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DHEC: 8,913 new cases of COVID-19, four additional virus related deaths in SC

DHEC reports 8,913 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional virus related deaths in its latest weekly data update.

Dog saved by firefighter in SC in the running to win America's Highest Canine Honor

Twenty-one heroic dogs from across the United States are in the running to win America's Highest Canine Honor. Jake from South Carolina is one of those special dogs and was chosen to advance from a field of nearly 400 candidates.

FBI warns businesses in 8 Southern states of fraud scheme

The FBI in North Carolina is warning businesses in eight states about a scheme in which people are using stolen credit card numbers to make large purchases by telephone.

Timeline of events in the Murdaugh saga, one year since the deaths of Paul and Maggie

State Rep. Todd Rutherford announces endorsement of Joe Cunningham for governor

Democratic State Representative Todd Rutherford is backing Joe Cunningham's campaign for governor.

Survey ranks SC as 6th worst state in the nation for racial equality in the classroom

One survey suggests South Carolina is not making the grade when it comes to racial equality in the classroom.

SC Motor Fuel User Fee to go up 2 cents next month

Come next month, drivers across the state will see an extra 2 cents tacked on to the rising prices, as part of the state's Motor Fuel User Fee.

Governor McMaster signs SC Religious Freedom Act

The bill aims to protect places of worship from government overreach and forced closure during states of emergency.

Lexington-Richland Five holds input meetings

Lexington-Richland district five held the first of two community input meetings Monday evening.

Tips to help you get through chaotic summer travel

Tuning now to what is expected to be a very busy and chaotic -- summer at airports around the country.

Ukrainian women find refuge in Charleston family with connection to homeland

It has been a long journey for three Ukrainian women seeking refuge from their war-torn country, but they have found a home in Charleston, even if they had to leave much behind.

Superintendent Molly Spearman announces endorsement for her replacement

This morning, State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced her endorsement in the upcoming race to replace her in 2023.

Orangeburg County man charged with tax evasion

According to the South Carolina Department of Revenue, an Orangeburg County man is accused of not reporting over $1 million in sales from 2019-2021.

SLED: Family of Gloria Satterfield gives permission to exhume body of Murdaugh housekeeper

SLED says the family of Alex Murdaugh's housekeeper who died in 2018 has given them permission to exhume her body.

‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle to face money laundering charges

Federal agents arrested the controversial wild animal trainer Friday and he has been in custody at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center in Conway, South Carolina throughout the weekend.

Make sure your pet is cool and comfortable as summer temps move in

If you think you're hot, can you imagine braving these extreme temperatures in a fur coat?

Sheriff: Graduation party ends in drive-by shooting

Summerton, S.C. (WOLO)-- According to Clarendon Co Sheriff Tim Baxley, deputies responded to a home on St. Paul Rd. in Summerton shortly after 11pm Saturday night. According to the sheriff, witnesses say two cars drove up to a graduation party…

Former gang members aim to end violence in the community

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - Richland County law enforcement agencies met with a group of former South Carolina gang members, who are now street ambassadors, to have an important discussion about violence in the community. Community leaders say the discussions are…