No charges will be filed against the deputies involved in the death of a mentally ill man in the Lowcountry. Solicitor Scarlett Wilson said that evidence from the lengthy investigation into the death of Jamal Sutherland would not lead to convictions of the officers involved.
Families of people with disabilities have a new way to look for jobs. Hire Me SC launched a new free online resource they say will increase employment opportunities for young adults with intellectual disabilities.
DHEC reports 664 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 303 probable cases and two new deaths in the Palmetto State.
A group of South Carolina senators will travel around the state this week holding public hearings on how to draw new districts for South Carolina House and Senate seats as well as the U.S. House.
Robert Parris Moses, a civil rights activist that led Black voter registration drives in the American South during the 1960s has died at 86.
ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) - The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office says it is looking for an inmate who escaped with no clothes from the the Regional Medical Center. “Right now we believe he has no clothes on, so he shouldn’t be…
Governor Henry McMaster presented the 2021 South Carolina Historic Preservation Awards.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, possibly mulling a 2024 White House bid, is making her debut in South Carolina next month — an introductory step in the first Southern state to cast Republican-primary votes for president.
DHEC says more than 90% of coronavirus cases and deaths from the first two weeks of June were among the unvaccinated.
South Carolina’s governor said while getting the COVID-19 vaccine was the right decision for him, other people reluctant to get the shot need to talk to friends, pastors and doctors and decide if it is best for them. Gov. Henry McMaster’s comments Thursday came as statistics show both good news and bad news with the pandemic.
DHEC reports 798 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 414 probable cases and three additional deaths in South Carolina.
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- The smoke filled air that we've been telling you could be headed this way from the wildfires that continue to burn through more than a million…
SLED released redacted versions of the 911 calls from when Alex Murdaugh discovered the bodies of his wife and son in a home on their hunting property in Colleton County.
Governor McMaster signed the Student Identification Card Suicide Prevention Act, which requires public schools in South Carolina to put the Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number on student ID cards for students. This applies to public schools for students in grades 7-12, as well as the state's institutions of higher learning.
DHEC reports 474 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and seven additional deaths in South Carolina.
(CNN) --- Out West, the extreme heat and dry conditions are only fueling raging wildfires. Right now, there are more than 75 active fires across 13 states burning through more than a million acres.…
Smoke from wildfires in the western U.S. and Canada will drift across parts of South Carolina this week and could cause problems in people with chronic heart and lung diseases, health officials said.
Officials with DHEC announced they have confirmed at least 54 Delta variant cases in the state. Dr. Brannon Traxler says they are also aware of 542 breakthrough cases, meaning people who have been vaccinated are still testing positive for the virus.
A South Carolina man whose charges were dropped after police body camera footage showed he did not fight an officer who attacked him is suing the city of Rock Hill and U.S Rep. Ralph Norman for defamation.
Three Republican U.S. House members have lost appeals challenging fines for not wearing face coverings on the House floor earlier this year. The U.S. House Ethics Committee released statements noting that U.S. Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Ralph Norman of South Carolina had failed in their appeals of $500 fines issued in May.
