Tag: Pounds

16,000 pounds of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled. It might have deadly E. coli

About 16,000 pounds of ground beef products shipped to Walmart stores nationwide were recalled Wednesday because they might be contaminated with the harshest strain of E. coli. The USDA-Food Safety Inspection Service’s recall notice said Hazelton, Pennsylvania’s Cargill Meat Solutions “reported the issue to FSIS after it identified that previously segregated product had been inadvertently […]

Area law enforcement ‘take back’ over 1,500 pounds of prescription drugs

More than 1,525 pounds of unused or expired prescription medication was collected by the METRICH region during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day events Saturday. In Richland County, METRICH − along with the Mansfield Division of Police; the Richland County Sheriff’s Office; the Shelby Police Department; Lexington Police Department, Community Action […]

SC teen weighed 47 pounds when he died. His mother is charged with his murder

The mother of a Spartanburg teen, who weighed only 47 pounds when he died, has been charged with his murder, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Hope Rae Fish, 38, “continually neglected her medically fragile child’s needs with a depraved indifference to human life” which resulted in his death, one affidavit read. Robert […]