DHEC: 355 new cases of COVID-19, 81 additional virus related deaths in SC
DHEC reports 355 new cases of COVID-19 and 81 additional virus related deaths in the Palmetto State.
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South Carolina Senate OKs call for constitutional convention
The South Carolina Senate has approved a proposal that would add the state to a list of states calling for a convention to propose specific amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
SC Congressman wants to keep federal government from tracking guns
Columbia, SC (WPDE) -- One South Carolina Congressman does not want the federal government tracking firearms sales. Congressman Tom Rice sponsored the "No Retaining Every Gun In A System" that restricts your rights…
5K reward offered for Sumter murder suspect
Sumter, SC (WOLO) -- Sumter Police are offering a five thousand dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of a murder suspect. Investigators say Justice Peoples is wanted for shooting and killing…
SCHP: Driver of pick up truck running from police involved in deadly crash
Orangeburg, SC (WOLO) --- The South Carolina Highway Patrol continues investigating a deadly crash they say took place Wednesday afternoon along the US-21 bypass near SC-33. According to troopers, two cars were heading south bound when officials say the driver…
Lexington County Sheriff's Dept. introduces new crime deterring equipment
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- – The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department has a new piece of crime deterring equipment they say will assist them with investigations, but…
State Firefighters Association holds annual Legislative Day at the State House
Firefighters responded to the State House today, but not to put out any fires. The South Carolina State Firefighters Association held their annual Legislative Day, and inducted two state legislators into the SC State Firefighters Association Society.
Prepare to lose an hour of sleep this weekend
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Don't wait until this weekend to prepare for daylight saving time. Prisma Health suggests starting now will help your body transition smoothly. Time will soon spring forward and…
Alzheimer's Association hosts Advocacy Day at the State House
The State House is going purple for Alzheimer's Association's Advocacy Day Wednesday.
March of Dimes members call on lawmakers to address disparities in maternal and infant health
Members of the organization were at the State House Wednesday, asking for lawmakers to introduce legislation to help pregnant women and babies.
DHEC: 212 new cases of COVID-19, 30 additional virus related deaths in SC
DHEC reports 212 new cases of COVID-19 and 30 additional virus related deaths in the state.
Panthers practice facility in Rock Hill questionable as construction comes to a halt
Rock Hill, SC (WOLO) --The city of Rock Hill continues to deny it missed a $225 million dollar payment toward infrastructure at the Panthers new headquarters and practice facility. Construction on…
Columbia woman accused of stabbing family member to death
Richland Co., SC (WOLO) --- A Columbia woman is behind bars tonight accused of stabbing a member of her family Tuesday afternoon. The Richland County Sheriff's Department was called to the …
SC Philharmonic brings 'Tasting Notes' back to Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- After two years of silence due to the pandemic, The South Carolina Philharmonic is bringing "Tasting Notes". The return rings in the 8th year of the event aimed at raising money to support of the orchestra's…
SC Secretary of State Hammond urges South Carolinians to "Give Smart" if donating to support Ukraine
If you're looking to give back and support the people of Ukraine, South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond is reminding everyone to "Give Smart" and be on the lookout for fraudulent charities.
$2B income tax and rebate bill heads to SC Senate floor
A bill that would give everyone who files an income tax return in South Carolina a rebate of at least $100 is speeding its way through the state Senate.
Governor McMaster calling on court of appeals to review preliminary injunction of Fetal Heartbeat Act
Governor Henry McMaster is calling on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals to review a federal district court’s preliminary injunction of the state’s Fetal Heartbeat Act.
DHEC: 126 new cases of COVID-19, 35 additional virus related deaths in SC
DHEC reports 126 new cases of COVID-19 and 35 additional virus related deaths in South Carolina.
State emergency officials stress the importance of preparation during Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week
This morning, emergency management officials advised South Carolinians to have a plan in place, especially as we inch closer to hurricane season.
Red Flag Fire Alert remains in effect until dry, windy conditions improve
Columbia, SC (WOLO) ---- It may be warm outside which has many people looking to do a little Spring cleaning outdoors. If that consists of lighting a fire outdoors to clear debris…
