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1 killed, 2 hurt in crash on Highway 17 near Murrells Inlet, highway patrol says
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was killed and two others injured Sunday evening in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 near Murrells Inlet, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. It happened at about 6:10 p.m. when a 2011 Honda Accord and a 2023 Subaru Outback collided near Highway 17 Business, SCHP Lance […]
South Carolina football disrespected as Williams-Brice left off of hilariously bad stadium rankings list
Most across the world of college football have a solid understanding of the best Saturday venues in the sport. Elite environments like LSU's Tiger Stadium (AKA Death Valley) and Penn State's Beaver Stadium and historic cathedrals like Michigan Stadium (Michigan Wolverines) and Notre Dame Stadium (Notre Dame Fighting Irish) always appear near the top of these lists. South Carolina football fans have done their part over the years for Williams-Brice Stadium to be part of these discussions, too.
Clemson professor patents new varieties of peaches
CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Clemson professor has filed patents on three new peach varieties in an effort to strengthen South Carolina’s peach industry. Ksenija Gasic grew up in Serbia in surrounded by vineyards and fruit trees. As a doctoral student, she researched the germplasm of peaches in...
Assistant Fire Chief from Waldo saves a life while on vacation
WALDO, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—A heroic rescue took place in the Myrtle Beach area recently when FMFD (Fort Morrow Fire District)Assistant Chief Ryan Mitchell saved a man’s life. While on vacation with his family, Chief Mitchell witnessed several people pulling a man out of the ocean who had...
Myrtle beach begins water line installation, replacement
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Construction is underway as a new water line is installed in Myrtle Beach to replace the current one of nearly 40 years. The new 48-inch waterline will be installed in late September at the “Mama Canal,” next to Broadway Grand Prix. It...
Hot and humid with scattered storms
A typical summertime pattern sets up to start the week. Temperatures will remain right around the seasonal average this week with the potential for afternoon storms each day. We’ll heat up a little through midweek with average temperatures, but there will be a heat index near 105. Afternoon storm chances continue into the weekend ahead of a cold front. The front should move through Saturday evening and take the storms with it. Look for a dryer, more comfortable Sunday with highs in the mid to upper 80s.
‘He will kill again. He likes it’: Serial killer sentenced to life in prison more than 20 years after crime spree
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A South Carolina man convicted in a series of four murders in two states more than 20 years ago has finally learned his fate. Quincy Allen, 44, of Columbia, was initially sentenced to death for two of those murders in South Carolina, but that punishment was overturned in 2022.
US soldier stationed in South Korea killed in car crash, officials say
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS/Gray News) - A soldier from South Carolina stationed in South Korea has died, according to officials. A spokesperson for the 8th Army said Staff Sgt. Dorian Baker died after a crash involving a single car in Pyeongtaek on June 29. Baker was a signal support systems specialist...
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