COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The Columbia Police Department has provided major relief for victims of Hurricane Florence. Tuesday (10/9), Harvest Hope Food Bank picked up 26 pallets of food, water and supplies from the Columbia Police Department to help with relief efforts following Hurricane Florence. All of the items were donated by community members during a statewide disaster relief drive…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Columbia Police arrested suspect Monday (10/8) after a deadly weekend shooting. Kweli Goree is charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Desmond Bates at Lakeshore Apartments on Garners Ferry Road on Saturday night. Police say the shooting was the result of an attempted armed robbery. Additional arrests are possible. Categories: Local News, News…
FLORIDA (WOLO) – Speaking Monday (10/8) in Florida, President Donald Trump remembered Officer Terrence Carraway and other law enforcement officers injured in the attack. Carraway was killed after responding to help ambushed deputies in Florence County last week. He was laid to rest Monday. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics, State Tags: SCNews
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FLORENCE, SC (WOLO) – The 74-year-old suspect accused of ambushing law enforcement officers and opening fire on them Wednesday, has been booked into jail. Frederick Hopkins was released from a medical facility Friday evening and taken to jail. According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Department, which is handling the investigation, Hopkins will be held in the Alvin S. Glenn Detention…
FLORENCE, SC (WOLO) – The Sheriff in charge of investigating the shooting of multiple law enforcement officers in Florence described it as an ambush. Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott shared new information during a news conference Friday (10/5). He says the first law enforcement officers were shot as soon as they got out of the car, without warning. “It was…
UPDATE (7:26 a.m.) – According to SCDOT officials, portions of I-26 Eastbound near mile marker 104 (Piney Grove Road) will remain closed this morning. An overnight collision damaged the pavement, requiring removal and replacement of the riding surface. SCDOT says they are expediting repairs. Motorists can expect heavy congestion in this area and are advised to seek alternate routes. UPDATE…
A suspect from the Sept. 27 kidnapping and armed robbery of a Cordova couple has been arrested, announced Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell on Thursday.
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Six officers are in the hospital with gunshot wounds and one has died after a shooting incident in Florence, S.C. on Wednesday afternoon.
