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

Sunday, June 16, 2013  It's been nearly four weeks since an Horry County Sheriff's deputy was laid to rest. On this Father's Day, his community has shown that he is not forgotten. A Myrtle Beach restaurant donated 10 percent of this week's sales to Deputy Tim Causey's family.

Sunday, June 09, 2013  A Myrtle Beach restaurant is donating ten percent of this week's sales to deputy Tim Causey's family. The Loco Gecko Beach Shak restaurant staff are doing whatever they can to give back to a man who served his community.

Sunday, June 09, 2013  Residents in the Moore County town of Vass were being rescued Sunday from homes surrounded by water after a nearby lake swelled with 4 to 6 inches of rain.

Friday, June 07, 2013  Tropical Storm Andrea has been weakening since landfall Thursday afternoon and is only producing bands of scattered showers now.

Monday, May 27, 2013  Every year, the Memorial Day ceremony in the Pee Dee is held at the Florence National Cemetery.

Friday, May 17, 2013  South Carolina's unemployment has dropped to its lowest rate in five years.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Sheriff's deputies from Florence and Darlington counties are holding a service to remember all law enforcement officers who died in the past year.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Last week, gold took its biggest tumble in three decades, going from $1,500 an ounce to under $1,400 an ounce.

Friday, March 29, 2013  AAA Carolinas thinks a 16-cent drop in gas prices and a forecast of pleasant weather could lead motorists to do some traveling during the Easter weekend.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Snow began falling in the Pee Dee counties just after 10:30 Saturday morning.

Sunday, February 17, 2013  Snow touched many areas of the Carolinas Saturday night from the coast to the border belt. In downtown Marion, the snow started to fall heavily around 9 pm.

Friday, February 15, 2013  The Russian Academy of Sciences is estimating the meteor that streaked into the skies over the Ural Mountains and caused shock waves that injured more than 400 people weighed about 10 tons (11 tons avoirdupois).

Sunday, February 10, 2013  A North Carolina man died on his birthday after authorities say he tumbled head first over an 8-foot-high balcony.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  A strong storm system along the Gulf Coast is sending rain northward into the Carolinas.

Friday, January 11, 2013  Federal regulators say they are ordering a comprehensive review of the critical systems of Boeing's 787s.