Prisma: Increase in Delta variant cases in SC
Doctors with Prisma Health discussed the increase of the Delta variant in our state, as well as what parents need to know as back to school time approaches.
Author: Mike Olson
DHEC reports 58% increase in state COVID-19 cases since Fourth of July weekend
Over a week after the Fourth of July holiday weekend, DHEC says they have seen a 58% increase in COVID-19 cases in the state.
FBI needs help identifying man who may have information about a child victim of sexual exploitation
The FBI is asking for the public’s help identifying a man they think may have information about a child victim of sexual exploitation.
Prisma Health offering vaccines to Richland Two students and parents
Prisma Health is offering a COVID-19 vaccine clinic to all Richland Two students and their parents.
Interim Healthcare of the Upstate expanding to the Midlands
Officials with Interim Healthcare of the Upstate announced that the group will soon expand into the Midlands.
Saluda County Sheriff’s Office: Two charged with burglary after being found outside home
Deputies in Saluda County say two people are charged with burglary, after they were found outside a home in Ridge Spring.
DHEC: 204 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, three additional deaths in SC
DHEC reports 204 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three additional deaths in South Carolina.
Richland County Council honors member who passed away last August
The Richland County Council gathered Tuesday and honored the late Chip Jackson. He served on the council until his death last year. Some of Jackson’s family were in attendance, and they were presented an award on his behalf.
SCDOC: South Carolina boasts the lowest prisoner recidivism rate in the country
Fewer inmates in South Carolina are returning to prison than anywhere else in the country. Department of Corrections Director Bryan Sterling announced the Palmetto State has the lowest recidivism rate in the nation at 21.9%.
RCSD: Man arrested after armed robbery at a gas station on Broad River Road, mother charged with obstruction
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says a man and his mother are in custody after an armed robbery lead to the man barricading himself in the McDonald’s where they both worked.
