FOLLY BEACH, SC (WOLO) – Emergency responders in the low country say they are seeing an uptick in the number of jellyfish stings this summer. Lifeguards say they treated 41 reported jellyfish stings on the Isle of Palms on Friday (8/10). According to park officials, that’s not an uncommon number for this time of year, as jellyfish are common in…
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(WOLO) – Almond milk is being recalled for the possible presence of actual milk. More than 145,000 half-gallon cartons of almond milk are being recalled. The recall affects half-gallon Vanilla Almond Breeze cartons with a use-by date of September 2nd. People who are allergic can have a potentially serious reaction if they consume it. Categories: Local News, National News, News…
Tyasia Lambright (OCSO) ORANGEBURG, SC (WOLO) – A teenager has been arrested for the death of an infant in Orangeburg County. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Tyasia Lambright, 18, was charged with homicide by child abuse. An arrest warrant says Monday (7/30) night, a one-month-old was brought to the hospital suffering from cardiac arrest and had swollen eyes. An 18-year-old…
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CHARLESTON, SC (WOLO) – The College of Charleston says it is resuming affirmative action in its admissions process after stopping it two years ago. The Post and Courier reports the college will conduct additional application reviews for students of color not initially recommended for admission. Categories: Local News, News, State Tags: SCNews
UNION COUNTY, SC (WOLO) – Four upstate teens are accused of carving the words “hail Satan” on a church in the upstate. Union County Sheriff David Taylor says it happened at Welcome Baptist Church on July 9th. In addition to the graffiti, deputies say other boards were damaged and two plastic columns were burned. James Murphy and three juveniles were…
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COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) – If you were up very early Tuesday (7/31) morning you may have seen Mars in a new light. Mars came as close to Earth as it has in 15 years. Astronomers say mars will not be this close again until 2035. If you did not see it, experts say Mars will remain visible for the next…
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