What’s up with the sky?

As a Digital Content Producer at Live 5 News, I spend a lot of time covering hard hitting news. However, every once in awhile, I get to depart from crime, traffic and politics to ask simple questions like “Why is the sky purple?”

In this post, I canvased social media for user photos showing the purpleish, pinkish sky after a big storm. After a quick interview with our meteorologist, I was able to provide an answer for phenomenon to our 450,000 social media users.

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Headlines

• Sen. Tim Scott introduces anti-lynching bill on Friday

• N. Charleston man accused of sexually assaulting minor waives bond

• Grant to improve sewer system issues in N. Charleston area

• Coroner identifies N.Charleston shooting victim; suspect waives bond hearing (2018)

• Coroner identifies victim in fatal N. Charleston stabbing

• Coroner identifies victim in fatal Summerville crash

• SLED investigating body found in Berkeley County

• City of Charleston swears in new police chief

• 911: Man shot in attempted carjacking was looking through cars before shooting

• Fraternity chapter host 5k to send boys to summer camp

• 1 inmate captured, 2 still at large following Orangeburg County jail escape

• Cajun Festival treats Charleston Locals to taste of Louisiana

• Mount Pleasant expo showcases beekeeping, honey

• Plane pulled during charity event on USS Yorktown hits second

• CARTA announces revised routes following Wando Bridge closure

• 12th Hurricane Expo gets residents prepared for hurricane season

• N. Charleston man faces 11 charges after child porn found on computer

• Man arrested in Hilton Head, no second subject found during house search

• Report: Wounded N. Charleston clerk used stapler to chase robbery suspect out of store 

• North Charleston man arrested following narcotics investigation