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Florence, Conway, Bennettsville named in top ten S.C. Main Streets
FLORENCE (WBTW) — Three cities in the News13 viewing area made a recent list of South Carolina’s Best Main Streets: Bennettsville (5), Conway (8), and Florence (9). The website Only In Your State put...
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Woman, bridesmaids destroy dresses after fiance’ called off wedding
TAMPA, FL — Most brides wait until after their wedding to take part in “destroy the dress” events. But, Kilee Manulak had a different situation. The week of her wedding, she revealed her fiancé sent...
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Former SC high school football coach suing after “watermelon celebration”...
Former Academic Magnet Football Coach, Bud Walpole, has filed a lawsuit against the Charleston County School District. Walpole says the district violated his civil rights. Former superintendent, Dr....
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Myrtle Beach BBQ restaurant destroyed by early morning fire
MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW)- 40 firefighters from Myrtle Beach and Horry County are on the scene of a fire at Big D’s Bar-B-Que Barn in Myrtle Beach. The fire shut down George Bishop Parkway, near Highway 17...
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Bed bugs eliminated from Carriage House of Florence, DHEC notes other issues
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – News13 has new information regarding an assisted-living facility in Florence. Back in August, News13 exposed the Carriage House of Florence for having bed bugs, along with a lack...
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Conway Dog Park closed after ant poison blamed for puppy’s death
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – News13 investigates how an 8-month-old puppy died after going to the Conway Dog Park. Her owner says an insecticide used for fire ants, killed her dog. Sharon Buckwell and her...
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Gun shots reported near Florence County school bus stop
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – The Florence County Sheriff’s Department is investigating gun shots being fired near a school bus stop. According to Major Mike Nunn, deputies responded to reports of shots being...
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What will SC road and dam repairs cost taxpayers?
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – Even though it’s been more than a month since record flooding swamped South Carolina, the state doesn’t know how much the damage to roads, bridges, and dams will cost taxpayers....
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House passes bill to step up background checks on refugees
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – In a Congress that tends to take their time working through issues, the House of Representatives seemed move what’s called the SAFE Act through at a record pace. Only two...
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Construction set to start on new Howe Springs fire station
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – For the past two years News13 has kept you in the loop with how Florence County spends the money it gets from the second penny sales tax. On Thursday, Florence County Council...
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Burglar caught on camera breaking into Florence business
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – The Florence Police Department is searching for a man caught on surveillance photos breaking into a business on Irby Street Wednesday night. Major Raines says the man pictured...
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Heather Causey-Sims testifies on Day 8 of the trial
CONWAY, SC (WBTW)- The jury heard very emotional testimony Thursday, starting with Katie Khanduja. Khanduja said she grew up with Heather Sims and knew her as a woman who stood for her faith,...
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13 people in Darlington County indicted on food stamp fraud charges
COLUMBIA, SC – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the Darlington Grand Jury returned indictments on November 19, 2015 against thirteen (13) Darlington County residents. All are...
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Have You Heard – November 20, 2015
Have You Heard, and young may find this hard to envision, but if Robert F. Kennedy were alive, he’d be 90 years old today (11/20). RFK was cut down by an assassin at the age of 42. Had he lived and...
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NASCAR Notebook, Homestead
News13 Sports Director Conan Gasque and Darlington Raceway President Chip Wile break down the four contenders for the Sprint Cup title entering the season finale at Homestead.
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DEU officers did not have “no knock” warrant during officer involved shooting...
News 13 obtained the warrants from a drug bust that ended with one man paralyzed, and found out according to the warrant officers did not have the right to enter the building unannounced. Julian...
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Two men dressed as women arrested in NC CVS robberies
Two men have been arrested following a string of armed robberies at CVS stores in Asheville. Asheville police say 51-year-old Christopher Lee Michelson and 26-year-old Corey Jawil Mapp dressed as women...
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NC H.S. suspends all student clubs amid LGBT controversy
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, N.C. – Lake Lure Classical Academy has temporarily suspended all student clubs after several parents and teachers complained about a new LGBT club on campus. LGBT stands for lesbian,...
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NC man sentenced after cutting off ears of pit bull puppy
GREENVILLE, N.C. — A man accused of cutting off a pit bull puppy’s ears and then taping the wounds with duct tape pleaded guilty to felony animal cruelty charges Thursday afternoon. Aaron Hatcher, 25,...
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Facebook’s “Take a Break” gives you the power to erase your ex
INDIANAPOLIS – Facebook wants to help you get over your ex, because breaking up is hard to do. The social media site said in a new release that it’s testing new tools that will allow users to...
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