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Officer killed after shooting at Florence Airport

by SIMON WILLIAMS | Tonya Brown

FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — An officer was killed in an officer-involved shooting at the Florence Airport, according to Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken. An official with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says the suspect initially fled the scene, but was later apprehended by Florence County Deputies. Dozens of police officers and deputies were still on the scene near…

Virginia dad beats man found ‘nude’ from the waist down in his children’s bedroom, police say

Courtesy: WRICSPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Authorities in Spotsylvania County said deputies encountered “a chaotic scene” early Sunday morning when they found a 60-year-old man who was badly beaten and another man with a gun while responding to a disturbance call. The armed man was approaching the other man when deputies arrived, but complied to commands to drop his weapon,…

North Myrtle Beach man who had stroke on cruise dies, donates organs

by Anjali Patel

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WPDE) — The North Myrtle Beach man who suffered a stroke on a cruise died Saturday morning, but not before saving the lives of others. Bruce Campbell, the owner of Sea Critters Depot in North Myrtle Beach, suffered a stroke on a Carnival cruise to the Bahamas on Dec. 21. He was sent to a hospital in Freeport, but it lacked…

Craigslist ad asking ‘Anybody need a Grandma for Christmas?’ goes viral

Tulsa, OK ( KJRA(ABC)/CNN) — The holidays are suppose to be a time spent with family and friends, making memories and reflecting on those of the past. But for some, it can be a very lonely season. While searching Craigslist, Carson Carlock found something that caught his attention, and touched his heart. It was a post that asked: “Anybody need…

CCU responds to ‘disturbing’ video involving student saying ‘extremely racist’ words

by Matt Dillane

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — *NOTE: This story contains elements that some may find upsetting* Officials at Coastal Carolina University said they’re looking into a “disturbing” video spreading across social media. In the video, which was taken off campus, a student is shown mocking an interracial couple sitting at a bar. At one point, the student says, “…Never seen anything more…