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Medical examiner: Scott Weiland died from toxic mix of drugs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland died of a toxic mix of drugs that included cocaine, according to a medical examiner’s office in Minnesota where he was found dead on...
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Progress made in nearly $600 million Ride III project
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Thursday the Ride III Tax commission discussed which roads will get funds from its nearly $600 million budget. The commission only has until May to put together a final list, but...
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Father creates ‘real’ Elf on the Shelf photos with 4-month-old son
PARADISE, UT (WFLA) – A father has started an adorable new holiday photography project. He’s dressing up his 4-month-old son in an “Elf on the Shelf’ outfit, taking daily photos and chronicling the...
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SLED: Former Chesterfield County deputy paid for sex while on duty
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – A former Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office deputy has been charged with misconduct in office after state officials say he reportedly paid a woman for sex while on...
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FEMA application process difficult for ‘functionally illiterate’ Florence...
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – As the deadline to apply for flood assistance quickly approaches, FEMA, SBA and American Red Cross representatives have run into a new problem. Many people still need to...
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Darlington pastor jailed on charges of sex crimes against a child
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – A Darlington youth minister has been jailed on accusations he touched a young boy inappropriately on multiple occasions, according to the Darlington City Police. Police Chief...
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One of the smallest schools in the Pee Dee makes biggest donation to Dillon...
LAKE VIEW, SC (WBTW) – We may not have much, but we give with big hearts. That was the message that started the holiday program at Lake View Friday morning. In a county where 42.9% of children live in...
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Federal Funds could push up dates on Beach Renourishment projects
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Grand Strand beaches may get help with beach renourishment sooner than expected. Congress approved a federal budget package on Friday and money has been set aside to put more...
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Police charge two people in repo truck chase, shooting
HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Hartsville Police arrested two people after someone reportedly chased and fired a shotgun at a repo truck. Officers charged John Wesly Graham, 49, of Hartsville with attempted...
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South Carolina holds off Clemson to start 10-0
GREENVILLE (AP) — Michael Carrera scored 14 points and freshman PJ Dozier had 13 as South Carolina gave up most of a 20-point lead before holding on to defeat rival Clemson 65-59 and open 10-0 for the...
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Two years after Heather Elvis disappeared family and friends celebrate her life
SOCASTEE, SC (WBTW) – Friday was the two year anniversary since Heather Elvis disappeared and dozens of people gathered at Peach Tree Landing. However, family members say they want the location and...
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CCU women fall to Wake Forest in Carolinas Challenge
PER CCU ATHLETICS MYRTLE BEACH – The Coastal Carolina women’s basketball team lost its second consecutive game Friday night as Wake Forest bested the Chants 81-52 in the CrosCom Bank Carolinas...
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Man wanted by Laurinburg Police after paying with stolen checks
LAURINBURG, NC (WBTW) – Laurinburg Police are searching for a man who has used stolen checks to pay for items at multiple locations in Scotland County. A Facebook post from the Laurinburg Police...
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Florence County deputies search for third home invasion suspect
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Deputies with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office have two home invasion suspects in custody and are searching for a third Friday afternoon. Major Michael Nunn says...
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21 arrested in Darlington County Sheriff’s ‘Operation Silent Night’
DARLINGTON COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit along with USMS and SLED conducted “Operation Silent Night.” During the course of the operation the...
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Body found in woods being investigated as homicide
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WBTW) The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man as a homicide. Major Anthony Thompson says the body of 41 year old Gregory Locklear appears to have...
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Fatal crash backs up I-95 in Dillon County
DILLON COUNTY, SC (WBTW) South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal collision on I-95 south bound in the Dillon County area. SCHP says a van was traveling in the left-hand lane when they...
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NC woman whose dog was killed in burglary is given a new puppy
LUMBERTON, N.C. (WNCN) – A Franklin County woman whose dog was shot and killed during a home break-in last month received a new puppy for free from a South Carolina breeder on Saturday afternoon....
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Lower gas prices means record holiday travel in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Lower gas prices likely means a record number of people from South Carolina hitting the road for the holidays. AAA Carolinas said in a news release that it expects nearly 1.4...
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