UPDATE: The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says Joseph Davies has been found and is safe.
The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested a man and charged him with the murder of a 19-year-old last month.
On Friday, officials with Lexington-Richland School District Five announced that their Summer Food Service Program will begin Wednesday, June 23 and run through August 4.
Group of Seven leaders have brought pledges to share vaccine doses and make a fairer global economy to a seaside summit in England. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson opened the summit on Friday saying the coronavirus pandemic should not be allowed to leave a “lasting scar” on the world.
U.S. regulators are allowing the release of about 10 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine from a troubled Baltimore factory. But many other doses that originated there can’t be used and must be thrown out.
A federal judge in South Carolina has denied a request to block the upcoming executions of two prisoners scheduled to die under the state’s recently revised capital punishment law.
DHEC reports 156 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 16 additional deaths in South Carolina.
Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher says a pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle while she tried to cross Augusta Road around 11 p.m. last night.
A former official for the contractor hired to build two South Carolina nuclear reactors that were never completed has pleaded guilty to lying to federal authorities. He faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine when he’s sentenced.
Authorities say a teenager shot and killed a man in front of his pregnant wife and her children as he was buying an all-terrain vehicle he found on Facebook. Orangeburg County deputies said 34-year-old Alexander “Cody” Presley, 34, died shortly after the shooting Wednesday.
