Police called on Yale grad student taking nap
A Yale University Grad student takes a dozed off inside a commons area of the school and woke up in the middle of controversy that has sparks flying on social media.
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First Black Female Magistrate Judge Honored
The first African American female Magistrate Judge is honored with a portrait unveiling.
Charleston Mayor Latest
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – The mayor of a South Carolina city has been suspended as conservator for a woman after a judge ruled the conservator failed to get advance approval for several loans. Media outlets reported Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg has been suspended from managing a woman’s finances after finding he made loans to himself from her funds without getting…
Plutonium core recommendations
The National Nuclear Security Administration make s recommendations on the production of plutonium cores. Click here to see how South Carolina will play a part in the advice being given.
Family wants answers after horse found dead with bullet wound
(WOLO, WPDE) – Heart break struck for an Horry County family when their horse was found shot and killed. It happened in the middle of the night Wednesday (5/9). Imagine having to break that news to a five-year-old boy. Watch the video above for the full story with the boy’s mother who was faced with that dreaded task. Categories: Local…
Law enforcement arrives to begin Special Olympics Torch Run
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Law enforcement officers from across the state arrived in Columbia Friday (5/11) for the annual “Special Olympics Torch Run”. The South Carolina Special Olympics gets underway Saturday. Officers we spoke with say its the least they can do for our state’s bravest athletes. 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the Special Olympics. Categories: Local News, News,…
Sen. Graham visits John McCain after complications from brain surgery
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham says his friend and fellow Senator, John McCain, is in good spirits after complications from brain surgery. Graham says he spent several days with the Arizona Republican this week. Senator Graham says McCain is eating and keeping tabs on world events while recovering from the operation. According to Graham, at this…
Hattie Sims portrait unveiled
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) – County officials unveiled a portrait of the county’s first African American female magistrate judge, Hattie Sims, this morning. Sims’ fellow judges as well as members of her family were on hand for the ceremony. Judge Sims passed away in 2014. Categories: Local News, News
Puppy Stolen From PETSinc Shelter, Brought Back Safe Within 24 Hours
West Columbia, SC (WOLO)– A college student is facing up to 6 months in jail for stealing a puppy from Pets Inc. However, this tale has a twist, the puppy was returned just the next day after the pup had a pretty rough day. “I’ve never handled a case like that before,” Joshua Skeen said, a detective with Lexington County Sheriff’s Department….
Warrant: Prison guard stomped handcuffed SC inmate
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a South Carolina prison guard has been charged with assault and battery after he stomped on a handcuffed inmate. An arrest warrant said Antonio Burns attacked the inmate April 28 at Lee Correctional Institution – the same prison where seven inmates died in a riot less than two weeks before. The warrant says Burns…
