Columbia Police investigate body found in Huntington Ave home
The Columbia Police Department continues investigating the body of a woman found in her home while responding to a burglary call.
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Man wanted for kidnapping, assault and battery on the loose
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hoping you can help them find a man accused of kidnapping and assault and battery.
Red Cross Desperate For All Blood Type Donations During Summer Slump
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The Red Cross has a dire need for blood donations. They said they have been in emergency mode since July. The Red Cross is urging everyone to hit a blood bank because they are desperate for every single type of blood right now. They are hoping the summer slump goes away soon– but right now, they’re in emergency mode….
RCSD: Suspect wanted for stealing from vehicles
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is working to identify a suspect wanted for theft from a motor vehicle and larceny.
SC Teen pleads guilty trying to fight for the Islamic State
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A South Carolina teenager has pleaded guilty to trying to fight for the Islamic State group. Federal court documents show 19-year-old Zakaryia Abdin pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge of attempting to provide material support to a terrorist organization. The charge carries a possible 20-year prison sentence. Abdin was arrested at Charleston’s airport in March 2017…
No decision for West Columbia hotel deemed “nuisance “
A West Columbia hotel deemed a “nuisance” gets to stay put, for now.
Search for suspected scammer
Columbia police are searching for a scam artist they say made off with more than 13 thousand dollars from unsuspecting victims.
School district sets early dismissal before Jayz Beyonce’ concert
Richland School District one make special preparations for the arrival of Beyonce and Jayz.
Chinese tariffs lead to 126 jobs lost at South Carolina TV plant
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- – A South Carolina television maker says it’s laying off 126 workers because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports from China. Democratic candidate for Governor, James Smith is calling out Henry McMaster a day after the announcement. “These tariffs are not helping anyone in our state,” Smith said. “We’re hurting by the lost of these jobs.”…
Deputies searching for missing insulin-dependent teen
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies are asking for the public’s help finding a missing teen who maybe without her medication. Keyonna Sellers, an insulin-dependent 16-year-old, has been missing since July 30. Sellers was last seen wearing a pink shirt, black leggings and glasses in the Broad River area. She is five-feet, 11-inches tall and 170 pounds. Investigators believe that when…
