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S.C. Attorney General files lawsuit to halt healthcare worker vaccine mandate

11 other states have joined the lawsuit to stop roughly 17 million healthcare workers from being required to get vaccinated

Nov 16, 2021 12:33 AM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has taken the first step to block a mandate that would force healthcare workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19. A.G. Wilson filed the 49 page lawsuit Monday joining 11 other states attempting to do the same. Those states include, Louisiana, where the lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court…

Columbia PD investigates deadly shooting

Authorities say men people were shot Monday night leaving one of the victims dead

Nov 15, 2021 11:59 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

Image: Columbia Police Department Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Police Department is actively investigating a double shooting that took place in the 2200 block of Kenned Street around just after 10:30 Monday night. According to police two men were found shot, one of them according to officials died before they could transport him the hospital for medical attention. Police…

With the holidays approaching, officials worried about possible COVID-19 surge

Nov 15, 2021 6:32 PM EST

CNN,

As millions prepare for the upcoming holidays, officials are concerned about a possible spike of COVID-19 later in the year.

NAACP introduces program to address racial indifference in local law enforcement

Nov 15, 2021 6:26 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

The Columbia Police Department and Richland County Sheriff’s Department will take part in scenario-based role playing to address racial indifference. It’s part of a new justice reform program announced Monday at Benedict College.

Local Living: Governor’s Carolighting Ceremony this weekend, Richland County hosting food giveaway Saturday and more!

Nov 15, 2021 5:57 PM EST

Mike Olson,

Local Living: Governor’s Carolighting Ceremony this weekend, Richland County hosting food giveaway Saturday and more!

Tyler Ryan speaks with DSS representative about the importance of adoption

Nov 15, 2021 5:56 PM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

November is Adoption Month and it’s not too late to give kids a home they deserve. ABC Columbia’s Tyler Ryan spoke with a representative from the Department of Social Services about the importance of adoption.

Consumer News: Chick-fil-A giving employees Christmas off, study ranks SC the ninth most obese state in the country and more

Nov 15, 2021 5:24 PM EST

CNN, ABC Columbia Staff,

Consumer News: Chick-fil-A giving employees Christmas off, study ranks SC the ninth most obese state in the country and more.

CDC: More than one million kids under age 12 have received a COVID-19 shot

Nov 15, 2021 5:21 PM EST

CNN,

The CDC reports that more than one million children under the age of 12 have received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

COVID-19 cases on the uptick across the country

Nov 15, 2021 5:20 PM EST

CNN,

Nationally, COVID-19 cases are once again ticking up.

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Biden signs $1T infrastructure bill with bipartisan audience

Nov 15, 2021 4:53 PM EST

Associated Press,

President Joe Biden has signed his $1 trillion infrastructure deal into law on the White House lawn, with a smattering of Republican lawmakers on hand for what could be one of the last shows of bipartisanship ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.

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S.C. Attorney General files lawsuit to halt healthcare worker vaccine mandate

11 other states have joined the lawsuit to stop roughly 17 million healthcare workers from being required to get vaccinated

Columbia PD investigates deadly shooting

Authorities say men people were shot Monday night leaving one of the victims dead

With the holidays approaching, officials worried about possible COVID-19 surge

NAACP introduces program to address racial indifference in local law enforcement

Local Living: Governor’s Carolighting Ceremony this weekend, Richland County hosting food giveaway Saturday and more!

Consumer News: Chick-fil-A giving employees Christmas off, study ranks SC the ninth most obese state in the country and more

CDC: More than one million kids under age 12 have received a COVID-19 shot

COVID-19 cases on the uptick across the country

Biden signs $1T infrastructure bill with bipartisan audience

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