Author: WFXB Staff

Endangered Missing Man From North Carolina Found in Florida

It’s good news for one Robeson County family after their missing loved one was found in Florida. 75-year-old Pablo Hernandez went missing over a week ago. He was considered critically endangered because he walks with two canes, is blind in one eye, and suffers from cognitive impairment. He was finally located by St. Mary’s law enforcement in Florida. It’s reported…

Presidential Candidates Campaign All Around South Carolina

Yesterday Myrtle Beach residents had the opportunity to attend rallies for several democratic presidential candidates. Bernie Sanders and Tom Steyer each held events that were attended by hundreds of supportive locals. They both detailed their deep love and appreciation for the palmetto state. Meanwhile, former Vice President Joe Biden was connecting with voters in Georgetown and Charleston and he will…

Mother Overdosed in Front of Child While Parked at Coastal Grand Mall

A mother has been arrested and charged with unlawful neglect of a child. 28-year-old Brittany Combs reportedly overdosed on an “unidentified and un-prescribed pain pill” she took just prior to picking her child up from school Monday afternoon. She then drove to the Coastal Grand Mall parking lot where she lost consciousness while her child was in the back seat….

Police Seeking Man Who Kidnapped, Assaulted Woman

Police are searching for a suspect who kidnapped a woman at gun point and sexually assaulted her. The incident occurred Tuesday night when the victim called police to the 700 Block of N Kings Highway. She reported she was approached by a man in a black vehicle. He first attempted to get her into his car by honking and yelling…

Jay-Z, Yo Gotti Filing Lawsuits on Behalf of Mississippi Inmates

Jay-Z and Yo Gotti have just filed a second lawsuit against Mississippi prisons on behalf of the inmates living there. The Mississippi State Penitentiary, also commonly referred to as Parchman, has been the source of recent controversy following the deaths of at least nine inmates since the start of this year. Their deaths were either self inflicted or resulted from…

LA Police Ask Suspect Who Stole Hearse to Return Body Inside

LA police are asking the suspect, or suspects, who stole a hearse to please “at least” return the body that was inside. The hearse initially had two caskets inside. Just before 8 P.M. last night, a mortician was bringing one of the caskets into Saint Anthony’s Greek Orthodox Church. At the time, the church was holding a prayer service that…

Six Killed in Mass Shooting at Milwaukee Brewery

A mass shooting at a Milwaukee brewery yesterday has left six people dead, including the suspect. The incident occurred at Molson Coors Beverage Co. in or near the second-floor stairwell of the fourth building around 2 P.M. The 51-year-old unnamed suspect opened fire on the brewery where more than 1,000 people were working at the time. He killed five employees…

New Report Suggests Violent Crime Was Down in Myrtle Beach Last Year

Violent crime in Myrtle Beach was down in 2019! This is according to Myrtle Beach Police Chief Amy Prock’s annual report. She made the announcement that last year showed a 13% drop in violent crimes from the previous year in yesterday’s city council meeting. Prock also mentioned that burglaries and motor vehicles thefts dropped by more than 50% since 2013….

Car Crash Causes Hundreds in Horry County to Temporarily Lose Power

A car crash caused hundreds to lose power in Conway last night. The crash occurred in the area of Four Mile Road and Silver Peak Drive around 5:30 P.M. The unidentified driver was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he crashed into a utility pole. The cause of the crash is still under investigation but it caused…