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

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Autopsies are being done on two children authorities say were shot and killed by their mother at the family's Pickens County home.

Monday, March 11, 2013  A circuit court judge ruled Monday that the City of Hartsville is not to take any action on terminating the water and sewer services of 420 residents.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Lake City police have charged seven people for fighting during a basketball game Wednesday night.

Friday, January 25, 2013  When the weather is cold like it's been, there are plenty of people who can't afford to stay warm, and we're not just talking about the homeless. You may assume because someone is indoors, they've got working heat. But that wasn't the case for a Conway woman.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Florence County coroner Keith Von Lutcken said he sent the body of Victoria Carter Redden, 51, of Lake City down to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) for an autopsy.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Burger King says it has stopped buying beef from an Irish supplier whose patties in Britain and Ireland were found to contain traces of horse meat.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Highway Patrol is investigating an accident at the intersection of Firetower Road and National Cemetery Road in Florence County.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  Dillon police have a man in custody in the beating death of James "Greg" McClellan, 39. The 27-year-old suspect's name isn't being released at this time.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012  Around 2:30 a.m. Thursday morning, Paul Shultz and his wife were awakened by a thumping sound at their front door. Mr. Shultz went to investigate only in time to find an alligator, standing on its hind legs, right outside his front door.

Monday, August 20, 2012  In just two days, students at the new River Oaks elementary school will test out new technology techniques in the classroom by using iPads and laptops

Monday, August 06, 2012  An 89-year-old woman who stopped a robbery in her home received a prestigious award Monday from the Marlboro County Sheriff's Office. Ruby Hodge used her pistol to scare two men away who police say broke into her home.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  The Horry County coroner says a mix-up lead to an autopsy being performed on the wrong body last month.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Most autopsies in South Carolina are paid for by taxpayers, but a state judge has decided they can no longer be reviewed by the public.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  More than two dozen veterans took advantage of a mobile veteran center that stopped at the Coastal Workforce offices on Thursday.

Sunday, July 08, 2012  Lexington County deputies say a former employee at an Amazon.com warehouse stole more than 700 iPods and nearly 50 laptops from the company.