The 7th annual Myrtle Beach Jeep Jam is set to take place this weekend. The event will feature over 120 vendors, an exciting obstacle course, a sunrise beach crawl, the Show-n-Grime jeep show and many more activities. Festivities will kick off at 1pm on Friday. Picking back up at 11am on Saturday and 11am again Sunday with each day wrapping…
One man was arrested after a barricade situation in Myrtle Beach. 37-year-old Robert Campbell reportedly barricaded himself in a home near Pelicans Ballpark. Around 1:30pm on Friday, police were called to the 2000 block of Greens Boulevard on reports of a wanted person. Upon arrival, Campbell allegedly fled from officials and locked himself in the home along 21st Avenue North….
Two people were arrested in connection to an incident in Myrtle Beach. Around 8pm on Friday, police responded to the 90 block of Freedom Way on reports of shots fired. 55-year-old Kevin Smith was arrested and charged with attempted murder, discharging a firearm into a vehicle and possession of a weapon during a violent crime. 60-year-old David Galfetti was also…
A deadly crash occurred in Horry County. The accident happened Sunday evening around 6:40pm along Highway 9 near Rum Bluff Boulevard just outside of North Myrtle Beach. A Harley Davidson motorcycle was heading south along the road when it veered off and struck a guardrail. The driver was taken to a hospital where they later died.
A two-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer claimed the life of one person. Around 2am Monday morning, a Harley Davidson was heading east on Interstate 20 when it was struck by a Freightliner tractor-trailer that was merging onto the highway from a commercial rest area near mile marker 130. The drivers of both vehicles were the only occupants. 57-year-old Alpha Nelson…
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to take on the New York Yankees in the World Series. This will be the Dodgers fourth time in eight years participating in the championship after beating the New York Mets 10 to five to win the national league championship series four games to two. The last time the Dodgers won the World Series…
The New York Liberty won their first ever WNBA Championship Sunday. In the game five final, Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 during extra time. Jonquel Jones led the Liberty with 17 points and was named finals MVP. Liberty made it to the WNBA finals five times before, losing each one, including last season. The win marked their first WNBA…
A major blackout in Cuba left millions in the dark for two days. On Thursday, the nation’s energy grid failed after one of the island’s major power plants went down. Half of Cuba lost power before the entire island on Friday. The Antonia Guiteras Thermoelectric plant is located in Matanzas province east of Havana. The grid collapsed three times since…
Boeing has proposed a new labor contract in hopes to end a months long strike. The contract proposal includes a 35% pay raise over four years, a $7,000 ratification bonus and reinstated incentive plan. It also includes enhanced contributions to workers 401k retirement plans, like a one-time $5,000 contribution plus up to 12% in employer contributions. The strike began on…
An incident on Georgia’s Sapelo Island left several people dead and others injured. On Saturday, crowds gathered for a fall celebration by the island’s Gullah-Geechee Community. During the event, a gangway at the ferry dock collapsed, sending people plunging into the water. Eight people were taken to hospitals to be treated for injuries. Six of them are reportedly in critical…
