Sumter women convicted of healthcare fraud by using autism services to overcharge government
Sumter women convicted of healthcare fraud by using autism services to overcharge government
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Deputies: Suspect wanted for robbing 8 convenience stores in Richland County found
Richland County deputies have arrested a man who was wanted for robbing eight convenience stores in Richland County. Four on Two Notch Road, three on Rabon Road and 1 in Forest Acres.
'I'm at my breaking point,' Mallard Apartment residents say
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- It feels like Allen Benedict Court Apartments round two. Some residents of Mallard Apartments are having to evacuate their homes and stay in motels until the apartments are up to…
Deputies: Searching for a suspect who broke into a car dealership in Orangeburg
Orangeburg investigators are seeking a subject who caused damage when he broke into a local car dealership last month.
Arcadia Lakes 1st non-coastal community to ban certain use of plastic
The first non-coastal community in the state has banned certain plastic use.
Coroner: Victims identified in Columbia apartment shooting
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Richland County Coroner has identified the two victims found shot to death inside an apartment on Thursday. According to Coroner Gary Watts, Eric Griffin, 24, of Woodcrest Drive, Columbia, SC, died at the scene. An autopsy indicated that…
South Carolina man sentenced after planting weapons of mass destruction in Anderson
U.S. Attorney announced that a South Carolina man was sentenced in federal court for using, attempting to use and threatening to use weapons of mass destruction; possession and discharge of a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime; and use of an explosive device during the commission of a felony.
Former ABC residents to receive HUD vouchers
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- The former residents of Allen Benedict Court now have better access to housing after two deaths and multiple gas leaks forced more…
UPDATE: Horry County officer-involved shooting
[gtxvideo vid='KFbmyZLR' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/KFbmyZLR.jpg' vtitle='Horry County officer involved shooting'] COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - The incident in Horry County was the fifth officer involved shooting in the Palmetto State in 2019 and the the first involving an officer in the Horry County…
4th lawsuit filed against CHA in Allen Benedict fallout
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--A 4th lawsuit has been filed against the Columbia Housing Authority after two people were found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning at Allen…
Sen. Cory Booker set to make three stops in SC beginning Sunday as part of campaign tour
New Jersey Senator Cory Booker will be making way back to the Palmetto State as part of his campaign tour.
Prominent Attorney slated to speak at commemorative ceremony
ORANGEBURG S.C. (WOLO)- It's been 51 years since the Orangeburg massacre and one local historically black college has not forgotten. South Carolina State University has been honoring the victims of this deadly…
Columbia Fire Department swears in new members
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---Thursday the newest members of the Columbia Fire Department were sworn into one of the most courageous fields. Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins presented more than a dozen recruits…
Mallard Apartments works to meet 48 hour deadline
Time is running out for one area apartment complex to make repairs after unsafe living conditions were discovered including units without proper running heat and gas leaks.
Update: Continuation of work at Mallard Apartments, no residents relocated
Work is continuing at the Mallard Apartments after the City notified residents that they had just 48 hours to evacuate if the units were not brought up to code.
Firefighters summit introduced fire fighting technology, arson dogs
Firefighters from across the state came to the Midlands on Thursday to see the latest in fire fighting technology and techniques.
Deputies: Orangeburg man arrested after police chase ended in causing a gas leak
Orangeburg deputies arrested a man late Wednesday after crashing a vehicle causing a gas line leak.
Columbia Police Department arrest man in connection with fatal shooting at Willow Run Apartments
Columbia Police Department investigators have arrested a man in connection with this morning's fatal shooting at Willow Run Apartments.
Post a 'Shelfie' for Disney's Magic of Storytelling
[gtxvideo vid='Z9Vz53XA' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Z9Vz53XA.jpg' vtitle='Post a 'Shelfie' Disney's Magic of Storytelling'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--We here at ABC Columbia, along with our sponsor Children's Dental Group, want every child to have the chance to open a book and open their imagination Too…
Columbia Housing Authority accepting donations for displaced Allen-Benedict Court residents
Residents of Allen Benedict Court apartments still need your help as they await permanent housing.
Third suspect arrested for card fraud after credit cards were stolen from a vehicle, deputies say
Orangeburg deputies announced that third suspect has been arrested in last month's theft or credit cards taken from a vehicle.
Senate panel approves South Carolina health agency director
A Senate committee has approved the pick of a hospital executive to run South Carolina's health and environmental department.
West Columbia man arrested and charged for purchasing stolen good from an law enforcement agent, police say
Lexington County deputies have arrested a man who was charged with purchasing stolen goods from an agent of law enforcement.
RCSD: Two men charged with counts of financial identity fraud, card readers found in home
The Richland County Financial Crimes investigators obtained two warrants for Quiendell Mack following a report of financial identity fraud on two different occasions.
Forest Acres Bank Robbery Suspect waives right to appear in Bond Court
[gtxvideo vid='AcNF5BIP' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/AcNF5BIP.jpg' vtitle='Bond Hearing set for Forest Acres Bank Robbery Suspect'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- A woman suspected in a bank robbery, Monday, in Forest Acres was scheduled to appear in Bond Court Thursday afternoon. Officials say Daisy Feliberty waived her…
