McLean Park in Horry County is set to transform into the ‘Park of Honor’ to celebrate July 4th. The North Myrtle Beach Rotary Club will host opening ceremonies on Saturday at 10am. Anyone is welcome to purchase an American flag for $100 to fill the park in honor of active duty, retired and fallen military and first responders. Several details…
The South Carolina DMV will no longer issue same-day driver’s licenses and identification cards. The agency is redesigning licenses, beginner’s permits, and ID cards to be made from stronger materials and include advanced security elements that make them more tamper-resistant. Centralized production of all the documents will be moved, meaning the state’s 66 SCDMV branches will no longer provide them…
The attorney for a suspect believed to be involved in the Horry County party boat shooting that occurred over Memorial Day weekend is speaking out for the first time. On May 25, 11 people were injured during a shooting that unfolded after the party boat docked in Little River. An investigation later led to the arrest of 19-year-old Shawon Williams…
Three additional arrests have been made in connection to a fatal shooting that happened in late May. On May 29, multiple shots were fired on Tubello Court in Marion County resulting in the death of two teens. Two groups of people allegedly met with intentions to sell narcotics. The meeting turned into a robbery that prompted gunfire. Four men were…
An arrest has been made following a stabbing in Myrtle Beach. Around 5pm on Sunday, an argument broke out inside the Speedway gas station located along Mr. Joe White Avenue. 25-year-old Jaziah Taylor allegedly took a small black knife out of his pocket and followed the victim outside into the parking lot where he stabbed them in the chest. They…
Uber is expanding its partnership with Waymo to launch additional robotaxi services through parts of Atlanta. Uber and Waymo first partnered up earlier this year to launch the robotaxi option in Austin. As in Austin, Waymo’s robotaxis in Atlanta will be dispatched through Uber’s app. The rideshare company will give customers a choice to request a car operated by a…
The price of oil tumbled Monday amid the Iran conflict. Oil prices plunged more than 7% after Iranian missiles launched toward a U.S. base in Qatar were intercepted. The drop settled at $68.51 and marks the biggest one-day decline since early April. It also brought the cost nearly all the way back to where it was before the conflict began…
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from carrying out plans to ban foreign nationals from entering the U.S. to study at Harvard University. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs issued an injunction that extends a temporary order she issued. It prevented the administration from enforcing a proclamation Trump signed. The proclamation cited national security concerns to justify why…
President Trump has expressed frustration with both Israel and Iran after the rivals refrained from complying to a recent ceasefire agreement. Trump announced the two Middle East regions agreed to a ceasefire but just hours later, Israel accused Iran of launching a barrage of missiles and vowed to retaliate. Iranian officials denied violating the ceasefire and argued that Israel had…
Three people have been arrested in connection to an attack that unfolded in Darlington County last month. On May 23, police responded to Crestwood Drive in the Florence area on reports of a person breaking items inside a residence and attacking a woman. Upon arrival, a person was found unconscious in the street suffering severe injuries to their head. An…
