COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control on Friday, recorded it’s highest number of cases. DHEC announced 331 new cases of the coronavirus and 13 additional deaths. Health officials say this brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 11,131 and those who have died to 483. DHEC says…
The death of George Floyd, a black man who was seen pinned down in a video by a white police officer and later died, has caused outrage in the city of Minneapolis. What started as mostly peaceful protests in the beginning of week had turned into chaos by Friday.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control is providing free COVID-19 testing sites in the Midlands today through the weekend. In Orangeburg, you can get tested at the Technology Center on Magnolia Street, at The Branchville Sports Complex and the Boys and Girls Club. Those sites are open until 3-30 p-m. In Richland County, Kroger…
Image courtesy Lexington Co Sheriff’s Dept LEXINGTON., CO SC (WOLO)– Lexington County Deputies say a man tied up a security guard at a food distributor, stole his key card, broke into a warehouse and stole two pallets of frozen crab legs worth about $8,400. Deputies say 28 year old Johnathan Dewayne Dorsey, is charged with armed robbery, second-degree burglary and…
At least seven people were shot in Louisville as protesters turned out to demand justice for Breonna Taylor.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they have arrested two more people for a shooting in April on Aster Circle.
Twitter has flagged a tweet from President Donald Trump early Friday morning, saying it violated its rules about “glorifying violence” after he tweeted that “when the looting starts, the shooting starts” in regards to the ongoing unrest in Minneapolis following the death of George Floyd.
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said that as the U.S. military may do things differently as they prepare for another potential wave of COVID-19.
(ABC NEWS) – People protesting the death of George Floyd have reportedly taken over the Minneapolis Police Department’s 3rd precinct and set it on fire, according to ABC affiliate KSTP and the Associated Press. Minneapolis Police spokesman John Elder said staff were evacuated from the building around 10 p.m. local time and that protesters forcibly entered the building and ignited…
Image: RCSD Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Richland County Sheriff’s Department is hoping someone can help them identify two people authorities say may have been witnesses to a deadly shooting. Around 9:20 Tuesday night authorities responded to a shooting in the 1600 block of Longcreek Drive The victim in the shooting identified by Richland County Coroner Gary Watts as 23…
