Study projects COVID-19 could eventually become no more infectious than the common cold
A new study projects the virus that causes coronavirus could eventually become no more infectious than a seasonal illness, like the common cold.
Author: Mike Olson
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin, health leaders give coronavirus vaccine update
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin hosted a press conference with updates on COVID-19 vaccines. He was joined by other health leaders to address the vaccination process, the surge in cases and safety precautions.
Health officials urge patience during COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Beginning Wednesday, people over 70-years-old could begin registering to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. You do not need to live in South Carolina to get your vaccine.
YouTube bans President Trump’s channel for at least a week
YouTube is the latest internet platform to take action against President Donald Trump. The video sharing site has banned his channel for at least a week, and could extend that.
LIVE UPDATE on the Wednesday morning plane crash in the Rosewood area
A small aircraft crashed into the yard of a home in the Rosewood area Wednesday morning. ABC Columbia’s Lindsey Goodwin has been on scene all day, following any developments and she gave us a live update from the neighborhood where it all happened
Horry County police officer killed in the line of duty Tuesday night
Officer Gore served the department for two decades
A Horry County police officer was killed in the line of duty Tuesday night. Investigators say 57-year-old Melton Gore was picking up debris on Highway 22 when he was hit by a car.
12-year-old Lexington boy charged for neighborhood “swatting” calls
Lexington Police say a 12-year-old boy has been charged in connection with several “swatting” calls that were made from a neighborhood off Barr Road in Lexington.
SCSO: Man arrested after pointing gun at female victim
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says a man was arrested on December 30 and charged with domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature.
Sumter woman faces assault charges for December incident
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says a woman faces assault charges stemming back to an altercation that occurred on December 14.
Manning man charged with attempted murder after New Year’s Day shooting
According to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, 44-year-old Pinkney Lee Gamble Jr. faces charges of attempted murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
