COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the shooting death of a man found in a car in Richland County. Sgt. Brittany Scott told local media that deputies were called to a report of shots fired around 9:30 p.m. Monday. Scott said deputies found a wrecked car. Scott said deputies found a man in the car who had been…
Jonathan Mann explains what’s at stake for the presidential race on Super Tuesday.
HONEA PATH, S.C. (AP) — A 5-year-old girl who was pulled from a burning house in Honea Path over the weekend has died from her injuries. Anderson County Coroner Greg Shore tells local media outlets that Sophia Rhodes died Monday night at the Joseph Still Burn Center in Augusta, Georgia. She was pulled out of her burning home about 10:30…
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Bluffton man is charged with murder in the shooting death last month of a man on Hilton Head Island. Local media outlets report that 53-year-old Allen Haynes was also charged Monday with possession of a gun during a violent crime. The charges stem from the Feb. 18 shooting death of 44-year-old Darnell Williams…
Columbia, S.C., (WOLO) — Columbia Police have arrested four men accused in a series of car thefts throughout the Capital City. Authorities believe the men are connected to a string of car thefts in the area. Police remind drivers not to leave their cars idling and unoccupied during the winter months. If you have any additional information concerning these or other…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — A video that sparked backlash across the country is opening up the discussion on the roles school resource officers should play in school discipline. Back in October, a Spring Valley High School resource officer was caught on camera slamming a student to the ground. On Tuesday, the University of South Carolina School of Law and College…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters from Vermont to Colorado, Alaska to American Samoa and a host of states in between are heading to polling places and caucus sites Tuesday. It’s Super Tuesday, the busiest day of the 2016 primaries. Democrats will vote in 11 states and American Samoa, with 865 delegates up for grabs. Republicans will vote in 11 states, with…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – United Way of the Midlands is investing $300,000 in new housing rebuild and repair initiatives for flood damaged homes throughout the Midlands. Funds will be distributed to non-profit organizations and Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster (VOADs) with focused plans on rebuilding the Midlands via a Request for Proposal (RFP) grant process. RFP grantees will provide housing…
COLUMBIA, SC (AP)– Toxicology reports from autopsies are medical records that cannot be released to the public, but coroners may talk publicly about the results of blood screenings for alcohol and drugs without violating federal health privacy law, according to an opinion released by the state Attorney General’s Office. The opinion was requested by Spartanburg County Coroner Rusty Clevenger as…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — The federal government is sending South Carolina $157,000,000 to aid in flood recovery. The disaster recovery fund was announced Monday with Richland and Lexington Counties along with the city of Columbia getting the bulk of the funds. A spokesperson did not know when the money would become available. Categories: Lexington, Local News, News, Richland, Weather Tags:…
