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Family dispute in Myrtle Beach leads to shot fired in home
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A Myrtle Beach man is facing charges after a family dispute led to him allegedly drawing a gun at multiple victims and firing at the wall. Donald Eric Perry, II is charged with first-degree domestic violence and three counts of pointing and presenting firearms at a person.
Person shot multiple times at Conway apartment complex, report says
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A person who was shot at a Conway apartment complex on Friday was shot multiple times including in the groin, according to a police report obtained by News13. It happened at about 2 a.m. at Shady Moss Townhomes, police said. The victim had gunshot wounds...
One hurt in six-car wreck on Highway 501
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was hurt in a Friday afternoon wreck along Highway 501 involving six vehicles. Horry County Fire Rescue crews were dispatched an area above the Intracoastal Waterway just before 1 p.m. The person was transported to a local hospital with undisclosed injuries.
North Carolina police greeted by 8-foot alligator in department parking lot
It’s safe to say that police in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, were not expecting to find a massive eight-foot-long alligator hanging out in their parking lot when they arrived at the station on the morning of July 8. “Talk about a trespasser!” the department said on Facebook. “Officer Huddleston...
Myrtle Beach rescue swimmers, lifeguards honored for service during 2023 banner plane crash
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A group of lifeguards and rescue swimmers were honored for their quick action during a plane crash last year. The City of Myrtle Beach said Friday that two swimmers from the fire department’s ocean rescue division and four lifeguards from John’s Beach Service received the United States Lifesaving Association’s Heroic Act Award.
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