Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Myrtle Beach and Florence

1 hour, 4 minutes ago  State health officials say three patients have developed hepatitis B after receiving medical injections at a North Charleston clinic.

2 hours, 49 minutes ago  The number of passengers arriving into Myrtle Beach International Airport during April 2013 was up 8.58 percent over April 2012.

Today at 12:40 PM  John Sachs, 37, was arrested Tuesday morning by the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force on kidnapping and sexual assault charges out of Horry County.

Today at 12:30 PM  You may see fighter jets escorting a single engine plane in the skies over Myrtle Beach next Tuesday, as the South Carolina Air National Guard conducts an air defense exercise.

Today at 12:25 PM  Rebecca Shaw, 49, pleaded guilty to Breach of Trust With Fraudulent Intent and Forgery during a hearing Tuesday in Darlington County Tuesday morning.

Today at 11:35 AM  Charles Eddie Smith, 66, is being held in the J. Reuben Long Detention Center.

Today at 10:20 AM  Hope Hawkins went in front of Judge Paul Burch Tuesday morning for a bond hearing.

Today at 8:05 AM  More severe weather is in the forecast for parts of the central United States already reeling from powerful tornadoes this week.

Today at 7:56 AM  Unsettled weather remains through Thursday ahead of a cold front that brings great weather for the weekend.

Today at 5:40 AM  South Carolina State University trustees are meeting to approve the salary of the school's new president.

Today at 5:35 AM  A California winery is recovering four cases of Cabernet Sauvignon that have aged on the floor of Charleston Harbor for the past three months.

Today at 5:30 AM  The budget debate in the South Carolina Senate enters week two.

Today at 5:25 AM  A North Carolina woman is charged with trying to poison five family members after one of them refused to share some cheese with her.

Today at 5:25 AM  After almost a quarter century, the city of Charleston is again building low-income housing in an area that was ravaged by Hurricane Hugo.

Yesterday at 11:35 PM  Casualty numbers are starting to come in from the Oklahoma City area, where a monstrous tornado has left a scene of devastation.