Biden endorses Harpootlian
A Democratic candidate for State Senate lands a big endorsement for the upcoming special election.
Politics
3D printed plastic guns could become legal Wednesday
by Wednesday it could be legal for one state to post downloadable 3D guns for their use, but gun control advocates are firing back asking for a stop before the move becomes law.
SCANA shareholders vote yes for merger with Dominion, but many have reservations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)-- SCANA held a special shareholder meeting to vote on whether or not they were going to approve merging with Virginia company Dominion Energy. During the Tuesday meeting, 72 percent…
President threatens government shutdown over border wall funding
[gtxvideo vid='NYZaYArL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NYZaYArL.jpg' vtitle='President Threatens Government Shutdown'] WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - President Trump is threatening another government shutdown. He wants a government spending plan to include funding for a border wall. That threat is even catching some republicans on Capitol…
Solar plant groundbreaking
The first of several solar energy plants is coming to the Midlands, Friday State officials broke ground on the first of four facilities.
Numbers show US economic growth
New numbers released Friday show the US Economy is the strong.
SC Senator Greg Hembree hospitalized due to brain aneurysm
Little River, S.C. (WPDE) — South Carolina State Senator Greg Hembree is in the hospital Thursday night after suffering, what is believed to be a small aneurysm, according to 15th Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson. Richardson says Hembree has some bleeding on…
Hundreds remain separated at deadline to reunite detained immigrant families
[gtxvideo vid='reslJfAu' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/reslJfAu.jpg' vtitle='Hundreds remain separated at deadline to reunite detain'] (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - Thursday (7/26) was the deadline for the government to reunite immigrant families separated at the US border after entering the US illegally. The separations stem…
“Stand your ground law" at center of controversy over deadly parking space shooting
[gtxvideo vid='dTA8UVdL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/dTA8UVdL.jpg' vtitle='Stand Your Ground Law sparks protests'] (WOLO, ABC NEWS) – An argument sparked over a parking space turned deadly in Florida and some are questioning whether the gunman caught on camera shooting a father in front of…
SC Secretary of State joins "Operation Donate with Honor", a crackdown against charity fraud
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) - South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond announced today that his office has joined South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, the Federal Trade Commission and charity regulators from every state in announcing “Operation Donate with Honor,” a crackdown against fraudulent…
Governor McMaster appoints himself to board
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Millions in unclaimed property could be yours
There is millions of dollars sitting in limbo in the state of South Carolina, could some of it be yours. Click here to find out if you are on the list of residents that could be missing out on unclaimed funds.
President Trump travels ahead of meeting with Putin
President Trump continues traveling. As the NATO Summit wraps up President Trump visits London while things stay busy in Washington just days ahead of a face to face meeting with Russia's President.
Sparks fly in committee hearing as FBI Agent, SC congressman have heated exchange
[gtxvideo vid='NmJDq7AL' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NmJDq7AL.jpg' vtitle='FBI testimony'] WASHINGTON, D.C. (WOLO) - The FBI agent who President Donald Trump repeatedly blasted on Twitter accusing him of bias testified in public for the first time. The testimony included a heated exchange between the agent…
President Trump criticizes Germany for not paying share of NATO defense budget
[gtxvideo vid='DVXJyUEo' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/DVXJyUEo.jpg' vtitle='NATO tensions run high'] (WOLO, ABC NEWS) - Tensions are running high at the NATO Summit in Belgium between President Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The President criticizes Germany for not paying their share of the…
National Politics
- Prosecutor asks Arizona Supreme Court to review decision that stalled fake elector case Nov 21, 2025 11:25 PM ESTArizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is appealing a ruling that has stalled the criminal case against President Donald Trump’s former chief of staff Mark Meadows, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and others for trying to overturn Trump’s 2020 el...
- RFK Jr. says he personally directed CDC's new guidance on vaccines and autism Nov 21, 2025 9:01 PM ESTHealth Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told The New York Times in an interview that he personally directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to update its website to contradict its longtime guidance that vaccines don’t cause autism
- Josh Allen's inconsistencies persist in loss at Houston, as Bills slip further out of AFC East race Nov 21, 2025 7:50 PM ESTJosh Allen and the Buffalo Bills' offensive inconsistencies don't appear to be going away fast after their latest clunker
- New Jersey sets April 2026 special election as Sherrill resigns House seat ahead of inauguration Nov 21, 2025 6:45 PM ESTNew Jersey Democratic Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill resigned from her seat in the U.S. House and the current governor set special election dates to fill her position for next year
- Texans' defense shines with 8 sacks, 3 turnovers in win over Bills Nov 21, 2025 5:25 PM ESTHouston’s top-ranked defense found another level Thursday night to lead the Texans to their third straight win
- Rep. Eric Swalwell announces his bid for California governor Nov 21, 2025 2:05 PM ESTRep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who served as a House manager in President Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial, has launched his bid for California governor
- Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive' Nov 21, 2025 7:41 AM ESTThe U.S. Coast Guard has released a new, firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses just hours after it was publicly revealed that it made plans to describe them as “potentially divisive” — a term that prompted outcr...
- Trump's wind-down of the Education Department leaves schools fearing disruption Nov 21, 2025 7:25 AM ESTThe Trump administration is steaming forward on its plan to dismantle the Education Department
- Federal judges uphold several North Carolina US House districts drawn by Republicans Nov 21, 2025 5:33 AM ESTFederal judges have upheld several U.S. House districts drawn by North Carolina Republicans in 2023
- Alabama board votes to remove books about being transgender from public library youth sections Nov 21, 2025 3:34 AM ESTThe board overseeing Alabama public libraries on Thursday voted to remove books that discuss being transgender from the teen and children’s sections of public libraries
