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One dead following shooting near Conway area apartment complex, coroner says
Horry County police are investigating a shooting Wednesday night in the Conway area that left one person dead.
Authorities look for person accused of stealing fundraising money from West Hartsville Elementary
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating the person who reportedly stole fundraising money from West Hartsville Elementary School last weekend.
Police looking for man who robbed Darlington convenience store with shirt on his head
Darlington police are asking for the public’s help in locating the man who robbed a Sav-Way convenience store early Tuesday morning.
Thief wanted in Chesterfield County store robbery
An adult or teen male is being sought in a robbery that unfolded at a Chesterfield County Dollar General store late Tuesday night.
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Bond set at $25,000 for Colleton County Sheriff R.A. Strickland
Bond was set at $25,000 for Colleton County Sheriff R.A. Strickland who was also ordered to have no contact with the sheriff’s office.
Conway Middle School student charged following social media threat against two schools, officials say
A Conway Middle School student was charged after making a social media threat against two schools, officials said.
Police search for person wanted for robbing Market Common restaurant while armed
Myrtle Beach police are asking for the public’s help in locating the person who reportedly robbed a restaurant in The Market Common while armed with a weapon.
Coroner: 6-year-old Faye Swetlik died from asphyxiation; death ruled a homicide
The Lexington County coroner confirmed that the death of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik was a homicide.
Authorities arrest 15-year-old accused of bringing gun to Pee Dee high school
A 15-year-old Marlboro County High School student was arrested after he brought a gun to school, according to school officials.
Motion to set bond denied for one suspect in deadly Waccamaw Bingo shooting
A motion to set bond for one of the two men charged in connection with the deadly shooting at the Waccamaw Bingo Hall last summer was denied, according to court officials.
Judge sets bond for man accused of shooting person multiple times in Conway
The man accused in a Conway shooting that left one person injured appeared in court Tuesday.
Man pulls gun on family on S.C. 9, police say
A man has been arrested after reportedly pulling a gun on a family on S.C. 9.
Conway police arrest man accused of shooting person multiple times
Conway police have made an arrest in a shooting investigation that sparked a lockdown at a middle school.
Man threatens to kill woman, child during date in Myrtle Beach
A man is behind bars after he was accused of choking a woman and threatening to kill her and her child, all while on a date in Myrtle Beach.
Woman charged with neglect after testing positive for drugs while pregnant with triplets, two of whom died
Cassandra Carter was charged with unlawful neglect of a child or helpless person late Friday night.
Manager, employee arrested after drug complaints at Florence Bojangles,’ police say
Two people were taken into custody after complaints came in about illegal drug activity at a Florence Bojangles’ location, according to police.
Man accused of stealing S.C. deputy’s patrol car, wrecking it
The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man, after deputies say he stole a Greenville county patrol car, and wrecked it on a road in Pickens County.
Bond denied for second suspect charged in connection to 2018 Horry County murder
Horry County police say after a two year search, they’ve arrested a man they believe is responsible for a 2018 homicide.
Man accused of breaking into several homes, threatening to kill, sexually assault women in Sumter, police say
Police have arrested a man they say broke into several homes in Sumter and threatened to kill or sexually assault the women who lived there.
‘The Faye feeling’: Family friend describes warmth shared by 6-year-old Faye Swetlik
She said if Faye knew you, she was hugging you, touching others with a heart of gold she carried everywhere she went.
Faye Swetlik’s body escorted back home, autopsy results expected to be released Tuesday
News of little Faye’s death has affected people around the nation and even the world.
Suspect charged with attempted murder after Saturday shooting injures one in Darlington
A suspect remains behind bars after police say he shot and injured a victim Saturday in Darlington.
MBPD: Suspect stole hundreds in landscaping equipment from trailer parked outside Coastal Grand Mall
Police are on the look out for a suspects they say stole hundreds of dollars in equipment from a trailer parked outside Coastal Grand Mall.
One dead, Horry County police still investigating after incident in Bucksport area
Horry County police are conducting a death investigation in the Bucksport area.
MBPD: Suspect swipes cash, keys from Ocean Boulevard hotel room
Police are still searching for a suspect Saturday after a report claims a person stole valuables out of an area hotel room.
Friend of Faye Swetlik’s mother asks for public to stop spreading rumors
Jenee Scott says she has seen a lot of awful rumors and speculation on social media and asks that everyone give the family space to go through the grieving process.
Judge grants temporary injunction to close Myrtle Beach inn due to alleged drug activity
A temporary injunction has been granted to close the Rosen Sea Inn and prevent further illegal activity from occurring, Myrtle Beach Police said Friday.
Florence County Sheriff’s Office gives all-clear after bomb-making materials found
The Florence County Sheriff’s Office was called around 1:30 p.m. Thursday to Lebanon and Old Landfill roads near Effingham where the materials were found.
Deputies continue investigation after Georgetown woman claims she was hit by bullet
Deputies have found no evidence of a shooting Thursday night at a Georgetown County home, according to officials.
Darlington police search for man accused of sexually assaulting child under 11 years old
Larry Eugene Stewart, 63, is wanted for criminal sexual assault with a minor under the age of 11.
Authorities: Deaths of 6-year-old S.C. girl, neighbor linked; 911 calls released
Authorities identified the man whose body was found Thursday around the same time the body of missing 6-year-old Faye Marie Swetlik was discovered.
Deputies ask for help finding person of interest in Pee Dee homicide case; victim identified
The Florence County Sheriff’s Office is reaching out to the community for help in finding a person of interest in a homicide investigation.
Carolina True Crime: Suspect in woman’s murder at mall parking lot still at large
Frances Mae Davis was waiting in the car at the Myrtle Beach Mall while her daughter was shopping. Then, she was shot to death.
Former Florence County sheriff waives right to probation hearing
Former Florence County Sheriff Kenney Boone waived his right on Friday to a probation hearing following his domestic violence arrest.
Coroner: Body found at Williamsburg-Florence County line was that of missing man
The body found Feb. 11 along Beulah Road at the Williamsburg-Florence County line has been identified.
State trooper covering Horry County charged with assault and battery
A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper has been arrested on assault and battery charges following a May 2019 incident, authorities said.
Report: Suspect hit man in head with hammer
Police have made an arrest after a man was reportedly hit in the head with a hammer Wednesday.
Daughter arrested after police find mother’s decomposed body at Charleston apartment
Investigators have arrested a 44-year-old woman after police officers found her mother's body in a horrific condition at a Charleston apartment.
Police: Woman injured after shots fired into Lumberton home
An investigation is underway after police said shots were fired into a Lumberton home, injuring a woman.
‘Operation Knock Knock’ nets 13 arrests on drug charges in Florence County
Florence County authorities arrested 13 people on various drug charges over a 48-hour period in a bust referred to as “Operation Knock Knock.”
'An innocent kid’: Homicide investigation begins after investigators find body of 6-year-old S.C. girl
Authorities announced Thursday afternoon the body of 6-year-old Faye Swetlik has been found.
Suspect Search: Victim says suspect decided to play golf with her car
Authorities are searching for one man accused of heavily-damaging a victim’s car and another suspect who likes a certain kind of shoe, but doesn’t like to pay for them.
Sheriff’s office: Bomb-making materials discovered in Florence County; no threat to public
A Florence County road remains closed early Thursday evening due to an investigation into possible bomb-making materials, authorities said.
North Myrtle Beach cold case suspect had lengthy criminal history
After a long 24 years, the city of North Myrtle Beach’s lone cold case, finally has a suspect.
Darlington police seek man accused of sex crimes against child under 11 years old
The Darlington Police Department needs the public’s help find a man who they said sexually assaulted a young child.
Police release pictures of person of interest in Conway shooting investigation
Conway police released pictures on Thursday of a person of interest in a shooting that sent a person to the hospital.
Four arrested, charged after drug raid in Robeson County
Four people are facing charges after a drug raid Wednesday in St. Pauls, according to a press release from the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.
Authorities arrest 19-year-old suspect wanted in connection with deadly Hartsville shooting
The Hartsville Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a man wanted in connection with a deadly Wednesday shooting.
Two arrested on drug charges after traffic stop in Robeson County
Deputies seized drugs, a firearm and cash following a traffic stop Wednesday in St. Pauls, according to a press release from the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.
Advances in DNA technology help close North Myrtle Beach cold case
Authorities said they have resolved the case of a 23-year-old mother who was killed in North Myrtle Beach almost a quarter of a century ago.
Canola oil dispute leads to stabbing in Conway area, police say
An argument over canola oil led to a stabbing Tuesday afternoon in the Conway area, police said.
Two arrested, charged in connection with armed Conway carjacking
Two men have been arrested in connection with a carjacking that took place in Conway earlier this month.
2 arrested, charged in attempted robbery case in Robeson County
Two people were arrested in connection to an attempted robbery case in Robeson County.
Police arrest man accused of stealing from Lumberton jewelry store
Lumberton police tracked down the man accused of stealing for a jewelry store.
Police seek man who robbed Circle K in Florence while armed
Florence police are looking for the man who robbed an area Circle K convenience store.
Police investigate after man shot multiple times in Conway
Conway police are investigating a shooting Wednesday afternoon near Whittemore Park Middle School.
Police: Man shot during fight in Hartsville; coroner called to scene
Officers were called around 2:30 p.m. to the East Park Apartment Complex on East Carolina Avenue.
Federal judge sentences leader of Marion County drug organization to life in prison
A Marion County man will spend the rest of his life in federal prison after authorities said he ran a drug organization from behind bars.
Dog found abandoned and severely injured in York Co. leads to possible dog fighting investigation
The dog was found on January 28 on the dirt road portion of Ratchford Road, near Alexander Love Highway.
Authorities investigating after man found dead in yard of Dillon home
The man found dead in a yard Tuesday in Dillon has been identified.
Coroner identifies man found dead inside Bennettsville home
Officials have named the man who was found dead inside a home in Bennettsville.
Woman charged after officer finds meth pipe in child’s pants during traffic stop, police say
A woman has been charged after an officer found a meth pipe in the pants of a child in the back seat during a traffic stop Wednesday morning.