Millions of Americans will struggle with an eating disorder in their lifetime. During the pandemic, some doctors across the nation are seeing this serious and sometimes deadly mental health illness in a growing number of young people.
The surge in COVID-19 cases is expected to continue as kids head back to school. Health officials worry about the strain on hospitals as the push to increase vaccination rates intensifies.
DHEC reports 2,277 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths in the state.
Sumter County deputies say they arrested a man accused of driving a truck into the front of a business on Broad Street.
According to the Sumter Police Department, a local man is accused of sexually assaulting a child multiple times since 2018.
The Fairfield County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a collision on SC 215 in Jenkinsville.
The Richland County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim of a shooting on the 2000 block of Dominion Drive.
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) — South Carolina State University has decided to postpone classes for their fall semester by a week in order to come up with additional campus safety protocols as COVID-19 cases continue to spike statewide. School officials announced their decision to start classes on August 23rd instead of August 18th as previously planned so they can teach incoming…
IRMO, SC (WOLO) – Lexington Richland School District 5 has announced it will not require masks in its schools, despite a county-wide mask mandate passed Monday by the Richland County Council. The Richland County Council passed a mask mandate for all middle and elementary schools in the county. In response the district, which has schools in both counties, released the…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – The possibility of a mask mandate is on the table for a Richland County school district. The Richland School District Two board voted 6-1 Monday for its attorneys to explore its legal options when it comes to mask requirements. According to the district 137 employees and students tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of August….
