Troopers find meth lab during Marion County traffic stop, 2 people arrested
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW)- Marion County Deputies arrested two people after finding components of a meth lab in their vehicle on Saturday night. Major Brian Wallace with the Marion County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleSingle vehicle accident kills one & injures four in Dillon
DILLON COUNTY, SC (WBTW) A single vehicle collision has claimed the life of one person on I-95 in Dillon County. According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the 2002 Ford Excursion was traveling...
View ArticleAuthorities: SC man died after choking on bag of marijuana
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a man from Richland County died after he choked on a bag of marijuana after a traffic stop. WIS-TV reports that a review from the prosecutor’s office found that...
View ArticleCrews investigating body found in Robeson County Sunday
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WBTW)- – The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is working to recover a body found in the water Sunday afternoon. Sheriff Kenneth Sealy says the body was found at McQueen Road. The...
View ArticleWoman shot in Darlington Sunday morning, officials say
DARLINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW)- The Darlington County Sheriff’s office is investigating an early morning shooting. DCSO says a 54-year-old woman was shot on Rita Drive around 3:00 Sunday morning....
View ArticleAuthorities blame distracted driving for more I-85 wrecks
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say distracted driving is to blame for a jump in wrecks involving stopped vehicles on Interstate 85 in South Carolina. The Office of Highway Safety and Justice...
View ArticleElderly woman choked unconscious, carjacked at SC church
A 74-year-old woman was attacked then carjacked while gardening at her church in Hanahan Saturday morning, authorities say. At approximately 10:30pm Saturday night the woman’s vehicle was recovered in...
View ArticleKentucky clerk jailed for refusing to issue gay marriage licenses returns to...
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Many were keeping their eye on a rural Kentucky county clerk’s office Monday morning, Kim Davis’ expected first day back at work after a judge jailed her for refusing to grant...
View Article2 children found alone in shipping crate in cave, mom charged
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A 24-year-old mother is in custody Saturday after her two young children were found barefoot, dirty and living in a wooden shipping crate in an underground cave on the eastern...
View ArticleCharleston Harbor deepening expected Monday
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – The Army Corps of Engineers is expected to announce it is has completed a report crucial to lobbying Congress for money to deepen the Charleston Harbor shipping channel. The...
View ArticleSuspect in fatal shooting of Ky. trooper shot, killed after manhunt
EDDYVILLE, Ky. – The suspect wanted for shooting and killing a Kentucky State Trooper late Sunday night has died after he was shot by authorities Monday morning after he refused to put down his...
View ArticleViral video shows toddler who is scared of her own shadow
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A little girl is being called the “anti-Peter-Pan” after a video of her seeing her shadow went viral. In the video you can hear someone ask the little girl if she is ready to go...
View ArticleSC woman pawns items then claims home was burglarized, police say
CHARLESTON, SC (WBTW) – A Charleston woman who reported to police she was the victim of a burglary has been charged with filing a felony police report. Niffatina Coppadge, 25, of Charleston, reported...
View ArticleWoman ‘bares it all’ to protest Confederate flag rally
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) — After reading an ad about a confederate flag heritage ride making its way through Lafayette, a local woman decided to pull attention away from their cause. Donning only her...
View ArticleSoldiers in uniform pose for photo to ‘normalize breastfeeding’
There were no lactation rooms or dedicated spaces for breastfeeding mothers when Tara Ruby was on active duty in the Air Force from 1997 to 2001. After her first son was born, Ruby remembers ducking...
View ArticleMajor change coming to FAFSA filing process
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — There’s a major change in the process of applying for financial aid for college. The change will affect future students at every college around the country. The government says...
View ArticleVIDEO: ‘Waterspout’ forms off coast of Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) – If you were near the waterfront in downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday you may have witnessed a dramatic show from Mother Nature. A waterspout formed over the water of...
View ArticleOregon officer’s ‘kleptokitty’ caught on camera
PORTLAND, Ore. (WISH) – An Oregon police officer says his cat has been taking items from neighbors and bringing them back to his home. Sergeant Dave Kempas said his cat Tigger, who he also calls...
View ArticleIndiana man arrested in death of 6-month-old daughter
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) — A Johnson County family is mourning the loss of 6-month-old Felicity Anderson. Her family said the baby suffered a skull fracture after her father threw her up against...
View ArticlePhony numbers scheme: Be careful what you dial
When an unknown caller starts asking you for private information, it’s a no-brainer. You hang up. But when you are the one dialing, or to be more specific, misdialing, You may not expect this. “I was...
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