NEW YORK (AP) - Add Garth Brooks to the lineup of entertainers at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. Brooks joins Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez among others and performed during the inaugural celebration of President Barack Obama in 2009.…
(AP) - President-elect Joe Biden's incoming White House press secretary says his administration does not intend to lift coronavirus travel restrictions for Europe and Brazil. The message from Jen Psaki came Monday after the White House said President Donald Trump…
(ABC News) ---Friday was the last day for the IRS to issue the $600 stimulus payments approved by Congress and signed off by President Donald Trump last month. As the deadline approached, many people were still asking, "Where's my money?"…
State lawmakers are not meeting at the State House this week. Leaders are asking lawmakers to hold committee and subcommittee meetings online so they can pass bills the entire House and Senate can take up when they return.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, South Carolina is the worst in the nation in distributing its allotment of coronavirus vaccines.
South Carolina state parks are offering virtual field trips to students who can't travel in person.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus data as of Sunday.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--Several dozen demonstrators gathered at the state house Sunday afternoon for a "Freedom of Speech" rally. The demonstration took place after SC law enforcement agencies such as the Columbia Police Department…
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Monday, Prisma Health says it is set to open two large-scale COVID-19 vaccination sites. The sites, located in Columbia and Greenville, are by appointment only. This comes days after Governor Henry McMaster announced that anyone 70-years-old and…
Myrtle Beach,SC (WPDE) --- Leaders with the Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) say supplies are too low to include people ages 65 or older in vaccination efforts…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina Statehouse is closing for five days after the FBI warned capitols in every U.S. state could be targets for violence. Police on Friday didn't share any specific threats to the Statehouse, if there…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster asked hospitals to cut down on elective procedures Friday because of staffing shortages stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. The governor said virus testing operations and increased public demand for vaccinations, plus…
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus data as of Thursday. DHEC notes that the data currently available is lower than the actual number of cases and deaths, due to an internal systems issue. The data will be updated when the issue is fixed.
Friday marks the final day for people in phase 1a to get their COVID-19 vaccinations or schedule an appointment to receive one before vaccinations are opened to the next sub-phase.
A South Carolina House committee has approved a bill to reinstate some teacher raises into this year's budget.
South Carolina's health department says it is giving up on trying to contact trace each individual coronavirus case in the state. The Department of Health and Environmental Control said Thursday that it was switching from a "containment" to a "mitigation" approach.
Myrtle Beach,SC (WPDE)--- Health officials say they're working to figure out why South Carolina doesn't appear to be getting its full allotment of vaccines. As people keep struggling to sign up for…
(CNN) -- Former South Carolina Democratic Candidate for Senate and South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Jaime Harrison is President-Elect Joe Biden's pick for the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Harrison…
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) - Sumter police say a 19-year-old girl wanted in connection with an armed robbery and a shooting has turned herself in. Tykiauana…
People from South Carolina who were in Washington last week during the riot at the Capitol are receiving backlash at home. Some are calling for those in attendance to leave their jobs or even be arrested.
