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Tips needed after store owner in South Carolina is shot, SLED says
DENMARK, S.C. — The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division is asking for the public's help after a store owner was shot. Denmark Police Chief Leroy Grimes requested SLED's help on the case on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. Authorities said just after 8 p.m. that night the owner of...
South Carolina: Amateur sonar enthusiast discovers dozens of vehicles in creek, solves a decade-old cold case
Breakthrough Discovery in Grand Strand, South Carolina. An amateur sonar enthusiast and medical technician has made a significant breakthrough in a missing persons case dating back to 2015, utilizing a homemade sonar device to locate a submerged vehicle containing human remains. Local news outlet WPDE reported the discovery on Tuesday.
Tickets on sale for annual Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WMBF) - Tickets are now on sale for one of the Grand Strand’s most popular holiday traditions. Tickets went on sale Thursday for the 25th annual Nights of a Thousand Candles at Brookgreen Gardens. The event will run on select nights between Nov. 30 and Jan. 5, 2025, featuring thousands of candles, lights and other fixtures at Brookgreen Gardens.
UGA’s Great Pollinator Census Taking Place Today and Saturday
This weekend, Georgians across the state will be making a difference in pollinator conservation by participating in the fourth annual Great Georgia Pollinator Census, you can be part of it. The Pollinator Census takes place today and Saturday, and it’s open to residents of Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina....
Warrants show nearly a dozen shots fired into car in killing near Loris Bojangles; 5 suspects now in Horry County jail, 1 still held in North Carolina
LORIS, S.C. (WBTW) — Nearly a dozen shots were fired into a vehicle near the Bojangles restaurant in Loris last month, killing one woman and injuring another woman, according to warrants released to News13 by police. Six people are in custody and facing murder charges in the Aug. 7 shooting on Walnut Street that killed […]
Road safety worker dies after being hit by two drivers while crossing I-40 in Wake County
A man was hit and killed Friday morning on I-40 eastbound in Wake County. It happened around 4 a.m. near mile marker 307 south of Clayton Bypass.According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP), the man was identified as Kevarus N. Bowens, 45, of Lumberton, NC.NCSHP said Bowens was standing in the median along I-40 where he had been removing a lane closure sign, which previously warned drivers of an upcoming work zone and closed left lane. After removing the sign, he attempted to cross the eastbound lanes and was hit by a driver. Bowens was then hit a...
1 dead, 2 teens in serious condition after being shot at while riding ATV in N.C.
LAURINBURG, NC (WMBF) - An 18-year-old man is dead and two teens are seriously hurt after Laurinburg police say they were shot at while riding an ATV Thursday night. Officers were called around 8 p.m. to the area of Deluca Street and Berry Street for shots fired. An investigation revealed...
Former Florence Co. official speaks on continued water system issues
FLORENCE, SC (WPDE) — Former Florence County Councilman Ken Ard served in his position in 2004. Ard said he had ongoing concerns regarding the water system during his time as a council member. He told ABC15 he thought that the city and the county had a water monopoly. According...
SC set to execute death row inmate next month, the state’s first execution in 13 years
COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s first execution in 13 years is set for next month, the state Department of Corrections announced Friday. Freddie Owens, 46, is scheduled to die Sept. 20. The date is determined by state law, which says an execution date must be scheduled for four Fridays after an execution notice is issued. The […]
Child luring law now in effect, Lowcountry law enforcement explains importance
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - Child luring is now a felony in South Carolina, thanks to, in part, a major push from concerned mothers in Mount Pleasant, and law enforcement says they are ready to act if a call comes in. Sgt. Ashley Croy with Mount Pleasant Police says they...
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