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Dollar General children’s cough syrup recalled

Courtesy, FDA COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- A Dollar General brand medicine is issuing a recall for it’s children’s “Cough Syrup plus Mucus” due to bacteria contamination,that’s according to the Food and Drug Administration. The cough syrup is targeted towards infants two months old and older and shipped to Dollar General stores across the country. The FDA found traces of bacillus cereus,…

Two cars in a road-rage feud end up hitting each other in the Sheriff’s Department parking lot

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – One woman was arrested after a road-rage incident Wednesday (3/20) that ended in the Sheriff’s Department parking lot. Richland County deputies say they came outside around 8:50 a.m. to find two cars circling the parking lot and ultimately hitting each other. The encounter was captured on RCSD surveillance cameras. WATCH: Deputies say a road rage feud…

Developing: Forest Acres Bank Robbery Suspect now in Midlands Jail

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)—Forest Acres Police say a bank robbery suspect, captured in Florida, has been returned to the Midlands and is now in Jail. Forest Acres Police Chief Gene Sealy says 29 year old Samuel Neathery was delivered to the Alvin S. Glenn Detention center Thursday afternoon by US Marshals. Sealy says Neathery was charged by Forest Acres Police Department…

Columbia encourages residents to unplug for Earth Hour

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — Join millions of cities from across the world that are taking part in an effort to increase energy by observing Earth Hour. March 30th, from 8:30PM-9:30pM people are asked to turn off all non essential lights and appliances. The annual event is a way for residents to celebrate the planet and the life forms living on…