The bill would stop physicians from performing irreversible gender reassignment surgery and stop them from prescribing puberty blocking medication to transgender minors.
Don't be in too much of a hurry to get to your Easter destination if you're traveling. The Department of Public Safety says you can expect to see additional law enforcement on the roads over the next several days.
The number of people working in the state continues to grow.
A South Carolina prisoner scheduled for execution later this month has chosen to die by firing squad rather than in the electric chair. His attorneys have asked the state Supreme Court to halt the execution while another court considers whether the state's capital punishment methods are constitutional.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) says it will reform its main prison in Columbia through a Federal agreement. The settlement announced Thursday follows a report by the U.S. Justice Department that found state officials were…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Pay for South Carolina's teachers is at the center of a heated budget debate in the state senate. According to the The Post and Courier reports lawmakers in the Senate Finance Committee unanimously adopted a $12.6…
Officials have confirmed that one person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Darlington County.
Federal investigators say the agency has failed to protect youths from fights and forced them to spend days or weeks in isolation for small offenses. The Justice Department says agency employees have also harmed children by using excessive force such as choking, punching and kicking.
Aside from coronavirus, flu season is still here and DHEC says the Palmetto State is seeing "sporadic flu activity."
Congresswoman Nancy Mace of South Carolina has released the first ad of her Republican primary campaign, touting her support for one of former President Donald Trump's signature projects: finishing the wall at the border with Mexico.
A judge has ruled that a lawsuit brought by four death row inmates challenging South Carolina's execution methods can move forward.
South Carolina's budget will likely face intense negotiations in the Legislature after Senate budget writers advanced a $12.6 billion plan based on $2 billion in income tax cuts and rebates.
SCDEW reports an increase in initial unemployment insurance claims last week.
(ABC News) --- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has decided to extend the federal mask mandate for planes and trains until May 3, the agency announced on Wednesday. The current mandate was set to expire this coming Monday,…
During the South Carolina Gamecocks 2022 national championship parade, Congressman Jim Clyburn announced that the team is invited to the White House.
Gov. Henry McMaster on Wednesday signed into law the bill seeking changes to the Constitution.
(CNN) --- If you have been enjoying the ability to shop at Costco before their normally scheduled hours due to the pandemic, get your last purchases to the register while you can. The wholesale warehouse says they will no longer…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- Edventure Children's Museum wants all children to be able to enjoy their Easter holiday by celebrating with music, fun and a visit from the Easter Bunny. The museum is offering a unique experience for all children…
This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and DHEC is reminding both pet owners and the public that most dog bite injuries and rabies exposures can be avoidable.
In its latest weekly update, DHEC reports 1,071 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional virus related deaths in the state.
