The first payments of President Joe Biden’s child tax credits are due to start rolling out this week. Households will receive up to $3,600 for each child up to six-years-old and $3,000 for every child ages 6-17.
South Carolina is asking for public input on whether state leased Wildlife Management Areas should be open for hunting on Sundays. The Department of Natural Resources has an online survey up until July 28 as well as four public hearings planned across the state over the next two weeks.
A 39-year-old man has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his wife in front of her two children after luring her to a secluded peach orchard by texting he had been in a wreck, prosecutors said.
Joe Cunningham — the former one-term Democratic congressman now running to unseat South Carolina Republican Gov. Henry McMaster — is pushing for medicinal and recreational legalization of marijuana, changes he says would offer health care options and spin off millions in tax revenue for state coffers.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you are filling up this week, gas prices have risen, again in South Carolina. In the Midlands, drivers are paying an average of $2.86 a gallon. Gas prices in Columbia are nearly 5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. AAA says the national average has soared to $3.14 a gallon. GasBuddy reviews stations across the…
Pfizer thinks a booster for its COVID-19 vaccine might be necessary, and they are set to talk about it with U.S. officials today. For now, the FDA and the CDC say they are not necessary, but that could change.
More than 2,000 public school teachers are needed across South Carolina, according to SC for Ed volunteers. That’s higher than any total posted from the last two summers.
Cayce residents had the chance to have a cup of joe with their local police officers this morning. The department will be out again for the National Coffee with a Cop event in October.
Richland County Coroner Naida Rutherford released the name of the victim of a fatal motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon.
The Columbia Fire Department says crews responded to a fire at Austin Woods Apartments Sunday. Officials say the fire damaged multiple apartments, but no one was injured.
