UPDATE: Person of Interest accused of shooting 2 officers caught
The search for a suspect believed to have opened fire on two Dallas Police officers and a civilian is in police custody.
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New additions to the Governor’s Garden
Spring is in full bloom on the grounds of the Governor’s Mansion thanks to a colorful donation.
Tenn. Waffle House naked shooting suspect’s first court appearance
NASHEVILLE, TN (WOLO) – The man accused of opening fire at a Tennessee Waffle House was arraigned in court Tuesday (4/24) morning. Travis Reinking is charged with four counts of criminal homicide. He’s being held on a $2 million bond. The motive in the shooting isn’t yet clear. Police say Reinking was wearing only a jacket when he opened fire…
President Trump to appear in Gov. McMaster campaign ads
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Governor Henry McMaster is about to hit the airways with his biggest backer. Tuesday (4/24) Governor McMaster’s campaign announced ads will begin airing Wednesday featuring President Donald Trump. McMaster was the first statewide official to support Donald Trump’s presidential bid in 2016. McMaster will face Catherine Templeton, John Warren, Yancey McGill, and Kevin Bryant in the…
Orangeburg officials search for vehicle in connection with weekend shooting
Note: The car pictured is similar, but not the exact car from accident. Orangeburg, S.C. (WOLO) – The Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on a vehicle that was seen during a shooting over the weekend. Investigators learned that around 9:30 a.m. Sunday a juvenile was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the leg. Witnesses said the 16-year-old and a…
Former President Bush Health Update
Former President George H. W Bush remains in the hospital where doctors say he has stable after weekend hospitalization.
RCSD honored by S.C. House and Senate
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department was honored today (4/22) with resolutions by both the S.C. House and Senate highlighting the contributions the agency has given to the area and how participating on LivePD has helped demonstrate transparency in law enforcement. The resolutions expressed gratitude for the “legacy of professionalism the members of the department have showcased…
Woman charged with abuse of vulnerable adult
A Columbia woman is accused of assaulting a vulnerable adult while working as a behavioral health assistant.
Man wanted in hit & run accident turns himself in
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia Police have arrested a man in connection with a Two Notch Rd. pedestrian hit and run collision that happened on Sunday (4/22). Joshua Myers turned himself into CPD officers this afternoon after being accused of hitting a 37-year-old male pedestrian at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. The victim remains in the hospital recovering from serious injuries….
Causes of Death Released for Inmates Killed in Riot
Lee Co., S.C. (WOLO)– The coroner’s office in Lee Co. has released the causes of death for the seven inmates killed in a riot last week. Coroner Larry Logan says the men likely bled to death from sharp force wounds including stab wounds and incise wounds. The prisoners died during a riot that lasted from Sunday night into Monday morning….
