Law enforcement agencies to announce major collaborative operation
We’re waiting on a big announcement that is supposed to come out of the Upstate Friday.
Local News
Bill allowing HPV vaccination clears Senate panel
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislation seeking to allow South Carolina to offer free HPV vaccinations to underinsured and uninsured sixth graders to prevent cancer has advanced in the state Senate.
SC senators balk at $28M cost for cursive writing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate panel narrowly advanced a bill requiring South Carolina’s school districts to teach students how to write in cursive by fifth grade after questioning its $27.6 million price tag.
Alligator Shot on Beach in Charleston County
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ A 10-foot alligator has been shot and killed in the surf at Folly Beach southeast of Charleston.
Rabid Cat In Saluda County
Saluda County (WOLO)- A Saluda County resident is receiving treatment after D-HEC officials say they were exposed to rabies by a cat.
D-HEC officials say hundreds in our state undergo treatment for rabies every year.
Deputies Search for Sexual Assault Suspects
Richland County Deputies are looking for two men accused of sexually assaulting a woman after offering her a ride home from Five Points.
Police: Columbia woman drugged, sexually assaulted
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Police say a 20-year-old woman was drugged and sexually assaulted by two men who gave her a ride home in Columbia.
SC Senate bill targeting child sex abuse advances
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill aimed at stopping more children from being sexually abused in South Carolina has advanced in the Senate.
Bill would provide diploma alternative to GED test
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate panel has advanced a bill giving South Carolina residents another option for earning a high school equivalency diploma.
Panel advances bill updating SC’s sex ed law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate panel has advanced a bill that updates South Carolina’s 26-year-old sex-education law by requiring the teaching of medically accurate information.
