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1 week ago |
wmbfnews.com | Dylan Leatherwood |Patrick Phillips |Thomas Gruel
MARION, SC (WMBF/WCSC) - It’s been 10 years since a mass shooting at a historically Black downtown Charleston church killed nine people. The city of Marion is holding an event on Tuesday to remember the nine victims, one of whom viewed Marion County as his second home. The city will honor the legacy of Sen. Clementa Pinckney and the other Emanuel 9 victims at 5:30 p.m. at Amazing Grace Park off West Dozier Street, which is dedicated to Pinckney.
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2 weeks ago |
live5news.com | Marissa Thompson |Emily Johnson |Dylan Leatherwood |P.J. Williams
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - The state of South Carolina executed a 57-year-old man convicted of two separate murders in Horry and Georgetown Counties. Stephen Stanko, 57, was sentenced for two separate murders in 2005 in Horry and Georgetown Counties, WMBF reports. Stanko killed his live-in girlfriend, strangling her as he raped her teenage daughter in the woman’s home in neighboring Georgetown County. He slit the teen’s throat, but she survived.
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2 weeks ago |
live5news.com | Marissa Thompson |Emily Johnson |Dylan Leatherwood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC/AP) - A man on death row is scheduled to die Friday by lethal injection in the state’s sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57, is serving is two concurrent death sentences in connection to two separate murders, WMBF reports. Stanko killed his live-in girlfriend, strangling her as he raped her teenage daughter in the woman’s home in neighboring Georgetown County. He slit the teen’s throat, but she survived.
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1 month ago |
wmbfnews.com | Dylan Leatherwood
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The wait is finally over for Atlanta Braves fans. Ronald Acuña Jr. has been activated from the injured list ahead of Friday’s game vs. the San Diego Padres. It’s his first time being in the Braves’ lineup since May 26, 2024, when he tore his left anterior cruciate ligament while attempting to steal third base, Atlanta News First reports. It was his second ACL injury in less than three full calendar years.
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1 month ago |
wmbfnews.com | Dylan Leatherwood |Ashley Listrom
Reporter Ashley Listrom will have more on this story throughout the dayHORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - WMBF News is getting a first look at never-before-seen footage of the Horry County Police Department’s investigation into a deadly road rage shooting. Attorney Mark Tinsley released a portion of what he claims is one of the seven dashcam videos that were mislabeled in HCPD’s investigation.
Journalists covering the same region
Camille Gayle
Morning News Anchor at WPDE-TV (Conway, SC)
Camille Gayle primarily covers news in the central region of South Carolina, United States, including areas around Columbia and surrounding counties.
Annette Peagler
Co-Anchor at WBTW-TV (Myrtle Beach, SC)
Annette Peagler primarily covers news in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina, United States, including areas around Florence and Myrtle Beach.
Andrew James
Anchor and Multimedia Journalist at WPDE-TV (Conway, SC)
Andrew James primarily covers news in the coastal region of South Carolina, United States, including areas around Myrtle Beach and Charleston.
Ian Morris
Executive Producer at WPDE-TV (Conway, SC)
Ian Morris primarily covers news in the coastal region of South Carolina, United States, including areas around Myrtle Beach and Charleston.
Kristin Nelson
Head of Audio at The Boston Globe
Contributor and Editor at Freelance
Kristin Nelson primarily covers news in the coastal region of South Carolina, United States, including areas around Myrtle Beach and Charleston.
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