A shooting in Florence County claimed the life of one woman and left another person injured. The incident unfolded Sunday night in the 6900 block of DuPont Circle in Florence. A husband and a wife were shot. The wife was pronounced dead at the scene while the husband was taken to a hospital and reportedly had to have surgery but…
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred in Loris. The accident happened around 3pm Sunday in the area of South Highway 701 and Highway 19. Those hurt were hospitalized due to the injuries they sustained. Further details regarding the crash were not revealed. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating.
Two separate police pursuits in Robeson County resulted in the arrests of two people. The first incident unfolded on Saturday near Interstate 74 mile marker 193 close to the Maxton. In that case, 47-year-old Christopher Strickland was arrested and is facing several felony and misdemeanor charges. He is being held on a $250,000 bond at the Robeson County Detention Center….
A two-vehicle crash in horry county left one person injured. The accident happened around 4:30pm Sunday in the area of West Highway 9 Bypass and North Green Sea Road. The incident involved an overturned car. The injured person was hospitalized following the crash while another person signed a medical transport waiver. Lanes of traffic in the area were blocked off…
Barbie launched its very first autistic doll to represent how individuals with autism spectrum disorder experience the world around them. The doll is part of Barbie’s Fashionistas Line, and includes intentional design choices like flexible elbow and hand joints for stimming, referring to repetitive body movement behavior some people with autism engage in to process sensory information. The Barbie’s accessories…
Around 75,000 baby car seats are being recalled. The recall covers Evenflo’s All4One 4-in-1 convertible car seats. It was placed due to an issue that could occur during rear-facing use. The car seat’s adjustable recline mechanism may shift unexpectedly, posing a safety risk and potentially injuring nearby passengers if their fingers are near the recline indicator. No injuries have been…
Thousands of chargers sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls have been recalled. The recall covers Isla Rae brand magnetic wireless chargers sold between June of 2024 and November of 2025. The recall was placed due to the possibility of the products exploding, creating a potential fire and burn hazard. Around 13,200 affected chargers were sold in the U.S.. Consumers are…
The Horry County Memorial Library’s Socastee Branch has opened a ‘Little Free Pantry.’ The pantry officially opened in November. Items were not picked up until December when people started noticing it and spreading the word. More than 1,000 donations were accepted in December, with nearly 600 benefiting the community. The pantry is open Monday through Saturday from 10am until the…
A fourth arrest has been made in connection to death of a 21-year-old man in Darlington County. On Nov. 10, Chandler Martin was shot and killed in the area of Piano Road and South Charleston Road. Previously, authorities arrested Patrell and Stargeria Jackson as well as an unnamed juvenile in relation to the case. On Thursday, police arrested Shane Cox…
One person was arrested after shots were fired at a motel in Conway. At around 12:45pm Thursday, police responded to the SureStay motel on Waccamaw Drive near the Highway 501 Bypass. No injuries have been reported at this time. Details are limited as investigators work to learn more. The identity of the person taken into custody was not revealed.
