Author: Annelyn Russ

The White House Announced Plans To Modernize America’s Electric Grid

The initiative between the government and 21 states aims to make quicker repairs and improvements to the aging electrical infrastructure.

The White House announced plans to modernize America’s electrical grid. The announcement comes as violent storms have left thousands without power in recent days. Around 500,000 utility customers in Texas were without power as of early Wednesday, including over 200,000 in Dallas County alone. The initiative between the government and 21 states aims to make quicker repairs and improvements to…

Alpacas Affected By Bird Flu For First Time In The U.S.

The CDC said it's risk assessment for the general public remains low, but it expects more cases.

A pack of alpacas on a farm in Idaho have tested positive for bird flu. It has been confirmed that a highly pathogenic variant of bird flu virus, H5N1, was detected from a farm where infected poultry were removed this month. This marks the first time the virus has been found in alpacas in the U.S.. In recent weeks the…

Jury In Trump’s Hush Money Trial Begins Deliberations

Donald Trump is accused of falsifying business records to cover up payments made to Stormy Daniels over their alleged affair.

Closing arguments were delivered Tuesday in Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial. The defense delivered their remarks first in attempt to discredit Michael Cohen. Trump’s attorneys told the jury that the prosecution’s case merely relied on Cohen’s testimony and referred to him as the “MVP of liars” who is out to get Trump. Defense attorney todd blanche accused Cohen of…

CCU To Compete In NCAA Clemson Regional Baseball Tournament

The team will head to the upstate to take on Vanderbilt this Friday.

Coastal Carolina University announced some exciting news. The Chanticleers will be competing in the NCAA Clemson Regional Baseball Tournament. The team will head to the upstate to take on Vanderbilt this Friday. This trip to the Clemson Regional comes as part of Head Coach Gary Gilmore’s final season.

Two People Injured After Jet Ski Crash On The Intracoastal Waterway

The jet ski hit an object near the bank resulting in both the driver and passenger being ejected.

Two people were injured after a jet ski crash Monday afternoon. The watercraft crashed on the Intracoastal Waterway in Horry County near Rosewood Landing. The jet ski hit an object near the bank resulting in both the driver and passenger being ejected. The two were injured and taken to a hospital, their conditions are unknown at this time. No other…

Boat Collision Involving Two Boats Left Two People Injured

One victim was airlifted to a hospital, while the other was transported via ambulance. Their conditions are unknown at this time.

A collision involving two boats left two people injured Monday. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Sandy Bluff landing in Nichols around 5:30pm for the collision. One victim was airlifted to a hospital, while the other was transported via ambulance. Their conditions are unknown at this time. It is unclear what caused the boats to collide…

North Carolina Man Arrested After Fatal Myrtle Beach Shooting

44-year-old Anthony Garner was arrested on one count each of murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime.

A North Carolina man faces charges in connection to a shooting in Myrtle Beach. The incident occurred shortly before 11pm on Saturday along the 2300 block of N. Ocean Boulevard. A verbal altercation over parking turned violent when shots were fired. 31-year-old Cedric Reddick died on the scene from several gunshot wounds. Multiple people have been detained as part of…

Man Dies After Shooting Involving A Florence County Officer

The shooting took place in the area of National Cemetery Road and Fair Oaks Lane.

A shooting occurred on Sunday morning that involved a Florence County officer. The shooting took place in the area of National Cemetery Road and Fair Oaks Lane. It was said a chase followed the shooting leading to a crash. The suspect then ran inside a home and was shot. The suspect was taken to a hospital where they later died….

Body Found In Williamsburg Co. Connected To Shooting Near Lake City

The man was reportedly shot on Rae Street in Lake City on Sunday night.

A body was discovered in Williamsburg County Monday. The remains were found on Patty Road and is connected to a shooting in Florence County. The man was reportedly shot on Rae Street in Lake City on Sunday night. Officers on the scene of the shooting said they spoke with community members. However, they did not locate the victim on the…

T-Mobile Plans To Buy U.S. Cellular’s Wireless Operations And More

The deal is valued at $4.4 billion and would further consolidate the industry.

T-Mobile plans to buy U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations and certain spectrum assets in a deal. The agreement is valued at $4.4 billion and would further consolidate the industry. T-Mobile would get over four million new customers and control of U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations as well as around 30% of spectrum assets across several spectrum bands. As part of the deal,…