SUMTER, SC (WOLO) – If you recently purchased a lottery ticket in Sumter, if you have friends or even that distant cousin who lives there, listen up. The SC Lottery Commission says a Powerball ticket purchased for Saturday’s (11/11) drawing is worth two million dollars. The winning ticket was sold at Sunco on Broad Street. The winning numbers were 4,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – We have a first look at what South Carolina’s new drivers licenses will look like. Monday (11/13), the South Carolina DMV released images of both a compliant and non-compliant real-id. Beginning in October of 2020 the compliant version of the ID will be needed to board a plane or gain entrance onto a military base or…
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – Three candidates in South Carolina are seeking Steve Bannon’s, the controversial former White House Security Advisor, support in the upcoming gubernatorial race. The candidates attended an event with Bannon at the Citadel Friday (11/10) evening. With controversy comes added security though. Watch the story for the details. Categories: Local News, News, Politics, State Tags: SCNews
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – State Representative Jerry Govan (D)-Orangeburg waived his right to appear in bond court after he was arrested Thursday (11/9) morning. Richland County deputies say Govan is charged with third degree assault. Investigators say Govan and fellow Orangeburg Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter were arguing at the State House about school consolidation on May 11. During the argument, Deputies…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – SLED authorities are investigating the death of an inmate in Lexington County, according to the Sheriff’s Department. The coroner identified the woman as 38-year-old Aisha Jamilah Abdul-Khaliq. The LCSD said Abdul-Khaliq collapsed while being booked into the detention center November 1 and remained in custody after being transported and admitted to the hospital for treatment. She…
Two South Carolina families have been named the winners of the State Treasurer’s Office’s college savings sweepstakes.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Investigators say Dakwan Boston was arrested Tuesday (11/8) for an October 28 incident on Grey Bark Drive. Deputies say Boston and Quintrell Morris robbed a victim at gunpoint and then fired shots into the victim’s car. Investigators are still searching for Moriss. If you know where he is call the Richland County Sheriff’s Department or Crimestoppers….
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) – A shooting on an interstate exit ramp led to an attempted murder charge in what the Sheriff called a road rage incident. The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department arrested David Joseph Moore, 38, Monday (11/6) night. According to a release sent Tuesday, Moore pulled a pistol and shot at another man after the two were involved in…
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department arrested two teens and charged them with attempted murder and another suspect remains at-large.
CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – For one South Carolina church family, Sunday’s (11/5) shooting in Texas hits close to home. Members of Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston are sending their thoughts and prayers to those affected in Sutherland Springs. Pastor Eric Manning says Sunday’s shooting brought back painful memories for his congregation. In June of 2015, Dylann Roof killed nine…
