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Governor McMaster hosts Cook Out Southern 500 to preview Labor Day festivities
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Governor Henry McMaster kicked off the Cook Out Southern 500 weekend in Myrtle Beach on Friday giving a preview of the traditional Labor Day Weekend. The South Carolina Governor joined Darlington Raceway at Plyler Park featuring NASCAR's Crown Jewel event, the 75th Annual Cook...
7-26-24: Witnessing A Brazen Crime
Tune in here to this Friday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!. Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about a controversy going on in York County over a solar panel company, Silfab, that is wanting to build a factory in the heart of Fort Mill. The production of these solar panels requires dangerous chemicals that have been linked to many health risks. Brett is joined by Andy Liddell to give us more insight into this ongoing controversy.
In-state receiver runs ridiculous 40 time at South Carolina football camp
South Carolina football fans were disappointed on Thursday when in-state prospect Malik Clark (a consensus 4-star wide receiver from Rock Hill) announced a commitment to play for the Florida State Seminoles over pledging to the Gamecocks. With three wide receivers committed to USC so far in the class of 2025...
Columbia Police search for ‘armed & dangerous’ suspect accused of shooting into car with his family inside
Columbia, SC (WOLO) — The Columbia Police Department is hoping you can help them locate a man they say is considered armed and dangerous and on the loose. According to authorities 52 year old Lurekus Leonard Davis is wanted in connection to a shooting that took place earlier today in the 6200 block of Garners Ferry Road. Police say Davis is accused of shooting into a car with his family members inside as well as children as it traveled down a main lower Richland thoroughfare.
Out on bond for double murder, a suspect faces new charges related to arson case, receives new bond
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A man charged with criminal conspiracy in connection with an arson case in Richland County earlier this month appeared in court Friday afternoon. A judge set a $250,000 bond for 22-year-old Christian Irick. Irick stood in court wearing an ankle monitor. He was already out on...
'There's just no one coming out' | Business owners in Camp North End concerned about lack of foot traffic
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In recent months, business owners in Charlotte's Camp North End have expressed concern over the lack of foot traffic. Fewer customers visiting the area have business owners asking where's the money. The chime at the door at Wentworth & Fenn is a small reminder they're open...
Mullins cattle farmer slowly recovers from South Carolina drought
MULLINS, S.C. (WBTW) — The owner and operator of Atkinson’s Cattle Company in Mullins said this is the worst his 500-acre farm has been since 2007 and 2011 when it comes to the effects of the severe drought since June. However, over the past two weeks, Don Atkinson said that the farm has received scattered […]
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