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Laurinburg man hospitalized after shooting, police say; suspect still at large
LAURINBURG, N.C. (WBTW) — A Laurinburg man was in stable condition Thursday afternoon after he was shot in the head while in his vehicle, police said. Laurinburg police responded at about 1:50 p.m. to the 400 block of Midland Way after getting a report that someone had been shot. While en route, dispatchers notified them […]
Rollover crash near Ocean Lakes Campground disrupts Hwy 17 traffic
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A rollover crash in the Surfside Beach area blocked traffic on Thursday afternoon. The incident happened outside of Ocean Lakes Campground on Highway 17 Business. In photos sent by an ABC15 employee, it appears Surfside Beach Fire Dept. and Horry County Fire Rescue were...
Lawsuit accuses Surfside Beach sushi restaurant of running illegal tip pooling scheme, underpaying workers
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The owners of a Surfside Beach restaurant are being blamed for running an illegal tip pooling scheme and underpaying its workers below the state’s minimum wage. Ashley Monahan, who worked as a server at Kings Sushi between May 2022 and October 2023, filed a lawsuit Monday in Horry County Common […]
Law enforcement encourages safe travel this 4th of July
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – July 4th has been consistently ranked as the deadliest single day of the year on U.S. roads, according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Whether you’re driving a car or a boat, staying sober, focused, and following all safety rules is crucial. According to IIHS, 143 people die in […]
Adult, minor charged in deadly brawl
CLARENDON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — A minor is charged with murder in connection to the death of a man in Turbeville in April. Officials with the Clarendon County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) say someone found the body of Earl Singletary inside an abandoned mobile home at 1098 Mickey Street on April 28.
‘What a thrill’: Salute from the Shore pilot excited to take to the skies
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Most people will spend the 4th of July on the ground, but not Tim Gause. He’s a pilot in this year’s Salute from the Shore, a patriotic event that sees military airplanes from McEntire Joint National Guard Base and Charleston Air Force Base fly down the coastline.
Florence man killed after argument leads to deadly shooting, officials say
FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting in part of the Pee Dee. The Florence Police Department said it responded Wednesday afternoon to the 700 block of West Evans Street after reports of the incident. FPD said when they arrived on the scene they were told that...
Kaufer explains his commitment to South Carolina
South Carolina has now received a commitment at every position on the field. Catcher Max Kaufer, who played two previous seasons at Texas A&M, announced his commitment to the Gamecocks on Wednesday evening. Kaufer, who is currently playing in the Cape Cod League, will have two years of eligibility remaining.
Battle of Red, White and Blue: Amateur LPGA hosts Myrtle Beach tournament in effort to expand game for women
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Ladies Professional Golf Association amateur division came together on Wednesday to celebrate the Fourth of July, albeit a day early. At Myrtle Beach’s World Tour Golf Links, the LPGA had their “Battle of Red, White and Blue” golf outing to help promote the game among women. Women of all […]
Fort Jackson offers free Independence Day festivities
COLUMBIA — If you are looking for something free to do on July Fourth, Fort Jackson may have you covered. The Independence Day celebration at the Army training installation outside Columbia is open to the public, not just to people with military identification. Free festivities include carnival rides, live music and fireworks. Misting stations will […] The post Fort Jackson offers free Independence Day festivities appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Transfer portal claims talented South Carolina baseball pitcher
The transfer portal opened about a month ago for college baseball players (though some players started announcing their transfer intentions even earlier than that), and the South Carolina baseball program has had some players enter the portal in search of new opportunities. Most of those players were not major contributors...
‘My heart stopped’: HCFR puts out fire at Surfside Beach shopping center
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - An overnight fire in Surfside Beach caused some confusion among some business owners and customers. Horry County Fire Rescue said it was called to the blaze on the 1000 block of Highway 17 Business just after 1:30 a.m. Friday. A photo provided by HCFR appeared to show the business they were called to was the Roma Ray Italian Bakery & Market.
Ladson man almost threw away lottery ticket worth $200K
LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Ladson man almost threw away a winning lottery ticket worth $200,000, state lottery officials said. The lucky player told the South Carolina Education Lottery that he didn’t think he won anything on a $5 ticket he bought at a Speedway on Ladson Road. He later picked up the ticket to […]
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