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‘It was a spit in the face’: Texas congresswoman responds to GOP white privilege comment about Hunter Biden
15/01/2024

‘It was a spit in the face’: Texas congresswoman responds to GOP white privilege comment about Hunter Biden

Democrat U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, had choice words for U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, and her Republican peers during a Capitol Hill hearing on...

Everyone can see the tools in the hardware store – you have a handyman’s eye if you can find the cat hiding among them
15/01/2024

Everyone can see the tools in the hardware store – you have a handyman’s eye if you can find the cat hiding among them

YOU could have the eyes of a handyman if you spot the sneaky cat hiding in this hardware store scene. How long will it take you to find the cute little critter relaxing on the shelves in this mind-bending optical illusion?. In April 2022, the East Bay Hardware store in...

Helping Florence Flourish organization to tackle critical community issues in 2024
14/01/2024

Helping Florence Flourish organization to tackle critical community issues in 2024

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — The Helping Florence Flourish organization has made major strides in the past year, and it plans to go even further in the...

Crowd At Black Church ROARS When Biden Calls Trump ‘Loser’ In Fired-Up Speech
14/01/2024

Crowd At Black Church ROARS When Biden Calls Trump ‘Loser’ In Fired-Up Speech

The crowd at Mother Emanuel roared when President Joe Biden called Trump a "loser" during a fiery speech at the site of the racist Charleston massacre. The post Crowd At Black Church ROARS When Biden Calls Trump ‘Loser’ In Fired-Up Speech first appeared on Mediaite.

Gov. Roy Cooper extends State of Emergency declared earlier this week in anticipation of Friday's storms
14/01/2024

Gov. Roy Cooper extends State of Emergency declared earlier this week in anticipation of Friday's storms

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Gov. Roy Cooperdeclared a State of Emergency on Monday in anticipation of the storms that were felt throughout North Carolina on Tuesday. Now,...

South Carolina father and stepmother arrested in death of 5-year-old son in 1989 cold case, authorities say
14/01/2024

South Carolina father and stepmother arrested in death of 5-year-old son in 1989 cold case, authorities say

Roughly 35 years after the body of a five-year-old boy was found near his family’s residence in South Carolina, the child’s father and stepmother have been...

Deputies investigating robbery at Florence gas station
14/01/2024

Deputies investigating robbery at Florence gas station

FLORENCE S.C. (WPDE) — Deputies are on the scene of a robbery Thursday night at KP...

Former Jets Scout Tabs Spencer Rattler As QB1 In Upcoming NFL Draft
14/01/2024

Former Jets Scout Tabs Spencer Rattler As QB1 In Upcoming NFL Draft

A surprising name tops the NFL Draft boards according to one former Jets scout. In his opinion, South Carolina signal caller Spencer Rattler is QB1 in...

Polar Plunge heading for South Carolina: Expect mornings in the 20s
14/01/2024

Polar Plunge heading for South Carolina: Expect mornings in the 20s

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Get ready for Ol' Man Winter to drag very cold air from Canada down into the Southeast! Freeze warnings are in effect for...

Woman arrested for alleged food stamp fraud
14/01/2024

Woman arrested for alleged food stamp fraud

BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — A woman has been arrested for alleged Food Stamp Fraud. Latrice Nicole Munn, 36, of Barnwell, South...

Florence man accused of sending explicit photos to victim's employer
14/01/2024

Florence man accused of sending explicit photos to victim's employer

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — A Florence man is in prison after allegedly sending explicit photos of a victim to the victim's workplace, according to the Florence...

‘Her life was just starting’: Fire departments mourn death of firefighter killed in crash
13/01/2024

‘Her life was just starting’: Fire departments mourn death of firefighter killed in crash

MARION, S.C. (WMBF/Gray News) - Firefighters are mourning the loss of one of their own killed in a crash this week in South Carolina. A former...

Loaded gun, knife found in Lake City High School student's locked vehicle: District
13/01/2024

Loaded gun, knife found in Lake City High School student's locked vehicle: District

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — A loaded handgun and knife, still sealed in its packing, were found in a Lake City High School student's locked vehicle on...

Florence hospital celebrates first baby born in 2024
13/01/2024

Florence hospital celebrates first baby born in 2024

FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — McLeod Regional Medical Center is celebrating its first baby born in 2024, Raina Noel Johnson. “I actually thought I was going to have her yesterday, which would’ve been 1-2-3-1-2-3,” Whitney Johnson said. “But I’m even blessed to have her on the first of the year...

Black man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years gets $25 million settlement
13/01/2024

Black man wrongfully imprisoned for 44 years gets $25 million settlement

A man wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 44 years has reached a $25 million combined settlement with a central North Carolina city and the state of North Carolina involving a lawsuit accusing authorities of misconduct, the man's lawyers said Tuesday.The settlement, which will end a wrongful inc...

PHOTOS: RSHS swimming SAC meet 4
13/01/2024

PHOTOS: RSHS swimming SAC meet 4

RAEFORD — Richmond Senior High Schools swimming teams were back in the pool for their first competition of the new year Wednesday. It was the Raiders’ and Lady Raiders’ fourth regular-season meet of the winter, which was held at the James A. Leach Aquatic Center. Numerous swimmers...

Florence developer says constant blessings led to major project in downtown district
13/01/2024

Florence developer says constant blessings led to major project in downtown district

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence developer Wesley Martin said continued blessings helped him to now embark upon a major real estate development in downtown Florence. He's...

Man arrested for co***ne distribution, probation violation in Marlboro Co.
13/01/2024

Man arrested for co***ne distribution, probation violation in Marlboro Co.

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Marlboro County Sheriff's Office made an arrest following an investigation into a 23-year-old from the McColl area for selling suspected...

New BBQ restaurant coming to Myrtle Beach
13/01/2024

New BBQ restaurant coming to Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A new taste of southern barbeque is coming to Myrtle Beach. Moe’s Original BBQ will bring open its doors at 6108...

‘Something wrong’: Mother buys candy for 6-year-old son, realizes later it was Delta-9
13/01/2024

‘Something wrong’: Mother buys candy for 6-year-old son, realizes later it was Delta-9

A Fort Mill mom said she bought a bag of what she thought was candy for her son.

'He was pulseless': Florence mom praises school after child's sudden cardiac arrest
12/01/2024

'He was pulseless': Florence mom praises school after child's sudden cardiac arrest

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Misty Barrett and Jimmy Barrett are praising staff members at Carver Elementary School in Florence for what they did to save...

Marlboro County deputy retires after 44 years in law enforcement
12/01/2024

Marlboro County deputy retires after 44 years in law enforcement

MARLBORO COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — According to officials, Marlboro County Sheriff's Office First Sgt. Hosea Lemon started working in law enforcement in 1980 and...

What Prompted Gerry Turner’s Change Of Heart On Moving?
12/01/2024

What Prompted Gerry Turner’s Change Of Heart On Moving?

Gerry Turner lives in lives in Hudson, Indiana, overlooking a lovely lake but he considered moving after he and Theresa Nist tied the knot. Initially, word...

Fate of 8 pit bulls in attack on 14-month-old Florence child soon to be determined: Officials
12/01/2024

Fate of 8 pit bulls in attack on 14-month-old Florence child soon to be determined: Officials

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — The Florence County Sheriff's Office and the Florence County Environmental Services could soon know the fate of eight pit bulls involved in...

Elderly couple found dead after heater reached 1,000 degrees
12/01/2024

Elderly couple found dead after heater reached 1,000 degrees

Two elderly people in South Carolina were found dead in a bedroom during a wellness check last week, with police saying that the home's heater had reached 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit – so hot the victims' bodies had exceeded 106 degrees.In a police report obtained by CBS News, an officer said that he...

South Carolina man used spy camera to secretly record pre-teen, teen girls for 6 days, AG says
02/02/2023

South Carolina man used spy camera to secretly record pre-teen, teen girls for 6 days, AG says

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. — A South Carolina manis headed to prison for a number of child s*x charges and secretly recording four pre-teen and teen girls...

Fact Check: Trump Claims Wind Turbines Kill 'Thousands' of Bald Eagles
02/02/2023

Fact Check: Trump Claims Wind Turbines Kill 'Thousands' of Bald Eagles

Former president Donald Trump criticized turbine tech alleging it was a major bird killer in the...

Extra SNAP benefits come to an end for families in South Carolina
02/02/2023

Extra SNAP benefits come to an end for families in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - An end has come for the extra allotment that South Carolina SNAP clients have been getting since March 2020. The federally approved...

Grandmother accused of helping grandson cover up murder
02/02/2023

Grandmother accused of helping grandson cover up murder

A South Carolina grandmother is under arrest for allegedly trying to help cover up a murder her grandson allegedly committed. Edna Faye Daniels, 78 is being...

South Carolina QB Spencer Rattler makes final recruiting pitch to 5-star ATH Nyckoles Harbor
01/02/2023

South Carolina QB Spencer Rattler makes final recruiting pitch to 5-star ATH Nyckoles Harbor

Washington (D.C.) Archbishop Carroll five-star athlete Nyckoles Harbor plans to commit on National Signing Day, but before that, teams are making their final pitches to him. Michigan, Oregon, Maryland, Miami and South Carolina are among the schools still in contention to land him, and each have visi...

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