Joe Cunningham — the former one-term Democratic congressman now running to unseat South Carolina Republican Gov. Henry McMaster — is pushing for medicinal and recreational legalization of marijuana, changes he says would offer health care options and spin off millions in tax revenue for state coffers.
More than 2,000 public school teachers are needed across South Carolina, according to SC for Ed volunteers. That's higher than any total posted from the last two summers.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Happening this week, Congressman James Clyburn will host a "Help is Here Town Hall Tour". Clyburn says he will use the tour to discuss child tax credit payments and affordable care. The town hall is Wednesday, July 14th…
Columbia,SC (WOLO)---- DHEC is reminding anyone who takes care of young children or animals to look before you lock. Officials say parked cars can quickly become dangerous during south carolina's hot summer…
Columbia, SC (WOLO) -- Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital. According to the Sheriff's Department deputies were dispatched to the cheap way…
U.S. Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham responded to President Biden's decision to withdrawal all troops from Afghanistan.
DHEC responds to new guidance from the CDC for students returning to school
DHEC is reminding anyone who takes care of young children or animals to "Look Before you Lock." Officials say parked cars can quickly become dangerous during South Carolina's hot summer months.
DHEC reports 212 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one additional death in South Carolina.
Governor Henry McMaster says he doesn't want the federal government sending people door-to-door to convince residents to get vaccinated against COVID-19. McMaster asked DHEC on Friday to ban state and local health care groups from using door-to-door tactics suggested by President Joe Biden earlier this week.
Hundreds of cyclists are joining the Alzheimer's Association in its 13th annual "A Ride to Remember" fundraiser this weekend. 250 cyclists started the 252 mile journey from Heritage Park in Simpsonville Friday morning to Patriot's Point at Mount Pleasant on Sunday.
The Sumter County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man accused of assaulting his former romantic partner multiple times.
(ABC NEWS) -- President Joe Biden made the announcement that the United States will end its war in Afghanistan by the end of August which is ahead of the original September 11th deadline. During…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina police officer involved in the arrests of two men last month that prompted several days of protests has been fired. Prosecutors said Thursday that Jonathan Moreno of the Rock Hill Police Department also…
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Tropical Storm Elsa is carving a destructive path up the East Coast after killing at least one person in Florida and spinning up a tornado in Georgia that flipped recreational vehicles, tossing one of them into…
Many folks in the Midlands woke up to lots of rain this morning, but Elsa had more of an impact in the Lowcountry. Port Royal in Beaufort County saw downed power lines and trees knocked down from the storm.
A South Carolina man has been sentenced to a year and a half in federal prison after pleading guilty to taking part in violence that erupted last summer in Charleston following the death of George Floyd.
Two state lawmakers are criticizing the decision to give raises to some state agency heads.
DHEC reports 119 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one new death in the Palmetto State.
Tropical Storm Elsa killed at least one person in Florida on Wednesday and injured several others at a Georgia Navy base.
