Have You Heard – November 11, 2015
Have you Heard, it was 75 years ago today (11/11/1940) that the jeep made its military debut. Some contend the sturdy jeep was a key in winning the war for the Allies. Willys-Overland and Ford built...
View ArticleClemson still No. 1 in CFB Playoff rankings
Clemson, S.C.—Clemson remained the No. 1 team in the College Football Playoff poll released on Tuesday evening. Dabo Swinney’s Tigers have been No. 1 in each of the first two Playoff Polls. The...
View ArticleVirginia boy who lost father gets football from Cam Newton
A Virginia boy who lost his father before they could attend a Carolina Panthers game together now has a lasting memory of his first trip. Six-year-old Colin Toler attended Sunday’s game between...
View ArticleStudent killed in officer-involved shooting at SC college
SPARTANBURG – A Limestone College student was shot and killed in an officer-involved shooting on the campus of Spartanburg Methodist College Monday night. The State Law Enforcement Division reports the...
View ArticleDad at center of NC murder plot abused family, daughter says
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A 19-year-old Raleigh woman said she was abused by her father for years, a revelation that came shortly after her mother and brother were in court to face charges of conspiring...
View ArticleAlabama 8-year-old accused of killing baby while their moms went clubbing
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham police have arrested and charged two suspects for the death of 1-year-old Kelcia Lewis that occurred on Oct. 11 in the 7100 Block of 2nd Ave S. Police learned that the...
View ArticleNewlywed bride dies in motorcycle crash on way to reception
BUCKNER, Ill. (AP) — A 40-year-old bride died in a motorcycle accident as her new husband drove her to their wedding reception in southern Illinois. The Carbondale Southern Illinoisan reports that Jana...
View ArticleSC teen shoots and kills man trying to break-in home
LADSON, SC – A teenager shot and killed a burglar who he says was trying to break into his home. The Charleston County Coroner’s Office identified the deceased man as 31-year-old Lamar Brown of...
View ArticleWoman shot in arm after dragging Horry County officer with car
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Two police officers were treated at a local hospital following an officer-involved shooting in Myrtle Beach after law enforcement attempted to take a shoplifting suspect into...
View ArticleDarlington Police search for trio in violent beating
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – The Darlington Police department says three men attacked and severely beat another man and now officers are asking the public for help in locating the violent trio. Lieutenant...
View ArticleHorry County looks to spend excess Ride II tax dollars on radio system...
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Council voted in favor of using extra dollars from the Ride II program to fund the county’s aging radio system; however some are against the idea. In a little more...
View ArticleSouth Carolina expects another $1 billion extra in revenue next year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The state’s financial experts say South Carolina will have more than $1 billion in additional revenue next year. Multiple media outlets reported the Board of Economic Advisors...
View ArticleNC family gets new Packers banner after losing one to Cam Newton
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – A North Carolina family whose “North Carolina Cheesehead” banner was snatched from Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, received a new banner thanks to Fayetteville UPS Store...
View Article10-year-old’s letter of thanks helps define Veterans Day
GROVE CITY, Ohio (WCMH) – A 97-year-old Grove City veteran said it’s a letter of thanks from a 10-year-old that’s most special to him on Veterans Day. The letter is from a girl, veteran Ray Ruoff...
View ArticleAre you offended by this Target Christmas sweater?
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Christmas sweater sold at Target has come under fire, Time Magazine reported on Tuesday. The “OCD” sweater, with the words “obsessive Christmas disorder” written on it, is on...
View ArticleCommunity gathers at Myrtle Beach Convention Center to honor veterans
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Many people from the community gathered at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center Wednesday morning to honor veterans and military personnel. The event started at 11 a.m. on...
View ArticleAlbino gator at SC Aquarium grows 3 inches, gains 20 pounds
(Image Source: South Carolina Aquarium Facebook) CHARLESTON, SC (AP) — Alabaster the Alligator, the albino alligator living at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston, is 20 pounds heavier and 3...
View ArticlePolice: Drunk man has 9-year-old drive him to store for BBQ sauce
TIFFIN, Ohio (AP) — Police say an Ohio man was drunk when he had his 9-year-old neighbor drive him to a gas station to buy barbecue sauce for their chicken dinner. A Tiffin police spokesman tells The...
View ArticleBloomingdale’s apologizes for ‘spike your best friend’s eggnog’ line in ad
“Spike your best friend’s eggnog when they’re not looking,” is the phrase that Bloomingdale’s is now apologizing for after many say it makes light of date rape. The luxury department store chain...
View ArticleMom of slain Alabama baby disputes allegations
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The attorney for an Alabama woman charged with manslaughter in the death of her infant daughter says his client disputes allegations that the children were left home alone....
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