Gaston Shooting Suspect Arrested
Lexington Deputies arrest a man accused of assaulting several individuals and killed another during a weekend incident
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Deputies: Sumter Student Threatened School Shooting
Sumter, S.C. (WOLO)-- Sumter County Deputies say a 13 year old Chestnut Oaks Middle School student will have to go to family court for threatening to, "Shoot down the school." Investigators say she wrote…
Columbia Fire On Scene of Cut Natural Gas Line off Harbison Blvd.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Monday afternoon Columbia Fire officials responded to a cut natural gas line at Harbison Blvd & Bower Pkwy. Fire officials closed the intersection at the 150-250 Harbison Blvd and 1000 block of Bower Pkwy closed, say officials. Columbia…
Richland Library to Offer Free Tax Preparation for Qualifying Households
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Do you need help with your taxes? The Richland County Library is teaming up with the Cooperative Ministry to offer community members free tax preparation. The Free tax preparation is for households making $54,000 or less,…
City of Columbia Holds Groundbreaking for Veranda at North Main
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Monday, City leaders, along with the Columbia Empowerment Zone, Inc. hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of new apartment units. City leaders say the new apartments will be located off North Main Street in the 37 hundred…
Lexington County Chili Cook off Spices things Up
[gtxvideo vid='bsqwDZz7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/bsqwDZz7.jpg' vtitle='Lexington County Chili Cook off Spices things Up'] LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- The 3rd Annual Lexington County Chili Cook Off spiced things up Sunday, all for a good cause. Dozens of people came out to the tasty event…
Veteran's Town Hall Planned for Orangeburg
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The Dorn VA is planning a Veteran's Town Hall meeting February 27. According to officials, the town hall will be primarily for Veterans living in the Orangeburg area. The event is set for 11 a.m. in the Orangeburg County…
An Arrest in Gaston Shooting
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man is charged for attempted murder in a shooting on Havenwood Drive Saturday in Gaston, according to Lexington County Deputies. The suspect, Michael Parker, 37 is accused of shooting one person and assaulting two others following an argument.…
Police Arrest Woman Accused of Hitting 3 Men With Car
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police have arrested a woman accused of injuring three men during a hit and run Saturday night. Adriane Theresa Kempinski is charged with Hit and Run Involving Great Bodily Injury, Two Counts of Hit and Run Involving Minor Injury, Three…
Deputies Arrest Man accused of Beating, Sexually Assaulting 85-Year-Old Woman
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Deputies have arrested a man who they say sexually assaulted an 85-year-old woman. Deputies arrested Marquille Rondale Livingston, 36, on Saturday and charged him with burglary 1st, criminal sexual conduct, kidnapping, and petit larceny. Sheriff Leon…
USC Law School Students Help those in Need with Free Tax Preparation
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Some students at the University of South Carolina are helping those in need get their taxes done, for free. USC Law students will provide the free help to low-income and elderly South Carolinians through the Internal Revenue…
Cab Driver And Teen Die After Shootout Inside Cab
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Two people are dead following an argument over cab fare Saturday Morning. A teen and a Blue Ribbon cab driver shot each other inside of the vehicle after arriving at their destination on Johnson Avenue, according to police. Marques A.…
16-Year-Old Facing Murder Charges in Connection to Benedict Street Shooting
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- Police have arrested a 16-year-old in connection to the shooting death of 17-year-old Cisco Knightner. Knightner died from a gunshot wound to the head after an argument broke out between the teens at a home on…
Police Investigate After 2 Teens Killed in Overnight Shootings
The Columbia Police Department is investigating two deadly overnight shootings involving teenagers. The first incident occurred Saturday shortly after midnight in the at 6200 block of Benedict Street. Police say, a teen suspect, who turned himself in to officers, is…
City of Columbia Looking For Volunteers to Conduct Survey
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Are you ready to hit the streets? The City of Columbia is looking for volunteers to help conduct a Public Space Public Life Survey. The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers on March 22nd and March 24th. Participants…
Fur-Ever Pet Adoption Special Saturday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Looking for a furry friend this Valentine's Day? The Columbia and Lexington Animal Shelters are hosting a Fur-Ever Yours pet adoption special which ends Saturday. The specials includes an adoption fee of $14 ending on February 17, 2018.…
VMI spoils Gamecocks' season-opener, Kingston's debut
The University of South Carolina's rally against VMI fell just short in game one of the 2018 campaign, falling 7-6 on Friday evening in front of a crowd of 7,384 at Founders Park.
Offer Made to Buy Santee Cooper
An offer is reportedly on the table to buy the state owned utility Santee Cooper.
25 year sentence for woman who dumped baby in dumpster
[gtxvideo vid='9AvbK2ER' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9AvbK2ER.jpg' vtitle='25 year sentence for woman who dumped baby in dumpster'] HORRY COUNTY, SC (WOLO) - An Horry County woman will spend 25 years in prison for putting her newborn daughter in an apartment dumpster. A judge sentenced…
Tip Leads to Drug Arrests
Richland County Deputies say a tip lands seven people behind bars.
Suspected Kidnapper Heads to Charleston for Arraignment
The man accused of kidnapping 4 year old Heidi Todd has his first day in court.
Columbia Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Pays for Kids to See Black Panther
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Marvel's Black Panther is on pace to be a huge blockbuster, shattering pre-sale ticket records and leaving theaters with few tickets left on opening weekend. Luckily for some…
Rumors Spark Heightened Security at Both Kershaw and Fairfield County Schools
Kershaw County, S.C. (WOLO)-- Friday, Fairfield and Kershaw county schools had added security because of a possible threat, but after investigations, both counties determined it was just a rumor.…
Solicitor Asks Judge to Reconsider Quinn Sentence
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--State Solicitor David Pascoe is appealing former State Representative Richard Quinn's sentence on a misconduct in office charge. According to documents filed afternoon, Solicitor Pascoe is asking the judge to reconsider because of what he calls the court's…
Deputies search for attempted murder suspect
Deputies are searching for a suspect now identified in a February 2nd shooting.
