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NC sex offender jailed after using social media
RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) — A registered sex offender is facing charges after police say he used a social media site that allows minors. According to an arrest warrant, Elaton Omar White, 23, also maintained...
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Police: Man claims he was robbed at gunpoint, stripped and shot
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Conway Police search for a person they say robbed a man at gunpoint and shot him in the foot. According to a Conway Police Department report, officers were dispatched to 1527 4th...
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OMA to still hold events during St. Patrick’s Day weekend
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- News13 first reported to you in February, the Oceanfront Merchants Association had cancelled its annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival. Wednesday the Myrtle Beach Downtown...
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SC Senate passes abortion restriction bill
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – The South Carolina Senate has passed a bill that would outlaw abortions after 19 weeks of pregnancy, except to save the life of the mother or in cases of extreme fetal anomalies....
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Amendment rejected to give families SC police video and autopsy results
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – A bill to require the State Law Enforcement Division to investigate all police shootings in South Carolina is moving forward, but without a requirement to give victims’ families...
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Georgetown Police search for man wanted on drug charges
GEORGETOWN, SC (WBTW) – The Georgetown Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find man wanted on a drug charge. According to the department, officers are searching for Trayvel Antonio...
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Accident kills motorcyclist in Florence
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – A motorcyclist has died after colliding with a truck in Florence late Wednesday evening, according to the Florence Police Department. Maj. Carlos Raines tells News13 officers were...
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Florence District Four superintendent fired
Florence School District Four superintendent Dr. Andre Boyd was dismissed from his position Wednesday night. That’s according to the District Board’s Vice Chair Dock Smith. Florence District Four is...
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Brunswick County deputies arrest 4, search for 7, after drug operation
SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WBTW)- Brunswick County Deputies finished “Operation: You’re Next” with the four arrests. All the men are from Shallotte. 27-year-old Cordero Bland is charged with heroin trafficking,...
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CCU holds on to beat Wake Forest
PER COASTAL CAROLINA ATHLETICS CONWAY – Wake Forest scored four runs in the ninth but Coastal Carolina held on to win 7-6 victory Wednesday to split the two-game, mid-week series. The Chanticleers...
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NC third grader writes letter to Donald Trump: ‘You have been very rude’
JAMESTOWN, N.C. (WNCN) – A North Carolina third grader is gaining national attention after a letter he wrote to presidential candidate Donald Trump as part of a class project. Courtesy: Kelley Wheeless...
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Driver faces felony charge after head-on crash with EMS vehicle in Florence
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – A head-on collision between an EMS vehicle and a pick-up truck forced Martin Luther King Bridge near McLeod Hospital to be shut down Wednesday morning. According to Florence...
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Fourth grader biking to school struck by bus in Sumter
SUMTER, SC (WBTW) – The Sumter School District reports a fourth grader was hit by a school bus Wednesday morning after riding his bike to school. Public Information Officer Shelly Galloway says the...
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Bennettsville man jailed on child sex crime charge
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – A Bennettsville man is behind bars after being arrested by South Carolina Law Enforcement Division agents on allegations that he sexually assaulted a child. In a press...
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SC truck driver killed in fiery Indiana crash
WHITELAND, Ind. (WISH) — A South Carolina man died after a fiery semi crash on I-65 in Johnson County, Indiana early Wednesday. This dog was rescued from a crash on I-65 in Johnson County Wednesday,...
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Multiple wrecks close Hwy 501 northbound lanes at Carolina Forest Blvd.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – South Carolina Highway Patrol reports three separate car crashes on Highway 501 have completely closed the northbound lanes near Carolina Forest Boulevard Wednesday night....
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Horry County Coroner says new version of heroin causes more overdose deaths
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The heroin problem in Horry County is getting worse. Law enforcement officers says they’re starting to see heroin laced with fentanyl, which is more dangerous. Fentanyl is 40...
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Myrtle Beach Sports Center could draw more people to the area
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-Earlier this week the Myrtle Beach area chamber of commerce was presented with results from a tourism survey. It showed Myrtle Beach has a great base for tourism, but chamber...
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Sub teacher accused of teaching while intoxicated
SANFORD, Fla. — A Seminole County substitute teacher is accused of showing up to a classroom intoxicated on Tuesday morning. Sanford police say a school resource officer at Bentley Elementary School...
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Paying for prom: How much does it cost?
Prom is a big deal for high school students, but it can also break the bank. Last year, teens and their parents spent an average of $919 on the big event. That number includes spending on things like...
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