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Find out how much cash colleges will give you before you apply
By Diane Lee (WSPA) (SPARTANBURG, SC) Raise.me is a platform designed to make paying for college much easier. It shows high school students how much scholarship money they could receive at each school...
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High school hoops playoff scores, February 17th
A roundup of boys’ high school basketball playoff scores from Wednesday night: Class AAAA Carolina Forest 69, Bluffton 59 James Island 60, North Augusta 50 South Florence 55, Fort Dorchester 48...
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SCBCA announces All-State Teams 2015-2016
MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW) – Several local high school basketball players were named to the SCBCA All-State team on Wednesday. Below are some of the athletes that were honored: Boys AAAA All-State Team...
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IRS partners with FMU to give free tax services to the public
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – It’s that time of year again, it’s tax season. With taxes due on April 15th, many of you are trying to figure out the best way to file your taxes without spending too much money....
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SC teen’s nude pics sent to man; 2 women charged, police say
EASLEY, SC – Two women in Easley have been charged with sexually exploiting a 14- year old girl. Misty Collins and Emily Brown were charged with engaging a child under 18 years old for sexual...
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Myrtle Beach police addresses gang problems
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-Myrtle Beach police want to help parents understand different signs they should look for to indicate possible gang involvement. Lieutenant Joey Crosby with the Myrtle Beach...
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TN sheriff blames Beyonce for shooting outside his home
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn – Rutherford County Sheriff Robert Arnold told reporters Beyonce’s Super Bowl halftime show may be to blame after several shots were fired outside his home Monday night. Sheriff...
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TV meteorologist and husband nabbed after guns and marijuana found, officials...
MAYFIELD, Ky. — A Kentucky TV meteorologist and her husband were arrested on Tuesday on marijuana charges, according to Kentucky State Police. Tori Shaw Smoyer, age 32, who is a meteorologist for...
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Univeristy of Texas president will allow handguns in classrooms
AUSTIN, Texas — The University of Texas at Austin President Greg Fenves has released his decision regarding the controversial campus carry law, which would allow handguns in classrooms. After...
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Toyota recalls 2.9M SUVs for possible seat belt failure
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota said Thursday it is recalling nearly 2.9 million sports utility vehicles, including more than 1.1 million in the U.S., because of seat belts that might fail in a crash. The recall...
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NC man sentenced for road rage shooting that was caught on video
BEAUFORT, N.C. – A man has been sentenced to two to three years in prison for his part in a 2013 road rage attack. District Attorney Scott Thomas said Bradley Turner, 44, pleaded guilty to the attack....
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Horry County Police aids solicitor’s office in Hwy 501 investigation
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Police Department and Horry County Fire and Rescue are involved in an investigation off of Highway 501 Wednesday afternoon. According to a press release from...
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Republican candidates cry “dirty politics” days before SC primary
With just days left until the South Carolina Republican primary, many campaigns have taken a negative turn, accusing each other of “dirty politics.” Wednesday, Senator Cruz walked into a news...
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Report: Pregnant Murrells Inlet woman, toddler test positive for drugs
MURRELLS INLET, SC (WBTW) – A Murrells Inlet woman is behind bars after the 1-year-old she was caring for tested positive for illegal drugs in January. Tabitha Anne Carr, 28, of Murrells Inlet An agent...
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Trump responds to ‘not Christian’ comment by Pope
Pope Francis said Thursday that Donald Trump is “not Christian” if he intends to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border. “A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and...
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Verizon cuts data plan prices
(CNN) — Verizon has cut the cost of many of its monthly shared data plans. The broadband and telecommunications company announced this week that it is reducing the price of most plans by $10. Now its...
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VIDEO: Helicopter crashes in waters near Hawaii Arizona Memorial
*** Video from YouTube user mrmotofy *** HONOLULU (KHON2) — Emergency crews are responding to a report of a downed helicopter in waters near the Arizona Memorial. The Navy says that five passengers...
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Two men wanted for attempted murder in Florence stabbing
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Florence police are searching for two men wanted for attempted murder after a stabbing Saturday. Lt. Mike Brandt reports officers are looking for Tracey LaMont Herion and Donald...
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CCU board approves plan to move forward with $38M stadium expansion
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – At Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting The Finance, Planning and Facilities committee approved a higher education bond issue not to exceed $38 million. If approved by the board of...
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HCFR buys new drone for Fire Investigations Unit
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Fire Rescue recently bought a Phantom 3 Drone for its Fire Investigations Unit. HCFR Captain Matt Rice says the drone will help in fire investigations, search and...
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