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

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Police say one person was stabbed following an incident on Oakland Avenue in North Florence Tuesday night.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Florence police closed portions of four streets as firefighters battled a house fire on Oakland Avenue Monday afternoon.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Florence Mayor Stephen Wukela held a press conference Tuesday to announce construction has started to resurface and fix drainage problems on Oakland Avenue.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Dillon County sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting in Dillon County where Annie Manning, 60, was killed and her husband and her friend were wounded.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Dillon County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a shooting in Dillon County. Three people were shot, including a woman who was killed.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  In a few months, the landscape of the Oakland Avenue community in North Florence will take on a different look. The Florence Housing Authority is developing land off of Oakland Avenue for a 36 townhouse-style apartment complex.

Friday, December 02, 2011  A road project in Florence is stirring controversy, some saying it's politically motivated.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  Fire damaged an apartment in the 700 block of Oakland Avenue in Florence www.cityofflorence.com/ around 10 p.m. Tuesday. Smoke and water damaged three other apartments.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011  A Florence woman died after a house fire Wednesday night.

Friday, January 28, 2011  Funeral arrangements have been set for a 3-year-old girl who suffered from burns, contusions on her head, and cuts on her scalp.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  Police need your help to find a man suspected of robbing a Florence store.

Monday, December 21, 2009  Captain Cliff Arnette with the Dillon County Sheriff's Office says two bodies have been found in a home on Dixie Acres in the Oakland Community.

Friday, October 02, 2009  (Updated 4:17pm)  Florence police say an innocent bystander is in the hospital after being wounded during a shootout in Florence.

Monday, February 09, 2009