Author: Annelyn Russ

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….

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For New Bakery In Downtown Myrtle Beach

The business hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the bakery's new location on 507 9th Avenue North.

A celebration was held Thursday for a new bakery in downtown Myrtle Beach. Le Manna Bread offers treats including breads, coffees, soups, sandwiches and more. The business hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony for the bakery’s new location on 507 9th Avenue North. The grand opening is set to be held Saturday at 9am. To learn more click here.

Myrtle Beach International Airport Set To Receive $10M In Federal Aid

The terminal expansion is currently in the pre-construction phase, with ground breaking expected in the spring.

Myrtle Beach International Airport will receive $10 million in aid from the FAA. The agency included the proposal in a list of funding priorities through its airport terminal program. M.Y.R officials announced the money will be used to complete the concourse 1 expansion project, which is a two-level, six gate expansion to meet existing and future demand. Once complete, it…

Horry County Hurricane Evacuation Zones Updated

The change was reportedly necessary based on the latest data from the National Hurricane Center.

Horry County residents now have new hurricane evacuation zones. Horry County and State Emergency Management worked with local municipalities to update the zones for the first time in nearly a decade. The change was reportedly necessary based on the latest data from the National Hurricane Center. The population in zones A and B have decreased, while C has gone up….

Man Arrested After Stabbing Victim With A Sword

Two men allegedly encountered a verbal altercation over food that one man believed the other ate.

A man is facing charges after stabbing someone in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday. Around 10:20pm, police responded to Little River Road on reports of an assault. Upon arrival, officials were informed that a verbal altercation between two men broke out in the kitchen of a home. The disagreement was over food that one man believed the other man ate. 40-year-old…

Man Airlifted To Hospital After Being Hit By A Train

The male victim was airlifted to Grand Strand Medical Center.

A man was struck by a train in Robeson County Thursday. The 24-year-old was hit at the intersection of Main Street and Fourth Street in the Pembroke area. The male victim was airlifted to Grand Strand Medical Center. His condition is unknown at this time and details are limited. An investigation into the incident is currently underway.

Victim Identified After Deceased Body Found In Myrtle Beach

Investigators obtained a video of 18-year-old Everette Ellis filming himself with Khattar, who was covered in blood but responsive.

Additional details have emerged after a deceased body was found in Myrtle Beach Wednesday. The victim was identified as 43-year-old Robert Khattar. He was initially from Michigan but had been living in Myrtle Beach. Khattar was homeless and sleeping near a Sherwin-Williams store along Plaza Place where his body was found. He suffered “multiple blunt force and chopping injuries to…

Over 215,000 Electric Smokers Recalled

The products were sold nationwide at retailers including Lowe's, Ollie's, Target, and more.

A recall has been placed on over 215,000 electric smokers. The Char-Broil brand digital electric smokers are designed for outdoor use to cook without charcoal. The recall was placed due to the products posing an electric shock hazard. Char-Broil has received 79 complaints from consumers who experienced a “minor electric shock” when touching the smoker while in use. The products…

Alexei Navalny Dies In Russian Prison

Alexei Navalny was being held in jail for charges related to extremism and fraud, but were widely viewed as retribution of leading anti-Kremlin opposition.

Alexei Navalny, one of Russian President Putin’s most high-profile critics, died in prison Friday. Navalny was known for leading multiple investigations into the wealth of Russia’s leader and his inner circle. He attempted to run for president in 2018, but was barred from that vote. Navalny had been imprisoned since 2021. He was being held in jail for charges related…