May 18, 2021 Chris Christie swipes Nikki Haley for 'deferring' to Trump on potential 2024 run: Shows 'weakness, indecision' Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie threw some shade at former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley over remarks she made about whether or not she would run for president in 2024.
May 18, 2021 First 90-degree heat of 2021 predicted for major cities this week The eastern U.S. is heating up, with temperatures rocketing into the 80s through the weekend for major cities.
May 17, 2021 New law makes inmates choose electric chair or firing squad South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed into law a bill that forces death row inmates for now to choose between the electric chair or a newly formed firing squad in hopes the state can restart executions after an involuntary 10-year pause.
May 16, 2021 Daughter helps WWII vet visit beach one last time before passing away The daughter of a veteran from three wars was able to provide him with one last visit home before he passed away at the age of 95.
May 15, 2021 House GOP seeks answers on Biden White House's ouster of climate official Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee are seeking answers into whether politics trounces science after the Biden White House’s ouster of a scientist respected on both sides of the aisle from overseeing the federal government’s report on climate change.
May 14, 2021 New York among states waiting to lift mask mandate for vaccinated people While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dropped mask indoor mask mandates for people fully vaccinated against coronavirus, some states are hesitant to immediately do away with facial covering requirements.
May 13, 2021 Fort Jackson pauses 'weapons immersion training' after Army trainee goes AWOL, hijacks bus Officials at the Army’s Fort Jackson in South Carolina have suspended weapons immersion training a week after a trainee allegedly went AWOL with his unloaded rifle and hijacked a school bus.
May 13, 2021 South Carolina DOE requires masks on buses after Gov. McMaster repeals school mandate South Carolina will enforce a mask mandate on school buses after the governor dropped requirements for masks in schools statewide this week, the state’s Department of Education announced.
May 12, 2021 Gas shortage: Police in NC city tell residents to ‘limit non-essential travel’ as ‘fuel crisis’ spirals The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is warning residents in and around the North Carolina city to “limit non-essential travel” as panic buying following the cyberattack on the Colonial Pipeline last week is increasingly causing the state’s gas pumps to run dry.
May 10, 2021 Confederate Memorial Day: South Carolina closes government offices in observance South Carolina will close state government offices Monday to mark Confederate Memorial Day.
