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Maskless Santa Claus tests positive for COVID-19, special needs children potentially exposed

Maskless Santa Claus tests positive for COVID-19, special needs children potentially exposed

A man who played Santa Claus at a sensory event for children with autism tested positive for COVID-19, potentially exposing the children and their families to the novel coronavirus.

December 21, 2020 4:38pm EST
5 sisters from two families graduate Marine Corps training together

5 sisters from two families graduate Marine Corps training together

Two sets of sisters -- five in all -- graduated from the Marine Corps recruit training together over the weekend. The Department of Defense called them "sisters by blood, now sisters-in-arms."

November 16, 2020 10:30am EST
Group of dads tackle, restrain sex offender accused of peeping at teen in Cracker Barrel bathroom

Group of dads tackle, restrain sex offender accused of peeping at teen in Cracker Barrel bathroom

A group of dads tackled a man caught looking under stalls at the Cracker Barrell ladies room and held him until police could arrest him, reports say.

September 22, 2020 12:49pm EDT
Fourth-grader who wants to be a Navy SEAL starts service by helping veterans

Fourth-grader who wants to be a Navy SEAL starts service by helping veterans

Greyson Winfield and his father Greg explained that they started Helping Footprint -- their mission to serve their community -- because it was the “right thing to do in times of need.”

August 1, 2020 10:13am EDT
Young alligator takes a stroll on South Carolina beach

Young alligator takes a stroll on South Carolina beach

Pawleys Island police reported an “unusual visitor to the beach” on July 28, in the shape of a juvenile alligator taking a stroll across the sand.

July 29, 2020 7:18am EDT
‘I almost killed my daughter’: Kanye West breaks down during abortion monologue at SC campaign event

‘I almost killed my daughter’: Kanye West breaks down during abortion monologue at SC campaign event

Kanye West’s first political rally since declaring himself a presidential candidate raised eyebrows after video clips from the event, including a moment where West burst into tears during a dramatic speech on abortion, began circulating on social media. 

July 20, 2020 4:36pm EDT
More than a thousand starfish wash up on South Carolina beaches

More than a thousand starfish wash up on South Carolina beaches

Shannon Turbeville was walking the beach on Fripp Island on a Sunday evening when she stumbled upon a not-so-typical sight — more than 1,000 starfish cluttered the sand.

July 2, 2020 7:41am EDT
If you’ve been to a South Carolina beach, health officials say you should get tested for COVID-19

If you’ve been to a South Carolina beach, health officials say you should get tested for COVID-19

Public health officials advised anyone who recently visited a beach in South Carolina to get tested for COVID-19.

June 26, 2020 9:11pm EDT
Hundreds of South Carolina National Guardsmen deploying to DC to help during protests

Hundreds of South Carolina National Guardsmen deploying to DC to help during protests

South Carolina is sending hundreds of National Guard troops to the nation's capital at the request of President Donald Trump to help tamp down unrest in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

June 2, 2020 5:34pm EDT
Good Samaritans in South Carolina recover $1,300 blowing down highway, help return it to owner

Good Samaritans in South Carolina recover $1,300 blowing down highway, help return it to owner

Two good Samaritans recovered $1,300 blowing down a South Carolina highway Tuesday morning and helped return the cash to the elderly person who had lost it, authorities said.

May 27, 2020 1:52pm EDT
Having a ball: Dogs go crazy after being gifted hundreds of tennis balls by owner

Having a ball: Dogs go crazy after being gifted hundreds of tennis balls by owner

These adorable fur babies were gifted hundreds of tennis balls and they went nuts.

May 25, 2020 5:41pm EDT
Police: Woman tried to kill son by setting car on fire

Police: Woman tried to kill son by setting car on fire

Police in South Carolina’s capital city have charged a woman with trying to kill her 14-month-old son by setting her car on fire.

May 18, 2020 4:23pm EDT
Mother tried to kill 14-month-old son by setting car on fire, South Carolina police say

Mother tried to kill 14-month-old son by setting car on fire, South Carolina police say

Police in South Carolina’s capital city have charged a woman with trying to kill her 14-month-old son by setting her car on fire.

May 18, 2020 3:52pm EDT
South Carolina restaurant uses blow-up dolls to enforce social distancing between tables

South Carolina restaurant uses blow-up dolls to enforce social distancing between tables

As businesses across the country begin to reopen, they're learning to adapt when it comes to social distancing. For one restaurant in South Carolina, that means using blow-up dolls. Yes, really.

May 14, 2020 12:31pm EDT
Woman killed by alligator in South Carolina was doing homeowner's nails

Woman killed by alligator in South Carolina was doing homeowner's nails

The woman attacked and killed by an alligator in a gated community along the South Carolina coast was visiting the homeowner to do her nails and was trying to touch the animal when it grabbed her, authorities said.

May 6, 2020 12:42pm EDT
SC man lied about positive coronavirus test to get paid vacation: sheriff

SC man lied about positive coronavirus test to get paid vacation: sheriff

A South Carolina man was facing charges after being accused of forging a doctor's note saying he had tested positive for the coronavirus and presenting it to his employer which shut down for five days for disinfecting.

March 21, 2020 11:32am EDT
Bernie Sanders' appeal tested in moderate Virginia on Super Tuesday

Bernie Sanders' appeal tested in moderate Virginia on Super Tuesday

Bernie Sanders doesn’t need to win Virginia to have a successful Super Tuesday, but he probably can’t afford a big loss there, either.

February 28, 2020 8:59pm EST
Girl, 7, reportedly dies 1 minute into surgery to remove tonsils

Girl, 7, reportedly dies 1 minute into surgery to remove tonsils

A 7-year-old girl in South Carolina reportedly died when her heart suddenly stopped during a tonsillectomy.

February 26, 2020 2:11pm EST
Mass shooter Dylann Roof staged death row Hunger Strike, claiming 'harsh' treatment

Mass shooter Dylann Roof staged death row Hunger Strike, claiming 'harsh' treatment

Charleston, South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof staged a hunger strike this month while on death row, claiming he's been mistreated by staff

February 26, 2020 11:02am EST
6-year-old Faye Swetlik died from asphyxiation, coroner says

6-year-old Faye Swetlik died from asphyxiation, coroner says

Officials held a press conference on Tuesday announcing the findings from the tragic death of six-year-old Faye Swetlik from South Carolina.

February 18, 2020 3:18pm EST
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