Author: Annelyn Russ

Three People Injured In Crash Involving Darlington Co. School Bus

A baseball team of 13 players and two coaches were aboard the bus at the time.

A crash involving a Darlington County school bus left three people injured Monday. Around 4pm a Lamar High School bus was traveling along North Bethel Road near South Green Road in Florence County. A Mini Cooper heading in the opposite direction crossed the center line and collided with the bus. A baseball team of 13 players and two coaches were…

Florence Police Investigate After A Man Was Shot And Killed

The victim was taken to a hospital suffering a gunshot wound to the face. There, they succumbed to their injuries.

A shooting incident left one person dead in Florence Monday night. The shooting occurred along the 1000 block of Carver Street. The victim was taken to a hospital suffering a gunshot wound to the face. There, they succumbed to their injuries. The victim’s identity has not been publicly revealed and there is little information on a suspect at this time….

Two Teens Arrested In Connection To Fatal Mall Shooting

Police responded to Magnolia Mall located in the 2700 block of David McLeod Boulevard on reports of shots fired in the parking lot.

Two teens have been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Florence. Around 3pm on Sunday, police responded to Magnolia Mall located in the 2700 block of David McLeod Boulevard on reports of shots fired in the parking lot. 15-year-old Avery McDonald was found suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a hospital where he later died. The…

Conway Police Seek Help Locating Woman Missing Since January

46-year-old Tamara Kullnat-Wartenburg was last seen in the area of Rosebud Drive in Conway on January 7.

Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing person. 46-year-old Tamara Kullnat-Wartenburg was last seen in the area of Rosebud Drive in Conway on January 7. She is believed to be 5-foot-2-inches tall and nearly 100 pounds. Kullnat-Wartenburg has blonde hair and blue eyes. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the Conway Police…

NASA Seeks Four People To Live In A Mars Simulation For A Full Year

The missions called Chapea, take place in a 3D-printed Mars habitat at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

NASA is searching for four volunteers to find out what living on Mars would be like. Participants will live in a simulation that portrays a fake Mars for a full year to help them prepare for human exploration of the planet. This is the second of three missions in which four volunteers will live in the 1,700 square-foot Mars simulation….

Delta Air Lines Offers Flight For Passengers To View Total Solar Eclipse

The flight is timed for the best chance of safely viewing the solar eclipse at its peak, spending as much time as possible directly within the path of totality.

Want a up close and personal view of a total solar eclipse? A Delta flight this spring will provide that opportunity. Delta Air Lines is offering a special flight from Austin, Texas to Detroit, Michigan on April 8. Delta flight 1218 will be specifically operated with extra-large windows. The flight is timed for the best chance of safely viewing the…

American Airlines Increases Checked-Baggage Prices

Flyers that have an airline-branded credit card, buy tickets in premium cabins or have status are largely exempt from the price increases.

American Airlines is increasing checked-baggage prices. The carrier announced that the price of the first checked bag on most flights is going up to $40 for customers that didn’t prepay online. It will cost $35 if paid online during check in. That marks a 33% increase from the previous $30 cost for the carrier. American also hiked the price of…

Biden Administration Announces $5.8 Billion To Clean Nation’s Drinking Water

The funding is apart of the Biden administration's efforts to ensure a safer drinking water system and more reliable wastewater infrastructure.

The Biden administration announced $5.8 billion in funding for every U.S. state and territory. The investment aims to help fix an ailing water infrastructure that continues to put millions of Americans’ health at risk. The funding is apart of the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure a safer drinking water system and more reliable wastewater infrastructure. The federal government will not…

Student Arrested For Double Homicide At University Of Colorado

The incident appeared to be isolated between individuals who were known to one another and not a random attack against the school or other students.

A student was taken into custody Monday in connection to a double homicide at the University of Colorado. On Friday, 24-year-old Samuel Knopp and 26-year-old Celie Montgomery were shot and killed in a dorm room on the university’s campus. Knopp was a student at the school while Montgomery was not currently registered. The incident appeared to be isolated between individuals…

U.S. Proposes A Ceasefire In Gaza

The ceasefire proposal was delivered through a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution, which also opposes a major ground offensive by Israel in Rafah.

The U.S. has proposed a temporary ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The ceasefire proposal was delivered through a rival draft United Nations Security Council resolution, which also opposes a major ground offensive by Israel in Rafah. The move comes after the U.S. hinted it would veto an Algerian-drafted resolution Tuesday, which demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire….