Orangeburg County, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a weapon reported on an Orangeburg Consolidated School District 4 campus. Investigators say on Monday morning a handgun was reportedly located after witnesses said a student was showing off a .25 caliber handgun at Edisto Elementary School. The weapon was seized and found to be unloaded. No…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Riverbanks Zoo’s “Toucan Tuesdays” start this week. Riverbanks Zoo and Harvest Hope are teaming up for the summer food drive. When you bring two cans of food you can get admission for two for the price of one. There will be a kickoff party for the campaign Tuesday (6/12) from 9am until 12pm. For more information go…
The Gamecocks will face No. 5 Arkansas this afternoon (Sunday, June 10) in the third and deciding game of the Fayetteville Super Regional.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– June is National Adopt a Shelter Cat Month and the city of Columbia has a special offer for adoptees. Columbia Animal Services is offering an adoption fee of $10 for all cats over one year of age or older during the month of June. All cats have already been spayed/neutered, micro-chipped, FELV/FIV tested and are current on their…
KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (AP)- Two people were killed after being thrown off a motorcycle in Kershaw county Saturday afternoon. Kershaw County Coroner David West says neither rider was wearing a helmet as they headed toward Kershaw on Saturday afternoon. West says dead are 31-year-old Melvin Hopkins of Heath Springs and his passenger, 27-year-old Courtney Michele Lloyd of Kershaw. The South Carolina…
The Gamecocks scored five runs in the fifth inning, four on one swing of the bat from LT Tolbert, on its way to an 8-5 win over No. 5 Arkansas Sunday afternoon, forcing a deciding game three of the 2018 Fayetteville Super Regional. Game three will take place on Monday night (June 11) at 6 p.m. CDT (7 p.m. EDT).
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)-The body found by kayakers along the bank of the Broad River has been identified as a missing Columbia man. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts identified the victim as 24-year-old Charlie Thomas Nguyen. Watts said Nguyen was transported to Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital where positive identification was made and an autopsy was performed this morning. The…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- The Richland County Coroner says the male body that was recovered from Broad River Saturday afternoon could be one of two people who were reported missing in May. “There was a missing persons report made on one individual,” coroner Gary Watts said. From what we’ve heard there were two people over the period of last week to two…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- Devine street has reopened after an accident shut parts of the area down. The 3200 through 3600 block of Devine street was shut down for a few hours while crews and officers worked to restore traffic lights. Columbia police say the scene is now clear and traffic lights have been restored. Categories: Local News, News
KERSHAW COUNTY,SC (WOLO)- Two people were killed after being thrown off a motorcycle in Kershaw county Saturday afternoon. The wreck happened at the intersection of SC Highway 341 and Lockhart road around 4pm. Troopers say the a Chevrolet pickup truck was traveling east on Lockhart road and stopped at the intersection on Highway 341. When the truck was crossing, a…
