Author: Annelyn Russ

Chase
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Man Arrested After Prompting High Speed Chase With Infant In The Vehicle

The suspect sideswiped one deputy’s vehicle, backed into another one and tried to push another one out of the way as he tried to escape.
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One man has been arrested after prompting a police pursuit with an infant in the vehicle. Alex Henry was driving a pickup truck pulling a car hauler when deputies in Lee County attempted to pull him over. He failed to stop which led to a pursuit that resulted in Darlington County deputies getting involved as he crossed county lines. The…

Crash
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Juvenile Arrested After Crash Left Two Teens Dead In Early December

14-year-old Tylik Charles and 16-year-old Ameria Grant were occupants of the stolen truck and both were pronounced dead at the scene.
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We now have an update on a fatal crash that occurred earlier this month involving a stolen vehicle. The accident happened on Kershaw Street in Florence on December 9th. A truck, that was later confirmed stolen, was traveling at high speeds and ran a stop sign before crashing into another vehicle. The occupants of the other vehicle were taken to…

Wanted
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Man Wanted For Murder Turned Himself In

Officers arrived on the scene and found 38-year-old Aiken Purvis suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
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A wanted man out of Scotland County has turned himself in. 42-year-old Roy Campbell was wanted in connection to a fatal shooting. The incident occurred shortly after 6pm on Tuesday at the Harry O’s Food Mart on Old Lumberton Road in Laurinburg. Officers arrived on the scene and found 38-year-old Aiken Purvis suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken…

Missing
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Police Need Help Locating Missing Teen

16-year-old Hannah Mercer is 5-feet 6-inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes.
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Georgetown County police are asking for assistance in locating a teen reported as a runaway. 16-year-old Hannah Mercer was last seen around 7:45pm Thursday night at her home on Sedley Court in the Wedgefield subdivision. She is 5-feet 6-inches tall with brown hair and blue eyes. The teen could possibly be wearing a black-and-white jacket. If anyone has information on…

Mortgage
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Mortgage Rate Reaches Lowest Level Since June

The decline marks the eighth consecutive week mortgage rates have dropped.
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Mortgage rates have reached the lowest level since June. After dropping under 7% last week for the first time since August, rates decreased again this week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate fell to an average of 6.67% this week which is down from 6.95% last week. The average 30-year fixed-rate stood at 6.27% this time last year. The decline marks…

Honda
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Honda Recalls 2.6 Million Vehicles Due To Fuel Pump Issue

The recall was placed due to possibility of the fuel pump breaking resulting in the sudden loss of power which poses the risk of crashing.
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Honda has issued a recall on 2.6 million vehicles. The models covered in the recall include the 2019 and 2020 Honda Accord, 2019 Honda Odyssey, 2019 Honda Pilot, 2019 Honda Ridgeline and many other Honda and Acura models. Acura is Honda’s luxury brand. The recall was placed due to possibility of the fuel pump breaking resulting in the sudden loss…

Playsets
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Children Playsets Recalled Due To Toxic Contamination

The products contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban as well as certain additional chemicals that are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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Playsets have been recalled due to the possibility of lead contamination. The recall covers Litti City Premier Doctor Playset and Teacher Purse Set, Litti Pritti Stylists Handbag Set, and Prextex Slime Eggs The products contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban as well as certain additional chemicals that are toxic if ingested by young children and…

Shooting
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Gunman Kills At Least 14 In Shooting At University In Prague

Authorities believe the 24-year-old male gunman died by suicide, but he has not yet been formally identified because of the severity of his injuries.
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On Thursday, a gunman conducted the deadliest mass shooting the Czech Republic has seen in decades. The violence broke out at a university in Prague resulting in at least 14 deaths and left 25 others injured. Authorities believe the 24-year-old male gunman died by suicide, but he has not yet been formally identified because of the severity of his injuries….

Biden
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Biden To Pardon Certain Marijuana Offenses

The pardon applies to all U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in possession of marijuana for their personal use and those convicted of similar federal crimes.
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Breaking News: President Biden announced a federal pardon to every American who has used marijuana in the past. The announcement came Friday morning and applies to all U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents in possession of marijuana for their personal use and those convicted of similar federal crimes. It does not apply to individuals who have been jailed for selling…

Border
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Biden To Urge Mexican Leaders To Address Border Migrant Surge

The two leaders agreed that "additional enforcement actions are urgently needed" to reopen ports on the border where a migrant surge has strained federal resources and caused port closures.
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President Biden is planning to place Mexico leaders under pressure as the migrant surge on the U.S. southern border has significantly increased. The president spoke with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador Thursday morning as the U.S. seeks additional assistance to drive down the number of migrants arriving at the US-Mexico border. The two leaders agreed that “additional enforcement actions…

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