(AP) - The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit over a South Carolina law that bans school districts from imposing mask mandates. The lawsuit argues the ban effectively excludes vulnerable…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--South Carolina Health officials reported 3,648 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. DHEC also reported 10 new deaths related to the Coronavirus. According to DHEC, this brings the state's total number of…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The speedy Taliban takeover of Afghanistan has revived alarms about a resurgent al-Qaida and new terrorism threats against the U.S. The group's danger to the United States had been eclipsed in the past two decades by other…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say an inmate who had been on South Carolina's death row for more than 37 years has died from a stroke. Sixty-year-old Donald Allen Jones was convicted…
Congressman Jim Clyburn: "FDA’s full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine reinforces what we already knew: coronavirus vaccines are safe and effective at saving lives from this deadly disease... It is my hope that today’s news will dispel any remaining doubts unvaccinated Americans may have about the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine, help them recognize the falsity of dangerous misinformation, and lead them to get vaccinated without delay.”
DHEC reports 3,540 new cases of COVID-19 and 45 additional deaths in South Carolina in its latest report.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- More rain throughout Sunday could bring 1 to 2 inches of rainfall in the Midlands. The additional rain could cause minor flooding, say forecasters. The National Weather…
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO)-- Local and State law enforcement will be out on the roads ahead of the Labor Day Holiday. They'll be working on the Sober or Slammer campaign. In Lexington, Chief Terrence Green says officers will be participating in…
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - The three students injured in a school shooting at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School Wednesday have been released from the hospital and are recovering well, according to the school district. A statement sent out Friday evening said, "It…
South Carolina’s health agency became the latest group Friday to ask lawmakers to make it clear that school districts can require students to wear masks without losing state budget money or any other penalties.
More and more South Carolinians are getting back to work. Friday, SCDEW announced nearly 2.3 million people are working in the Palmetto State.
DHEC reports 5,238 new cases of COVID-19 and 31 additional deaths in the Palmetto State.
Authorities said on Thursday, flooding from Fred killed two people and about 20 are missing in North Carolina.
(CNN) -- A third round of shots is what White House officials say they plan to offer to fully vaccinated Americans who got the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine. So, where does that…
SCDEW says there was an increases in initial unemployment insurance claims last week.
Expect to see more troopers on South Carolina's highways as summer comes to an end. The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is kicking off the last leg of its "Sober or Slammer!" campaign tomorrow
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is filing a suit against the City of Columbia over its institution of a mask mandate in schools.
DHEC reports 3,205 new cases of COVID-19 and 43 new deaths in South Carolina.
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - A suspect believed to be responsible for a drive-by shooting that injured three high school students Wednesday has been arrested, according to school district officials. Gunshots were fired from a…
