Update: Grand larceny suspect arrested during traffic stop
Richland County Sheriff's deputies say they arrested a suspect in a grand larceny case.
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Sea lion grabs girl off dock, pulls her into harbor
A young girl feeding a sea lion on a dock in Steveston Harbour in Richmond, Canada, in British Columbia, was yanked into the water by the massive marine mammal, and the terrifying moments were caught on video that was posted to YouTube.
Rep. Rick Quinn Appears in Court
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- A personal recognizance bond was set at $50,000 Tuesday morning for former Republican Majority Leader Rep. Richard Quinn. Quinn is charged with two counts of misconduct in office. Prosecutors say he took more than $4.5 million from…
ISIS claims responsibility for Manchester bombing
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly explosion at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, Monday that killed 22 people and injured 59 others.
Ambassador Haley Pledging Additional Support for Syrian Refugees
ZAATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan (AP) - The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations is pledging additional support for refugees fleeing Syria's long civil war. Nikki Haley visited a refugee camp in Jordan on Sunday, meeting refugees and those who help…
Trump: "I never mentioned Israel to Russian Officials in Oval Office Meeting
ABC NEWS- President Donald Trump said today that he "never mentioned" Israel during his controversial Oval Office meeting with Russian officials, in which he reportedly disclosed classified information that could have compromised an Israeli intelligence source. "I never mentioned…
Police Seeking Woman Accused of Fraudulent Credit Card Use
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Columbia Police is asking for the public's help finding a woman accused of stealing money from a victim’s bank account. The suspect, seen in the surveillance photo with green hair is accused of receiving a $3,500…
Accused killer's arrest results in law on background checks
People who sell or manage property in South Carolina will have to pass a background check to renew their license under a new law prompted by last November's arrest of a then-real-estate agent accused of killing seven people.
Teen accused of stealing $7K worth of guns, electronics and jewelry during home burglary
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff's Department are looking for a 17-year-old accused of stealing guns, electronics and jewelry during a home burglary last month.
Boa constrictor released in SC park
A boa constrictor could be loose at South Carolina's only national park.
Plans for 2017 Charleston 9 ceremony released
The City of Charleston has announced plans for the upcoming 10-year anniversary of the Sofa Super Store fire. The nine Charleston firefighters who lost their lives will be honored during a service planned for 7 p.m. Sunday, June 18.
Victim in fatal I-20 accident identified
The man killed in an early morning accident on I-20 was traveling in the wrong direction, officials say.
Flynn to decline Senate subpoena, take the Fifth Amendment
Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn will invoke the Fifth Amendment and refuse to honor a Senate committee's subpoena request for documents relating to Russian interference in the election, a source close to Flynn confirms to ABC News.
SCHP: Driver in fatal accident overcorrected, struck tree
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) - One person has died following an accident overnight. Officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say the driver of a 2006 Nissan was killed when the vehicle left the road and struck a tree. Lexington…
FBI investigating whether University of Maryland stabbing death was hate-based
Federal investigators are trying to determine whether the weekend stabbing of a black college student in Maryland was racially motivated, authorities said Sunday.
Richland County day-worker charged with assaulting toddler
A former day-care worker was charged with assault and battery after deputies say she slapped a toddler multiple times after the child allegedly did not put away toys.
Candidate Archie Parnell Holds Town Hall Monday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- The Democratic Challenger in the race for the Congressional 5th District seat will host a town hall meeting Monday. It will take place at the USC Sumter Arts and Letters Building, Lecture Hall 116 at 6pm. Parnell says…
Drake, Beyonce early winners at 2017 Billboard Music Awards
Drake will walk into the 2017 Billboard Music Awards already a winner: He earned 10 early awards Sunday morning. The rapper and the electronic dance duo the Chainsmokers were top contenders with 22 nominations each. The early winners announced Sunday…
Person Saved by Fire Rescue After Being Trapped on Saluda River
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- One person was saved after being trapped on an island Saturday afternoon. The Columbia Fire Department conducted a water rescue after one person was trapped on an island in the Saluda River, downstream from botanical gardens. Officials…
Teen Shooting Victim Dies, 14-Year-Old Suspect in Custody
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- A teen who was shot Friday has died, police have arrested a 14-year-old in connection to this shooting. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has identified the teen as Christopher Ladarren Simmons,19. Watts adds that Simmons died from…
