COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- As the coronavirus pandemic shuts down more and more business, there are some resources for those in South Carolina, looking for help. The South Carolina Department of Commerce says in response to the closure of non-essential businesses…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Effective today, April 1, 2020 non essential businesses, as defined by the order, must close under an executive order. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued the order on Tuesday to help combat…
(CNN) --- Hundreds of children with special needs in South Carolina are feeling an indirect impact of the coronavirus outbreak. It's not because they're infected, but because the pandemic means their therapists are…
Sumter County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a fatal crash at Plowden Mill Road on Tuesday. Torin Johnson died
S.C. Agriculture Commissioner Hugh Weathers says the Federal Relief Bill passed in Washington offers critical aid to the agriculture industry.
Sumter Police Department say they have arrested a man wanted for stalking a woman at her workplace and home last month.
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) -- As most schools and workplaces operate on a stay at home basis, one local university is giving its students the necessary tools to keep up during the pandemic. Allen…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Midlands Technical College is doing its part to ensure area hospitals and medical facilities have the supplies they need. In the past week, the college says its…
After the unthinkable happened at Gilbert High School, TJ Marsh was in the right place at the right time -- with the right equipment -- to step in.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued an Executive Order closing non essential businesses to help combat the spread of coronavirus. Per the order, this is a list of businesses that will…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- On Tuesday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced four additional deaths related to the coronavirus. According to health officials, three patients were elderly individuals who also had…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) --- During this pandemic, it can be extremely stressful if you're a caregiver for a loved one battling dementia or Alzheimer's. Millions of families across the U.S. are affected by the disease,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)- South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, along with state public health officials, will hold a media briefing Tuesday at 4pm. McMaster says the briefing will be to update the public on the state's response to the 2019 Novel…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Governor Henry McMaster is clamping down on beach goers during the pandemic to help prevent the spread of the virus. On Tuesday, Horry county crews were set to put up signs at…
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- As the numbers of cases and deaths continue to grow in South Carolina, state and local leaders are calling on the governor to make changes. "Time is truly…
Charleston, SC (CNN) -- A group in the low country launched a new event Monday to make sure healthcare, restaurant, and hospitality workers who’ve been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic can…
Local law enforcement officials are calling on first responders to donate blood during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Columbia Police say one man is critically injured after a shooting at the 1100 block on Dorrah Street on Monday.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- as the numbers of cases and deaths continue to grow in South Carolina local and state leaders are asking Governor Henry McMaster to make more changes.…
Fort Jackson, SC (WOLO) --- Fort Jackson announces a spike in the amount of cases from 2 just last week to 25 confirmed cases on post Monday March 30th, 2020. Brigadier General Milford Beagle, Jr., now declaring a 'Public Health…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Monday, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster issued an Executive Order 2020-16, which orders the closure of all public access points to the state’s beaches, as well as closure of all public boat ramps, landings and other access…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The filing period for South Carolina's 2020 primaries and November general election closed Monday, although the coronavirus outbreak has left in flux how exactly the elections will be carried out. Perhaps the most highly anticipated election…
Chapin, S.C. (WOLO) --- This is an unprecedented time for all of us, and it can be especially tough if you've recently lost a loved one. Because of changing state and federal guidelines, funeral…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Monday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced two additional deaths related to coronavirus. DHEC says this brings the state’s total number of deaths to 18. According to health officials,…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- If you are looking for local updates from health officials on the Coronavirus and updates on state cases, you can check out The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control website. The site is a resource…
