Trump supporters gather at State House to protest election results
Dozens of Trump supporters gathered in front of the State House today, just hours before the electoral college was set to be certified, confirming Joe Biden as the President-Elect.
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Governor McMaster says he’s “frustrated” with the pace of vaccine distribution in SC
Governor McMaster said he’s “frustrated” with the pace of the vaccine distribution in our state, and now the pressure’s on for health officials and those eligible to receive the vaccine in phase 1A with a new January deadline.
School districts return to virtual learning after winter break
Monday was the first day back to school after a long holiday break for many local school districts. Eleven of those have opted to move to virtual learning at least until Friday, as they work to slow the spread of covid-19.
Lexington Police search for 11-year-old near Old Cherokee Rd.
COLOMBIA (WOLO): Update 5:45pm: Lexington Police say Olivia Oexner has been found by officers and she is being transported to the hospital. Community Crisis Response & Intervention (CCRI) is assisting in the incident. Officers of the Lexington Police Department are actively searching for Olivia Oexner in the woods behind businesses in the area of Sunset Blvd. near Old Cherokee Road…
3,952 new coronavirus cases in SC, 28 new deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — DHEC reported 3,952 new cases of covid-19 in South Carolina Sunday, and 28 confirmed deaths. South Carolina’s total confirmed cases is 296,093. 5,042 South Carolinians have died from the virus. Of the 13,364 most recent test results, 29.6 percent were reported positive. Categories: ABC Columbia News Update (Second Row), Local News Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, DHEC
DHEC reports 4,219 new coronavirus cases, 84 deaths in SC
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Saturday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 4,219 new coronavirus cases and 84 new deaths in the state. This data is accurate as of Wednesday, December 30th. South Carolina now has a total of 287,776 positive cases since the outbreak began, and a total of 4,968 deaths. Out of 12,722 tests taken, 33.2% were…
Local health officials and Columbia Mayor stress staying home this New Year’s Eve holiday
As covid-19 infections spread at alarming rates across South Carolina, local leaders and health officials held a virtual press conference Wednesday to urge South Carolinians to stay home this New Year’s Eve.
Staying fire safe in the winter season
As the temperatures go down, the heat inside your home goes up, and this time of year is all about being fire safe.
Multiple people shot at Camden nightclub early Sunday
COLUMBIA (WOLO): Multiple people were shot and taken to the hospital early Sunday morning at a night club in Camden, according to police. Around 2:45am Sunday, police responded to multiple 911 calls from a private club at 790 Highway 1 North in Camden. At least two people were sent to the hospital. According to the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office, police…
DHEC reports 4,370 coronavirus cases in SC, 14 new deaths
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Sunday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reported 4,370 new coronavirus cases, and 14 new deaths, accurate as of December 25th. This brings South Carolina’s total number of positive coronavirus cases since the pandemic began to 273,659 and 4,764 deaths. Categories: Local News Tags: Coronavirus, DHEC
