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Today at 12:20 PM  An 80-year-old woman was visiting her husband's grave at Red Hill Cemetery in Mullins Friday when she was nearly strangled, according to Marion County deputies.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Ushayontella Johnson, 17, of Lumberton is charged with Attempted Murder, Assault With a Deadly Weapon With Intent To Kill, Robbery With a Dangerous Weapon and Shooting Into An Occupied Vehicle.

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A student at Darlington High School was arrested Thursday, after a School Resource Officer searched him and found a loaded gun in his bag.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A South Carolina state representative is facing his second driving under the influence charge in less than a year.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Florence County deputies arrested a fourth person in a fight at Club Nirvana on East Palmetto Street that happened on April 21.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  North Myrtle Beach police say the couple said they had gone skinny-dipping and returned to find their clothes missing.

Sunday, May 12, 2013  A babysitter was arrested Saturday after a child's grandparents told police he had hit their grandchild, according to a police report.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Joseph B. Singleton, 23, of Sumter was arrested and charged by Florence County Sheriff's Office investigators with one count of Assault and Battery by Mob, third degree.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Horry County Police responded to Hallie Martin Road in Conway Friday morning after a bus driver complained about an incident with a mother, according to an incident report.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Myrtle Beach police arrested Hailee Marie Phillips, 17, Monday for Obstructing Justice and Disturbing Schools.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Conway police say Linda McIlwraith, 46, was lying when she reported she was robbed by a man while she was stopped at a traffic light Monday.

Monday, May 06, 2013  The Georgetown Police Department and Georgetown County Sheriff's Office arrested Dominique Grant and Amon Rutledge after a foot chase through historic downtown Georgetown on Monday.

Monday, May 06, 2013  Christopher Major, 31, of Englewood, Colorado was arrested Sunday night on Dunbar Street in Myrtle Beach.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Four armed robbery suspects are now in custody, after police said they lead officers on a car and foot chase through Horry County.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  A Myrtle Beach mother was arrested after she admitted to police that she smoked crack cocaine around her children, according to an incident report.