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US Attorney’s office announces Indictments against Fifth Circuit Solicitor

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The U.S. Attorney’s office on Tuesday announced it has indicted Fifth Circuit Solicitor Dan Johnson on fraud charges. According to a release, Federal prosecutors say the 26 count indictment includes charges for wire and mail fraud and theft of government funds. Johnson lost a bid for re election back in the June primary.   Here is copy of…

Florence flooding expected to be as bad as Hurricane Matthew in Pee Dee area

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The worst is yet to come according to Governor Henry McMaster. River flooding is what is keeping state officials on guard and they say the amount of damage they are expecting will be similar to the amount of damage Hurricane Matthew brought, which was about $300 million. SC Emergency Management Division estimates there will be more than…

A look at flooding in Chesterfield County

CHESTERFIELD, CHERAW (WOLO)– Parts of South Carolina and North Caroling continue to deal with rising water levele. Cheraw in Chesterfield county is taking on more water than it can handle, roads are washing away and people are being forced from their homes. The Pee Dee River is the biggest concern. ABC’S Courtney Francisco has more. Categories: Local News, News, State