Author: Annelyn Russ

Lebanese-Born American Identified As Suspect In Jewish Synagogue Attack

No children or staff at the temple were harmed and they were safely evacuated from the synagogue.

The suspect that targeted a Jewish synagogue in Michigan has been identified. The incident happened around 12:30pm Thursday. 41-year-old Ayman Mohamad Ghazali rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel, a large reform Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield. He then exited the vehicle with a rifle and exchanged gunfire with armed security, who shot and killed him. Ghazali was identified as a…

1 Dead, 2 Hurt After Gunman Opens Fire At Old Dominion University

The suspect was identified as a former Army National Guard member that spent eight years in prison

A gunman opened fire at Virginia’s Old Dominion University Thursday. The suspect was identified as Mohamed Jalloh who was a former Army National Guard member that spent eight years in prison for attempting to aid the Islamic State. He reportedly yelled “Allahu Akbar” before opening fire on a classroom, which left one person dead and two wounded. Jalloh was taken…

Stella’s Ice Cream Partners With HTC For Limited Girl Scout Cookie Flavors

The flavors will be available at the Conway and Murrells inlet locations from 5:30-8pm Thursday.

Thursday is National Girl Scout Day and HTC and Stella’s Ice Cream are partnering to create limited edition flavors. The three flavors are based off of Thin Mints, Caramel Delites, and Tagalongs. You can get the flavors at the Spirit Night Celebration at the Conway and Murrells inlet locations from 5:30-8pm Thursday. A portion of the proceeds from sales of…

Slime Kitchen To Host Grand Opening At Broadway At The Beach

The slime making journey aims to ignite creativity and promote sensory learning.

A grand opening date has been set for a new business at Broadway at the Beach. Slime Kitchen is an interactive create-your-own experience that involves a guided ten-step process allowing guests to select a base, choose scents, add color, and mix in textures to create custom slimes through their own imagination. The slime making journey aims to ignite creativity and…

St. James High School Student Washing Hands During Stabbing

The victim said he did not know the suspect or have any past interactions with him.

Additional details have been released in regards to the stabbing that occurred on the St. James High School campus. Last Wednesday, a 16-year-old student was stabbed by a 15-year-old student. Incident reports list that the victim said he was in the bathroom washing his hands when the suspect walked in and looked around before stabbing him in the back with…

Man Charged Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash

45-year-old Melissa Lubrico died from traumatic injuries she sustained.

One man has been arrested following a fatal crash involving a motorcycle in Horry County. The accident happened around 9:30pm on Saturday in the area of Bud Graham Road and 7th Avenue near Aynor. The motorcycle was traveling east on 7th Avenue when it ran off the road. 45-year-old Melissa Lubrico was a passenger on the motorcycle and died from…

Lumberton Shooting Claims Life Of One Woman

27-year-old Alexis Locklear was found dead at the scene.

A drive-by shooting in Lumberton claimed the life of one person. Wednesday night, police responded to the 2000 block of Musselwhite Circle on reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, 27-year-old Alexis Locklear was found dead at the scene. The suspect was identified as 22-year-old Travis Hunt Jr.. An investigation determined that he fired multiple rounds toward a group of people…

Taco Bell Unveils Over 20 New Menu Items

The most surprising new item is the Mountain Dew Baja Blast under eye patches.

Taco Bell has unveiled more than 20 new menu items. The most surprising new item is the Mountain Dew Baja Blast under eye patches. The skincare product is infused with caffeine and a boost of citrus that patches energize skin and deliver cooling hydration. Details about the eye patches, including ingredients, were not revealed nor when, or if, they will…

Toyota Recalls Over 550k Vehicles

The recall covers 2021-2024 Highlanders and 2021-2024 Hybrids.

Toyota has placed a recall on over 550,000 vehicles. The recall was issued due to a seat back defect that could increase the risk of injury. The “second-row seat backs may fail to lock into position during seat back adjustment.” The problem could lead to an occupant not being properly restrained in a high speed collision scenario. The recall covers…

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Speaks Out Amid Conflict

The ongoing conflict continues to impact oil prices, travel, and more.

Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has spoken out as he succeeds his slain father in the role. Khamenei said the crucial Strait of Hormuz should remain closed and that Iran will continue attacks on its Gulf neighbors. He vowed to attack any U.S., Israeli or allied ship that attempts to cross the narrow strait, which sees one-fifth of the…