Will you buy into Facebook?
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Ground Beef Recall
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Two South Carolina companies are recalling nearly 7,000 pounds of ground beef which possibly are contaminated with E.coli.
2 Dead in Apparent SC Murder-Suicide
ANDREWS, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say the death of a couple in Williamsburg County was an apparent murder-suicide.
Williamsburg County Sheriff Michael Johnson says the couple was driving Wednesday night on a road near Andrews when a witness noticed the vehicle was swerving and then pulled over.
SC Democratic director reprimanded for tweet
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The political director for South Carolina Senate Democrats has been reprimanded for referring to Republican Gov. Nikki Haley as a “Sikh Jesus.”
Spitting Charge Dropped Against McDonald’s Worker
McDonald’s worker in Simpsonville has been cleared of a charge that he spit into two customers’ iced tea.
Remembering the Cleveland School Fire
This video is no longer available. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — May 17, 1923, it’s a night the town of Camden will never forget. “A graduation ceremony, a play put on by the children,” says Ken Kerber, President of the South Carolina Firefighter’s Association. The event would soon take a tragic turn. “At approximately 9:00 p.m., during the last act an…
Army replaces female head of drill sergeant school
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The first female commandant of the Army’s elite drill sergeant school has bid a tearful farewell to supporters, students and fellow drill sergeants as she stepped down from her historic position.
Broad River Bridge Re-opens
Heavy rainfall caused crews to shut down the Broad River bridge through Thursday, but Columbia Police say the bridge is now open.
Child Safety Seat 101
Your child safety seat is more than likely installed and being used incorrectly. That’s according to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. ABC Columbia has safety details before hitting the road.
DHEC Releases Name of SC Restaurant in E coli Probe
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ State health officials have released the name of a Spartanburg restaurant connected to a recent E coli outbreak after the business agreed to be identified.
The Department of Health and Environmental Control says its scientists have not found any specific link between food served at the El Mexicano restaurant and the bacteria that has sickened 10 people.
