A hacker attempted to poison an entire town’s water supply in Florida. The Oldsmar Plant provides water to businesses and about 15,000 residents and the computer system controlling it all was remotely accessed on Friday morning. A plant operator saw the attempt but assumed it was the work of a supervisor. A second attempt was then made in the early…
The cause of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others has been announced. Just over a year ago, the NBA legend, his daughter Gianna, their six friends and the pilot were flying to a youth basketball tournament in Ventura County. Unfortunately, they never made it as their helicopter crashed into a southern California hillside near…
A family is suing Robinhood after a user of the app died from suicide. Alex Kearns was a senior in high school when he first downloaded the amateur stock trading app and a freshman in college when he began more actively investing. In June of 2020, Kearns was notified by Robinhood through an email that his account reflected a negative…
After weeks of anticipation, the second Senate impeachment trial of former President Trump will begin today. The trial will begin this afternoon with four hours of debates by each legal team. This will then be followed by a vote to determine the constitutionality of a trial against a president who has already left office. All that’s needed to proceed is…
We joined Tom Winslow of Goldfinch Winslow at his office today to discuss the right to free speech and the potential consequences of pushing those boundaries online. For more information, you can reach Tom at (843) 357-9301 or visit his website at www.GoldfinchWinslow.com.
On Saturday morning Georgetown County officials braved cold ocean temperatures for a good cause. This weekend’s Polar Plunge event was held at Litchfield Beach. It was hosted by the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office, in assistance with Georgetown County Emergency Management and Midway Fire Rescue. This was the county’s first polar plunge event and as of Saturday, they raised over $13,000…
And speaking of vaccines, South Carolinians age 65 and older can begin scheduling their appointments today! Originally, those 65+ were in the Phase 1C of the state’s vaccine plan until Governor McMaster and DHEC announced the changes last week. No matter your health condition, if you are 65 and up you can now book an appointment to receive your first…
Horry County elementary students resumed full-time learning today. After 11 months of virtual or hybrid learning, students headed back for a full 5 day a week, in-person instruction. In order to keep everyone safe, large plexiglass barriers were installed between each and every desk. While it seems like good news, not everyone is on board. Some parents are concerned over…
The death of a man is now under investigation in Florence County. The workplace death occurred at McCall Farms in Effingham. The man who passed away was reportedly a contractor working for Innovation Refrigeration System. The incident is now being investigated by the refrigeration company and the South Carolina Safety and Health Administration. The farm was shut down and only…
If you haven’t been paying attention, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in last night’s Super Bowl! The final score was 31-9 at Raymond James Stadium in Florida. It was the first win for the Bucs since 2002. They also became the first team ever to play and win at their home stadium. Quarterback Tom Brady led…
