Vial from first dose of Pfizer vaccine to be put in museum
The empty vial from the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine will be put on display at a London museum.
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DHEC: 2,303 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, four additional deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus data as of Monday.
SC health care workers are now getting vaccinated for COVID-19
A major step in the fight against the coronavirus is underway across our state right now. The first shipments of the COVID-19 vaccine already arrived in South Carolina and health care workers are now receiving doses.
Lawmakers pre-file bills to hit the ground running in January
Columbia, SC (WOLO) --- State lawmakers return to Columbia this January and many of them have started Pre-filing bills to hit the ground running. As ABC's Donovan Harris explains, police reform was at…
What happens after the Electoral College cast their votes? UofSC professor explains
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- President-Elect Joe Biden is one step closer to having his victory in the 2020 Presidential Election become official. The Associated Press said Biden secured the 270 votes from the…
SC Senate Democrats to hold annual planning meeting virtually this year, Republicans to meet in person
The spike in COVID-19 cases is also impacting how business is conducted at the State House. South Carolina Senate Democrats now plan to hold their annual planning meeting virtually.
While coronavirus cases rise across the state, the numbers are falling in the state's nursing homes
As cases both here in South Carolina and nationally continue to rise, according to AARP of South Carolina, cases are dropping in the state's nursing homes.
AP: Man beaten to death with hammer at SC homeless shelter
Authorities say a man at a homeless shelter in South Carolina has been beaten to death with a hammer by a fellow resident.
AP: South Carolina electors cast all 9 votes for President Trump
South Carolina's nine presidential electors have officially voted for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
DHEC: 2,364 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 11 new deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state's latest coronavirus data as of Sunday.
AG Wilson joins coalition urging Congress to pass laws protecting federal judges and their families
In a statement released Monday, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that he joined a bipartisan coalition made up of 51 Attorney's General encouraging Congress to pass laws aimed at protecting the safety of federal judges and their families.
AP: SC opens 3rd governor's school, this one focused on farming
A school in rural South Carolina that has spent recent years trying to get at-risk teens back on the right track has a new purpose.
South Carolina presidential electors to meet at State House
South Carolina’s nine electors are set to meet Monday to cast their ballots for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
A look at how the first doses of the Coronavirus Vaccine could be distributed in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) --As the first round of vaccines are shipped across the United States Sunday, state and local health officials are preparing for the arrival and the distribution. The FDA says South Carolina could receive as many as 300,000…
First of the vaccines on the way to states, per ABC News
ABC NEWS-- On Sunday, the first vaccines in the U.S. left the Pfizer facility and are on their way to all 50 states. According to ABC News, two main trucks left Sunday morning and an additional truck is set to…
DHEC: 3,047 new cases and 12 new Coronavirus deaths in SC
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, on Saturday, reported 3,047 new cases of Coronavirus and 12 additional deaths. Health officials say there were 13, 234 new individual test results reported statewide, and the Percent…
USGS Confirms Midlands earthquake
Columbia S.C. (WOLO)--Per SCEMD the USGS has confirmed a 2.4 magnitude earthquake occurred Friday night in the Midlands at 8:47pm. In addition the SC Office of Regulatory Staff confirms the loud boom heard/felt in the Midlands Friday night was…
Jury comes to verdict in NAACP lawsuit over 'Black' Myrtle Beach bike week
(ABC News) Myrtle Beach --- A federal jury's verdict in the N.A.A.C.P's lawsuit against the city of Myrtle Beach regarding the traffic loop at 'black bike week' is considered a victory…
FDA gives final approval for emergency COVID-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has given the final go-ahead to the nation's first COVID-19 vaccine, launching emergency vaccinations in a bid to end the pandemic. Shots will begin in a few days after Friday's decision by the Food and…
Supreme Court rejects Republican push to overturn Biden victory
HOUSTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has rejected a lawsuit backed by President Donald Trump to overturn Joe Biden's election victory, ending a desperate attempt to get legal issues rejected by state and federal judges before the nation's highest court.…
