Finding Missing Loved Ones in Vegas
If you or someone you know is looking for family or friends still missing from the mass Las Vegas shooting, here is a number that may help.
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8 Year Old Killed in “Accidental Shooting”
A young child is dead after authorities say he got hold of a gun that discharged as he was handling it.
Lee Brice, Sumter Native, Performed At Route 91 Festival Just Days Before Massacre
We’re with ya, and we always have been, and we will be," Brice said.
Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Lee Brice performed at Route 91 Music Festival just two days before the shooting and says those are some true country fans that were out on a beautiful night. “The crowd was insane all day long. Vegas is surprising… they love country music. They’re true country music fans and they just want to have a good time,…
Midlands Women Living in Las Vegas React to Shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- ABC Columbia talked to two women who currently work in Las Vegas. One of the ladies was actually on the Vegas Strip as the shooting happened and the other narrowly missed the tragedy by staying in. Tara Harris-Nelson of Columbia says she does not visit the Vegas Strip often but last night when her sister came to…
Tuesday Hearing at State House on Failed VC Summer Nuclear Project
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– House Committee Lawmakers are expected to hear from Santee Cooper Executives on Tuesday during the House Utility Ratepayer Protection Committee meeting. The committee was created back in August in response to the failed nuclear construction project at VC Summer. According to a release, Chair Peter McCoy has invited executives and board members from Santee Cooper to appear to…
SC Governor Henry McMaster Orders Flag at Half Staff for Vegas Shooting Victims
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is responding to the mass shooting in Las Vegas. On Monday, the Governor ordered the flag on top of the State House to be flown at half staff. The Governor also tweeted “The unspeakable act of evil that occurred last night in Las Vegas resonates in South Carolina and across the country.” “Words cannot…
Country Star Lee Brice, Sumter Native, Reacts To Las Vegas Shooting
Columbia, SC (WOLO)– Lee Brice is a well-known country music star and performed at Route 91 Music Festival just two days before. Brice sent ABC Columbia a statement. In the post, Brice says he’s unsure of what to say. Brice notes how it could have been him and his team on the stage, just as it was Jason Aldean at the…
Community invited to share “Coffee with a Cop”
Midlands law enforcement agencies will partake in the National Coffee with a Cop Day on Wednesday.
Las Vegas strip shooting: More than 20 dead, 100 injured after gunman opens fire
LAS VEGAS, NV (ABC NEWS) – More than 20 people were killed and 100 injured when what appears to be a lone gunman opened fire from a perch high up in the the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas Sunday night, police said. The “nonstop gunfire,” according to one witness, sent bystanders outside the resort on the Vegas strip…
Years of South Carolina Governor’s Official Emails Disappear
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Two years’ worth of emails South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster sent and received before he took the state’s top job have been deleted despite priorities to save the electronic communications as historical records. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports (http://bit.ly/2xT5Qvx) that no one acted to preserve McMaster’s emails from his time as lieutenant governor and…
