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Consumer
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Nation World
New vehicles will be required to have automatic emergency braking under new US rule
“We’re living through a crisis in roadway deaths,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said. “So we need to do something about it.”
Local News
Norovirus: It's not the flu and can't be killed with hand sanitizer alone.
Every year, there are an estimated 21 million cases of 'the stomach bug' in the U.S.
Events
Check out this list of things to do around Columbia through May 5
Flowers and food, comedy and more - there are a lot of activities to keep you busy in the Midlands.
Nation World
Williams-Sonoma hit with largest-ever fine for violating the FTC's 'Made in USA' rules
The home products retailer advertised multiple products as being “Made in USA” when they were in fact manufactured in other countries, including China, the FTC said.
Crime
$20,000 in cash, left on the porch in a brown paper bag
A scammer convinced an 88-year-old to withdraw money. Thankfully, she called the police & they set up this sting.
Money
Woman billed $5,255 to end lease after her death
Within a week after Carlos Hernandez's mother died unexpectedly, more unexpected news came.
Health
FDA expands warning about tejocote root supplements often used for weight loss that contain potentially deadly substitute
The FDA warns that toxic yellow oleander was found in several products labeled tejocote root or Brazil seed. Yellow oleander can cause severe health issues.
Consumer
AT&T data breach affects millions | How to protect yourself
According to AT&T, 7.6 million current customers and 65.4 million former account holders are impacted.
Traffic
SCDOT closes road near Lake Murray in Lexington County to all but local traffic
The state road in Gilbert crosses a private dam in need of repair
Small Business
New law to preserve working farm lands signed by Gov. McMaster
South Carolina's Working Agriculture Lands Preservation Act would create voluntary conservation easements for family farms
Sumter
Paving dirt roads in Sumter county
A public safety committee is meeting to discuss the possibility of paving some of the worst roads in the county.
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