President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone on Friday, just days before he was set to report to prison. The move, short of a full pardon, is sure to alarm critics who have long railed against the president’s repeated interventions in the nation’s just
The U.S. Roman Catholic Church used a special and unprecedented exemption from federal rules to amass at least $1.4 billion in taxpayer-backed coronavirus aid.
AccelerateED guidelines stipulate any district located in a high incidence rate area for COVID-19 stay home. Based on recent DHEC data, Richland One would not qualify for reopening under that recommendation.
Many parents are anxiously waiting for Lowcountry school districts to finalize their plans for reopening, but others have reservations about sending their kids back to inside classrooms this fall.
At the beginning of June, 42 coronavirus patients in South Carolina were using ventilators. Last week, the EMD reported that 131 ventilators were being used by people with COVID-19.
Some Fire Departments in the Lowcountry are reporting an increase in new COVID-19 cases while firefighters continue efforts to slow the spread while on the job.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control said Friday it has confirmed an additional 1,725 cases of COVID-19 in the state, bringing the total confirmed cases to 52,273.
The future International African American Museum’s major donors and board members welcomed elected officials for the placement of the structures final steel beam.
The Charleston County School District is considering pushing the start date of school back to Aug. 31 as a surge in COVID-19 cases puts the Aug. 18 start date into question.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has issued a new executive order that will stop alcoholic beverage sales at restaurants and bars after 11 p.m. beginning Saturday.
UFC star Mike Perry was captured on camera arguing with customers and staff before throwing a punch at a man. A police report says three people were allegedly assaulted by Perry.
State Sen. Marlon Kimpson said Friday morning he believes it is time to shut down certain segments of certain industries in the state as the COVID-19 crisis grows in South Carolina.
Dorchester District Two provides resources for families and school staff who have questions and concerns about how school will look when it returns next month.
When precious vats of COVID-19 vaccine are finally ready, jabbing the lifesaving solution into the arms of Americans will require hundreds of millions of injections.
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MARTHA MENDOZA and JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press
Billions of dollars have been approved in loans through the Paycheck Protection Program to help keep businesses open during the pandemic. While some business owners say it was not helpful to them, others credit the loan for their survival.
In the recordings, given to NBC by the attorney for Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, we hear the voices of Walker and LMPD Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly, as they each describe what happened that night.
Some law enforcement agencies in South Carolina have failed to follow state law when it comes to reporting when an officer leaves their job because of allegations of misconduct, while others never even show up to prosecute misconduct cases.
