COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Friday afternoon Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott announced new charges in connection to the shooting death of a Florence Police Officer and the injuries of six other officers. According to Lott, Fred Hopkins has been charged in connection with the shooting death of Officer Terrence Carraway. Hopkins also faces six counts of attempted murder, accused of ambushing…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Gas prices in Columbia are going up as we head into fall. According to a Gas Buddy survey, the average price of gas in Columbia is $2.56 per gallon. That’s good compared to $2.87 gallon nationally. Gas prices in Columbia have been as low as a $1.97 and as high as $3.11 in October, over the last five…
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On Thursday, the lottery announced someone purchased a Palmetto Cash 5 ticket worth 100 thousan dollars.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Family, friends and the public will say goodbye to Florence Police Officer Terrence Carraway who was killed in the line of duty Wednesday. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department released information about the public viewing. It will take place on Monday, October 8 from 9am-11am at 300 West Radio Drive. A memorial service will follow at the Florence…
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina police chief estimates about 30 minutes elapsed before seven law enforcement officers who had been shot could be rescued. Florence Police Chief Allen Heidler said Thursday at a news conference that about a half-hour passed between when the officers were shot and when they were recovered with an armored vehicle. Categories: Local News,…
The widow of a fallen officer reaches out to the victims of the deadly police involved shooting in Florence to aid in recovery through non profit organization.
A new low cost airline is coming to the Capital City giving flyers a cheaper option that may have you hitting the friendly skies more often.
UPDATE (7:26 a.m.) – According to SCDOT officials, portions of I-26 Eastbound near mile marker 104 (Piney Grove Road) will remain closed this morning. An overnight collision damaged the pavement, requiring removal and replacement of the riding surface. SCDOT says they are expediting repairs. Motorists can expect heavy congestion in this area and are advised to seek alternate routes. UPDATE…
The shooter in the Florence County incident that left one officer dead and six others wounded, has been identified as Fred Hopkins.
