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Mourners demand justice for star Virginia basketball player killed in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Jakolbi Taylor was a gifted basketball player, never scared of taking a big shot when it mattered most. In the final game he ever played — an AAU tournament in Myrtle Beach last weekend — the Patrick Henry High School star dropped 43 points. “He could put the team on […]
Suspect in custody in connection to deadly MB shooting that claimed life of Virginia teen
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach Police Department announced Saturday evening that they have one person in custody in connection to a shooting that occurred in the early morning on Saturday, July 20th. It happened around 1:15 a.m. at the 16th Ave N. beach access in Myrtle...
One month later, Coastal Carolina University yet to provide report on arrest of Shoreline Behavioral Health Services chairman
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Friday marked one month since Coastal Carolina University police arrested a now-former teaching associate on an assault-and-battery charge, and News13 is still waiting for school officials to release a copy of the police report. News13 submitted an online Freedom of Information Act request with CCU on June 26 asking for the […]
Back-to-school events get students ready to head back to class
Columbia, SC (WACH) - There are several 'back-to-school' events happening across the Midlands Saturday before students head back to class for the new school year. Some are being run by schools, others by nonprofit organizations and some by people who just want to make a difference for their communities. Check...
'Florence After 5' event brings live music, family fun to block party
FLORENCE. S.C. (WPDE) — Downtown Florence is hosting the Tru Sol Band at the 'Florence After 5' event on August 2. The talented musicians will bring a unique and soulful sound that has captured audiences all over the East Coast. Tru Sol Band performs renditions of Motown classics, hits...
Midlands Back-to-School events, supply drives for the upcoming year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– As parents in the Palmetto State prepare for the upcoming school year, they will be looking for places to get school supplies. ABC Columbia has a list of places to help you prepare for the new school year and have some fun before school begins. RICHLAND...
Gamecock Football coordinators talk coming season
(WACH) — South Carolina Football is just a week away from starting their Fall camp and just over a month away from kicking off the 2024 season. The Gamecocks' three coordinators took time this week to talk with WACH FOX about their excitement for the coming schedule. Offensive Coordinator...
Hamer Church of God Loaves & Fishes Ministry Distributes And Delivers Food
The Hamer Church of God Loaves & Fishes Ministry distributed and delivered food on Friday, July 26. It takes several hours to prepare for this well-organized group to plan for an event such as this one. The volunteers are Hamer Church of God members, some from other churches, and some who seldom go to church. God has blessed with a variety of volunteers to benefit this.
Thanks to NCAA rules changes, Shane Beamer announces new titles for South Carolina football staff
Earlier this summer, the NCAA eliminated the limits that had been in place for Division-1 coaching staffs. While there still will be just ten coaches who can go on the road recruiting, additional assistants can be included on coaching staffs, and those roles will not be just as "analysts" or "graduate assistants" anymore. On Thursday, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer revealed how this has affected the Gamecocks.
South Carolina DNR hosts free fishing clinic in Beaufort
BEAUFORT, S.C. — South Carolina Department of Natural Resources hosted the first of two free fishing clinics in Beaufort. Neighbors came to the Broad River Fishing Pier to learn a new hobby. The introductory class taught attendees how to tie fishing knots, how to rig a rod and reel, and how to cast a line.
Family Sues Uber After Two Young Girls Were Trafficked
The Uber drivers transporting the two girls are accused of not canceling the rides after learning of the girls' ages. A South Carolina family says two daughters, both under 14, were trafficked using Uber. And now the family has filed a lawsuit against the ride share company. Attorney Tracey Cowan...
Missing pup from SC found in metro Atlanta had a long, winding journey that lasted 3 weeks
The Australian Shepherd named Gidget was sold by South Carolina breeder Stacey Warner of 3W Farms to a woman in North Fulton County, only for Warner to later discover that the check used for the purchase was fake.
Over $5.5 million awarded to rural energy projects in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is once again partnering with local farmers and small businesses across the United States to "expand access to clean energy and lower energy bills" through the agency's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and Rural Energy for America Technical Assistance Grant Program. In South Carolina, that means a total of $5,531,058 will be going to fund four projects in three counties that could eventually lower energy costs for surrounding homes and businesses.
Deer tags for South Carolina hunters arriving soon
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Some South Carolina hunters should be getting their deer tags in the mail in the coming weeks, according to the state Department of Natural Resources. Those who have an annual or three-year hunting license and big game permit that is valid on Aug. 15 should automatically receive a base set […]
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