Death sought in SC police ambush, suspect insults prosecutor
Officials will seek the death penalty against an SC man charged with shooting seven police officers in an ambush, killing two of them.
Funeral plans are made for a fallen Lee County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant who officials say died from the coronavirus.
Kershaw County deputies say they’ve arrested a man accused of a fatal shooting on First Street in Camden Thursday.
Officials will seek the death penalty against an SC man charged with shooting seven police officers in an ambush, killing two of them.
SC State Epidemiologist Linda Bell says shes more concerned about the coronavirus now than ever due to social distancing concerns.
South Carolina Highway Patrol says a pedestrian is dead after being hit by a tractor-trailer on US Highway 76 Bypass.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The hit show “LIVE PD” has been cancelled by A&E, a hit reality television show that follows law enforcement officers live. A spokesperson confirmed the decision to ABC Columbia in a statement Wednesday night: “This is a critical time in our nation’s history and we have made the decision to cease production on Live PD. Going forward, we…
(Courtesy: NCDC) William Koon NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) – Newberry County deputies say they caught an inmate that escaped after being treated at a hospital this week. Authorities say William Koon was being treated at the Newberry County Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department. According to investigators, Koon, wearing an orthopedic boot and crutches, ran from the guard as he was being…
Prisma Health and DHEC are hosting COVID-19 testing sites this week amid the ongoing pandemic in South Carolina.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO, AP) – Former University of South Carolina wide receiver Moe Brown won the Democratic nomination in the 5th District. According to the SC Election Commission, with about 27,000 votes counted, Brown had 67% of the votes over Sidney A. Moore. Brown will now face republican incumbent Congressman Ralph Norman in November. House District 5 includes portions of…
COLUMBIA, SC (AP) – Republicans in South Carolina’s 2nd District again picked U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson to be their nominee. Click here to see election night results from the South Carolina Election Commission. Wilson on Tuesday defeated Michael Bishop, mayor of the Lexington County town of Springdale. Wilson was the only one of South Carolina’s seven U.S. House members to…