RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of the victim that died in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 3 after being involved in a single vehicle collision. The crash happened around 2:30 a.m. in the 9400 block of Garners Ferry Road. 49-year-old Genise Regina Law of Oswego, was the driver and only occupant of…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The Columbia Police Department has agreed to take steps to help people who are hard of hearing like providing sign language interpreters. The police department negotiated an agreement with the U.S. Justice Department after a deaf person filed a complaint. In the agreement, the police department will designate a coordinator to make sure the agency complies…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Nearly 100 Military Police from a South Carolina National Guard unit are set to deploy to Guantanamo Bay. A guard official announced Tuesday the 131st Military Police Company in Beaufort has been assigned the job. It will be the first time a South Carolina National Guard unit has been sent to Joint Task Force Guantanamo, which is…
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Deputies with the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for breaking into a vehicle overnight. The suspect was caught on surveillance footage entering an unlocked vehicle during the night and taking some item before fleeing. Officials with the department say there has been a rash of vehicle break-ins…
(WOLO) — If you have children that play sports it’s not unusual that you may worry about some bumps and bruises. But when it comes to kids and concussions on the gridiron, experts say there are some new concerns. Click here to find out why kids are at a higher risk of getting back in the game too fast. …
Greenville, S.C. (WOLO) — We are beginning to learn more details concerning an Deputy involved shooting out of Greenville. According to The Greenville News, shot an armed suspect near the Walmart in Taylor’s. Reports claim the unidentified suspect was repeatedly asked to put his weapon down. When he refused, the deputy shot him. The suspect has been taken to the…
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says she would like a $4.5 billion container terminal that South Carolina and Georgia are building on the Savannah River finished yesterday. Haley was briefed Monday on planning for the Jasper Ocean Terminal on the South Carolina side of the river just downstream from Savannah. Haley says she expects legislatures in both states…
COLUMBIA, SC ( WOLO ) – – Clean Water Day is Tuesday at the State House. Organizers will be on hand to talk about the clean water act and the importance of clean water in our State. Representatives from DHEC and lawmakers are attending the 11:30am event. Categories: Local News, News Tags: SC State House
On Tuesday, a spot usually all about glowing will be all about giving. Spirit Communications Park will serve as Midlands Gives Headquarters this year. Good Morning had a crew at the ballpark, and has the very latest on the fundraising event.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – In its third year, “Midlands Gives” has become a welcomed event every spring, but after our state faced historic flooding last fall, the idea of giving has taken on new meaning. This year’s 24 hour fundraising campaign has grown to include 383 non-profits, and one of the additions is the One SC Fund, created by Governor…
