On the day a hate crime bill passed the South Carolina State House after years of failed attempts, a controversy erupted over one state lawmaker’s comments.
South Carolina lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday allowing people without teacher certifications to teach in schools if there is a vacancy five days before the start of the year.
South Carolina marked two historic milestones this week: More than 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in the state, and everyone 16 and older is now eligible to get their shot.
We’re learning new details this morning about 26 Georgia State Patrol troopers who were fired after being accused of cheating on a test in February last year.
Georgia’s governor says he plans to ease COVID-19 restrictions in the state. Gov. Brian Kemp says that his administration this week will outline plans to rescind remaining coronavirus restrictions.
Among the top COVID news today: One big local hospital is down to single digits for coronavirus inpatients as 3 million Americans get vaccinated daily.
A legislative committee approves spending $313,000 on devices that clean the air of viruses and mold in the six buildings on the South Carolina State House grounds.
A bill is working through Columbia to crack down on driving too slow in the left lane. However, both the House and the Senate haven’t agreed on just how much it would cost you.
In the pandemic economy, catalytic converters have been an enticing target for thieves in the two-state region. Some say it's time to put the brakes on this trend.
A committee in the South Carolina House has rejected a bill that would have prevented transgender students from playing on girls’ sports teams in middle and high school.
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce said more than 5,000 people filed their first claim for unemployment benefits in the week ending Saturday.
Although a hate crimes bill is working its way through the South Carolina Legislature, the measure won’t offer protection to gay or transgender people.
The Department of Health and Environmental Control gave its board a first look at the way the state will be distributing COVID-19 vaccine doses moving forward on Thursday.
The South Carolina House has given key approval to a pair of bills that make it easier to have beer and wine delivered to homes and to pick up alcoholic drinks with curbside service.
As vaccine clinics continue to serve those eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, there’s one group that isn’t included in the current rollout, and that’s teens and children.
A bill that would expand the board of the South Carolina State Election Commission and require that all counties have uniform election laws is up for debate in the South Carolina House.
South Carolina residents are asked to take down their bird feeders until early spring after an increase in mortality reports for certain species, officials said.
In a partnership, the city of Tybee and Army Corps of Engineers are working to get data to better understand how ship-induced waves affect the north end of the island.
