LCSD: Leesville man and woman arrested on drug charges
According to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department, a man and woman from Leesville were arrested after deputies found three one-pot meth labs in their truck.
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Some businesses see slight increase as normal alcohol sales resume
Some businesses say people are still coming out earlier, leaving before last call
(CNN) — This past weekend was the first opportunity for South Carolina residents to stay out later to enjoy a beer or cocktail after the Governor lifted a restriction on the sale of alcohol after 11pm. As Lillian Donahue reports, some bar owners down in Charleston say late nighttrafgic is helping business. Others say it looks like people are still…
U.S., U.K. leadership react to Meghan and Harry interview
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House is emphasizing America’s “special partnership” with the U.K. government in the wake of the bombshell interview in which Prince Harry and Meghan alleged racism and widespread misconduct within the royal family. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that Meghan’s decision to speak about her struggles with mental health “takes courage” and said “that’s…
Decision to come soon on temporary block of SC abortion law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – A federal judge said Monday that a decision will come shortly on whether to suspend a new South Carolina law banning abortions through the end of a legal challenge from Planned Parenthood. U.S. District Judge Mary Geiger Lewis put a temporary restraining order on the law that expires March 19. The law requires doctors to perform…
Newberry Sheriff’s search for suspects accused in gas station car theft
Deputies say the duo is accused ot stealing the car from a gast sation along Wilson Road
Image: The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office Newberry, SC (WOLO) — The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man and woman captured on surveillance moments before Deputies say the two stole a car from the Citgo gas station on Wilson Road. The car was located on Old Whitmire Road around 6PM Monday night, but the suspects remains on the…
Lexington Police actively search for carjacking suspect
Just after 7:30pm Monday night the Lexington Police were called to a carjacking incident
Image: Lexington Police Lexington, SC (WOLO) — The Lexington Police is hoping you can help them locate a man suspected in a carjacking officials say took place just before 7:30 Monday night. Authorities say they attempted to pull the suspect over during a traffic stop near U-S 1 and Augusta Road. Officials say the suspect ran from the car and…
South Carolina begins Phase 1B of vaccine distribution, some teachers already getting their shots
A majority of South Carolinians now have access to a COVID-19 vaccine Monday. That includes those aged 55 and older, anyone 16 and older with high risk medical conditions, and front-line workers with high occupational risk.
SC charter schools get extra $9 million because of pandemic
The South Carolina Senate has agreed to send an extra $9 million to public charter schools in the state because of additional expenses in the COVID-19 pandemic.
CPD looking for man suspected of breaking into and stealing $3,000 worth of tools from a truck
The Columbia Police Department says they are looking for a man accused of breaking into a truck and taking a reported $3,000 worth of tools. Officials say the incident occurred last weekend at a hotel located at 750 Saturn Parkway.
California boy saves his baby sister from drowning
A boy in California is being called a hero, after he saved his baby sister from drowning. His quick thinking enabled help to arrive in time to resuscitate the 18-month-old girl.
