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20 Displaced Following Apartment Fire

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Columbia Firefighter responded to a two-alarm fire around 11:30 Thursday morning at Beldon Spring Lake apartments on Ranch Rd. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. No injuries were reported. A spokesperson for the Red Cross says it is assisting 20 people. Photo Courtesy:Columbia Fire Dept.   Categories: News, Richland

700 New Jobs Coming to Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A leading global provider of indoor comfort systems has announced plans to double its workforce at its operations in Richland County. Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, is expanding. The business said it will invest $96 million and create 700 new jobs to keep up with growth. Currently, Trane has 600 employees in South Carolina….

One Airlifted After Lexington County Shed Fire

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – One person was airlifted to an area hospital after a fire broke out in a shed on a property near Swansea. Lexington County Fire Service said it was dispatched to the property, in the 400 block of Bud Rish Road, just before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. First responders reported seeing heavy flames and smoke coming from…

Second Suspect Arrested in Connection to a Fatal Shooting in March

Source: Columbia Police Department COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Columbia Police have arrested a second suspect in connection with a shooting death back in March. 18-year-old Terry Johnson is charged with murder and criminal conspiracy. Police say Johnson is responsible for fatally shooting 28-year-old Marvin Webber in the 7300 block of Patterson Road. Investigators believe Webber was killed while attempting to…