One person is dead following a crash near Andrews on Saturday. The incident occurred shortly before noon near Gapway Road and Insteel Drive. A 2002 Chevy SUV was heading east when the driver lost control and struck a ditch causing the vehicle to overturn. The driver and the only passenger in the vehicle were both taken to a hospital by…
Team USA brought their A-game to the Olympics over the weekend. LeBron James and Kevin Durant led Team USA to an exciting win over Serbia. Team USA will take the court again on Wednesday to play against South Sudan. In addition, Simone Biles fought through a calf injury to post the top score in the all-around, allowing Team USA to…
Formal documents were filed to advance the settlement approval process in class-action lawsuits involving the NCAA. The settlement documents address three cases involving back damages and future benefits for Division-1 student athletes. The settlement calls for total back damages of nearly $2.78 billion. It also addresses payment of back damages for claims relating to Name, Image and Likeness or NIL,…
Last month, Toyota announced a recall to fix an issue that could cause engines to lose power while driving. The recall involves nearly 100,000 Tundra pickup trucks and around 3,500 Lexus luxury SUVs. Toyota has been working to find a solution to the problem and has now said it must replace the entire engine on each of the vehicles. The…
Firefighters are cautiously watching the weather as western wildfires continue to spread. The Park Fire is the seventh largest wildfire in California history. It has now scorched over 360,000 acres and destroyed over 100 structures as it threatens thousands more. The blaze has been 12% contained as of earlier Monday. However, evacuation orders and warnings remain in four counties. The…
President Biden is expected to call for major Supreme Court reforms at an event Monday. White House officials said Biden will call for an amendment dubbed the ‘No One is Above the Law Amendment.’ It will state the constitution “does not confer any immunity from federal criminal indictment, trial, conviction, or sentencing by virtue of previously serving as president.” Biden…
Israel promised that Hezbollah will “pay the price” after blaming the militant group for an attack. A rocket attack in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights resulted in the death of 12 children who were reportedly playing on a soccer field at the time. 44 others were left injured. The strike is the deadliest to hit Israel or Israeli-controlled territory since the…
The First Friday Artwalk in Myrtle Beach is set to be held next week. The event will transform downtown into a world of creativity. Guests will experience showcases created by local talents. Participating galleries and businesses will feature pieces including painting, sculpture, photography and more. Several artists will be painting or working with their mediums during the artwalk as well….
The Surfside Beach Police Department now has a permanent chief. The town’s council voted to appoint Ken Davis as the permanent police chief this week. Davis has been serving as the interim chief since April after former Chief Kenny Hofmann resigned. Davis has over 30 years of experience in the law enforcement field and has served in various leadership roles…
A Myrtle Beach Police vehicle was struck on Wednesday while officers were on the scene of a crash. Shortly before 11pm, police responded to the 1200 block of Port Drive on reports of an overturned vehicle. The officers dispatched were called to assist the Highway Patrol in directing traffic. At 11:15pm, an uninvolved vehicle struck the MBPD officer’s vehicle. The…
