3 Corrections Officers Accused of Trying to Kill Inmate
The South Carolina Department of Corrections has charged and fired three corrections officers who they say tried to kill an inmate in their care.
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Woman Chained, Locked in Metal Container for 2 Months Sues Suspected Serial Killer
Kala Brown, a woman who was locked inside a metal container for more than two months, filed a lawsuit in civil court on Thursday seeking damages from suspected kidnapper and serial killer Todd Kohlhepp, reports WLOS, a local ABC affiliate.
Deputies: Man Charged with Cruelty After Child Hit with Ruler
Deputies say a 50-year-old man is behind bars and is charged with cruelty to children after hitting his son with a wooden ruler.
Trio Caught on Camera Shoplifting from Two Notch Road Macy’s
Three suspects are wanted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department after authorities say surveillance video caught them stealing thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Two Notch Road department store.
CPD: Body Found Inside Car Trunk, Suspect Arreste
According to officials with the Columbia Police Department a tip lead investigator to the discovery of a body has in the trunk of a car in the 1200 block of East Muller Avenue.
Report: Food Stamp Overpayments After Floods May Top $10M
South Carolina’s inspector general says food stamp overpayments following last year’s historic flooding may total more than $10 million.
Suspect Used Counterfeit Check to Purchase Over $7K Worth of Jewelry, Police Say
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are looking for a suspect accused of using a counterfeit check to purchase thousands of dollars worth of jewelry.
Popular Rapper Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
Popular hip hop recording artist Kodak Black, whose real name is Dieuson Octave, is being held in the Florence County Detention Center Tuesday morning on charges of criminal sexual conduct first degree, according to the detention center’s websit
RCSD: Pair Forced Minors They Met on Facebook to Perform Sex Acts
Two people are in custody and face sex trafficking charges after deputies say they forced four minors they met on Facebook to perform sex acts in exchange for money at a Bush River Road hotel earlier this month.
Garners Ferry Road Woman Dies Following Collison
File RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – The Richland County Coroner has released the name of the woman who died on November 27th after the vehicle she was driving left the roadway and hit a tree nearly a week earlier. Gary Watts identified the victim as 32-year-old Erica Wortham, of Garners Ferry Road. The collision occurred on November 19th, shortly after 3:30 a.m. at…
