With private companies issuing vaccine mandates in Columbia, the city itself has yet to do so for its employees. The city audited its workforce last month and found that just more than half of employees were vaccinated. Since offering a $500 incentive to get the shot, that percentage is up to 78%.
According to the Clarendon County Sheriff's Office five individuals have been arrested after shots were reportedly fired near an apartment complex on Westwood Drive and Highway 261 in the Manning area.
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says it is investigating the shooting death of a man at an apartment complex in Columbia last night.
Lexington Co., S.C. (WOLO)-- Deputies in Lexington Co. say a man and a woman are accused of trying to get drugs and other contraband to her son and another inmate inside the Lexington Detention Center. Deputies say Cassandra Shanklin and…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)-- South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigators released a 911 call made by Alex Murdaugh during his alleged attempted suicide. September 4th Murdaugh called 911 claiming he had pulled over along old Salkehatchie Highway in Hampton County to…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A former South Carolina county councilman has been given the maximum sentence for lying about an indictment on child sex charges when he tried to buy a gun. News outlets report that federal district Judge Mary…
Columbia, S.C. (AP)--South Carolina's oldest and most powerful state lawmaker is currently receiving hospice care after the discovery of what colleagues describe as an inoperable cancer. A GOP senator told The Associated Press…
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. In the Midlands, you can bring your unused or expired medications to several locations.
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners is honoring the life saving efforts of the University of South Carolina School of Nursing students and staff during the pandemic.
Authorities are investigation after a small plane crashed on the runway at Owens Field Airport this morning. The pilot was the only one involved in the crash, and he has since been transported to the hospital.
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The City of Orangeburg says three children who were reported missing earlier this month were found safe, along with their father, in Memphis. Authorities say their father was arrested for custodial interference.
The Lexington County Sheriff's Department says a Columbia man is accused of smuggling over 40 pounds of marijuana while flying home from California.
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a Camden man was arrested on charges related to the solicitation of a minor.
The Transitions Homeless Center is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special fundraiser today. The "Reconstructing Home" fundraiser is happening from 6-10 p.m. at the Columbia Museum of Art.
The Columbia Police Department says officers are assisting at the scene of a plane crash at Owens Field Airport. Authorities the only passenger was the pilot, and he has been taken to the hospital.
Sumter, SC (WOLO) --- The Sumter Police Department worked throughout the night to search for a man missing since Wednesday afternoon who is living with Alzheimers. Investigators said 76 year old Dennis…
PHOENIX (AP) - The Biden administration is threatening to revoke the authority for three Republican-controlled states to handle their own workplace safety regulations because they have refused to adopt rules to protect health care workers from COVID-19. The threats were…
Wednesday, Richland School District One celebrated Navy Day with a ceremony, as part of Navy Week here in Columbia.
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The Sumter Police Department says two men have been charged with the murder of a 31-year-old man who was walking on Hannah Street this weekend.
Masks will continue to be required in Orangeburg.
A mask mandate in Lexington School District Two won't be extended, at least for now.
According to Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart, a Wando man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to robbing a bank in Charleston.
Gaston Police have arrested a man after a car chase on Monday. Authorities say the suspect forcibly stole a vehicle and hit the victim with it when they tried to stop him.
