WHO downgrades COVID-19, says it's no longer public health emergency
The WHO characterized COVID as a global pandemic in March 2020.
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Lexington School District One opens school safety dialogue
Lexington, SC (WOLO) --- In tonight's ABC's of Education, Lexington School District One wants to start a dialogue about school safety. With school threats being reported across the county, the district says…
Bill protecting identity of companies who supply lethal injection drugs passes SC Senate
A bill that protects the identities of pharmaceutical companies who supply drug used for capital punishment has now passed.
8th graders test scores fall slightly during pandemic
New data shows the pandemic caused 8th graders to fall behind in two specific subjects, where children showed lack a basic understanding of either subject.
Gov. McMaster, emergency management team meet for Hurricane Preparedness exercise
South Carolina is preparing for hurricane season.
Department of Labor: First time unemployment claims up
The number of people filing initial unemployment claims went up last week.
Today is International Firefighters' Day
Today is International FireFighters' Day and the Columbia-Richland Fire Department is hoping to inspire the next generation of firefighters.
Governor McMaster joins lawmakers for National Day of Prayer
Dozens gathered at the State House today for The National Day of Prayer.
Richland deputies conduct search near Killian Road after driver flees
Richland County Sheriff's Department says there was a search for a subject near Farrow Road and Killian Road.
Police: Man arrested in possible dogfighting operation
According to investigators, during a search of Williams' home, police found equipment used in dogfighting and two pitbulls, one which had been neglected and showed scars reminiscent of dogfighting.
Sumter Police: Dogs found neglected, resident charged
Sumter Police says several dogs were found neglected on a local woman's property.
South Carolina governor signs private school voucher bill
South Carolina's governor signed a bill into law Thursday that will eventually allow up to 15,000 students in the state to use public money for private schools.
Ed Sheeran wins copyright infringement lawsuit involving 'Thinking Out Loud'
The case involved "Thinking Out Loud" and Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On."
Convenience store owner, two employees accused of underreporting $2 million in sales
S.C. Department of Revenue agents arrested the owner of five convenience stores in three counties and two of his employees on 27 tax-related charges.
S’mores Oreos available again for limited time
It's been two years since Nabisco introduced S'mores-flavored Oreos as a limited edition treat.
Google rolls out new sign-in alternative for Gmail, Drive
Forgetting your password could soon be a thing of the past at least for your Google accounts.
Airbnb launches listing category called Airbnb rooms
Airbnb is launching a budget-friendly listing category called Airbnb rooms.
S.C. lawmakers debate several bills in final month of legislative session
At the State House, lawmakers continue debating several bills before the legislative session ends on May 11.
Judge who set bonds for Meadowlake Park shooting suspect out of job
The judge that set Ty'Quan Kelly's bonds last month is out of the job.
Clarendon deputies search for 16 year-old runaway
Clarendon deputies are looking for a 16 year-old male runaway.
