A man in North Myrtle Beach died after being ran over by his own vehicle. Just after noon on Monday, police and fire units were called to the area of Sea Mountain Highway near Spring Sheet. It was said the man was driving his vehicle when it became disabled. He reportedly exited and walked in front of it when it…
One of the largest grocery store chains in the U.S. is under scrutiny due to concerns over rising prices. Democratic Senator’s Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Bob Casey of Pennsylvania recently sent a letter to Kroger. They questioned the company regarding their practices of using electronic price tags. Kroger began using “digital labels” claiming the technology saves employees time and…
Ford and Mazda have issued a warning to owners of over 475,000 older vehicles in the U.S.. The warning covers over 374,000 Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles with model years from 2004-2014. It also covers nearly 83,000 Mazdas model years from 2003-2015. The companies are warning owners not to drive these vehicles as they may have dangerous Takata airbag inflators…
The Department of Education asked the Supreme Court to lift a new block on President Biden’s student loan repayment plan dubbed ‘SAVE.’ Two groups of GOP-led states filed lawsuits arguing the president does not have the legal authority to implement the plan. It ties borrower’s monthly payments to their income and family size. It also aims to slash monthly payments…
A federal judge has ruled that the University of California, Los Angeles, cannot allow pro-Palestinian protesters to block Jewish students from accessing classes and other parts of their campus. Judge Mark Scarsi’s ruling came in a lawsuit filed in June by three Jewish students at UCLA. The students claimed they experienced discrimination on campus during the protest due to their…
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans revealed their next season schedule. The 2025 season will open on April 4 against the Charleston RiverDogs on their home turf. The home opener game is scheduled for April 8 as part of a six-game series against the Carolina Mudcats. The total 132-game schedule is set to feature 25 series’ with 66 contests at Pelicans Ballpark…
A new head of security has been appointed to take over at Horry County Schools this year. Mike Frederick has been hired as the new Executive Director of Safety and Security for the district. He has over 30 years of experience in law enforcement as well as public safety. Frederick most recently served as the chief of Law Enforcement for…
A submerged vehicle was located in the Intracoastal Waterway Monday afternoon. The vehicle was found near Highway 501 in the Myrtle Beach area. Horry County Fire Rescue’s marine rescue and dive team worked to find it along with help from the Myrtle Beach Fire Department and SCDNR. The vehicle was discovered to be unoccupied. It was said, in its current…
The girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s convicted murderer is set to go back to court. Drexel went missing in Myrtle Beach in 2009 and Raymond Moody was convicted for her murder in 2022. Angel Vause has now admitted to lying to federal agents regarding details of the events that led up to Drexel’s killing. She was set to enter a formal…
The suspect accused of firing shots during a road rage incident has been identified. Simon Boyd has been charged with attempted murder, along with several gun charges and one drug charge. Shortly before 9am on Friday, the driver of a tractor-trailer called police for reports of a rolling shooting. Officials responded to the 4200 block of West Highway 501. Police…
