A Florence County deputy is dead following a crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon. The accident unfolded in the area of 301 Deer Processing on Olanta Highway between Meadow Prong and Langston Roads. A GMC SUV was heading south on 301 while a Ford SUV was traveling north when they collided. The driver of the Ford was identified as Nate Ansay,…
Three people have been arrested in relation to the officer-involved shooting in Myrtle Beach. On April 26, 18-year-old Jerrius Davis opened fire into a crowd in the 900 block of N. Ocean Boulevard. He was shot and killed by a police officer during the commotion. Those who were taken into custody were not directly linked to the shooting, but are…
The NFL has approved a resolution that allows players to participate in the 2028 Summer Olympics. The resolution passed unanimously. It permits NFL players to try out for the Olympic Flag Football teams while limiting the total number of players. The 32 clubs will allow up to one of their players to play on each country’s team. The NFL’s international…
A recall has been placed on cucumbers due to a multi-state outbreak of salmonella infections. The vegetables were grown by Bedner Growers Inc. based out of Florida and distributed by Fresh Start Produce Sales Inc.. The cucumbers have been distributed to restaurants, wholesalers, retailers and distribution centers since April 29. They were sold across 15 states including North and South…
More than 5,000 baby high chairs sold exclusively on Amazon were recalled. Boyro Baby manufactured the baby chairs that have been recalled due to the risk of serious injury or fatal fall and for being an entrapment hazard. It was found that the restraint system is not attached to the product and the locks or latches can fail. The opening…
North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens will be hosting their 74th Veterans event. The annual Memorial Day Service Celebration will take place Monday at the gardens located at 4360 Big Barn Drive in Little River. Entertainment and refreshments will kick off at 10:30am with the service starting at 11am. Everyone is invited to attend and encouraged to bring a lawn chair…
Ahead of Memorial Day the city of North Myrtle Beach released information to know regarding traffic and beach regulations. Around 100,000 people are expected to visit during the holiday weekend. There will be an increased presence of officers, including supplemental officers from other agencies in the state. As for traffic, barricades will be placed by the North Myrtle Beach Public…
The town of McColl has appointed a new police chief nearly six months after its entire force resigned. Billy Stubbs has been tapped to replace former chief Bob Hale, who resigned with the rest of the department in November. Stubbs was on the town’s police force from March 2011 until July 2020. He has also worked for the Marlboro County…
One man has been arrested in connection to a hit and run in Myrtle Beach. Shortly after 5pm on Saturday, police responded to the area of S. Kings Highway on reports of a crash. Several witnesses reported that a vehicle was traveling south on the highway when it attempted to make an unlawful u-turn from the middle lane. It cut…
A motorcycle crash in North Myrtle Beach resulted in the death of one person and left another injured. The crash occurred shortly before 2am on Sunday along the Highway 17 North off-ramp at Sea Mountain Highway. An investigation determined the driver was speeding at 100mph onto the ramp from 17 North toward Sea Mountain. The driver attempted to stop, leaving…
