CAPTURED: Escaped Inmate Suspected of Stabbing Officer
South Carolina authorities have captured an escaped maximum-security inmate who’s suspected of stabbing a police officer.
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Hurricane and Flood Disaster Assistance in Sumter
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Help is on the way for Hurricane Mathew victims in the Sumter area. A Disaster Recovery Assistance event is being held Thursday and Friday in Sumter at the Cherryvale Community Center. Officials from the State, FEMA and other agenices will be on hand to give advice and assistance. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: Hurricane Mathew
Top SC Senator Speaks on Leadership Role and Lt. Governor Post
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – South Carolina’s top senator is keeping his powerful leadership post, even though he’s refused to take the job of lieutenant governor if the U.S. Senate confirms Gov. Nikki Haley as United Nations ambassador. Senators re-elected Hugh Leatherman as the chamber’s president pro tem 36-9 during Tuesday’s post election organizational session. No senator publicly challenged him. Lt….
Richland County Deputy Facing Domestic Violence Charge
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Deputies say a Richland County deputy is facing charges of third degree domestic violence. Lexington County deputies tells ABC Columbia News they responded to the home of 32 year old William Carlson Wednesday following a report of an altercation with his wife. Deputies say responding officers determined Carlson was the primary aggressor and arrested him. Carlson’s…
Santa Claus Comes to Town
Santa Claus makes a special delivery to the Palmetto Children’s Hospital, spreading plenty of Christmas joy for patients.
Manhunt for Suspect in Deadly Shooting Near Georgia College
A massive manhunt for the shooter accused of killing a south Georgia police officer and leaving another in very critical condition is continuing into a second day.
Deputies Search for Suspect Who Stole Vehicle, Lead Authorities on Pursuit
The search continues for a suspect who allegedly lead authorities on a car chase in a stolen vehicle in November.
Milken Award Surprises Recipient
A local teacher gets the surprise of a lifetime after she is awarded for work in the classroom.
CPD: Man Shot Near Providence Hospital, Search for Suspect Underway
Columbia Police are investigating a shooting outside Providence Hospital.
While you shop for your family, thieves shop for them with YOUR money
While you shop for your family, thieves shop for them with YOUR money
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO)–As American’s woke up early on the Friday after Thanksgiving, kicking off another holiday shopping season, would-be identity thieves also started their shopping season…shopping for your money. According to IdentityTheft.info, nearly 15 million Americans become victims each year, to the tune of $50 billion dollars. John Drengenberg from Underwriter Laboratories says that there are several steps that people can…
