Police could be banned from using facial recognition in Virginia8:02 AM, Apr 01, 2021RICHMOND, Va.-- In February, Virginia lawmakers from both parties unanimously that would restrict the use of facial recognition technology.Right now, law enforcement agencies across the state can use this technology without the knowledge of local or state leaders. Your images could be in these systems without you even knowing it.Under the bill, any law enforcement agency using facial recognition technology must stop, and they can only get approval to use it if they seek special permission from the...…Police could be banned from using facial recognition in Virginia8:02 AM, Apr 01, 2021RICHMOND, Va.-- In February, Virginia lawmakers from both parties unanimously that would restrict the use of facial recognition technology.Right now, law enforcement agencies across the state can use this technology without the knowledge of local or state leaders. Your images could be in these systems without you even knowing it.Under the bill, any law enforcement agency using facial recognition technology must stop, and they can only get approval to use it if they seek special permission from the...WW…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sheriff Leon Lott has closed down a bar because he says his deputies have responded to 26 calls, including fights and shootings, related to the business over the past year.My Place, also known as Club Blaze, is on Claudia Drive, off Parklane Road near Two Notch Road, right by the Columbia Place Mall in northeast Richland County.Lott says residents and business owners in the area have been complaining about the club for years.Thursday afternoon, he and his deputies put chains and a lock on the front door, as well as a sign declaring the business a public...…COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sheriff Leon Lott has closed down a bar because he says his deputies have responded to 26 calls, including fights and shootings, related to the business over the past year.My Place, also known as Club Blaze, is on Claudia Drive, off Parklane Road near Two Notch Road, right by the Columbia Place Mall in northeast Richland County.Lott says residents and business owners in the area have been complaining about the club for years.Thursday afternoon, he and his deputies put chains and a lock on the front door, as well as a sign declaring the business a public...WW…

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A 28-year-old Richland Two teacher has died from complications of COVID-19, district officials confirmed Wednesday.Demetria (Demi) Bannister was a third-grade teacher at Windsor Elementary School. She had been in the teaching profession for five years.“I want to express my sincere condolences to Ms. Bannister’s parents, relatives, friends and school family," Richland Two Superintendent Dr. Baron Davis said in a statement. "While gone from us too soon, Ms. Bannister’s legacy lives on through the lives of the students she taught in her five years as a dedicated...…COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A 28-year-old Richland Two teacher has died from complications of COVID-19, district officials confirmed Wednesday.Demetria (Demi) Bannister was a third-grade teacher at Windsor Elementary School. She had been in the teaching profession for five years.“I want to express my sincere condolences to Ms. Bannister’s parents, relatives, friends and school family," Richland Two Superintendent Dr. Baron Davis said in a statement. "While gone from us too soon, Ms. Bannister’s legacy lives on through the lives of the students she taught in her five years as a dedicated...WW…