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S. Carolina Senate stalls bill allowing open carry of guns

Apr 27, 2021 6:04 PM EDT

Associated Press,

The chances of South Carolina joining most other states allowing licensed people to openly carry pistols and not hide them under a jacket has dimmed. A small group of senators met Tuesday to discussed a House-passed open carry bill but didn’t find time to vote on it.

Sentencing for Derek Chauvin moved to June 25

Apr 27, 2021 5:45 PM EDT

CNN,

The sentencing date for convicted murderer Derek Chauvin has been moved from June 16 to June 25. Last week, a jury found the former Minneapolis police officer guilty in the 2020 killing of George Floyd.

Study shows hospitalizations for kids dropped by more than 48% last year

Apr 27, 2021 5:44 PM EDT

CNN,

A study says hospitalizations dropped for children in 2020 compared to previous years. Health researchers say weekly admissions to hospitals decreased more than 48% in 2020, compared to numbers recorded from 2017-2019.

New study says 15% of pregnancies end in miscarriage

Apr 27, 2021 5:44 PM EDT

CNN,

A new study published in the Lancet Medical Journal found 23 million pregnancies worldwide end in miscarriage every year.

Columbia Fire: Two people suffer minor injuries escaping house fire on Corbett Street

Apr 27, 2021 5:34 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The Columbia Fire Department says two people suffered minor injuries this afternoon as they escaped a house fire. Fire crews say they responded to the fire on Corbett Street around 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Dealer shortages causing car prices to rise

Apr 27, 2021 5:20 PM EDT

CNN,

If you’re in the market for a car this year, you may have to pay more. That’s because car dealerships are facing shortages, and consumers are paying the price.

Apple now giving users the choice on whether apps can track their behavior

Apr 27, 2021 5:17 PM EDT

CNN,

Apple is making a massive change to how developers can track your behavior. Users must now give permission for apps to track their behaviors.

City officials cut ribbon on new bike track in Columbia

Apr 27, 2021 5:12 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

There’s a new place to get your pedals pumping in Columbia! Tuesday morning, city officials cut the ribbon on the brand new Owens Field Bicycle Pump Track.

Man arrested for vandalizing a Richland County patrol vehicle

Apr 27, 2021 4:38 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested a man accused of vandalizing a patrol vehicle.

SCDEW: $1 million in funding available for Incumbent Worker Training, employers can apply now

Apr 27, 2021 4:17 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The Department of Employment and Workforce is offering employers in the state an opportunity to avoid layoffs. According to the department, there is $1 million in funding available for Incumbent Worker Training.

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S. Carolina Senate stalls bill allowing open carry of guns

Sentencing for Derek Chauvin moved to June 25

Study shows hospitalizations for kids dropped by more than 48% last year

New study says 15% of pregnancies end in miscarriage

Columbia Fire: Two people suffer minor injuries escaping house fire on Corbett Street

Dealer shortages causing car prices to rise

Apple now giving users the choice on whether apps can track their behavior

City officials cut ribbon on new bike track in Columbia

Man arrested for vandalizing a Richland County patrol vehicle

SCDEW: $1 million in funding available for Incumbent Worker Training, employers can apply now

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