Governor Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released an update to the state's visitation guidelines for nursing homes and community residential facilities.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus numbers as of Tuesday.
The South Carolina Emergency Management Division coordinated a statewide tornado drill Wednesday. The drill is done every year. It's meant to test communication systems and safety procedures.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is urging residents who own bird feeders to remove them until next month, pointing to a rise in bird deaths that could be caused by dirty feeders. Wildlife officials…
(CNN) -- Spring break is not that far away for most Midlands school districts, and for many it is a time to relax -- maybe take a vacation but, this year, even with…
Clarendon County, SC (WOLO) -- A company is getting ready to set up shop in the Midlands, and along with it will come some employment opportunities. 'On Time Distribution, LLC.' announced plans to establish…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) ---- One lane of the outbound lanes along I-20 at Sunset Boulevard/US-178 were blocked for nearly 3 hours as police conducted a traffic stop that led them to suspects they believe are connected to an armed robbery…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The South Carolina law Enforcement Division has arrested a Jasper County man accused of conducting sexual acts with children. SLED agents arrested 59 year old Terrance Hill Tuesday and charged him with three counts of First-Degree…
Darlington, SC (WOLO) -- We have an update about the largest vaccination event in the state that took place at the Darlington International Speedway Friday March 5th, 2021. According to the Department of…
The time is now to give the gift of life. On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Henry McMaster read a proclamation declaring March as Red Cross month in the state of South Carolina. McMaster says supporting the Red Cross means saving lives.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control provided an update about the largest vaccination event in the state that took place at the Darlington International Speedway Friday. DHEC says more than 5,000 people were vaccinated for COVID-19 in both in phase 1A and 1B.
On Tuesday, Governor Henry McMaster named Ben Duncan as the first director of the South Carolina Office of Resilience. As Chief Resilience Officer, Duncan will be responsible for overseeing grant programs that help repair and rebuild homes damaged by extreme weather events, such as the 2015 flooding or Hurricane Florence in 2019.
(CNN) --- This past weekend was the first opportunity for South Carolina residents to stay out later to enjoy a beer or cocktail after the Governor lifted a restriction on the…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is emphasizing America's "special partnership'' with the U.K. government in the wake of the bombshell interview in which Prince Harry and Meghan alleged racism and widespread misconduct within the royal family. White House press…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A federal judge said Monday that a decision will come shortly on whether to suspend a new South Carolina law banning abortions through the end of a legal challenge from Planned Parenthood. U.S. District Judge Mary…
Newberry, SC (WOLO) -- The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man and woman captured on surveillance moments before Deputies say the two stole a car from the…
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- The Lexington Police is hoping you can help them locate a man suspected in a carjacking officials say took place just before 7:30 Monday night. Authorities say they attempted…
The South Carolina Senate has agreed to send an extra $9 million to public charter schools in the state because of additional expenses in the COVID-19 pandemic.
South Carolina is now in phase 1B of vaccine distribution, allowing a majority of South Carolinians access to a COVID-19 vaccine. With more people eligible to be vaccinated, that requires more vaccine shipments to reach the high demand.
