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.
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is searching for the gunman suspected of firing rounds into a home hitting a women inside.
Historic Columbia presents the 39th annual Jubilee: Festival of Black History & Culture this weekend at the Mann-Simons Site downtown.
LEXINGTON SC (WOLO)–The men’s fitness organization F3 is asking you to put down the razor – at least for a couple months – as part of a fundraiser to purchase a Hoyt Racing Chair. The chair is designed to carry a passenger while running, and will be part of a fleet of chairs keep in the “Speed for Need” trailer,…
At least 25 people, mostly students are dead after a fire breaks out at a Malaysian school.
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA (WOLO) – Some Hurricane Irma emergency responders in Florida prompted a “response” of their own from tons of Facebook admirers. It started when 3 Gainesville officers made a Facebook post of them preparing for duty. The post created its own storm after scores of women began inquiring about the officers’ relationship statuses. The department fueled the fire by posting more…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)- A couple who left Fort Myers Florida looking to escape hurricane Irma, ended up giving birth as the storm pushed through the Midlands. Just after midnight Friday morning, Stefanie and Preston Kight of Fort Myers, Florida, with their 13-month-old son, Keller, and two dogs began, what they thought would be a nine-hour trip to Sumter to escape Hurricane Irma’s landfall….
