South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson was named espnW Women’s Basketball Player of the Year, the organization announced today on its website.
Students, teachers, parents and administrators across the country are invited to take part in a National School Walkout this month in a call on Congress to pass tighter gun control laws. The ENOUGH National School Walkout will be held on March 14 — exactly one month after the mass shooting at a Florida high school that killed 17 people and…
Hattie Edwards/Provided ORANGRBURG, SC (WOLO)-Deputies say a missing elderly woman has been found safe and sound. Orangeburg County Sheriff’s office said on Sunday that Hattie Edwards, 87, was found late Saturday. “More details will be released as we bring this family back together,”Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said. “Thank each and every one for your help! Edwards went missing on Thursday at a truck…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Are you ready to race? The Columbia Parks & Recreation Department is asking for public input. The Parks and Rec Department will host a public meeting on a proposed pump track at Owens Field Park. City officials say a pump track is a type of off-road continuous circuit for cycle sport and consists of humps and raised…
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) – A man has been arrested and charged with murder after sheriff’s deputies found a body buried beneath dirt and concrete in South Carolina. Pickens County Chief Deputy Sheriff Creed Hashe said in a news release that 41-year-old Timothy Keith Poole is also charged with obstruction of justice for the removal of human remains, as well as…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Daylight Saving Time went into effect Sunday at 2 a.m. Did you remember to spring forward? This is the time of year that we lose an hour of sleep, but gain some welcomed sunshine and daylight. Clocks need to be turned ahead one hour. Categories: Local News, News Tags: daylight saving time
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) _ Police in South Carolina have arrested a suspect after deputies found four bodies inside a home. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release that when deputies went to a home in Mount Pleasant on Saturday, they found the bodies of a man and a woman inside a garage. The deputies went inside…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County deputies have arrested a man accused of creating a so called ‘ list’ on his social media account. According to deputies, Christopher Raines, also known as A.J. Blues, is charged with threatening a public employee and unlawful communication. Deputies say Raines posted a link to a video from one of his social media tagging a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified a stabbing victim from early Thursday morning near Simmons Street and Bluff Road. Watts says Erik Ballou, date of birth 04/25/1989, of Northshore Road died Friday. According to Watts, an autopsy indicated that the cause of death was due to complications of a stab wound to the upper torso. The…
COLUMBIA , SC ( WOLO –)– SC DOT crews are working to repair a bridge that was damaged in a fatal accident Friday . Saturday night at 7pm I-26 East Bound from MM 149 to 154 will close to finish demolition on bridge. East Bound traffic will exit at 149 onto SC 33. Travel to US 21Bypass & make a…
