Kershaw County deputies searching for armed robbery suspect in Lugoff
Deputies with the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office say they are looking for a suspect connected with an armed robbery at a Dollar General in Lugoff.
Author: Mike Olson
Checker Yellow Cab offering free rides in downtown Columbia on New Year’s Eve
To make sure everyone makes it home safe, Checker Yellow Cab is offering free rides on New Year’s Eve. The pick up points will be Tin Roof in the Vista and the fountain in Five Points.
American Airlines says the new stimulus bill will help them pay furloughed pilots
An American Airlines memo tells its previously furloughed pilots that the newly passed stimulus bill will get them paid.
CDC reports the U.S. is falling short on end-of-year vaccine administration goal
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID Data Tracker has reported just more than two million people have received their first vaccine dose as of Monday morning. The administration said the goal was for 20 million people to be vaccinated by the end of the year.
VP-elect Kamala Harris receives first dose of coronavirus vaccine on Tuesday
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received her Moderna coronavirus vaccination on Tuesday.
Nearly 500 COVID-19 vaccine doses had to be thrown away at a Wisconsin medical center
Nearly 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine had to be thrown away at a Wisconsin medical center because of human error.
Michigan man arrested in Lexington County, facing drug and gun charges
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested a man from Detroit, on Saturday, and charged him with trafficking meth, trafficking heroin and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.
Former Fort Mill police officer charged with domestic violence, additional crimes
According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, a former officer with the Fort Mill Police Department is facing several charges, including domestic violence.
DHEC: 2,208 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 22 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus numbers as of Monday.
Governor McMaster urges South Carolinians to be celebrate the new year safely to limit coronavirus spread
On Tuesday, Governor Henry McMaster released a statement, via Twitter, encouraging South Carolinians to be mindful of COVID-19 guidelines and regulations while celebrating the new year.
