One of South Carolina’s top Democratic lawmakers wants the state to use some of its COVID-19 relief money to offer $1 million prizes to people who get vaccinated for the disease. House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford says the prizes would be similar to a program in Ohio.
DHEC reports 257 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 10 additional deaths in South Carolina.
Just after 11 a.m. on Friday, Columbia Fire crews say they responded to fire that tore through a home on Durham Creek Court. Authorities do not report any injuries, but they say seven people have been displaced due to the fire.
Next year’s Oscars ceremony will be a month later than planned. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is postponing the show until March 27.
SpaceX took another step toward boosting its internet capabilities. The company launched one of its Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral Wednesday afternoon. On board the rocket were 60 Starlink satellites.
The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins June 1, and now is the time to get prepared. Officials with the South Carolina Emergency Management Division say Hurricane Preparedness Week runs from May 30-June 5.
According to the Eleventh Circuit Solicitor’s Office, a Lexington County man was given the maximum sentence after being found guilty of sexually abusing a child.
The Senate has pushed action into Friday on a bill to create an independent commission to study the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by Donald Trump’s supporters.
Washington, DC (WOLO) –U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), and U.S Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) met with the families of Fallen Capitol police officer Brian Sicknick , Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn, as well as DC Metropolitan Police Officer Mike Fanone concerning the January 6 attack insurrection at the U.S Capitol. This as those families and partners were on…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Supreme Court has set an execution date for one of two death row prisoners suing the state over a new law allowing inmates to choose between a firing squad or the electric chair. Court documents show Brad Sigmon’s execution is scheduled for June 18. A lawsuit filed by Sigmon’s attorneys earlier this month…
