Sunday afternoon, a two-alarm fire resulted in four people displaced. Around 2p.m., Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a fire in the 2000 block of Lee’s Landing Circle off Highway 90. The fire was under control by 3:40p.m.. The Conway Fire Department assisted with putting the fire out. No injuries were reported, and those displaced will be helped by the…
The identity of one person who died as a result of a crash that occurred on Friday, has been released. A 2009 Nissan Murano heading North on Highway 501 collided with a 2017 Hyundai Accent traveling West on Highway 22. The Hyundai ‘failed to yield’ causing the crash. 33-year-old, Justin Crakow was the driver of the Hyundai. He was transported…
One pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Saturday night. Around 8:25p.m., Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to calls of a crash in the area of Socastee Boulevard and Weeks Drive. A 2014 Buick Enclave traveling North on Socastee Boulevard struck a man while he was attempting to cross the road. The driver was the only…
Three schools will make their first final four appearances at the men’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1970. In an eventful game, San Diego State University gained the program’s first appearance with a close win of 57-56 against the Creighton Bluejays. SDSU will play against Florida Atlantic, on Saturday in a battle of two first-time final four contestants….
First Citizens Bank is set to purchase most of the business of Silicon Valley Bank. SVB is the U.S. tech lender that recently crashed and became the second largest bank failure in the Nation. The FDIC said it has agreed that First Citizens Bank and Trust company would buy all of SVB’s deposits and loans that regulators transferred to a…
On Friday, an enormous explosion at a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pennsylvania resulted in several deaths and left multiple people injured. RM Palmer operates the large facility where the explosion occurred. Rescue crews worked over the weekend to inspect the rubble in search of people who were still unaccounted for. As of Sunday, the death toll was recorded at…
The South was struck by severe storms over the weekend. Across the South and Southeast, over 30 million people were at risk from Houston all the way to the coast of the Carolinas. Many infrastructures and power lines were destroyed as a result of the intense storms, most significantly from central Louisiana, across central and southern portions of Mississippi and…
A new superstore could be coming soon to the Carolina Forest area. The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental control is reviewing a stormwater permit for a BJ’s Wholesale Club on Rodeo Drive. It will consist of the whole sale club store, parking-lot, and stormwater ponds. The possible location is near the Chick-Fil-A and Krispy Kreme off of Highway 501….
Two people have been arrested in connection to a double homicide in Georgetown County. On February 18th, the skeletal remains of 57-year-old, Melvin Wise, and 41-year-old, Andrene Stewart, were discovered in a shallow grave by hunters in a wooded area off Whitmire Road in the Choppee Community. Both of the victims deaths were ruled as homicide. On Thursday, 52-year-old, Patricia…
Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a death investigation in Robeson County. On Wednesday, 31-year-old, Jessie Aceves was arrested after an hours long standoff in Dillon County. Aceves is charged with first-degree murder, felony conspiracy, four counts of discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, and misdemeanor child abuse. On…
