Taco Bell announced its new Y2K menu will be a blast from the past. Starting on September 9, customers will see past staple menu items returning to current menus. Those options include the Double Decker Taco, 7-Layer Burrito, Chili Cheese Burrito, and more. Each of them were popular items from the 2000s. The fast-food chain is also adding a new…
Former MLB star Mark Teixeira announced he’s running for Congress. The baseball icon played for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees securing three Silver Sluggers and a World Series title before retiring in 2021. Teixeira has now cast his bid for the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas. “As a proud Texan and lifelong conservative who loves…
The Trump administration has tapped Jim O’Neill to serve as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agency. O’Neill is the current deputy Health and Human Services secretary. His new position comes just a day after Susan Monarez was ousted. Monarez is contesting her firing. Her attorneys argue that she was fired for putting the public first…
The Trump administration has approved an arms sale with Ukraine. The weapons deal is valued at $825 million and will include extended-range missiles and related equipment to boost the country’s defensive capabilities. The sale will involve 3,350 ERAM missiles, 3,350 GPS units, along with components, spare parts and other accessories. The funds will also provide training and technical support. The…
If you’re celebrating Labor Day in North Myrtle Beach, there are a few activities you can participate in. La Belle Amie Vineyard is hosting their annual Labor Day festival. The event will feature live music, food, dancing, and local wine tasting. The party kicks off around noon and ends around 5pm on Saturday. Following that event, Barefoot Landing will host…
A situation that unfolded in Florence County turned deadly Wednesday evening. Deputies with the sheriff’s office reported to a home on Anderson Field Road near Dewey L. Carter Elementary School. A man came out with a gun, threatening to kill the deputies as they prepared to enter the home. That prompted an hours-long standoff involving more than 20 officials that…
A hit-and-run in Darlington County resulted in the death of one person. The incident took place around 2:20pm Wednesday. An unknown vehicle was traveling south along West Smith Avenue near Martin Street when it struck a pedestrian who was heading south. The victim was taken to a hospital where they later succumbed to the injuries they sustained. Details remain limited…
Robeson County police seized a large amount of drugs during a traffic stop on Monday. Shortly after 7:30pm, 35-year-old Joey Good was pulled over along Moss Neck Road in Pembroke. The situation led to the discovery of 200 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle. The Los Angeles man has now been charged with two counts of trafficking marijuana and one…
A crash involving a deputy’s vehicle claimed the life of one person. Around 11:30am Wednesday, a Chevrolet Trailblazer was traveling north on Highway 51 when it collided with the deputy’s vehicle at the intersection of Pamplico Highway and Willow Creek Road near Florence. The driver and the passenger of the Trailblazer were both taken to a hospital. The passenger sustained…
The Powerball jackpot increased once again after no winning tickets secured the big prize Monday night. The numbers from the recent drawing were 9, 12, 22, 41, and 61 with a Powerball of 25. The jackpot has now reached an estimated $950 million marking the sixth largest prize in the lottery’s history. You could also choose a cash payment of…
