Check your tickets! a winning Powerball ticket was sold in Myrtle Beach. The ticket is valued at $50,000 and was sold at Lowes Foods at 215 Fresh Drive. It was a Double Play ticket that matched four of the first five ball numbers drawn. The Powerball Jackpot for Saturday’s drawing is $378 million.
SLED has launched an investigation into former Horry County Police Department Deputy Chief Brandon Strickland. A deadly shootout between two drivers occurred on September 9, 2023 on Highway 9 and Camp Swamp Road. 33-year-old Scott Spivey was identified as the suspect and the deceased. North Myrtle Beach business owner, Weldon Boyd, was identified as the second shooter. HCPD Chief Kris…
A daycare worker in Horry County has been arrested after allegedly holding a child upside-down. The incident took place on January 9 at the Coastal Children’s Academy in Conway. Security video captured 53-year-old Tyra Mosley grabbing a 5-year-old girl by her arm. She is seen spinning her around while holding her upside-down. The incident unfolded after the girl ran from…
An investigation is underway after an altercation in Georgetown County. A shooting took place at a residence on Walter Hurrell Drive in the Andrews area. Two men were involved in a confrontation over a woman. The dispute led to one man getting shot in the hand. The 41-year-old was taken to a hospital. Police are interviewing both him and the…
A shooting in the Longs area of Horry County left two people injured. The incident occurred along Freemont Road Thursday afternoon. The two injured victims were taken to hospitals where one of them remains in critical condition. The other victim’s status is unknown. A suspect has been taken into custody but their identity was not publicly released. An investigation remains…
Steph Curry has made NBA history after breaking a record. Thursday, the Golden State Warriors point guard became the first NBA player to reach 4,000 career 3-pointers. The milestone came as the Warriors faced off against the Sacramento Kings. Curry was only two 3-pointers away from the 4,000 mark when the game began. The shot that took him to the…
Some acne medication has been voluntarily recalled for containing elevated levels of a cancer causing chemical compound. The FDA tested 95 products containing benzoyl peroxide, the ingredient is widely used to treat acne but can form benzene as a byproduct. The agency found that several products could have more benzene than usual. The recall covers: La Roche-Posay Effaclar Duo Dual…
Over 175 people were forced to evacuate from an American Airlines flight that caught fire. Just after 5:15pm Thursday, the crew reported engine vibrations. It was diverted to and landed safely at Denver International Airport. After landing, an engine broke out in flames and all 172 passengers as well as six crew members had to evacuate to the plane’s wing…
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer made a surprising announcement. On the Senate floor, Schumer said that he would vote to advance a House Republican-drafted six-month government funding bill that would avoid a shutdown. The announcement provides crucial political cover to Senate Democrats who are thinking about voting for the House-passed bill despite concerns. Other Senate Democrats have loudly opposed the…
The Massachusetts Air National Guard member accused of leaking highly classified Pentagon documents pleaded guilty. Jack Teixeira pleaded guilty to military charges of obstructing justice. The 23-year-old acknowledged he knew his actions were illegal but felt he needed to share the truth about how the Biden administration was misleading the American public about the war in Ukraine. “If I saved…
