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|By WITN/WBTV
Cannon Hinnant was shot to death over the weekend in Wilson and was laid to rest Thursday night. The funeral took place at Shingleton Funeral Home for Cannon Hinnant.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2020 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Kennedi Harris
New data from the South Carolina Department of Health is proving -- masks do work, and health experts in Aiken say they’ve seen changes in case numbers since their mask ordinance began.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2020 at 5:21 PM EDT
|By Tyria Goines
The City of Aiken Engineering and Utilities Department is currently working to repair a water main break near 325 Northwood Drive.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2020 at 7:17 AM EDT
|By Emery Glover
Gov. Henry McMaster says 70 school districts will receive personal protective equipment as schools reopen across the state.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2020 at 8:13 PM EDT
|By Tyria Goines
Aiken Technical College (ATC) will soon rename its Security Building in memory of Sgt. John McCord, a deputy that served on-campus for nearly a decade.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2020 at 4:05 AM EDT
|By Steve Byerly
A statement Monday by Gov. Brian Kemp may indicate whether he’ll extend restrictions meant to protect nursing home residents.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 11:13 PM EDT
|By Michelle Liu
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is calling on the state health department to report any COVID-19 cases among students and staff in public schools.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2020 at 9:30 PM EDT
|By Kendall McGee
Weeks after being released from the hospital, Janeen Williams is back taking orders and whipping up orders at her coffee shop. She’s not just serving up drinks, she’s also serving as an example of how serious the coronavirus can be.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 8:50 PM EDT
|By Harve Jacobs
After 65 days in the hospital, 27 of those on a ventilator, a 63-year-old Colleton County man overcame COVID-19.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 4:06 PM EDT
|By Emily Wakeman
As schools work to open their doors in just a few weeks, many districts are still working to fill vacant teaching positions.
7-Day Planner
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 9:05 PM EDT
|By David Whisenant
A Rowan County man was determined to see his 97-year-old mother get better after she was diagnosed with COVID-19. Daniel Haddock says his mother spent three weeks in the hospital, but is now at home with him, and getting better each day.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 7:32 AM EDT
|By Emily Wakeman
The battle over grants that would help pay for private school tuition across the state might be heading to the South Carolina Supreme Court.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 7:23 AM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is signing into law a new measure providing additional legal protections to police officers. He signed another law despite problems, and plans a special session to fix it.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 7:36 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
The University of South Carolina surveyed every school teacher in the state regarding their experiences teaching during the COVID pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 4:35 PM EDT
|By Alana Austin
Sen. Rick Scott discusses the latest COVID-19 issues.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2020 at 9:28 PM EDT
Carowinds will remain closed for the rest of 2020 due to challenges surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2020 at 12:34 PM EDT
|By Emily Wakeman
A lack of broadband internet access continues to plague hundreds of thousands of South Carolinians, creating barriers for students trying to learn virtually and for people trying to access health care remotely.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 4:10 PM EDT
Out of over 7,000 COVID-19 tests reported on August 2 in South Carolina, only 15.2 percent were positive. What does that mean for the spread of COVID-19 in-state?
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 5:18 AM EDT
|By Staff and wire reports
An investigation is underway in Georgia into what led up to a violent incident at Ware State Prison in Waycross.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 11:23 PM EDT
|By Emily Wakeman
On Friday, a battalion of soldiers from the South Carolina Army National Guard stepped back on South Carolina soil after a yearlong deployment in Iraq.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 8:41 PM EDT
A new training program will help hundreds of doctors around our state get the latest information on treating COVID-19 patients.
Updated: Jul. 31, 2020 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By William Rioux
Coronavirus is taking its toll on many industries in both Georgia and South Carolina, especially the music and performing industry.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2020 at 9:40 PM EDT
The decision comes in recognition of the challenges presented to potential students and their families by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2020 at 4:29 PM EDT
The University of South Carolina is preparing to investigate the impact of COVID-19.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2020 at 8:15 AM EDT
|By Staff
A hearing was held in Orangeburg regarding a lawsuit filed to stop South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster from allocating money to help families pay for private school tuition.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 5:58 PM EDT
The South Carolina State Fair will hold its first-ever drive-thru fair on October 20 and 21.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 8:28 AM EDT
South Carolina families using SNAP benefits are set to receive more funds on their EBT card this month.
Updated: Jul. 28, 2020 at 1:44 PM EDT
Georgia’s governor has called a special election to fill the remainder of Rep. John Lewis’ current term after the civil rights leader’s death.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 1:38 PM EDT
|By Staff
Mysterious and unsolicited packets of seeds being sent to people, and South Carolina agriculture officials are trying to help figure out what's going on.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 7:56 AM EDT
Georgia Department of Labor Commissioner Mark Butler addressed complaints about the “slow” processing of unemployment claims.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 7:01 AM EDT
|By Staff
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Atlanta was vandalized over the weekend.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 6:22 AM EDT
|By Staff
Julian Conley, a suspect in the Atlanta shooting death of 8-year-old Secoriea Turner, will be in court this week.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 4:16 AM EDT
|By Staff and wire reports
Today, late civil rights legend and Georgia Congressman John Lewis will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2020 at 4:37 AM EDT
|By Staff
The funeral service for the Rev. C.T. Vivian was held Thursday at Providence Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta after he passed away a week ago.
Updated: Jul. 24, 2020 at 4:16 AM EDT
|By Staff
Six days of ceremonies are set to honor a late civil rights icon, Congressman John Lewis.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2020 at 4:22 AM EDT
|By WRDW/WAGT
Civil rights icon the Rev. C.T. Vivian will be remembered today in a private funeral service at 11 a.m. at Providence Missionary Baptist Church.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 8:54 PM EDT
If you’re in New Ellenton, you’ll have to start wearing a mask soon. That’s because the city has enacted a mask ordinance.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 8:40 PM EDT
|By Tyria Goines
Since opening on July 11, the theme park giant has put multiple safety regulations in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 through the parks.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 3:36 PM EDT
|By Staff and wire reports
Can Atlanta order people to wear masks in public? The legal tug-of-war between Gov. Brian Kemp and Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms goes to court.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 5:24 AM EDT
Tributes from both sides of the aisle continue for the late Georgia Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis, who died Friday.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 2:43 PM EDT
A legal battle continues to brew between Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms over the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 9:01 AM EDT
Kanye West’s first rally to kick off his presidential campaign coincided with a tight deadline to get his name on the ballot in South Carolina, but Kanye’s message left many people with questions about his run for office.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 5:54 AM EDT
Memorials and tributes poured in over the weekend for Georgia Congressman and civil rights leader John Lewis, who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer, dying Friday at age 80.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 at 11:25 PM EDT
|By Jason Raven
United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie talked about the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the state’s veterans and the department’s staff.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 at 4:00 PM EDT
|By Tyria Goines
The Western Carolina State Fair Foundation will turn Aiken’s fairgrounds into a family-friendly drive-in movie theater with live music on Friday, July 24.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 9:40 PM EDT
|By Tyria Goines
The mask ordinance for the city of Aiken goes into effect tomorrow, July 17. Here’s what’s expected to come from it and the answers to questions you may have.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2020 at 9:28 PM EDT
|By WRDW
South Carolina DHEC announced the most COVID-19 associated deaths reported out for a single day, however, the deaths of the individuals occurred over the past few weeks.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2020 at 7:36 AM EDT
After a meeting with the South Carolina Hospital Association regarding their needs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Lindsey Graham called what he learned an eye-opener.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2020 at 6:39 AM EDT
|By Staff and wire reports
President Donald Trump will be in Atlanta today to announce a new policy designed to speed up infrastructure projects.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT
|By Caroline Coleman
Data shows the Palmetto State is among the top five worst states for coronavirus infection and eighth in states where people are refusing to wear a mask.