Sailors found dead inside Navy destroyer that collided with container ship identified
The seven sailors who were killed in a collision between a U.S. Navy ship and a merchant ship have been identified.
News
Monday Morning Menu
Here's a look at some of the events that are happening Monday in and around the Midlands.
Man Who Put Myrtle Beach Shooting on FB Live Speaks
Myrtle Beach, S.C. (WPDE) — “Stay away from this area if you're watching this feed there's multiple people been shot," said Bubba Hinson as he broadcasted a fight that quickly become…
Reports: Beyonce Gives Birth to Her Twins
No one keeps a secret better than Beyonce and Jay Z, but the word is now out about their twins. Reports say her bundles of joy have arrived just in time for…
London Police Investigating Incident of Collision With Pedestrians
Police in London were investigating what they called a "major incident" tonight after reports of a vehicle colliding with pedestrians. The incident happened near Finsbury Park in the north of London, in Seven Sisters Road, according to officials. There were…
Search For Missing Swimmer Continues Monday
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Multiple law enforcement agencies will continue searching for a missing swimmer Monday morning. Rescue crews have been searching for hours for a swimmer who was separated from a group of…
Pedestrian Killed in Hit And Run in Lexington County
Lexington COUNTY, SC (WOLO)- One person is dead after a Sunday morning hit and run crash in Lexington County. According to Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol, a pedestrian was struck by an unknown vehicle on Westwood Drive at 5:00am.…
Troopers Investigate Sumter Fatal Hit And Run
SUMTER, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Highway Patrol Troopers are seeking information about a Sunday morning hit and run that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. The fatal wreck happened at 12:35am on Ellerbe Mill Road. Troopers say a vehicle…
SC Escapee Easy to Spot for Police
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a jail escapee arrested in a downtown alley in a South Carolina city was easy to spot because he was still in his green jail jumpsuit. Orangeburg Department of Public Safety Lt. John Fischer…
Carolina Brotherhood Rides for Law Enforcement
[gtxvideo vid='Vr59cpxl' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/Vr59cpxl.jpg' vtitle='Carolina Brotherhood Rides for Law Enforcement'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Dozens hit the streets on bicycles to ride for a cause. More than a hundred men and women in blue rode over the weekend for the 'Carolina Brotherhood'…
SC Unemployment Rate Down
[gtxvideo vid='JPDs05uq' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/JPDs05uq.jpg' vtitle='SC Unemployment Rate Down'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- It seems many of your neighbors are back to work in South Carolina. New numbers released from the SC Department of Workforce point to the lowest unemployment rate since 2000.…
Update: 9/11 Memorial Designer to Create Emanuel AME Memorial
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The architect who designed the 9/11 Memorial in New York has been chosen to create a memorial to honor the nine worshippers who died in a racist attack on a Charleston church. The planners of the…
Emanuel AME Announces Plans for Memorial on Shooting Anniversary
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Emanuel AME Church announced plans Saturday for a permanent memorial to the victims and survivors of the mass shooting inside the church during a Bible study two years ago, June 17, 2015. "This memorial on the grounds…
Bill Cosby's Sexual Assault Case Ends in Mistrial
ABC NEWS-- Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case has ended in a mistrial. After six days of deliberation, the seven men and five women selected to serve on the jury were unable to render a unanimous verdict on any of the…
City of Columbia Splash Pads Open
[gtxvideo vid='uTirTBUX' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/uTirTBUX.jpg' vtitle='City of Columbia Splash Pads Open'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) Want to cool off this summer? The City of Columbia may have the answer. The city's splash pads are now open across area parks. You can take time…
Health Study: How to get More Veggies on the Plate
[gtxvideo vid='r6H0skAu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/r6H0skAu.jpg' vtitle='Health Study on Eating Your Veggies'] ABC NEWS--A New study shows the surprising way you might be able to get your kids to fill their plates with veggies. The study says, whether broiled or steamed, carrots or…
Authorities Say Imposters Are Posing as Richland County Deputies in New Scam
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-Curtis Wilson with the Richland County Sheriff's Department said someone is making phone calls in his name, dialing people all around the nation, attempting to take their money. "They're coming…
Richland Deputies Search for Shooting Suspect
Richland County Deputies are searching for a suspect accused in a Friday evening shooting.
Woman charged with card theft
Deputies say a woman is facing jail time because she tried to use someone else's credit card and identity for a Walmart shopping spree and a hotel stay.
Woman found guilty in texting suicide trial
Michelle Carter, who as a teenager sent texts urging her then-boyfriend to commit suicide three years ago, has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a Massachusetts judge.
