Man shot and killed by police during arrest in the Upstate
In the Upstate, officials say a man was shot and killed by at least one deputy while the officers were trying to arrest him.
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Outrage in the Rock Hill community after a video is released of brothers' arrests at a gas station
There is outrage in the Rock Hill community, after a video posted on Facebook has gotten nearly 100,000 views. The now viral video shows two brothers getting arrested during a struggle with police officers at a gas station.
Gov. McMaster signs bill preventing those who contract COVID-19 from suing businesses following guidelines
Governor Henry McMaster signed a bill this afternoon that prevents anyone with COVID-19 from suing businesses. The new law now protects businesses, as long as they follow guidelines to protect people from the virus in the first place.
SCDEW: Decrease in initial unemployment insurance claims last week
SCDEW: Decrease in initial unemployment insurance claims last week
DHEC: 140 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, one additional death in SC
DHEC reports 140 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one new death in the Palmetto State.
Murdaugh murder investigation leads authorities to reopen cold case
Charleston, SC (WCIV) -- State police have reopened the case into the death of a low country teenager in 2015. Stephen Smith was found dead in the middle of the road in…
Kershaw Police say 'repeat' drug offender back in custody after traffic stop
Kershaw, SC (WOLO) --- The Kershaw County Sheriff's Office says a man pulled over during a traffic stop is behind bars accused of trafficking multiple…
Sumter man identified as murder suspect for May shooting
SUMTER, SC (WOLO) - A 24-year-old Sumter man is wanted for a murder that happened on May 25. Juwone D'Angelo Kelley Jay, faces charges of murder, possession of a weapon during a violent…
Wet weather eliminates drought across state, committee says
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina committee that monitors how dry South Carolina is has declared the state is drought free for now. The South Carolina Drought Response Committee voted Wednesday to remove six counties in the northeast part…
No more tolls for Hilton Head's Cross Island Parkway
At the end of the month, motorists traveling Hilton Head Island's Cross Island Parkway will no longer have to pay a toll. The South Carolina Department of Transportation said it will stop collecting tolls June 30.
Dept. of Juvenile Justice looking to fill Corrections Officer positions with hiring event Thursday
Those looking for a job within state government can attend a hiring event with the Department of Juvenile Justice tomorrow. According to officials, they are looking to fill several Juvenile Corrections Officer positions.
DHEC: 68 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, one new death in SC
DHEC reports 68 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one additional death in South Carolina.
DHEC emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated amid the presence of the Delta variant
On Wednesday, DHEC once again urged South Carolinians to get their COVID-19 vaccine if they have not already. Health officials say this is especially important as cases of the Delta variant increase across the country.
Death investigation back open following information obtained in Murdaugh murder case
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has opened an investigation into a 19-year-old's 2015 death based on information gathered during the course of the Murdaugh murder case.
President Biden urges shots for young adults as variant concern grows
President Joe Biden is urging more COVID-19 vaccinations for young adults in the United States as concerns of the Delta variant is growing.
Lexington police search for man accused of Harassment, Unlawful Communication
Lexington, SC (WOLO) -- The Lexington Police Department is asking for your help to find a man who has been accused of Harassment in the 2nd degree, and Unlawful Communication. Police have…
GOP filibuster blocks Democrats’ big voting rights bill
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democrats' sweeping attempt to rewrite U.S. election and voting law has suffered a major setback in the U.S. Senate. The bill failed in a key test vote Tuesday, blocked by a filibuster wall of Republican opposition.…
New reports shed little new light on South Carolina killings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - State police have released a number of additional reports on the shooting deaths of a mother and her son from a prominent South Carolina legal family. But the reports released Monday some two weeks after the…
SC Department of Corrections hosting statewide hiring event Wednesday
The Department of Corrections is looking to hire more than 100 full and part-time positions at 21 different prisons across the state. You could be hired on the spot at their job fair tomorrow.
Prisma Health and Siemens announce partnership on Tuesday
Today, Prisma Health CEO Mark O'Halla and Siemens USA CEO Dave Pacitti, had a virtual conference call about a new partnership between the two healthcare providers. The agreement will provide overall better patient care , technology enhancements as well as more detailed workforce development and training.
