Author: Annelyn Russ

One Person Died In Result Of A Shooting At A Nightclub

The shooting occurred at Lava Lounge in Florence County. The gunfire came about amid an altercation at the club.

A shooting at a Florence County nightclub resulted in the death of one person early Saturday morning. The shooting occurred at Lava Lounge on West Sumter Street. The gunfire came about amid an altercation at the club. The person who was shot was taken to a hospital where they later died. 45-year-old Javon Smith of Darlington, was arrested and charged…

A Security Guard Was Shot While Addressing An Incident

A security guard was shot while attempting to control a dispute between two neighbors.

On Saturday, a security guard was shot while attempting to control a dispute between two neighbors. Phoenix Security Solutions said the officer responded to the dispute in the Avalon community after it intensified. While Officer Ricky Wise was attempting to resolve the situation, one of the neighbors took his body camera and ran into a residence. The neighbor in question…

Russian Officials Backlash Ukrainian Petition For Renaming Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy allegedly instructed Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal to cautiously consider renaming Russia to Muscovy.

A Ukrainian petition regarding a potential name change gained 25 thousand signatures and stirred up backlash from Russian officials. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy allegedly instructed Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal to cautiously consider renaming Russia to Muscovy accounting for consequences under international law and whether it was possible in historical and cultural contexts. A Russian foreign ministry spokesperson said that…

Iran And Saudi Arabia Agree To Restore Diplomatic Relations

Despite previous failed attempts, the two countries have announced that they will be reopening embassies within two months.

For the first time in seven years, two Middle East regional rivals have come to an agreement. Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to restore diplomatic relations. The announcement comes after days of discussions between officials from both sides and China. Previous attempts to reconnect have been unsuccessful, but on Friday, the two countries said they will be reopening embassies…

Migrants Bombard The Border In A Standoff With Patrol

A standoff occurred between hundreds of migrants and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers.

On Sunday afternoon, a standoff occurred between hundreds of migrants and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers. Officers decked out in riot gear blocked the Paso Del Norte international bridge that connects downtown El Paso and Juárez. Groups of migrants also appeared at two other bridges in El Paso. Barricades were used at the Stanton Bridge from 2-2:45p.m. and at…

Nights At Nance Returns To The Grand Strand

Nights at Nance returned to Myrtle Beach Thursday night and will occur every Thursday night until June 1st.

A free concert series has returned to the Grand Strand. Nights at Nance returned to Myrtle Beach Thursday night and will occur every Thursday night until June 1st. The family-friendly event is free and is from 6p.m.-8p.m. at the Nance Plaza. Thursday night was their opening night and Chocolate Chip and Company performed while vendors including the Gnosh Pit and…

9th Annual Oyster Roast And Bloody Mary Contest At Wicked Tuna

The event will feature all you can eat oysters, live music, food trucks, craft beers, and Bloody Marys.

A restaurant in Murrells Inlet is once again hosting a big annual event! Wicked Tuna is hosting their 9th Annual Oyster Roast and Bloody Mary contest Sunday from 11a.m.-6p.m.. The festival supports the Matt Hughes Skatepark. The event will feature all you can eat oysters, live music, food trucks, craft beers, and Bloody Marys. Wicked Tuna is located along the…

Fake Threat To Horry County School Could Result In A Juvenile Charged

The Horry County Police Department announced that the hoax was reported at Forestbrook Middle School.

On Thursday, a fake threat to an Horry County Middle School caused police to report to the location. The Horry County Police Department announced that the hoax was reported at Forestbrook Middle School and charges involving a juvenile are expected. There is not and never was a real threat to the community. Information is limited at this time as the…

Three Arrested After Community Complaints Lead to Drug Bust

A search of a residence and a camper on the property resulted in the confiscation of large amounts of meth, marijuana, and pills.

A drug investigation at a residence in Florence County lead to the arrest of three people after multiple complaints from community members were filed. The investigation took place near the 1300 block of Queensferry Drive. A search warrant was executed on the home by the Florence Police Department’s Emergency Response Team, the Florence County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team, and the…

The Dorel Juvenile Group Placed A Recall On Some Model Car Seats

The voluntary recall is for 59,450 car seats over concerns that the seat anchoring system 'fails to conform' to safety standards for some models.

A recall has been placed on over 59 thousand rear-facing infant car seats. Dorel Juvenile group announced a voluntary recall of 59,450 car seats over concerns that the seat anchoring system ‘fails to conform’ to safety standards for some models. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that a detached child seat may not properly restrain the occupant and increases…