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

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  South Carolina voters turned out Tuesday in large numbers across the state. Initial reports from precincts indicated voter turnout was likely to be on-par with the record-breaking 2008 General Election.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  Barack Obama and Mitt Romney made sharply different bets about who would vote this year.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  One of five people accused in a home invasion outside of Conway four years ago pleaded guilty Wednesday.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Thursday afternoon, Circuit Court Judge Thomas Russo ruled David Johnson, 24, is competent to stand trial for the murder of Willie Mae Hayes, 69

Wednesday, January 04, 2012  Mitt Romney is accepting an endorsement from Arizona Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential nominee.

Tuesday, August 09, 2011  August 4th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 513 points, the lowest fall since the 2008 financial crisis. August 8th topped last week's mark with a 634 point drop in the Dow after S&P announced it was dropping the status of U.S. Bonds from AAA to a AA+. What do you think about the state of the economy? Do you have faith it will bounce back?

Wednesday, July 27, 2011  Horry County Councilman Bob Grabowski raised $4,800 for his 2008 election as a councilman and spent $4,127.35 to fund his campaign. Now, he's facing a $45,000 fine from the South Carolina Ethics Commission.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  The Florence County Solicitor is asking the court to have David Johnson, on trial for the murder of a 69-year-old woman, examined by the State Department of Mental Health to determine if Johnson is competent to stand trial.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  Wednesday afternoon, David Johnson, 24, of Florence will appear in general sessions court before Judge Thomas Russo.

Monday, June 06, 2011  The murder trial of two individuals charged in connection with a 2008 shooting near the campus of Coast Carolina University begins Monday.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  A North Myrtle Beach man was sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing a woman in 2008.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011  The murder trial of a North Myrtle Beach man will continue Tuesday morning.

Monday, May 23, 2011  The murder trial of a North Myrtle Beach man, charged in the death of a friend, is scheduled to begin Tuesday.

Thursday, April 28, 2011  We first met Justin and Angela Jordan of Horry County and their ten month old twins while working on a story about car seats in March.  Their twins, Ada and Tuller, are among the less than 6 percent of premature babies that were born at 28 weeks old, leaving their immune system even now, week and fragile.