Politics

Grand Jury Report Released in Corruption Probe

Columbia, S.C. (WOLO,AP)– A state grand jury which investigated state house corruption says Attorney General Alan Wilson impeded the investigation whether he meant to or not. The grand jury report was released Tuesday afternoon after a two year investigation. According to the report, Wilson delayed the investigation long enough for statutes of limitations on federal charges like money laundering to…

Haley leaving post as Trump’s ambassador to the UN at end of this year

New York, NY (WOLO) –  UN Ambassador Nikki Haley announced her resignation Tuesday morning. The former South Carolina Governor has yet to comment on her decision. In a tweet, White House press secretary says, President Trump and Ambassador Haley are scheduled to meet at the White House. Haley was named UN ambassador at the beginning of the Trump administration in…

Former VP Biden to campaign for James Smith in SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Former Vice President Joe Biden will return to South Carolina this weekend to campaign for James Smith, the Democratic nominee for Governor. Smith’s campaign spokesman confirmed that Biden will stump for Smith in Charleston on October 13th. Last month, Biden was scheduled to join a fundraiser for Smith at the William Aiken House in Charleston. That trip, however,…

President Trump honors fallen SC officer laid to rest Monday

FLORIDA (WOLO) – Speaking Monday (10/8) in Florida, President Donald Trump remembered Officer Terrence Carraway and other law enforcement officers injured in the attack. Carraway was killed after responding to help ambushed deputies in Florence County last week. He was laid to rest Monday. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics, State Tags: SCNews