COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A judge denied a bond reduction request Tuesday (11/28), for the man accused of hitting mourners at Greenlawn Cemetery with a car. James Kester’s attorneys requested a $5 million dollar bond reduction. Columbia Police say Kester will remain in jail on multiple counts of attempted murder. Police say Kester drove his car into 12 people at…
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The man who has led Lugoff Fire-Rescue for the past seven years has accepted a new position with the S.C. Fire Academy in Columbia.
(WOLO) – If you have shrimp on your holiday menu, they may be harder to come by. The State Department of Natural Resources says the Fall White Shrimp harvest is hundreds of thousands of pounds below normal. DNR however, says the Spring and Summer harvests were well above average. Officials say warmer than usual water may be to blame for…
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – The attorneys for a former North Charleston police officer say it would be unreasonable to sentence their client to life in prison. In court documents filed last week, lawyers representing Michael Slager say he committed voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 killing of Walter Scott. Prosecutors are seeking life in prison. Slager’s sentencing hearing is scheduled…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A group of soldiers got to come back home in time for the holidays. Tuesday (11/21) afternoon ten members of the South Carolina National Guard returned from aiding in the Hurricane Maria recovery effort in Puerto Rico. Guardsmen we spoke with say they were happy to help but are glad to be home. Overall, the South…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The sounds of the season are now ringing all across the Midlands thanks to the Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign. The charitable cause is shining a light on the gift of giving throughout the Palmetto State. Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (First Row), Local News, News Tags: SCNews
