight. Union Police said the two female students are charged with disorderly conduct after Tuesday’s fight near the buses after school. An incident report obtained by the Herald-Journal in Spartanburg said the two assistant principals were…
Tuition at Clemson going up
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) – It’s going to cost more to get an education at Clemson starting this fall. The school’s board of trustees Friday approved a 1% tuition increase for in-state undergraduate students, and a 3.8% increase for out-of-state students. That means tuition for in-state undergraduate students will rise $75 a semester to $7,560. Yearly tuition for out-of-state students will…
