COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– According to the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office, a Santee man has been charged in the fatal shooting of a Columbia teen. On Monday, deputies say they were dispatched to Academy Lane around noon when a passing motorist reported an injured person on the ground behind a vehicle. Investigators say the teen appeared to be suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body.
Deputies say Qveyon Abraham, 21, has been charged with murder and faces a minimum of 30 years in prison if convicted. The investigation is ongoing.
Regulators authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union on Friday, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation for altering an email that the Justice Department relied on during its surveillance of an aide to President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tony Evers lashed out Friday at rival Republicans who tried to repeal his statewide mask mandate, saying killing the order would be a ridiculous move comparable to abolishing speed limits.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As some conservatives in South Carolina celebrated getting a bill that would ban almost all abortions in the state past a legislative barrier and likely becoming law, they said they are not finished trying to end all abortions.
A Moscow court on Friday put the brother and several allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny under house arrest for two months as authorities sought to stymie more protests over the jailing of the top Kremlin foe.