COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-Bond has been set for the man who was charged with the murder of his uncle last month. On Wednesday a judge granted Brandon Barham a $250,000 bond. Barham faces murder and conspiracy charges in the death of Charles Kusko Jr. Officers say Barham served as lookout when Floyd Owen broke into Kusko’s home in September of 2015 and…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- A woman who recently celebrated her 108th birthday was granted an esteemed award for her lifetime of service and achievements. Community members and area leaders alike came to Donella Brown Wilson’s home on Pendleton Street to watch her receive the Order of the Palmetto, a prestigious honor awarded in recognition of her lifetime of contributions. The oldest…
Opioid abuse is on the rise, but with helpful gadgets like TimerCap, CVS hoping to help their clients keep track. “It’s basically like a stopwatch in the cap. So, every time they remove the cap it resets and then when they replace it, it restarts, telling them when the last dosage of their medication was taken,” Terra Jones said, a…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The prison escapee captured in Texas after an intense manhunt, is back in South Carolina. Corrections officials say Jimmy Causey arrived at a South Carolina Prison facility around 2:40pm Wednesday. Officials say Causey escaped last week using drones, wire cutters and cell phones. He is serving a life sentence for the kidnapping of Columbia Attorney Jack Swerling….
A company that coats steel to prevent corrosion plans to open a plant in South Carolina that will create 72 jobs.
The leader of South Carolina’s largest business association wants South Carolina’s two U.S. senators to oppose President Donald Trump’s nominee for the U.S. Export-Import Bank.
Books of Obama photographs will be in the news this fall.
Honeywell plans to add about 30 jobs to an aerospace facility in South Carolina.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Federal prosecutors say a 46-year-old South Carolina woman collected more than $250,000 by writing bogus checks to the IRS, but her scheme was stopped before she collected the $11 million she was seeking. U.S. Attorney Beth Drake said Stephanie Meyer of Simpsonville was sentenced to three years in prison Tuesday for the plot to defraud the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– In an effort to help curb the recent drownings in the Midlands, local law enforcement, fire and Recreation officials are joining together for Swim Safe. The Swim Safe campaign will focus on safety in the water. Saturday, July 15 there will be two free events at local parks. St. Andrews Park and Eastover Park will host swim…
