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Community ask for justice on 17-year-old shooting victim’s birthday

RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A Midlands community came together Thursday night to celebrate the birthday of a teen who was shot ealrier this week. Now 17-year-old Shyquarn Wise, is known to his family and friends as Shy, but not for his personality. “He could become friends with anyone he met, Nicholette Wise, Shyquarn’s mother said. The teen was shot just…

‘Armed and dangerous’ suspect accused of shooting at two victims, deputies say

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A 36-year-old man is wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department for shooting at two victims while they were sitting on a porch. Deputies say Kenyatta Glover is considered armed and dangerous in connection to the August 14 incident. According to officials, on August 14 around 1 a.m. deputies were in the 7600 block of Garners…

16-year-old in critical condition after shooting

A shooting in Richland County has a 16-year-old in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the upper body. The incident took place at about 10 p.m. Tuesday night in the 2100 block of Apple Valley Road. If you have any information, you are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-888-CRIME SC. Categories: Local News, News, Richland, State Tags: SCCrime,…

Sgt. Pushup stops in Columbia on trek across country to wipe-out childhood hunger

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – One man is stamping out hunger one push up at a time. Patrick Parker is also known as Sergeant PushUp. Parker is doing one million push-ups to wipeout childhood hunger across the nation. He’s in the Midlands this week raising funds for Harvest Hope Food Bank, which provides food for hungry families. Categories: Entertainment News, Local…

Gas Prices down in the Midlands

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Good news at the pump for your wallet. According to AAA, gas prices are still among the lowest in South Carolina, averaging around $2.55 a gallon. The national average is a bit higher at $2.83 per gallon. Categories: Local News, News Tags: Gas Prices