October 7 marks two years since the start of the intense war between Israel and Hamas. Many people have gathered in southern Israel to mourn the dead as the nation marks two years since Hamas first attacked. The group stormed army bases, communities, and killed around 1,200 people. They also seized many hostages, some of which remain in captivity. The…
The Patch at Broadway debuted over the weekend. The seasonal festive event is free and open to the public. It features a pumpkin patch, a kid’s hay maze and several seasonal photo ops. There will also be complimentary children’s activities including face painting, character meet and greets, balloon artists and more. Activities will take place on the lawn between PopStroke…
South Carolina State University was on lockdown over the weekend following two shootings. The school was celebrating homecoming on Saturday when two separate shootings unfolded at a student housing complex. Two victims were transported to a hospital, where a female guest visiting campus was pronounced dead. She was identified as 19-year-old Jaliyah Butler. The second victim was a male guest…
An 18-year-old male is facing charges after a vape cartridge sale went wrong. The incident took place on September 22 in the 900 block of Pint Circle in the Longs area. Several victims drove to meet people with intentions of selling the cartridge. Upon arrival, James Davis Jr. as well as two-other unnamed co-defendants attempted to rob the group at…
A single-vehicle crash in Florence County claimed the life of one person. The accident occurred around 7am on Saturday. A Saturn SUV was heading north on East National Cemetery Road when it veered off the right. It then struck a ditch and utility pole before overturning. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity was not publicly revealed.
One person was pronounced dead after drowning in the Myrtle Beach area. Around 2am Sunday, an officer was flagged down by someone near 6th Avenue North. A swimmer entered and exited the water, requesting help. The officer made contact with the person who was on the beach at the time. A short time after, the swimmer went back into the…
A shooting in Georgetown County resulted in the death of one person. The shooting took place along Main Street in Andrews. A 21-year-old male was found dead and a second victim was taken to a hospital. After reviewing nearby surveillance footage, investigators believe the vehicle used by the suspect or suspects is a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross. Details remain limited as…
Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for work on the human immune system. Mary E. Brunkow is a senior program manager at the Institute for Systems Biology. Fred Ramsdell is a scientific advisor for Sonoma Biotherapeutics. Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi is a distinguished professor at the Immunology Frontier Research Center at Osaka University. “Their discoveries have been decisive…
Two types of pasta salad bowls sold at Kroger have been recalled. The recall covers ‘Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad’ and ‘Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad’ involving products with pasta ingredients sold at Albertsons. The products were possibly contaminated with listeria. They were sold at Kroger locations across several states including South Carolina from August 29-October 2. Customers are urged not to…
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from sending National Guard troops to Oregon. President Trump initially ordered the deploy of troops to Portland last month. He claimed an ICE facility in the city was “under siege from attack by Antifa, and other domestic terrorists.” The judge, along with the city, granted a temporary restraining order against the actions….
