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Jeb Bush visiting Raleigh suburb for economic address
GARNER, N.C. (AP) – Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush wants to talk about his tax ideas to a North Carolina crowd. The former Florida governor scheduled an economic policy address for...
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Man gets 30 years for killing wife near women’s shelter
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) – A 54-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty but mentally ill to murder in the shooting of his estranged wife outside a domestic violence...
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Clerk who denied gay-marriage licenses goes back to work
GRAYSON, Ky. (AP) — After a five-day stint in jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis will return to work this week to face another day of...
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Cavity search reveals loaded gun in woman’s body
WACO, Texas (AP) – Police in Texas say they removed a loaded handgun from a woman’s body during a cavity search. Waco police Sgt. W. Patrick Swanton tells the Waco Tribune-Herald officers stopped an...
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Midwife pleads guilty in failed home birth
ASHEVILLE – A midwife who practice in Asheville and surrounding areas plead guilty to charges stemming from a failed home-birth in July 2012. The Buncombe District Attorney says Tina Louise Bailey, 46,...
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TN store owner sells out of anti-gay merchandise
WASHBURN – At Jeff Amyx’s hardware store in Grainger County there’s no smoking and no service without shoes and a shirt, but what’s causing all the commotion is his “no gays allowed” rule. CLICK HERE...
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NC teen missing for 2 weeks, authorities seek public’s help
CONNELLY SPRINGS, N.C. – The Burke County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old who has been missing for two weeks. Ashli Deann Bailey, 15, was last seen leaving her...
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Porn app secretly takes your picture, then demands extortion payment
There’s a porn-watching app that secretly takes control of your phone, snaps your picture, locks you out of the device, then demands a $500 extortion payment. The cybersecurity firm Zscaler just...
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Russell Fry to be sworn in as House member Sept. 19
SURFSIDE BEACH (WBTW) — Russell Fry will be sworn in as the new representative from District 106 on Saturday, September 19 at Surfside Beach Town Council chambers. Fry is running un-opposed in the...
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Surfing event aims to help the disabled catch waves
Coastal Carolina Adaptive Sports and Recreation will host a Wheel to Surf event Saturday, September 12. Brock Johnson is a disabled surfer to helped start the program on the Grand Strand. Several...
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Sumter council approves Continental Tire expansion pact
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) – Sumter County Council has approved a new fee and tax agreement with Continental Tire to allow for an additional $275 million investment in its tire plant and 100 more jobs. The...
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Royall Elementary’s Dr. Leah Barley Named Florence One Teacher of the Year
Florence, SC – Dr. Leah Barley of Royall Elementary School has been selected as Florence School District One’s 2015-16 Teacher of the Year. She was selected from over 20 applicants in Florence One...
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Myrtle Beach Mini-Marathon course map and weekend events
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The City of Myrtle Beach has added new details and released a route map for the Myrtle Beach Mini-Marathon next month. The Sixth Annual Myrtle Beach Mini-Marathon weekend...
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Dates set for Myrtle Beach Housing Choice Voucher lottery
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – For residents of Myrtle Beach in need of a Housing Choice Voucher, the City of Myrtle Beach has announced the pre-application voucher lottery period. According to city...
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Fierce Fallon Avenue honors 11-year-old battling cancer
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Myrtle Beach City Council proclaims “Fierce Fallon Avenue” in honor of Miss Fallon Emery and her fight against cancer. Fallon Emery, 11, is battling brain cancer, but she...
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Apple says new iPad will be available in November
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Apple says its new iPad will be available in November. The larger-screen iPad Pro model is aimed at countering weakening consumer demand for tablets. The iPad was a runaway success...
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Teen brothers ‘savagely attacked’ by 30 youths in racial hate crime, police say
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Two teenage brothers were “savagely attacked” Sunday night following the Kipona fireworks display, according to police. Chief Thomas Carter said he was disgusted after he called for a...
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New bridge in Horry County to close part of Enterprise Road
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The South Carolina Department of Transportation plans to build a new bridge on Enterprise Road in Horry County starting next week. According to an SCDOT release, the bridge...
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Bomb squad investigates ‘suspicious package’ at MYR
CLICK HERE TO SEE PHOTOS FROM MYR WHERE THE SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE WAS DISCOVERED MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A suspicious package has been discovered at the Myrtle Beach International Airport Wednesday...
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SC woman charged in Craigslist USC-Clemson football ticket scam
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – A Greenville woman is scheduled to appear in court next week on computer crime charges involving fraudulent football game tickets for Clemson, South Carolina and other colleges....
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