DHEC is encouraging all pregnant women across the state to get their COVID-19 vaccine, after a new study from the CDC found babies whose mothers got the two-dose shots have a reduced risk of being hospitalized with the disease for the first six months of their lives.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of a man killed in a shooting at a nightclub in Columbia this weekend.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says a Lexington County man is accused of soliciting a person he believed to be a minor for sex and attempting to disseminate obscene material to a minor.
According to officials, a Columbia man was convicted of the burglary and arson of business in Lexington County which resulted in the death of a family dog.
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The governor was joined by presidents of the state’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities for the ceremonial bill signing at the Statehouse today.
This year alone, the American Farm Bureau has donated more than $12,000 in food and monetary contributions to Ronald McDonald House Charities statewide.
Sheriff Leon Lott says two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a tow truck driver on Shop Road last month.
In response to the decreasing number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients, Lexington Medical Center is updating its visitation policies.
DHEC reported a 43% decrease in COVID-19 positive patients admitted in just the past week.
