Consumer News: Import alert on hand sanitizer, record low numbers at the airport and more!
The Food and Drug Administration has placed alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on a countrywide import alert.
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Activists allege abuse and neglect at Camille Graham Correctional Institution
Community activists and family members say women in custody at Camille Graham Correctional Center in Columbia are the victims of abuse and negligence.
New report ranks SC 10th in the nation for vaccine administration
A new national report shows South Carolina ranks among the top in the nation for how quickly the state is getting vaccines into people’s arms. South Carolina is ranked 10th in the nation for giving 61% of the total doses of vaccines received.
Richland County coroner identifies victims from fatal collision on Screaming Eagle Road
The Richland County Coroner’s Office has identified two people involved in a fatal collision after a chase with law enforcement Monday.
Columbia Councilman Sam Davis will not seek re-election
Columbia Councilman Sam Davis says he will not seek re-election this year. He made the announcement at a press conference Wednesday morning.
Highway Patrol investigating fatal collision on US-378
South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a collision that killed one person in Lexington County Tuesday. It happened on US-378 near the intersection of Shorty Road around 6:30 p.m.
LCSD: Leesville man arrested after being found hiding in a stolen camper
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department says they arrested a Leesville man on Tuesday after he was found hiding in a stolen camper. Deputies say 53-year-old Rex Jason Corder is charged with operating a chop shop and receiving stolen goods.
Lowcountry authorities searching for murder suspect who failed to appear in court
Authorities with Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry, the Jasper County Solicitor’s Office and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are asking for the public’s help in locating a murder suspect who failed to appear in court.
DHEC: 2,621 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, 88 additional deaths in SC
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released the state’s latest coronavirus data as of Tuesday.
DOJ: At least 150 people charged for role in riot at the Capitol
It’s been three weeks since the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. According to announcements from the Department of Justice, at least 150 people have been federally charged since then.
