Author: Annelyn Russ

Three Passengers Sue Boeing And Alaska Airlines After Door Plug Incident

The plaintiffs claim they suffered severe mental, emotional and psychological injuries, including post-traumatic stress and physical injuries. They are seeking $1 billion.

Three passengers aboard the Alaska Airlines plane that made an emergency landing after a door plug blew off mid-flight, are suing the airline and Boeing. In early January, all three passengers were on board Alaska Flight 1282 when an unused exit door detached from the aircraft minutes into the flight. The lawsuit seeks both compensatory and punitive damages, to be…

Small Plane Crashes Leaving Five People Dead

The plane crashed on a grassy median just off the interstate and then burst into flames.

A small plane crashed near Nashville’s Interstate 40 Monday night leaving five people dead. The pilot made an emergency call to John C. Tune airport around 7:40pm, reporting engine trouble. It was cleared to make an emergency landing but shortly after the pilot radioed that the aircraft wouldn’t reach the airport. The plane crashed on a grassy median just off…

Supreme Court Temporarily Freezes Texas Immigration Law

The Supreme Court's temporary pause ruling aims to give the justices additional time to review the case but does not signal which way the court is leaning.

The Supreme Court temporarily froze enforcement of a Texas law that allows state law enforcement to arrest and detain people they suspect entered the U.S. illegally. Senate Bill 4 was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott in December and was set to take effect starting next week. However, the Biden administration and several immigration groups filed an emergency application…

Supreme Court Restores Trump On Colorado Ballot

The higher court ruled no state can bar Trump or any other candidate from a presidential ballot by invoking the insurrection clause in the constitution.

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled to put Donald Trump back on Colorado’s ballot. The state’s Supreme Court previously removed the former president from it’s ballot claiming he violated the 14th amendment during the January 6th Capitol riot. The Colorado justices argued he committed insurrection and should not be allowed in office again. Trump appealed the state’s ruling, giving the U.S….

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For PopStroke In Myrtle Beach

Business hours are Sunday through Thursday from 9am-11pm and Friday and Saturday from 9am-midnight.

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Monday to open the new Tiger Woods-backed golf attraction, PopStroke in Myrtle Beach. The attraction is located at Broadway at the Beach. It features two 18-hole putting courses with synthetic turf, passageways, bunkers and rough. There is also an open-air dining experience and outdoor beer garden. Guests will be able to track scores from…

Saltwater Chamber Orchestra To Perform St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Concert

It is set to be held in the Horry County Museum's McCown Auditorium in Conway.

The Saltwater Chamber Orchestra is offering a unique St. Patrick’s Day celebration. The orchestra is hosting a concert titled, ‘A Wee Bit of Irish and More.’ It is set to be held in the Horry County Museum’s McCown Auditorium in Conway. It will start at 1pm on March 16 and the afternoon will be full of Irish-themed music. The event…

17th Annual Race For The Inlet To Be Held Soon

This year's race will be a 5K Bunny Fun Run Edition, with runners and walkers of all ages welcome.

The 17th annual Race for the Inlet will be held soon. The event raises money for the Murrells Inlet community. This year’s race will be a 5K Bunny Fun Run Edition, with runners and walkers of all ages welcome. The race will start at 8am on March 30 at Morse Park located along US-17 Business. Entry is $35 for 18…

Judge Grants Bond To Woman Accused Of Killing New Bride On Wedding Day

Jamie Komoroski will be placed on house arrest and is only permitted to leave her home for medical emergencies or court dates.

A judge has set bond for Jamie Komoroski, the woman accused of hitting and killing a new bride and severely injuring the groom during a DUI crash in Folly Beach last year. The judge initially denied bond for the 26-year-old in August, but said if there was no trial by spring, bond would be granted. Komoroski’s bond was set at…

Two Killed And Others Wounded In Shooting Near UNC Pembroke Campus

The identities of those involved have not been publicly released at this time and no arrests have been announced.

A shooting happened at an apartment complex near the University of North Carolina Pembroke’s campus on Saturday. Just after midnight, police were called to The Commons at Pembroke apartment complex for a fight in progress. Upon arrival, they found multiple people shot. A 19-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. The other wounded individuals were taken to a hospital to…

Robeson Co. Police Search For Man Wanted In Connection To Shooting Incident

36-year-old Brian Lewis is wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred in the 5000 block of Highway 710 S in the Rowland area.

The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a wanted man. 36-year-old Brian Lewis is wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred in the 5000 block of Highway 710 S in the Rowland area. The suspect faces charges of attempted first-degree murder, assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill inflicting serious injuries and…