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Man extradited from North Carolina to South Carolina for armed robbery

Orangeburg County Deputies have chargedJerry Williams with armed robbery with a deadly weapon. Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office ORANGEBURG S.C. (WOLO)-  A man was arrested in North Carolina during a traffic stop and extradited back to South Carolina to face charges for a previous crime. According to Orangeburg County Deputies, Jerry Williams, 36, was accused of committing an  armed robbery back…

Chapin man arrested on 20 counts of child pornography

Chapin, SC (WOLO) —A  Chapin man has been arrested on multiple counts of child pornography. the south carolina attorney general’s office says 65-year-old Dieter Bartschat is charged with 20 counts of third degree sexual exploitation of a minor. Investigators say Bartschat had multiple files of child pornography. Each charge of third degree sexual exploitation is punishable up to 10 years…

Midlands woman to give two graduating seniors shopping sprees

COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- After surviving her own troubled childhood, a Midlands woman is making it her life work to inspire kids across the Midlands. This Christmas she’s looking to send a pair of teens off to college in style. Raquel Thomas says she grew up rough. The oldest of five had thoughts of  suicide when she was forced into foster care….