IRMO, SC (WOLO) – Seven candidates vying for a seat on the Lexington-Richland 5 school board gathered at Irmo Middle School Tuesday (10/23) evening, for a community forum. The event, hosted by the District Five Teacher Forum, provided the community a chance to submit questions for the candidates to answer. Lexington County candidates Ellen Baumgardner, Jan Hammond, and Ken Loveless…
Hispanics affected by crim in Lexington County will soon have a victim advocate to turn to, thanks to funding from more than $46 million in grants recently awarded to multiple state agencies.
Twenty-nine-year-old, Derrick Slight was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting and killing his 33-year-old girlfriend Marquita Mobley in November of 2017.
FLORENCE, SC (WOLO) – A second law enforcement officer has died from injuries suffered in an ambush attack on law enforcement in Florence on October 3. Monday (10/22) night, the Florence County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the death of Investigator Farrah B. Turner. Investigator Turner was mortally wounded in the line of duty while attempting to serve a search warrant…
The City of Cayce announced that Tracy Hegler will take over the role of city manager.
On Monday afternoon, Columbia Fire and Police departments partnered with AARP to distribute LED lights to residents at Ensor Forest Assisted Living facility on Monticello Road.
British Airways announced plans for a non-stop air service between London’s Heathrow Airport and Charleston International Airport.
A Columbia man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred on Tuesday Oct. 16.
The Democratic nominee for Superintendent of Education announced that he is pulling out of the race after reports surfaced that had a prior felony conviction.
GREENVILLE, SC (WOLO) – A rare polio-like illness that causes paralysis is affecting children across the country. Now, a mother in the upstate is sending out a warning to parents after the illness put her daughter in the hospital. Watch the video above for the full story. Categories: Local News, National News, News, State Tags: SCNews
