Give drug felons food stamps, many states now say
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – As states look to reduce spending on prison and deal with overcrowded conditions, many are opting out of a federal law that bans convicted drug felons from ever receiving food...
View ArticleObama immigration actions come under fire at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Media General) – “Could the president grant deferred removal to every unlawfully present alien in the United States right now?” Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts asked the...
View ArticleSocial Stream: 2016 Boston Marathon Signs
Some of the signs seen along the route of the 2016 Boston Marathon were cute and also witty. MORE: Ethiopians complete first-ever sweep of Boston Marathon By the Numbers: 2016 Boston Marathon Here is...
View Article3 burglary suspects arrested after victim uploads video to social media
SYLACAUGA, Ala. (WIAT) — Three men were arrested after an Alabama home was burglarized on April 14. The victim caught three suspects entering the home and stealing belongings on video, and uploaded it...
View ArticleUSC students’ ‘Tux On Trux’ changing tuxedo rentals
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – Three USC students have started a company they hope will change the tuxedo rental business, making it faster, more convenient, and less expensive. It’s called Tux on Trux, and...
View ArticleFour St. James athletes sign to play in college
MURRELLS INLET – Four St. James athletes, including two-sport star Kelsi Bachmann, signed National Letters of Intent Monday to take their skills to college. Bachmann will play basketball and softball...
View Article‘Horry County’s in big trouble,’ Moorers speaks after pretrial hearing
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Sidney and Tammy Moorer were both present during Monday’s pretrial hearing in connection with the numerous motions filed by Sidney Moorer’s attorney to have certain evidence...
View ArticleConway looks to make the city more boater friendly
CONWAY, SC (WBTW)- Conway city leaders want to make the city more accessible to boats. Council voted on a motion Monday to build another floating dock on the Riverwalk. Property Owner Joe...
View ArticleIndecent exposure arrests, more victims possible say SC deputies
ANDERSON, SC – Anderson County deputies say they have made an arrest in several indecent exposure incidents over the past several months. 38-year-old Kevin Springer has confessed to at least 3...
View ArticleDrunk man arrested and tased at SC Buddhist Temple, deputies say
SPARTANBURG, SC – Spartanburg deputies were asked to remove a drunk man harassing people at the Buddhist Temple in Spartanburg Sunday night around 7:30. They say when they started escorting 46-year-old...
View ArticleFlorida man charged with stalking after police say he called a woman 4,000+...
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — A Spring Hill man was charged with stalking after investigators say he called a woman more than 4,000 times and texted her more than 340 times during the first three months of the...
View ArticleConway woman’s checks stolen, police search for suspect
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – The Conway Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted for forgery. According to a press release, a woman claimed her checks had been stolen and one the...
View ArticleConway Police look for shooting suspect
CONWAY (WBTW) — Conway Police are looking for a man they say was involved in a shooting two weeks ago. The shooting happened on April 8. That night, officers responded to a call for a man near 1100...
View ArticleHuman skull, other remains found off SC road
SPARTANBURG, SC – Search teams with cadaver dogs are searching an area of Spartanburg County after a human skull and other remains were found Tuesday morning. The Spartanburg Co. Coroner confirms the...
View ArticleSidney Moorer speaks in News13 exclusive interview
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Sidney Moorer appeared in court Monday for a pre-trial hearing on charges in the disappearance of Heather Elvis. After his court appearance, Moorer spoke exclusively...
View ArticleSC elementary school employee arrested for stealing school computers
ORANGEBURG, SC – An Orangeburg County school employee has been arrested for stealing from his place of work. Matthew Brunson, 25, of Bowman, has been charged with grand larceny in connection with the...
View ArticleNC duo arrested on numerous child abuse charges
LELAND, NC (WBTW) – Detectives with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office have taken two people into custody after reporting they were wanted for multiple counts of child abuse. Alexander Austin Dean,...
View ArticleLoris man gets 20 years for drunken crash that killed two
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – A Loris man will spend the next twenty years in jail for killing two brothers after crashing into their vehicle while he was driving drunk just days before Christmas 2014. The South...
View ArticleInfant body parts found in bags under NC home
SMITHFIELD, N.C. – The remains of an infant were found Saturday in three separate bags under a Smithfield residence, court documents show. Just before 5 p.m., Smithfield police officers responded to a...
View ArticleWhat’s next in the Heather Elvis Case
Moorer Hearing Sydney & Tammy Moorer cover their faces as they enter Horry County Courthouse Monday morning. Sydney & Tammy Moorer cover their faces as they enter Horry County Courthouse...
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