Education overhaul bill set for debate in SC Senate
SC senators will return to the State House Tuesday to debate the education overhaul bill they’ve been working on for nearly a year.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department says they are looking for one female and two males after they robbed two teenagers at gunpoint.
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a driver who police say failed to render aid.
A man is dead after authorities say he jumped from a moving vehicle on I-77 over the weekend. The man was 24 year old Nelson Felipe
SC senators will return to the State House Tuesday to debate the education overhaul bill they’ve been working on for nearly a year.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) –One state Senator wants to raise the age limit someone can get out of jury duty from 65 to 75. Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey says he his sponsoring the bill because people are living longer and healthier lives. Massey told the Post and Courier that he thinks life experience helps make good jurors and that the…
(CNN) — The Trump administration is planning to expand its travel ban created nearly a year ago. According to sources familiar with the plans, seven more countries could be included in new immigration restrictions. The current ban suspends refugee resettlement and barred nationals from seven majority-Muslim countries from migrating to the United States. The Administration says the restrictions encourage countries…
(CNN) — The New York Times has announced their endorsement for the upcoming election. The New York Time Editorial Board endorsed Senators Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar for the 20-20 Democratic presidential nomination Sunday. By endorsing both candidates the times broke with long standing tradition. The board called Senator Warren a “gifted storyteller” and a “brilliant architect of regulation” and…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Democratic presidential candidates have been flocking to the palmetto state hoping to get the support of black voters, who play a crucial role in who will get the parties nomination during the “First of The South” primaries. “We’re looking for someone who understands that race, gender, and class intersect in all the issues that we face in this…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Monday afternoon City leaders held their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. day ceremony at the historical marker that bears the name of the civil rights leader in Five Points. Each year, officials place a wreath at the marker that has been located at the corner of Harden and Greene Streets since 2010. This year, City Councilman…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — For the last twenty years, more and more people have converged on the Capital City to celebrate the impact Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. had on others. On Monday, the twentieth celebration of “King Day at the Dome” began with a prayer service at Zion Baptist Church, and then continued with a march to a State…