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Saturday, June 08, 2013  Operation Border to Border is a coordinated traffic safety enforcement initiative targeting approximately 791 miles of U.S. 15, which originates in Walterboro, S.C., and ends in Corning, N.Y. The highway is a heavily-traveled thoroughfare for summer vacationers and for those attempting to avoid congested interstates.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  According to recent numbers from South Carolina Highway Patrol, there has been a 54 percent increase in moped fatalities throughout the state, as well as an increase in traffic tickets issued to moped drivers.

Wednesday, June 05, 2013  North Myrtle Beach police need your help in locating a woman and man accused of shoplifting sunglasses on May 26, out of the Sunglass Hut in Barefoot Landing.

Thursday, May 23, 2013  Please be aware the 843-280-5511 and 843-280-5510 North Myrtle Beach Public Safety Dispatch phone lines are not working. HTC is working to correct the situation.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Federal nuclear regulators are visiting Hartsville to discuss safety at a power plant.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety held a memorial service for those who died on public roadways in South Carolina.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety is looking for a missing 19-year-old.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  You might want to give yourself some extra time if you drive on Ocean Boulevard in Surfside Beach. The speed limit is being dropped from 30 to 25 miles per hour.

Sunday, April 21, 2013  The Barefoot Bridge in North Myrtle Beach was shut down for about 30 minutes Sunday morning due to mechanical problems, according to the city's public safety department.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  The National Transportation Safety Board says more investigation is needed to determine what caused a banner plane to ditch into the ocean off North Myrtle Beach last summer.

Monday, April 15, 2013  A report from the National Transportation Safety Board says a pilot made several attempts to land before a fatal crash in Robeson County last year.

Thursday, March 14, 2013  South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is scheduled to visit several schools to talk to students about how to be careful online.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Anthony Liddell, 19, from Bennettsville, was fatally shot Tuesday night, according to Darris Fowler with the Horry County Coroner's office.

Friday, February 22, 2013  If someone calls you saying they are with "Crime Investigation" or some other law enforcement agency and saying the have a "legal affidavit," or "legal case file" against you, North Myrtle Beach Police say it may be a scam.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  A federal safety panel is meeting in Virginia to examine what led to the sinking of a replica 18th-century sailing ship that ran into Hurricane Sandy and sank off the Outer Banks.