COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for planting several real and fake bombs around his house in South Carolina. Only one person suffered minor injuries from one of the bombs placed in Anderson County in the winter of 2018. Prosecutors say Wesley Dallas Ayers struck fear in the community in part…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) –Sumter police made another arrest Friday evening in connection to a November murder. Mary Green, 17, of 16-A Dixie St., is charged with accessory after the fact of murder and criminal conspiracy to commit armed robbery for her role in the shooting death of Chester “Rock” Stavis. Stavis’ body was found Nov. 21, 2018, in a waterway…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Authorities are investigating a house fire that broke out Saturday afternoon. The fire happened in the 4000 block of Booth Street. Columbia fire officials believe the it started from a storage area attached to the house. No injures have been reported. The Richland County fire Marshals office is investigating the incident. Categories: Local News, News
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) – Sumter Police are investigating after a man was struck and and killed by a car Friday night around 6:30p.m. Police say Raymond McLeod, 76, of Virginia was in a marked crosswalk on Calhoun Street when he was hit by a 2001 Suburbon traveling west. He was treated at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital where he later died. The 29-year-old driver…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you ready to head under the big top? The Royal Hanneford Circus is in town. There are preformances all weekend at the Jamil Temple off St. Andrews Road. ABC Columbia’s Curtis Wilson got to head into the ring with some of the performers for a look at what you can expect. There are three shows on…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Grab a lunch and meet with a city planner. City of Columbia officials are hosting ” lunch with a planner”, as part of Columbia Compass, the ten-year update to the City of Columbia’s comprehensive plan. Officials say the 12 to 18-month project will result in a plan that the City’s residents citizens and policy makers can use…
51 years ago today, three students were killed at the Orangeburg Massacre.
Sumter women convicted of healthcare fraud by using autism services to overcharge government
Richland County deputies have arrested a man who was wanted for robbing eight convenience stores in Richland County. Four on Two Notch Road, three on Rabon Road and 1 in Forest Acres.
Haagen-Dazs has combined two favorites into one carton of ice cream.
