SLED: Easter shooting at club in Hampton County injures nine
SLED says gunfire broke out at a nightclub in Hampton County early Sunday morning, when the owners say someone fired up to 30 shots.
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Columbiana Centre shooting: Suspect bond set at $25k, ankle monitor required
(Source: Lexington County Detention Center) COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - A bond hearing was held at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 17th for Columbiana Centre shooting suspect 22-year-old Jewayne Price. Price was initially detained by…
Tips to have a 'sweet' and healthy holiday
(CNN) --- Candy, Chocolate and perhaps even some of those marshmallow peeps, they are all things the Easter bunny may very well fill those Easter baskets with this year. But, how do…
Columbiana Centre shooting: One person charged; additional suspect wanted
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Columbia Police Department has arrested a 22-year-old male in connection with the shooting incident at Columbiana Centre. Columbia Police Department investigators say they are continuing to work to identify at least two additional suspects who were observed…
12 injured in shooting at South Carolina mall; 3 detained
Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in South Carolina’s capital that authorities do not believe was a random attack.
Father, Son charged with attempted murder in alleged shooting spree
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --An alleged crime spree was a family affair -- spanning from Lexington to Kershaw county landing a father and son behind…
Law enforcement increases presence for Easter weekend
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Don't be in too much of a hurry to get to your Easter destination this weekend if you're hitting the roads. You can expect to see additional enforcement over the next…
Millions of people are traveling for the holiday weekend
(ABC News) --- Millions of people are on the move for the start of the long holiday weekend. Travelers taking to the skies and the roads for Easter and Passover, despite high gas…
Darius Rucker performs concert celebrating UofSC women's basketball champions
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Singer and former Gamecock Darius Rucker made a promise to give a free concert for students at the University of South Carolina if the Gamecock Women's Basketball Team beat Louisville in the Final Four. Well, not…
Darlington County Coroner releases ID of man killed in officer involved shooting
We now know the identity of a man killed during an officer involved shooting Thursday.
State senator introduces bill banning gender affirming care for transgender youth
The bill would stop physicians from performing irreversible gender reassignment surgery and stop them from prescribing puberty blocking medication to transgender minors.
Expect additional law enforcement presence on the roads this weekend
Don't be in too much of a hurry to get to your Easter destination if you're traveling. The Department of Public Safety says you can expect to see additional law enforcement on the roads over the next several days.
SCDEW reports significant increase in the number of South Carolinians working
The number of people working in the state continues to grow.
South Carolina inmate picks firing squad over electric chair
A South Carolina prisoner scheduled for execution later this month has chosen to die by firing squad rather than in the electric chair. His attorneys have asked the state Supreme Court to halt the execution while another court considers whether the state's capital punishment methods are constitutional.
DJJ announces plans to reform Columbia prison
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) says it will reform its main prison in Columbia through a Federal agreement. The settlement announced Thursday follows a report by the U.S. Justice Department that found state officials were…
Teacher pay at the center of heated state senate debate
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Pay for South Carolina's teachers is at the center of a heated budget debate in the state senate. According to the The Post and Courier reports lawmakers in the Senate Finance Committee unanimously adopted a $12.6…
One dead after officer involved shooting in Darlington County
Officials have confirmed that one person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Darlington County.
Juvenile justice agency agrees to reform main prison
Federal investigators say the agency has failed to protect youths from fights and forced them to spend days or weeks in isolation for small offenses. The Justice Department says agency employees have also harmed children by using excessive force such as choking, punching and kicking.
DHEC reports "sporadic flu activity" in South Carolina
Aside from coronavirus, flu season is still here and DHEC says the Palmetto State is seeing "sporadic flu activity."
In ad, South Carolina's Mace presses finish for border wall
Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina has released the first ad of her Republican primary campaign, touting her support for one of former President Donald Trump's signature projects: finishing the wall at the border with Mexico.
