FDA conducts safety investigation after sunscreen findings
Is your sunscreen doing more harm than good? Find out what a new study revealed and why the FDA has launch a safety investigation.
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Businesses offering special deals for Teacher Appreciation Week and National Nurses Week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Teacher Appreciation Week and National Nurses Week. Many businesses are offering both groups some special deals. Teachers can get discounts or free meals at Arbys, Chipotle, McDonald’s and Sonic Drive-In, among other businesses. The biggest freebie day for them is Tuesday, which is National Teachers Day. For nurses, Amazon, Cinnabon and Disney have special deals, along…
SC woman charged with using her Jeep as ram with children inside
A Newberry woman is accused of using her Jeep as a weapon against her husband.
SC State Museum hosts Teacher Appreciation Night May 7
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– It’s Teacher Appreciation week and the South Carolina State Museum wants to show appreciation for our teachers. Museum officials say, in celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, the museum will host a special free event for South Carolina teachers from 5 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. on May 7th. According to a release, teachers currently registered with…
Coroner releases identity of 68-year-old man found dead in Eastover home
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts has released the name of the individual found dead in his home after being involved in a shooting incident.
SC police working to reduce high pedestrian, cyclist deaths
Police and other officials in South Carolina are working to bring down a high number of road deaths among pedestrians and bicyclists.
Sheriff: Body recovered from crashed car in SC pond
The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office say one person is dead from drowning involving a car accident.
Clinton woman accused of burning a vulnerable adult in her care
An Upstate woman is behind bars charged with abuse of a vulnerable adult authorities say was in her care at a facility she was working at during the alleged incidents.
Lexington Richland District Five waives make-up day for May 1 due to teacher rally
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Lexington Richland School District Five officials announced that the Board of Trustees voted to forgive a day students missed on May 1, 2019 due to the teacher rally at the statehouse. According to district officials, the day has been waived for students, but employees who missed the day will be responsible for ensuring they make up missed work…
Governor names first South Carolina State Child Advocate
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has named South Carolina’s first State Child Advocate. On Monday, the Governor announced that Amanda F. Whittle will be the first person to fill the position. It was created by a bill during last year’s legislative session, according to the Governor’s office. In a release, the Governor’s office announced that Whittle has…
