Sheriff: Deputy kills man after surrender pleas ignored
A man shot and killed by a deputy at his South Carolina home told the sheriff he would not surrender peacefully after he fired several shots at a family member earlier in the day.
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Flying out of CAE this weekend? Check out these tips for a smoother experience
Experts predict a busy weekend ahead for holiday travel, and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport wants to share some tips to help you prepare if you're taking flight.
Fatal motorcycle collision on Leesburg Road and Fairmont Drive
Columbia police are investigating a fatal motorcycle collision involving a male on Leesburg Rd and Fairmont Dr. on Wednesday.
Celebrate 4th of July during 'Fireworks with the Phil' at Segra Park
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The skies above Segra Park will light up for the Fourth of July weekend. On Saturday July 3rd, you can celebrate Independence Day at the baseball park with…
Man wanted for questioning in case of body found in freezer of "haunted house"
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - Deputies are looking for a person to question about the case of a body found in a freezer of a home in Orangeburg County in January. Kendall Tyron Dickson, 22 is wanted…
Lexington Co. Coroner: 10-year-old girl dies after mobile home fire on Golden Leaf Lane Tuesday
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher says a 10-year-old girl died after a fire in a mobile home Tuesday.
Local Living: Tips for a healthy and fun Fourth of July celebration this weekend!
Local Living: Tips for a healthy and fun Fourth of July celebration this weekend!
Lexington County deputies make 20 arrests in operation last weekend
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says 20 individuals were arrested during an operation the department carried out last weekend.
SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce calling on U.S. senators to help get local businesses back on track
Today, the South Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce urged South Carolina's U.S. senators to support bi-partisan legislation that gets people back to work.
SLED: Armed suspect shot and killed as deputies attempt to serve arrest warrant in Calhoun County
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says they are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Wednesday in Calhoun County.
Kershaw County Coroner IDs woman who died in single vehicle accident Tuesday
Kershaw County Coroner David West released the name of a woman who died in a car accident Tuesday afternoon.
SCDNR: Two arrested in Lee County after agents find deer and hundreds of squirrels among other animals kept in mobile home
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources says two individuals were arrested in Lee County after several deer, hundreds of squirrels and other animals were found kept in crowded conditions in a mobile home.
Victim identified in fatal collision on Edmund Highway in Lexington
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the victim that died from a vehicle collision on Edmund Highway on Tuesday.
Driver killed after collision on Buffalo Creek Road in Kershaw
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one driver has been killed after a collision on Buffalo Creek Road on Tuesday.
Today: City of Columbia hosts vaccination site at Drew Wellness Center
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Happening Today: The City of Columbia is teaming up with Lexington Medical Center for a COVID-19 vaccine clinic. The clinic is at the Drew Wellness Center at 2101 Walker Solomon Way from…
One man fatally shot outside a vape & tobacco business on Two Notch Road
The Columbia Police Department says one man was fatally shot outside a vape and tobacco business on Two Notch Road Tuesday.
Richland School District Two revises mask policy
Richland, SC (WOLO) --- During Richland School District Two board meeting Tuesday night, school officials made revisions to the districts mask covering policy. Starting July 1, 2021 masks will not be required…
Murder suspect who shot victims in back of head during robbery sentenced to life without parole
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) - A Lexington County Judge has sentenced a convicted murderer to two life sentences for shooting two victims in the back of the head during a robbery in 2018. File: Man accused of execution style murders…
S.C. lawmakers override 10 of Governor McMaster's 15 vetoes
Columbia, SC (AP) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) --- South Carolina lawmakers have wasted little time returning more than $150 million in local projects into…
Lake Murray Country to host Fireworks Display on July 3rd
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- You can ring in the Independence Holiday with Fireworks on Lake Murray. Lake Murray Country will host its annual the Fourth of July Fireworks display on Saturday July 3rd at…
Fairfield County deputies arrest man who barricaded himself inside his home Friday
The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man who barricaded himself inside his home in Winnsboro on Friday.
Local Living: SCDNR wants you to be safe on the water this weekend, LCSD hosting a blood drive next month and more!
Local Living: SCDNR wants you to be safe on the water this weekend, LCSD hosting a blood drive next month and more!
National Action Network leaders discuss detainment of artist and proposed changes
Leaders with the National Action Network met this afternoon to discuss the results of a talk with city leaders over a police detainment. John Sims, an artist in residence at 701 Whaley, was detained by Columbia Police during a mistaken break-in investigation on May 17.
Sumter County deputies make arrest for murder last month on Hickory Road
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says a murder suspect turned themselves in on Tuesday. Authorities say 24-year-old Juwone D’Angelo Kelley-Jay was wanted for the shooting death of 20-year-old Kalieah Green on May 25.
Sumter man charged with harassment, domestic violence
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office says they arrested a man accused of threatening to shoot multiple people and pointing a gun at another individual on a later date.
