SCDHEC/Twitter Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–State health officials are asking South carolina’s business community to further engage in the fight against COVID-19. Tuesday DHEC announced the Stay SC Strong program. According to DHEC, when businesses take the pledge they will immediately receive a social media graphic announcing their commitment to fight COVID-19, as well as a printable poster reiterating the four major…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– South Carolina is not among the nation’s leaders when it comes to responding to the census. In fact its one of the worst. According to data available on the US Census Bureau’s website, 80.7% of households have completed their census forms. Sounds pretty good right? Its actually 6th worst in the country. The deadline to respond to…
Photo provided by US Attorney’s Office Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Officials with the US Attorney’s office say six people are facing federal charges for crimes committed during protests at the end of May, in Columbia and Charleston. Two of the 6 people are facing charges for incidents in Columbia. Authorities say Karlos Gibson-Brown will plead guilty to being a felon in possession…
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)–Troopers with the highway patrol are looking for a truck they say hit a man and left him lying on the side of the road. Investigators say on September 4th, last Friday, a white 2003 to 2009 Dodge Dually struck a pedestrian near the intersection of Fish Hatchery Rd. and Kimmey Dr. Troopers say there should be…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)–Saliva testing resumed at UofSC Tuesday. The testing at Davis Field was stopped last week due to a staffing shortage at the lab. Officials say they were able to perform 200 saliva based tests for students Tuesday. In addition the university also provided nasal swab testing for faculty. Categories: Local News, News, Richland, State
SC State House ABC Columbia image COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)–South Carolina senators will likely consider whether to restore the annual raises most teachers get each year to the state budget when they return to Columbia next week for a special session amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Senate Finance Committee is working on a proposal to spend $40 million out of about…
South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person died after a three-vehicle collision on I-20 East on Labor Day.
Columbia Police say they are investigating a fatal shooting on Catawba Circle.Authorities say it happened before 6 a.m.
A South Carolina police chief is recovering after getting stabbed in the face with an ice pick Monday in Bonneau.
Temperatures in one part of Los Angeles County surged to 121 degrees Sunday, the highest reading ever recorded in that county…
