SC lawmakers seek education changes; have extra $1B to spend
The 2019 legislative session in SC will start with a promise to overhaul the education system in and about an extra $1 billion to spend.
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Update: I-20 WB reopens after RV wreck causes gas leak
All lanes on 1-20 westbound have reopened this morning after a motor home turned over Sunday, causing a gas leak on the roads.
Unattended pot causes Columbia house fire, $45K in damages
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-A family of four has been displaced after a house fire in Columbia. Crews arrived to the home in the 700 block of Dixie Avenue after 12:30p.m. on Sunday. Fire officials say an unattended pot on a stove…
Man identified in fatal shooting outside child's party in Columbia
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Officials have identified the man who was shot and killed after an argument outside a child's birthday party. Justin B. Archie,30, died at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital from gunshot wounds to the torso, according to Richland County Coroner Gary…
Man dies after shooting at Richland County gas station
RICHLAND COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One man is dead following a shooting at a Richland County gas station Sunday morning. The incident happened around 9:30 a.m. in the9400 block of Wilson Boulevard. Deputies say the male victim either walked or drove to…
Troopers arrest suspect involved in fatal hit and run on Nazareth Road
South Carolina Highway Patrol officials say a woman has been arrested for a fatal hit and run on Saturday on Nazareth Road.
Man dies after falling out of moving vehicle in Sumter
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One man is dead after falling off the back of a moving vehicle in Sumter County Saturday. Deputies say Randy Scriven, 58, died at Palmetto Health Richland, from his injuries. The Sumter Police Department is investigating. A…
Pedestrian killed in Lexington county hit and run
LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- A man is dead following a hit and run in Lexington County Saturday night. The incident happened in the 1000 block of Nazareth Road at 9:45p.m. Officials say, Davontaye Laquan Radell Washington, 21, was walking southbound along…
Man charged with capital murder in shooting of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man is charged with capital murder in the deadly shooting of 7-year-old Jazmine Barnes, and a second suspect has been taken into custody. Investigators say a tip led to the arrest of Eric Black Jr.,…
Deadly shooting on Rosewood Drive deemed self-defense
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)-A man who shot and killed someone in a parking lot Saturday afternoon will face no charges. Police confirmed that a 30-year-old man died at a local hospital after the shooting…
Shooting in Cayce sends one to hospital
CAYCE,SC (WOLO)- Officials are investigating a Saturday night shooting that sent one person to the hospital. Authorities responded to a domestic dispute call in the 400 block of Brookcliff Drive. Ashley Hunter with Cayce public safety says one of the…
CPD investigating shooting that sent one person to the hospital
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Columbia police are investigating a Saturday afternoon shooting on Rosewood Drive. Police believe this incident started with two people arguing inside the Little Gym during a child's birthday party. Investigators say the two men went into the parking…
Sumter County deputies searching for missing teen
SUMTER COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- The Sumter County Sheriff's department is asking for the publics help finding a missing teenage girl. Deputies say 14-year-old Victoria Grier was last seen Thursaday January 3,2019 when she left her home on Lee Altman Road…
RCSD deputy suspended without pay after DUI arrest
LEXINGTON,SC (WOLO)- A Richland County deputy has been suspended without pay pending an internal affairs investigation after a DUI arrest early Saturday morning. According to the sheriff's Justin Griner, 28, was off duty when he was arrested on charges of…
Banks help federal workers during government shutdown
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World's biggest ice show kicks off in China
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Suspects steal coin collectors from laundry room
Richland County Sheriff's Department sent out a video showing two men stealing coins from laundry machines.
Springfield man wanted for 2018 sexual and physical assault arrested, deputies say
A Springfield man wanted in 2018 sexual and physical assault has been arrested said Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.
S.C. man says "intuition" told him to buy $1 million dollar Mega Millions ticket
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Santee man charged in meth bust after complaints of citizens, deputies say
A Santee man was charged with distribution of methamphetamine after investigators responded to citizen's complaints of drug activity while arresting another man who drove to the residence, said Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office.
