An 11-year-old boy was killed in a shooting in Florence County on Wednesday. The shooting occurred around 8pm on Clover Hill Road in the Scranton area. Brentlee Crump was transported to a hospital where he later died. Crump attended Scranton Elementary STEAM Academy and was in fifth grade. An autopsy has been ordered. Further details are limited at this time….
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a Robeson County shooting. Shortly before 7pm Monday, officers reported to the 400 block of South Hickory Street in response to a domestic and shots fired call. Upon arrival, they found a female victim shot in the arm. She was airlifted to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The suspected shooter…
Wendy’s has revealed a new promotion. The fast food chain announced customers can get any size fries for free with any purchase. The deal can be redeemed every Friday for the remainder of the year. It started April 19 and is available to claim in-restaurant or on a mobile order. To participate in Free-Fry Fridays you must have the Wendy’s…
Toyota placed a recall on nearly 55,000 vehicles. The recall covers Prius and Prius HEV hybrid electric vehicles made between 2023 and 2024. The automaker issued the recall due to an issue in which water could enter and short-circuit rear door latches. If this occurs, the doors could possibly open when moving or in a crash. Unexpected door openings could…
Day three of Trump’s historic hush money trial occurred Thursday. The first criminal trial of a former U.S. president is being held over whether Trump falsified business records to hide a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Twelve jurors were officially selected during Thursday’s session. However, alternate jurors still have to make…
Israel carried out a military strike in Iran Friday. Iran’s air defense systems were activated in the cities of Isfahan and Tabriz after three explosions went off near a major military airbase. The explosions were reportedly related to anti-aircraft systems shooting at a “suspicious object.” Iranian officials said air defences intercepted three drones and there were no reports of a…
A restaurant along Highway 501 has permanently closed its doors. Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux on Rodeo Drive has closed. A letter on the door states the decision was not made lightly, but did not provide explanation as to why it was closing. However, the letter encourages guests to continue to support for the eatery at the other Walk-Ons location, located along…
The Myrtle Beach Fire Department now has a new tool. The department secured its first high water vehicle, also known as a light medium tactical vehicle. It will reportedly be used for transporting resources and rescuing people in flooding situations if needed. The department was able to obtain the water vehicle last summer through federal firefighter programs. It aims to…
Horry County could soon take control over Surfside Beach first responders. Mayor Robert Krouse said he was informed by Fire Chief David Nelson, that their station does not have enough manpower to safely serve Surfside Beach. Town leaders are now seeking to solve the issue. Krouse said one solution to the problem could come from raising the town’s taxes through…
An investigation is underway after one person was shot in Georgetown Wednesday afternoon. Police were called to the area of Emanuel Street and Alex Alford Street on reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, a male victim was found with a gunshot wound to his leg. The victim was taken to a hospital by EMS. Their condition is unknown at this…
