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Grand Strand chef becomes a Masters chef every spring
“With the experiences, the friends and relationships, working at the Masters is a once in a lifetime chance,” he said.
- April 6, 2026 1:00 pm·
Local group celebrates 10-year anniversary on World Autism Awareness Day
The Champion Autism Network celebrated 10 years of helping local families affected by autism.
- April 6, 2026 9:00 am·
Horry County Board of Education to fill District 5 vacancy following Barnard’s resignation
An appointment process will begin rapidly to fill the District 5 position on the Horry County Board of Education after the resignation of Howard Barnard.
- April 3, 2026 9:00 am·
Man stabs his 81-year-old mother to death in Galivants Ferry
Kevin Athanasopoulos stabbed his mother multiple times in the head and torso, leading to her death, according to the arrest warrant.
- April 3, 2026 7:30 am·
Next Horry County budget will top billion dollar mark
The proposed 2027 Horry County budget will top $1 billion with no tax increase.
- April 2, 2026 2:00 pm·
County leaders get first look at potential one-cent sales tax
Much of the burden of paying the tax would fall on tourists, not just local residents, Jordan said. “Horry County has 27% of all visitor spending in the state,” he said.
- April 2, 2026 11:00 am·
Kimbrell uses his legislative record to try and separate himself at SC GOP gubernatorial debate
The state senator from Spartanburg County, who has been polling in the low single digits and being significantly out spent by his fellow opponents, delivered maybe the most surprising performance of the first 2026 South Carolina Republican gubernatorial debate.
- April 1, 2026 10:00 pm·
12 candidates file for Horry County council
Seven Republicans. Four Forwardists. One Independent. Zero Democrats.
- April 1, 2026 12:00 pm·
3 shot, including child, in Loris area of Horry County
The Horry County Police Department is investigating a shooting incident that took place on Log Cabin Road, Tuesday night.Shortly before 8 p.m. officers were dispatched to Log Cabin Road in response to reports of a shooting incident, said Horry County…
- April 1, 2026 8:33 am·
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Bald-headed killer smiles as prosecutors reveal what she did before dad walked in
A Washington state woman, who at times smiled in court, has been sentenced to nearly three decades in prison in the killing of her father, a case prosecutors say was marked by weeks of planning. Alyssa Bradburn, 33, was sentenced April 2 in Spokane County Superior Court to 340 months…
- April 6, 2026 7:35 pm·
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Repeat offender with 19 felonies busted after wild caught-on-camera chase: police
A repeat offender with a long and violent criminal history is back behind bars after leading law enforcement on a dangerous chase in a stolen vehicle, authorities said. Deputies and officers were dispatched to an auto theft in progress on the west side of Olympia, Washington, where a suspect stole…
- April 6, 2026 6:26 pm·
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Girl who survived brutal Florida shark attack returns to waters where it happened: ‘She’s fearless’
A young girl who survived a shark attack in Florida returned to the beach as part of the healing process. The shark attack took place on June 12, 2025, off Boca Grande, which is on the state’s southwest coast near Fort Myers. Leah Lendel was 9 when she was bitten…
- April 6, 2026 5:31 pm·
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Family of missing coffee shop owner pleads for clues as cops scour surveillance video
The family of a mother of two and coffee shop owner from Oakland who disappeared shared an update about the missing woman’s status on Sunday. “During this holiday weekend, Amy’s friends and supporters have continued their efforts to review hours of video footage, searching BART stations and surrounding streets, and…
- April 6, 2026 5:20 pm·
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Woman gives birth midflight as air traffic controller suggests fitting name for baby
Talk about making an entrance – a sky-high entrance. A woman gave birth midair Friday on a flight from Kingston, Jamaica to New York, turning a routine trip into a high-altitude delivery. Caribbean Airlines said the surprise birth happened on flight BW005. The flight from Kingston to New York was…
- April 6, 2026 4:34 pm·
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Murder suspect on ICE hold accused of luring teen into death trap where victim’s final plea went unheard
An 18-year-old murder suspect is being held on an immigration detainer after prosecutors say he helped lure a 15-year-old Missouri boy into a deadly ambush where the teen begged for his life. Yefry Archaga, 18, is charged with first-degree murder in the March 12 killing of 15-year-old Miles Young in…
- April 6, 2026 4:04 pm·
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DHS slams ‘insane’ 5-year plea deal for illegal immigrants who admitted fatal stabbing in Virginia
FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Homeland Security is blasting Fairfax County, Virginia, prosecutors for offering what it calls an “insane” plea deal to two illegal immigrants who admitted to a brutal murder. DHS says Maldin Anibal Guzman-Videz and Luis Alonzo Sort-Portillo — who are both in the U.S. illegally…
- April 6, 2026 3:11 pm·
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Tyler Robinson defense asks court to bar cameras for next in-person hearing
Accused Charlie Kirk assassin Tyler Robinson filed a Sunday court motion to bar all still cameras, video cameras and microphones from a critical hearing on April 17. On that day, Robinson is scheduled to be present in court, and the state and defense are expected to make a flurry of…
- April 6, 2026 2:13 pm·
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Suspect in ICE custody after fentanyl, cocaine hits deputy in face
A Wisconsin sheriff‘s deputy sifting through money taken from an illegal immigrant suspect arrested on drug charges became ill when she was hit in the face with airborne powdered fentanyl and cocaine, authorities said. The exposure happened when Jose Fredy Rodriguez Acuna, 25, of Portage, was being booked into the…
- April 6, 2026 1:51 pm·
More National Headlines

Trump escalates pressure on Iran with expletive-filled threat on social media
President Donald Trump has renewed his warnings to Iran, threatening sweeping attacks on the country’s infrastructure if it does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz by a newly set deadline Tuesday evening. In a series of posts and interviews, Trump used forceful and often profane language to signal potential military…
- April 6, 2026 6:05 am·

Pope Leo XIV’s first Easter address calls for peace, warns against growing indifference to violence
In his first Easter address as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV delivered a powerful message from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, urging the world to reject war and rediscover a commitment to peace. Speaking before tens of thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square, he cautioned that humanity risks becoming desensitized…
- April 6, 2026 6:00 am·

U.S. stock market swings sharply as Iran conflict fuels oil spike, inflation fears
The U.S. stock market was volatile on Thursday, sliding steeply at the start before trimming most of those losses by midday, though they remained slightly in the red. The S&P 500 dipped roughly 0.2% to near 6,560, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed about 150 points, or 0.4%. The…
- April 3, 2026 6:05 am·

President Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, bringing an abrupt end to her contentious time leading the Justice Department as dissatisfaction with her performance intensified. In a Truth Social announcement, Trump confirmed the move, stating: “Pam Bondi is a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully…
- April 3, 2026 6:00 am·

Supreme Court signals doubt as Trump pushes to restrict birthright citizenship
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared unconvinced by President Trump’s effort to restrict automatic citizenship at birth, raising serious questions during oral arguments over a case that could redefine who qualifies as an American. President Trump attended roughly 90 minutes of arguments, becoming the first sitting president to observe Supreme Court…
- April 2, 2026 6:05 am·

FDA approves new daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new once-daily weight-loss pill from Eli Lilly, marking a significant step in the rapidly growing market for GLP-1 medications. The drug, sold as Foundayo, becomes only the second oral option available, following a similar pill from Novo Nordisk. Unlike some competing…
- April 2, 2026 6:00 am·

Gas prices surge past $4 as Iran conflict disrupts global oil supply
Gasoline prices across the United States climbed above $4 per gallon on Tuesday for the first time in nearly four years, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and major disruptions to global oil supply. According to AAA, the national average reached about $4.01 per gallon, with premium fuel…
- April 1, 2026 6:05 am·

King Charles, Queen Camilla to visit U.S., despite calls to cancel amid Iran conflict
King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to travel to Washington, D.C., from April 27 to 30 for an official state visit, marking a major moment in U.S.-U.K. relations as America approaches its 250th anniversary of independence. The trip, confirmed by Buckingham Palace, comes at the invitation of President…
- April 1, 2026 6:00 am·

President Trump considering seizing Iranian oil hub, issues warnings as tensions escalate
President Trump signaled he is considering a dramatic escalation in the conflict with Iran, including the possibility of taking control of the country’s key oil export hub, Kharg Island. In remarks to the Financial Times, Trump said, “To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil…
- March 31, 2026 6:05 am·
National Sports

UCLA wins first NCAA women’s basketball title with dominant rout of South Carolina
The UCLA Bruins delivered a statement performance on Sunday, overwhelming the South Carolina Gamecocks 79–51 to capture the program’s first NCAA women’s basketball championship. Built on relentless defense and unselfish offense, the victory capped a remarkable 31-game winning streak and marked one of the most lopsided title games in tournament…
- April 6, 2026 5:55 am·

NY Islanders fire head coach Patrick Roy, turn to veteran Peter DeBoer amid playoff push
The New York Islanders made a dramatic move just days before the end of the regular season, dismissing head coach Patrick Roy and appointing seasoned bench boss Peter DeBoer as his replacement. With only four games remaining, the decision comes at a tense moment for the franchise. New York, sitting…
- April 6, 2026 5:50 am·

Raiders add veteran QB Kirk Cousins on short-term deal
The Las Vegas Raiders are bringing in an experienced presence under center, agreeing to a one-year deal with veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. The contract is valued at $20 million and is fully guaranteed, with a potential two-year extension option worth up to $80 million. Cousins, 37, joins the Raiders after…
- April 3, 2026 5:55 am·

Pittsburgh Pirate promote top prospect Konnor Griffin, 19, ahead of home opener
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to bring up standout shortstop Konnor Griffin—widely regarded as baseball’s top prospect—just ahead of their home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. Still 19 years old, Griffin’s rise has been rapid. Selected ninth overall in the 2024 MLB Draft, he dominated in his first full professional…
- April 3, 2026 5:50 am·

Jaguars set for temporary home in Orlando for 2027 season as EverBank Stadium overhaul continues
The Jacksonville Jaguars are officially heading to Orlando for the 2027 NFL season, after league owners unanimously approved a one-year relocation plan. During that season, the team will play its home games at Camping World Stadium, while EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville undergoes a sweeping $1.4 billion renovation. The decision, finalized…
- April 2, 2026 5:55 am·

Former Wisconsin tight end Jack Pugh dies at 24 after stepping away to prioritize his mental health
Jack Pugh, a former University of Wisconsin tight end who left the sport to prioritize his mental health, has died at age 24, the school confirmed Tuesday. No cause of death has been released as of press time. In a statement shared by the program, the university said, “The Wisconsin…
- April 2, 2026 5:50 am·

Seattle Mariners sign top prospect Colt Emerson to historic eight-year, $95 million contract
The Seattle Mariners are investing in their future, agreeing to an eight-year, $95 million contract with top prospect Colt Emerson—before he’s even played a single Major League game. The deal, which includes a ninth-year option, a full no-trade clause, and incentives that could push its value beyond $130 million, sets…
- April 1, 2026 5:55 am·

7-foot-9 center Florida center Olivier Rioux announces he is entering transfer portal
Olivier Rioux, the 7-foot-9 center from Florida and the tallest player ever to appear in a college basketball game, is gearing up to explore new opportunities after announcing he will enter the transfer portal when it opens April 7. “After taking time to reflect on my journey and what’s best…
- April 1, 2026 5:50 am·

Rams considering veteran backup QB options including Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins
The Los Angeles Rams are exploring experienced options to strengthen their quarterback depth behind Matthew Stafford, with Jimmy Garoppolo and Kirk Cousins emerging as leading candidates. Stafford, now 38, is coming off a standout MVP season in which he threw for 4,707 yards and a career-best 46 touchdowns, completing 65%…
- March 31, 2026 5:55 am·
Entertainment Headlines

‘Handmaid’s Tale’ spin-off ‘The Testaments’ to premiere April 8th on Hulu
Hulu has announced that The Testaments, its long-awaited follow-up to The Handmaid’s Tale, will debut April 8. The series will launch with its first three episodes, followed by weekly releases. The streamer shared the news on social media, teasing fans with the message: “ Ready to enter your plum era?…
- April 6, 2026 5:10 am·

‘Malcolm in the Middle’ revival drops trailer, set to premiere April 10th
The classic sitcom Malcolm in the Middle is making a comeback with a limited revival on Hulu, titled Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair. The four-episode event is scheduled to premiere April 10, 2026, and Hulu has unveiled the official trailer for the series. Set nearly two decades after…
- April 6, 2026 5:10 am·

Hailee Steinfeld and husband Josh Allen welcome baby girl
Hailee Steinfeld and her husband, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, have announced the arrival of their first child—a daughter. “Our baby girl has arrived!!” they shared in a joint message posted to Steinfeld’s Substack on April 2. “We’re feeling incredibly grateful and blessed and savouring these early moments. Thank you…
- April 3, 2026 5:20 am·

Sony Music shares tracklist to soundtrack for Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’
A new companion album tied to the upcoming Michael Jackson biographical film ‘Michael’ will arrive alongside the movie this spring. Sony Music confirmed that “Michael: Songs from the Motion Picture” will be released on April 24 – the same day the film Michael premieres in theaters through Lionsgate and Universal…
- April 3, 2026 4:50 am·

Lily Collins to portray Audrey Hepburn in film about the making of ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’
Lily Collins is stepping into the role of screen legend Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming feature centered on the making of the 1961 classic ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s.’ Best known for playing Emily Cooper on Emily in Paris, Collins has long drawn comparisons to Hepburn for her classic features and style.…
- April 2, 2026 5:20 am·

Buzz and Woody return in the official trailer for ‘Toy Story 5’
Disney and Pixar have unveiled the official trailer for Toy Story 5, marking the return of Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the beloved gang seven years after the fourth film reshaped their world. The latest chapter in Pixar’s longest-running series arrives in theaters June 19. In Toy Story 5, the toys…
- April 2, 2026 5:10 am·

HBO shares trailer for Season 3 of ‘Euphoria’
HBO’s “Euphoria” is set to return for its highly anticipated third season on April 12, and the latest trailer offers a brief (yet revealing) look at where the characters are several years after graduation. Returning main cast members include Zendaya, Sweeney, Elordi, Schafer, Apatow, Martha Kelly, Chloe Cherry, Colman Domingo,…
- April 1, 2026 5:20 am·

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 and ‘Beyond the Villa’ Season 2 get spring/summer premiere dates
Peacock confirmed that the reality dating series Love Island USA will return for its eighth season, premiering on June 2 – once again set against the tropical backdrop of Fiji. Ariana Madix will also reprise her role as host for the third time. The hit reality series follows a group…
- April 1, 2026 5:10 am·
