The U.S. Supreme Court says Alabama cannot execute a man without his pastor present. That upholds a lower-court ruling in favor of willie B. Smith III. Justice Elena Kagan says a majority of the justices reject safety concerns from the Alabama Department of Corrections. She says Smith has a right to practice his religion, including at the moment of his…
The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death and stolen vehicle of an Andrews man. Deputies were called to a residence on Gapway Road where they found deceased 69 year old William Butler Jr. Officials say a truck was also reported stolen from the residence and is believed to be connected to the homicide. They are looking for the…
Horry County Police are still searching for a 26 year old man from the Azalea Lakes neighborhood who was last seen on Monday. The search remains ongoing for Corey Morrison and has expanded to Socastee as well as a nearby pond. As of yesterday Morrison was last seen around 1:00 a.m. on Monday morning near Murphy’s Law in Surfside Beach….
The CDC is officially endorsing doubling-up your face masks. That’s after new data shows double masking significantly helps prevent the spread of coronavirus. This comes after months of calls for updated mask guidance and a study showing double masking is more than 92-percent effective in improving protection. The CDC also updated recommendations on types of masks you should wear and…
A new federal effort to speed up vaccinations will allow thousands of pharmacies to give the shot nationwide. Mega sites around the country continue to administer the covid-19 vaccine to eligible Americans but now preparations are underway for pharmacies to do the same. At some CVS locations, vaccination appointments can be scheduled starting today at about 350 stores across 11…
In their first full day of arguments for the case against former President Trump, house impeachment managers showed senators unseen video of the deadly insurrection at the capitol on January 6th. The managers put together a timeline in an attempt to draw a direct line between the months of rhetoric from former President Trump and the events that took place…
Governor Andrew Cuomo has good news for New Yorkers. Cuomo announced reopening plans for various venues in the state. Restaurants will be allowed to resume limited indoor dining tomorrow. That’s two days sooner than the original plan to allow limited indoor dining beginning on Valentine’s Day. The governor says the earlier start date will give restaurants time to get their…
A scary incident took place at Pittsburgh’s International Airport last night. According to the airport, a Delta plane that was getting ready for take off slid off the tarmac while approaching its departure runway. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported. The flight had 77 people on board and was heading to Atlanta. One passenger said a few people became frantic…
If you’re looking for things to do on the Grand Strand this weekend, The Myrtle Beach Holiday Inn has put together a list of romantic things to do. The Brentwood Restaurant is known for its low country French cuisine and is a “top 10 romantic restaurant.” They have a Valentine’s package at $65 per couple with wine selections available for…
Alex Trebek’s legacy is living on by helping others make a good first impression. All of his suits are going to a homeless shelter and into a program that helps people get back on their feet with a job program. So fourteen suits, 58 dress shirts, 300 neckties will be worn by those going for job interviews. The program is…
