Author: Annelyn Russ

Man In Critical Condition After Lumberton Shooting

Authorities responded to the 700 block of Rice Road on reports of someone being shot.

A shooting in Lumberton left one man in critical condition. Shortly before 5pm Wednesday, authorities responded to the 700 block of Rice Road on reports of someone being shot. One victim was hospitalized but their identity has not been publicly released. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office criminal investigations and Juvenile Divisions are investigating the case. Anyone with information is asked…

NFL Decides Not To Ban ‘Tush Push’ Play

The 'tush push' involves multiple offensive players pushing the quarterback a few yards as the offensive line pushes forward.

The NFL decided that a controversial play on the field will not be banned for the upcoming season. The so-called ‘tush push’ involves multiple offensive players pushing the quarterback a few yards as the offensive line pushes forward. It has been a huge play for the Philadelphia Eagles, who popularized it with their success when using it. The Green Bay…

Nike Joins List Of Companies Increasing Prices Due To Tariffs

Consumer can expect an increase in costs for apparel and equipment imported from overseas.

Nike is joining the list of companies that are planning to raise prices due to Trump’s tariffs. Consumer can expect an increase in costs for apparel and equipment imported from overseas. Price bumps will vary on different items, with mark-ups ranging from $2 to $10. Footwear priced between $100 and $150 will increase by $5. Shoes costing more than $150…

Defense Department Accepts Plane Gifted From Qatar

The plane was reportedly accepted “in accordance with all federal rules and regulations.”

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a luxury Boeing 747 jet from Qatar for President Trump to use as Air Force One. The plane was reportedly accepted “in accordance with all federal rules and regulations.” The Defense Department will “work to ensure proper security measures” on the plane to make it safe for use by the president. Trump has defended…

Two Israeli Embassy Staff Shot And Killed In Washington, D.C.

The suspect did not pop up on an initial search of crime databases and was not on the radar of law enforcement agencies.

Two Israeli Embassy employees were shot and killed Wednesday night while leaving the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.. Law enforcement described the attack as “targeted” and said the suspect shouted “free Palestine” as he was being detained. 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez was initially “observed pacing back and forth outside of the museum” before he approached a group of four people,…

Surfside Beach Memorial Day Celebration

You can dress up your cart in patriotic colors and prizes will be awarded to the most decorated participants.

Surfside Beach is hosting events to celebrate Memorial Day. Their annual Golf Cart Parade will take place Monday at 11am. You can dress up your cart in patriotic colors and prizes will be awarded to the most decorated participants. Candy will be thrown out to those in attendance. They will lineup on Dogwood North before turning onto 16th Avenue North,…

Darlington Co. Police Chase Ends In Crash

Christopher Smith was taken into custody and charged with reckless driving and failure to stop for blue lights.

A police pursuit in Darlington County ended in a crash Tuesday. Shortly after 11am, deputies were asked to assist the Hartsville Police Department in reference to a reckless driver traveling in a red corvette. The vehicle was driving at a high speed through Hartsville. It was heading southbound down Highway 151 before turning down Highway 52 Bypass. Traffic along that…

UTV Crash Involving Tractor-Trailer Leaves Two Dead

The driver and passenger of the UTV were pronounced dead at the scene.

A UTV crash in Darlington County resulted in the death of two people. Shortly after 3am Tuesday a Kawasaki side-by-side was heading north on S. Center Road when it struck the side of a tractor-trailer that was traveling west on Highway 34. The driver and passenger of the UTV were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck…

Two-Vehicle Crash Results In Florence Co. Deputy Death

A GMC SUV was heading south on 301 while a Ford SUV was traveling north when they collided.

A Florence County deputy is dead following a crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon. The accident unfolded in the area of 301 Deer Processing on Olanta Highway between Meadow Prong and Langston Roads. A GMC SUV was heading south on 301 while a Ford SUV was traveling north when they collided. The driver of the Ford was identified as Nate Ansay,…

Three Arrest Made In Investigation Into Officer Involved Shooting Incident

A juvenile was arrested at one of them where various items were collected.

Three people have been arrested in relation to the officer-involved shooting in Myrtle Beach. On April 26, 18-year-old Jerrius Davis opened fire into a crowd in the 900 block of N. Ocean Boulevard. He was shot and killed by a police officer during the commotion. Those who were taken into custody were not directly linked to the shooting, but are…