Charleston officials vote to remove Calhoun statue in Marion Square
Many gathered in Marion Square, in Charleston, early Wednesday to watch the removal of a statue of John C. Calhoun.
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South Carolina Primary Run-Off Election results
Here is a look at the unofficial results of the South Carolina Primary Run-off Election: per the SC Voters Election Commission.
Person of interest sought for arson at a Russell Street home
Orangeburg County deputies are looking for a person of interest in a fire that damaged a manufactured home on Monday.
Columbia passes mask ordinance, takes effect Friday at 6 a.m.
Columbia is now the second city in the state requiring people to wear masks if they're out in public.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) — Columbia is now the second city in the state requiring people to wear masks if they’re out in public. Columbia City Council members voted during a specially called meeting Tuesday. “This is not a perfect solution. It’s a move and a thoughtful step in the right direction that continues to guide us to our true north….
Governor McMaster on COVID-19: “It is still a time that we must be very, very careful”
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday Governor Henry McMaster addressed the Coronavirus in South Carolina. McMaster says the positive cases are increasing here in South Carolina, as well as across the Country. But the Governor went on to add that testing in the state has also increased. McMaster addressed the growing data that younger people are testing positive for the coronavirus and…
FBI says Bubba Wallace not victim of hate crime
The FBI has determined that NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace was not the victim of a hate crime and that a pull rope fashioned like a noose had been on a garage door at Talladega Superspeedway since as early as last fall, NASCAR said Tuesday.
DHEC: Coronavirus Hospitalizations at 824 with rising cases in SC
abc columbia image COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A growing number of people in South Carolina are in the hospital with coronavirus related illnesses. According to new numbers released today by DHEC, there are currently 824 hospital beds occupied by patients who have either tested positive or are under investigation for COVID-19. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control reports…
Voters at the polls for SC Runoff elections
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Voters in South Carolina are at the polls Tuesday for the ‘Primary’ Runoff elections. On the ballot- races that were too close to call following the June 9, 2020 Primary. 23 of the state’s 46 counties have runoffs, according to state election officials. South Carolina Election officials say they are helping Richland County after some voters waited more…
Election Day in South Carolina; but for only half the state
Election Day is here again for South Carolina, but polls are only opening in half of the state’s counties.
Sumter Police looking for runaway teen who’s with a wanted suspect
Sumter Police need your help to find a suspect with a runaway teen, who was last seen on May 5 leaving her home on Ginhouse Drive.
