Author: Annelyn Russ

Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Horry County

77-year-old Lena Godbolt was struck and killed in the collision.

A pedestrian was fatally struck in Horry County on Saturday. The incident happened around 8:15pm. It was said 77-year-old Lena Godbolt was heading west across Highway 701 near Sing Avenue when she was struck by a Kia Sedan that was traveling north. Godbolt did not survive the injuries sustained in the crash. The driver of the sedan was not injured….

Body Of 15-Year-Old Missing Swimmer Found Washed Ashore

The deceased victim was identified as 15-year-old Edwin Gonzalez-Rosendo.

The body of a missing swimmer was recovered Sunday in Myrtle Beach. Shortly before 5:30pm on Saturday, two swimmers were reportedly in distress in the area of 12th Avenue South. Lifeguards, ocean rescue and beach patrol swimmers entered the water to help the victims. One of the swimmers was rescued, but their condition is unknown at this time. A search…

Company Seeking To Pay Someone To Travel With Their Dog

'Woofz' is now taking applications and a list of candidates will be selected by November 1.

Monday is National Dog Day and one company is offering the ultimate dream job for dog lovers. ‘Woofz,’ a puppy and dog training app has launched a nationwide search for someone to fill the position of ‘Chief Hotel Inspector.’ This person will travel with their own canine companion, stay at different hotels and rate them based on their “pet-friendliness.” The…

NASA Decides On Plan To Return Two Astronauts To Earth

After nearly three months, NASA has decided to partner up with rival SpaceX to get the two home.

NASA has announced plans to get two astronauts back to Earth. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams boarded Boeing’s Starliner capsule with intentions of participating in a week long test flight. However, the seasoned pilots have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June. It was said the capsule experienced failures and helium leaks. After nearly three…

Walmart Recalls Nearly 10,000 Cases Of Apple Juice

The recall was placed due to the discovery of potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic.

Walmart has placed a recall on nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice sold in stores across 25 states. The recall covers Great Value brand apple juice that were sold in six-packs of 8-ounce bottles. It was placed due to the discovery of potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic. The levels of the chemical contaminant exceed industry standards. Levels found in…

Second Officer Involved In Tyre Nichols Death To Change Plea

Emmitt Martin is one of the five Memphis officers involved in the brutal beating of Nichols last year.

A second officer involved in the death of Tyre Nichols has changed his plea. Emmitt Martin is one of the five Memphis officers involved in the brutal beating of Nichols last year. Martin has now pleaded guilty in connection to alleged civil rights violations and is the second former officer to change his plea in this case. Desmond Mills Jr….

Grand Canyon Flooding Leaves One Hiker Dead And Prompted Evacuations

Arizona's National Guard had to use a helicopter to evacuate over 100 tourists and tribal members

Flash flooding in the Grand Canyon National Park has prompted rescues and resulted in at least one death. Search and rescue operations began Thursday, when flash flooding swept hiker Chenoa Nickerson into the park’s Havasu Creek. The 33-year-old’s body was discovered Sunday near mile 176 of the Colorado River. Hazardous flooding also led Arizona’s National Guard to use a helicopter…

Alaska Landslide Results In The Death Of One Person And Much Damage

The landslide struck around 4pm Sunday in the city of Ketchikan.

A landslide occurred in Alaska that left one person dead and several others injured. The landslide struck around 4pm Sunday in the city of Ketchikan. Many homes and buildings were damaged in the incident. One person was killed and three others were transported to a medical center with injuries. Two of the victims were admitted and one was treated and…

Tickets Now On Sale For The 25th Annual Night Of A Thousand Candles

A preview benefit is set to be held November 29 from 6-9pm.

We have plenty of time until Christmas, but we do need to start thinking about it now. Brookgreen Gardens annual Night of a Thousand Candles is returning for its 25th year. The large Christmas light display features thousands of hand-lit candles and millions of twinkling lights throughout the botanical gardens’ landscapes and sculptures. The event is set to kick off…

Three Suspects Wanted In Connection To Gas Station Robbery

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leading to any arrests.

Dillon County police are searching for three suspects in connection to a gas station robbery incident near the South of the Border. The incident occurred at around 1:20am Thursday at the Sunoco Gas Station. Three armed suspects reportedly held the clerk at gunpoint and continued to take money from the register. The suspects were driving a white vehicle believed to…