A South Carolina legislator is facing charges of drunken driving charge and lying to law officers.
CHESTER, SC (WOLO) – Police in Chester say a two-year-old died Thursday (11/2). Neighbors say the toddler appeared well hours earlier, even fine enough to go trick or treating. Police say the girl’s father and his girlfriend tried to wake her up and couldn’t. Investigators say they called 911. The girl was later pronounced dead at the hospital. It could…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – A developer’s plan to transform 80 acres of land on North Main Street in Columbia could soon be a reality. City called the project a game changer for the North Main corridor at a news conference Thursday (11/2). Categories: Local News, News Tags: SCNews
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The investigation into a confrontation between two lawmakers inside the Statehouse is coming to a close. Sheriff Leon Lott gave the update Thursday (11/2) on the probe into whether or not Orangeburg Representative Jerry Govan assaulted his fellow Orangeburg County Rep Gilda Cobb-Hunter. The reported confrontation happened on May 11. Cobb-Hunter says Govan grabbed her wrist…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – Nearly $5 million worth of fire truck purchases by the City of Columbia Fire Department has highlighted concerns about where they’re coming from in a recent Quorum Columbia investigative report. The online publication, a partner of ABC Columbia, looked into a sole-source contract the CFD has with Spartan Fire and Emergency Apparatus. Quorum points out that…
A Republican challenging South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster says she’ll take no salary if elected to the state’s top job.
A Georgia man has been arrested and charged with threatening South Carolina U.S. Sen. Tim Scott.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner has identified the person hit and killed by a car Monday (10/30) night off Millwood Avenue. The coroner says Joann Razo, 50, died of blunt force trauma. Columbia Police say she was hit around 7:30 p.m. in the 2400 block of Millwood Avenue. Police say Razo was unlawfully crossing the roadway. They…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – there has been a lot of confusion this year surrounding healthcare and how those who don’t have coverage through an employer or government program will be covered. to help you sort out the confusion, our Alexis Frazier sat down with an expert who breaks it down. Categories: Local News, News, Politics Tags: SCNews
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – On Thursday (10/26), President Donald Trump declared opiods a national health crisis. The Midlands meanwhile, is not immune to the national epidemic. According to DHEC, Richland County has seen the most opiod overdose related deaths in the Midlands. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics Tags: SCNews
