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South Carolina schools to remain closed for rest of the year
AdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE DECISION. >> -- MADELEINE: SUMMER BREAK FEELS A LITTLE CLOSER FOR STUDENTS ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA. GOVERNOR MCMASTER ANNOUNCING TODAY THAT K-12 SCHOOLS IN SOUTH -- IN THE STATE WILL REMAIN CLOSED FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL? >> IT MAKES ME FEEL GLAD. MADELEINE: WHY? >> BECAUSE I GET TO STAY WITH MY FAMILY. MADELEINE: YEAH! >> AND NOT DO ANY SCHOOL WORK, WELL, I HAVE TO DO SOME SCHOOL WORK AT HOME. MADELEINE: CONRAD’S NOT...…AdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE DECISION. >> -- MADELEINE: SUMMER BREAK FEELS A LITTLE CLOSER FOR STUDENTS ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA. GOVERNOR MCMASTER ANNOUNCING TODAY THAT K-12 SCHOOLS IN SOUTH -- IN THE STATE WILL REMAIN CLOSED FOR THE REST OF THE YEAR. HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL? >> IT MAKES ME FEEL GLAD. MADELEINE: WHY? >> BECAUSE I GET TO STAY WITH MY FAMILY. MADELEINE: YEAH! >> AND NOT DO ANY SCHOOL WORK, WELL, I HAVE TO DO SOME SCHOOL WORK AT HOME. MADELEINE: CONRAD’S NOT...WW…
Hopkins-Planned flyovers by F-16 fighter jets will salute Upstate medical worker, first responders
AdvertisementJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partF-16 fighter jets fly over SC hospitals to salute medical workers, first respondersJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partAdvertisementF-16 fighter jets fly over SC hospitals to salute medical workers, first respondersJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partF-16 fighter jets flew over hospitals around the state Monday to salute the state’s medical professionals and first responders.(Watch the flyovers from around the Upstate below) The F-16s...…AdvertisementJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partF-16 fighter jets fly over SC hospitals to salute medical workers, first respondersJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partAdvertisementF-16 fighter jets fly over SC hospitals to salute medical workers, first respondersJets from 169thFighter Wing at McEntire National Guard Base to take partF-16 fighter jets flew over hospitals around the state Monday to salute the state’s medical professionals and first responders.(Watch the flyovers from around the Upstate below) The F-16s...WW…
First known US cases of the South African COVID-19 variant have been found in South Carolina
AdvertisementFirst known US cases of the South African COVID-19 variant have been found in South CarolinaHide TranscriptShow TranscriptMAKE REALITY SAFER. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH THE CORONAVIRUS THE SOUTH AFRICAN VARIANT OF COVID-19 HAS EMERGED NOW IN THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS THE FIRST STATE TO HAVE A POSITIVE CASE OUR NOLAN BLAIR JOINS US LIVE IN GREENVILLE AFTER SPEAKING TO A DOCTOR ABOUT WHAT THIS MEANS MOVING FORWARD NOLAN MICHAEL AND CAROL THERE HAVE BEEN TWO DOCUMENTED CASES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN COVID-19 VARIANT ONE IN THE LOWCOUNTRY THE OTHER IN THE PD HERE IN SOUTH...…AdvertisementFirst known US cases of the South African COVID-19 variant have been found in South CarolinaHide TranscriptShow TranscriptMAKE REALITY SAFER. WE BEGIN TONIGHT WITH THE CORONAVIRUS THE SOUTH AFRICAN VARIANT OF COVID-19 HAS EMERGED NOW IN THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH CAROLINA IS THE FIRST STATE TO HAVE A POSITIVE CASE OUR NOLAN BLAIR JOINS US LIVE IN GREENVILLE AFTER SPEAKING TO A DOCTOR ABOUT WHAT THIS MEANS MOVING FORWARD NOLAN MICHAEL AND CAROL THERE HAVE BEEN TWO DOCUMENTED CASES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN COVID-19 VARIANT ONE IN THE LOWCOUNTRY THE OTHER IN THE PD HERE IN SOUTH...WW…
DHEC reports highest percent positive of COVID-19 cases since September
AdvertisementDHEC reports highest percent positive of COVID-19 cases since SeptemberHide TranscriptShow TranscriptABOUT PFIZER’S REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION. MEANWHILE HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY A WORKING ON WAYS TO DISTRIBUTE THE VACCINE WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC TO THE UPSTATE, GREENVILLE. OFFICIALS HAVE CLEARED THE WAY FOR PRISMA HELP TO SECURE THREE MOBILE UNITS. THOSE UNITS WILL PROVIDE VACCINATION TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN REMOTE AREAS DURING LAST NIGHT’S GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL MEETING. IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT PRISMA HEALTH WILL RECEIVE A 1.8 MILLION DOLLAR GRANT THAT MONEY...…AdvertisementDHEC reports highest percent positive of COVID-19 cases since SeptemberHide TranscriptShow TranscriptABOUT PFIZER’S REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION. MEANWHILE HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY A WORKING ON WAYS TO DISTRIBUTE THE VACCINE WHEN IT BECOMES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC TO THE UPSTATE, GREENVILLE. OFFICIALS HAVE CLEARED THE WAY FOR PRISMA HELP TO SECURE THREE MOBILE UNITS. THOSE UNITS WILL PROVIDE VACCINATION TO PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN REMOTE AREAS DURING LAST NIGHT’S GREENVILLE COUNTY COUNCIL MEETING. IT WAS ANNOUNCED THAT PRISMA HEALTH WILL RECEIVE A 1.8 MILLION DOLLAR GRANT THAT MONEY...WW…
South Carolina announces latest COVID-19 update (December 12, 2020)
AdvertisementDHEC confirmed 3,047 new cases and a 23% positivity rateSouth Carolina announces latest COVID-19 update (Dec. 12, 2020)DHEC confirmed 3,047 new cases and a 23% positivity rateHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTEMPERATURE AND TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. OFFICIALS WITH D-HEC IN SOUTH CAROLINA SAY THEY ANTICIPATE RECEIVING BETWEEN 200,000 AND 300,000 DOSES OF THE VACCINE BY THE END OF 2020. BUT IT’S UNKNOWN HOW MANY OF THOSE DOSES WILL ARRIVE THIS WEEK. D-HEC SAYS THE STATE HAS 15 CENTERS READY TO STORE THE VACCINES... AND TWO HUNDRED CENTERS HAVE COMPLETED ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS TO GIVE...…AdvertisementDHEC confirmed 3,047 new cases and a 23% positivity rateSouth Carolina announces latest COVID-19 update (Dec. 12, 2020)DHEC confirmed 3,047 new cases and a 23% positivity rateHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTEMPERATURE AND TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. OFFICIALS WITH D-HEC IN SOUTH CAROLINA SAY THEY ANTICIPATE RECEIVING BETWEEN 200,000 AND 300,000 DOSES OF THE VACCINE BY THE END OF 2020. BUT IT’S UNKNOWN HOW MANY OF THOSE DOSES WILL ARRIVE THIS WEEK. D-HEC SAYS THE STATE HAS 15 CENTERS READY TO STORE THE VACCINES... AND TWO HUNDRED CENTERS HAVE COMPLETED ENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS TO GIVE...WW…
South Carolina home-or-work order lifted Monday; outside dining can resume Monday
AdvertisementSouth Carolina home-or-work order lifted Monday; outside dining can resume MondayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE STORY ON BIDEN IN JUST A MOMENT. HERE NOW, GOVERNOR McMASTER. GOVERNOR MCMASTER: I'M REMOVING THE HOME OR WORK ORDER AS A MANDATORY ORDER, REMOVING THAT ORDER, AND THAT MEANS IT WILL THEN BE AS OF MAY 1, WILL BE VOLUNTARY. IT WENT INTO EFFECT ON APRIL 6, AND IT WILL GO OUT OF EFFECT ON MONDAY. ALSO, I AM REMOVING THE ORDER TO ALLOW FOR OUTSIDE DINING ON SITE AT RESTAURANTS. IN THOSE PLACES. IN ADDITION TO THE TAKEOUT AND DELIVERY SERVICE THAT WE ALLOWED IN THE...…AdvertisementSouth Carolina home-or-work order lifted Monday; outside dining can resume MondayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptTHE STORY ON BIDEN IN JUST A MOMENT. HERE NOW, GOVERNOR McMASTER. GOVERNOR MCMASTER: I'M REMOVING THE HOME OR WORK ORDER AS A MANDATORY ORDER, REMOVING THAT ORDER, AND THAT MEANS IT WILL THEN BE AS OF MAY 1, WILL BE VOLUNTARY. IT WENT INTO EFFECT ON APRIL 6, AND IT WILL GO OUT OF EFFECT ON MONDAY. ALSO, I AM REMOVING THE ORDER TO ALLOW FOR OUTSIDE DINING ON SITE AT RESTAURANTS. IN THOSE PLACES. IN ADDITION TO THE TAKEOUT AND DELIVERY SERVICE THAT WE ALLOWED IN THE...WW…
Members of South Carolina women's basketball team sit during national anthem
AdvertisementAdvertisementPlayers for No. 1 South Carolina women's basketball team sit during anthemTen players for No. 1 South Carolina remained seated during the national anthem before their season opener with College of Charleston on Wednesday.Only junior forward Elysa Wesolek stood during the anthem. Coach Dawn Staley and her staff also stood.The team posted a statement on Twitter saying that many of them did not stand “to shine a light on the need for racial equality, social justice and ending systemic racism in our country.”The statement acknowledged that the players understood that...…AdvertisementAdvertisementPlayers for No. 1 South Carolina women's basketball team sit during anthemTen players for No. 1 South Carolina remained seated during the national anthem before their season opener with College of Charleston on Wednesday.Only junior forward Elysa Wesolek stood during the anthem. Coach Dawn Staley and her staff also stood.The team posted a statement on Twitter saying that many of them did not stand “to shine a light on the need for racial equality, social justice and ending systemic racism in our country.”The statement acknowledged that the players understood that...WW…
Some South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schools
AdvertisementSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsRENEE: SOME TEACHERS ARE WORRIED ABOUT COVID-19 COMING INTO THE CLASSROOM. >> TO BE SUPER CLEAN AND REALL MONITOR WHAT YOU’RE TOUCHING AND ALL OF THAT IT’S JUST NOT GOING TO BE THE SAME. RENEE: LISA ELLIS IS THE FOUND OF ADVOCACY GROUP SC FOR ED. SHE AND OTHER BOARD MEMBERS RELEASED THIS LETTER OPPOSING THE COVID-19 PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS PUT OUT IN MID-JUNE BY THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF...…AdvertisementSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsSome South Carolina teachers concerned about re-opening schoolsRENEE: SOME TEACHERS ARE WORRIED ABOUT COVID-19 COMING INTO THE CLASSROOM. >> TO BE SUPER CLEAN AND REALL MONITOR WHAT YOU’RE TOUCHING AND ALL OF THAT IT’S JUST NOT GOING TO BE THE SAME. RENEE: LISA ELLIS IS THE FOUND OF ADVOCACY GROUP SC FOR ED. SHE AND OTHER BOARD MEMBERS RELEASED THIS LETTER OPPOSING THE COVID-19 PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS PUT OUT IN MID-JUNE BY THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF...WW…
At least 12 injured in shooting inside Lavish Lounge in Greenville County
AdvertisementShooting happened at Lavish Lounge on White Horse Rd.2 dead, 8 others injured in shooting at Lavish Lounge in Greenville County, deputies sayShooting happened at Lavish Lounge on White Horse Rd.Hide TranscriptShow Transcript>> LIVE, LOCAL, LATE BREAKING NEWS. THIS IS WYFF NEWS 4 AT 11:00. >> A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE SCREAMING, YOU KNEW RIGHT AWAY THAT PEOPLE WERE INJURED. >> YOU HAVE TO TAKE YOUR GUN WITH YOU AT NIGHT TO A SPORTS BAR, YOU NEED TO STAY HOME. >> THIS FUNCTION NOT HAVE BEEN OPENED. >> WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF A CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND THE...…AdvertisementShooting happened at Lavish Lounge on White Horse Rd.2 dead, 8 others injured in shooting at Lavish Lounge in Greenville County, deputies sayShooting happened at Lavish Lounge on White Horse Rd.Hide TranscriptShow Transcript>> LIVE, LOCAL, LATE BREAKING NEWS. THIS IS WYFF NEWS 4 AT 11:00. >> A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE SCREAMING, YOU KNEW RIGHT AWAY THAT PEOPLE WERE INJURED. >> YOU HAVE TO TAKE YOUR GUN WITH YOU AT NIGHT TO A SPORTS BAR, YOU NEED TO STAY HOME. >> THIS FUNCTION NOT HAVE BEEN OPENED. >> WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF A CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND THE...WW…
South Carolina schools to remain closed for rest of the year
AdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearAdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearSouth Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced Wednesday that all public K-12 schools will remain closed through the rest of the school year. (We will post entire news conference above ASAP)The governor has already called for colleges and universities in the state to stay virtual for the rest of this term, and several have announced plans for delayed or virtual commencement...…AdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearAdvertisementGov. McMaster announces SC schools will remain closed for rest of the yearSouth Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced Wednesday that all public K-12 schools will remain closed through the rest of the school year. (We will post entire news conference above ASAP)The governor has already called for colleges and universities in the state to stay virtual for the rest of this term, and several have announced plans for delayed or virtual commencement...WW…