RCSD RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – A man went to the Killian Road Walmart looking for the five-finger discount authorities say. Just after 3 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29, the suspect allegedly stole a laptop and a flat screen television valued at over $1,000. The suspect is in his late to 40’s early 50’s and was seen on surveillance video wearing a white…
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are looking for at least two suspects who stole thousands of dollars in merchandise from an area craft store. Just after midnight on Wednesday, June 22 at the Hobby Town USA located at 10120 Two Notch Road, the suspects broke the front glass window of the business and stole model helicopters and…
Columbia,S.C., (WOLO) — It’s summertime and that means many of you are thinking about hitting the pool to beat the heat. Before you do, make sure you heed some warnings to make sure you and your little ones stay safe before diving in the deep end. Click here to find out more about the dangers of drowning. Categories: News Tags:…
Joint Base Andrews in Prince George’s County, Maryland, was been put on lockdown this morning following a report of an active shooter. The lockdown has been lifted. “All Clear” for the base with the exception of Malcolm Grow medical facility — Joint Base Andrews (@JBA_NAFW) June 30, 2016 All personnel were directed to shelter in place. JBA is currently on lockdown…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – With the summer driving season here and the Fourth of July weekend approaching, AAA Carolinas is urging motorists to avoid distracted driving. The motor club based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is launching a new safety campaign even as new research finds that distracted driving, especially using cellphones, can be just as dangerous as drunk driving. The…
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) _ A senior Turkish official says the three suicide attackers who carried out the deadly attack on Istanbul’s main airport were nationals of Russia, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Tuesday’s gunfire and suicide bombing attack at Ataturk Airport killed 42 people and wounded more than 230 others. Police in Turkey have conducted simultaneous raids on 16 locations in Istanbul,…
LONDON (AP) _ A surprise in Britain. Former London Mayor Boris Johnson now says he’s not interested in becoming prime minister, replacing David Cameron. Cameron announced his resignation last week, after British voters decided to leave the European Union. Johnson had been considered a top contender for the Conservative Party leadership, and he had campaigned for Britain to leave the…
Good Morning Columbia’s Rochelle Dean and Grace Joyal bring you the “Morning Menu,” a guide to what’s on tap for you this Thursday. Categories: Local News
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The highlight for many on the Fourth of July comes when the sun sets and fireworks light up the sky, but some early risers are using the day as a way to honor those who serve and sacrifice for our freedom. The Richland County Sheriff’s Department will be honoring Deputy Ryan Rawl with a Memorial Workout…
ELGIN, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Sheriff’s Department wants to make sure kids keep moving this summer, with their body and their mind. Sheriff Leon Lott and some of his deputies stopped by Genova Karate in Elgin Tuesday to get a group of camp kids inspired. Categories: Local News, News, Richland
