One man has been arrested after a traffic stop was conducted in Myrtle Beach. Shortly before 4am on Sunday, officers stopped a vehicle near 21st Avenue N. and N. Kings Highway. The driver was speeding 53 mph in a 35 mph zone. Warrants reported that the back right door of the car was opening while the vehicle was moving. When…
Two woman in Horry County are facing charges of human trafficking. 56-year-old Margaret Roberson and 31-year-old Camisha McGaskey were each charged with five counts of trafficking in persons under 18 and criminal conspiracy. Between January 1 and June 11, Roberson conspired with McGaskey to entice, solicit, harbor and-or transport five minor victims for the purpose of forced labor through cleaning…
An investigation is underway after one victim was shot in the Green Sea area of Horry County. Around 2:30am Tuesday, a male victim was shot several times at his home on Tulip Grove Road. He was transported to a hospital with gunshot wounds to his abdomen, left arm, and left leg. His current condition is unknown. No arrests have been…
Two chocolate treats are being combined together through a partnership between two companies. The Hershey Company and Mondelez International teamed up to launch two treats that feature Reese’s and Oreos. The new Reese’s Oreo Cup resembles the traditional, milk chocolate peanut butter cup with a twist inside for Oreo lovers. It will be available in several sizes and added as…
Youtube announced plans to launch a new feature aimed at keeping youth safe. The tool will be powered by artificial intelligence and will be able to assess a person’s age based on the types of videos they have watched. It will also review the categories of videos and how long the person has had their account, regardless of the birthday…
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has shut down a rumor that has prompted speculation for months. It has been assumed that Greene would be running for Georgia governor next year. She took to social media to debunk the constant rumors about her political ambitions. In reference to the rumors regarding her intentions to launch a campaign to succeed term-limited Gov. Brian…
The Senate has confirmed Susan Monarez to lead the CDC. Monarez was President Trump’s second pick but is the first nominee for CDC director to require Senate confirmation. She will take on the position amid chaos within the agency. The Trump administration is seeking to cut its budget by nearly half next year. She also takes over as hundreds of…
A massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s far eastern coast triggering tsunami waves across the Pacific. Several people were injured, but none seriously, also, no deaths or major damage was reported so far. However, the quake has been reported as one of the biggest ever recorded. Shortly after it struck, tsunami advisories and warnings urged millions to move away from…
The 43rd annual Craftsmen’s Summer Classic Art and Craft Festival is soon returning to the Grand Strand. The event features hundreds of artists and craftsmen from across 15 states. They’ll make their way to Myrtle Beach drawing crowds of both locals and tourists. Everyone is invited to head out and browse through aisles of pottery, jewelry, woodwork, glass, fine art,…
Two U.S. military F-16 fighter jets were forced to make an emergency landing at Myrtle Beach International Airport Monday. Around 9:30am, the jets were spotted and heard as they circled the airport for several minutes before landing without incident. The two jets, assigned to the 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, were conducting training missions. They…
