Columbia, SC (WOLO)– The Midlands shelter rescued more than 60 pets from the coastal areas. They had to be relocated to ensure they were safe from Irma’s impact here in South Carolina. “Fortunately, we had our volunteers step up and foster and so we were able to get a lot of our facility into foster homes so…
ABC NEWS– South Korea says North Korea fires unidentified missile from its capital, Pyongyang. For the second time in a month, North Korea has launched a missile over Japanese airspace, say officials. Japan’s public broadcasting network NHK reported that the missile passed over Japanese airspace near Hokkaido, the same prefecture under which a KN-17 intermediate-range missile travelled on August 28….
Charges against USC Basketball player Rakym Felder have been dropped.
MINT HILL, NC (WCCB, WOLO) — Police have charged a 31-year-old substitute at Rocky River High School with taking indecent liberties with a student. Lamont Barrett, according to police, had inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old male student while working as a substitute teacher at the high school. Police say Barrett also showed the teen inappropriate videos involving sexual acts. Barrett…
WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The City of West Columbia has issued a boil water advisory due to a water line break. City officials say customers in these areas should boil their water for one minute before cooking or drinking. Woodsen Circle Bay Blossom Lane Dogwood Lane City officials say, once the water line is repaired and water service is restored, water…
Lexington County deputies arrested a 19-year-old Lexington man who they say was in possession of marijuana and a large amount of cash when he was taken into custody after a high-speed chase early Thursday morning.
Clemson, SC (AP)– A Clemson University student was denied a ticket to the football game against Auburn, but that didn’t stop the undergrad from getting into the game. According to The Anderson Independent Mail, the student created a fake ESPN badge on photoshop. Anderson Independent reports there is now a petition going around due to student dissatisfied with ticket distribution….
A tennis super star may have been absent from the US Open, and for good reason. Serena Williams was off the court and in the hospital for her next Grand Slam, a healthy baby girl. Click here to see the first picture of her first child.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The Columbia Police Department says weather may have contributed to a fatal accident Thursday morning. Investigators say around 5am a man was driving on Screaming Eagle Road not far from I-20 when he lost control and over-corrected causing his car to overturn. Police say he was wearing a seat belt. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster heads to the coast Thursday to assess the damage Edisto Beach sustained during Hurricane Irma.
