Buncombe County deputies investigate fatal shooting in Reems Creek community
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, NC — The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday at a residence in the Reems Creek …
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Armed New Jersey man sentenced to nearly six years for drug trafficking and firearm offenses in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — A 45-year-old New Jersey man was sentenced on Wednesday to 68 months in federal prison for drug trafficking and firearm offenses connected …
Man arrested after New Year’s Eve shooting in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A man was arrested after police responded to a weapons discharge incident just before midnight on New Year’s Eve in the …
Flood warning issued for Hurricane Ravaged North Carolina mountains
HENDERSON COUNTY, NC — A flood warning has been issued for the French Broad River at Blantyre, marking the first such warning for the area …
More Details Emerge After New Jersey Native Cop Killed by Instacart Shopper in North Carolina
North Carolina police officer fatally shot inside supermarket; suspect arrested after pursuit GREENSBORO, N.C. — A Greensboro police officer was fatally shot inside a local …
Former New Jersey Man, Cop, Killed on Duty by Perp in North Carolina
BEACH HAVEN, NJ — Police Officer Michael T. Horan, 44, was shot and killed Saturday morning while responding to a report of a man with …
North Carolina police officer killed in line of duty; suspect in custody
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Officer Michael Horan of the Greensboro Police Department was shot and killed on Monday while responding to a call at Food Lion …
Two South Carolina teens arrested in connection to teen’s murder after body found in burned car
CLINTON, S.C. — Two teenagers were arrested and charged following the murder of an 18-year-old whose body was discovered in a burned vehicle after she …
Hurricane aid worker arrested for cocaine trafficking in North Carolina
YANCEY COUNTY, NC — A California resident posing as a Hurricane Helene recovery volunteer was arrested in the Pensacola community on Sunday and charged with …
North Carolina man sentenced to 38 months for assaulting officers during Jan. 6 Capitol attack
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina man was sentenced Friday to 38 months in prison for assaulting law enforcement officers and other crimes committed during the …
MTA bus driver stabs passenger in Brooklyn after dispute over stop, police say
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An MTA bus driver allegedly stabbed a passenger multiple times during a heated confrontation Friday afternoon after a disagreement over an unauthorized …
Mexican Drug Dealer Gets 15 Years in Prison for Trafficking in South Carolina
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A Mexican national residing in the United States illegally was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison on Friday after pleading guilty …
Myrtle Beach police investigate after vehicle window shot near North Kings Highway
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Police are investigating a Saturday morning incident in which a vehicle’s window was shot while driving near 9th Avenue North and …
North Carolina Teacher brings weapon to Macon County school, prompting investigation
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — A teacher in Macon County is under investigation after a weapon was discovered inside a school on Thursday, according to the …
North Carolina man charged with attempted murder in New Jersey Turnpike road rage shooting
MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A North Carolina man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing multiple gunshots at another vehicle during a road …
Police Say Female Shoplifter Killed in High Speed Crash Suspected of Being DWI
FRANKLIN, N.C. — A woman suspected of shoplifting at a local Ingles Supermarket died Thursday night after fleeing from police and crashing her vehicle during …
North Carolina mom arrested after allegedly leaving six-week-old baby in car while working at McDonald’s
RALEIGH, N.C. — A 21-year-old mother was arrested on Saturday after police alleged she left her six-week-old baby unrestrained in a car with the engine …
Police investigate reported gun discharge at Myrtle Beach resort
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Myrtle Beach police are investigating a reported weapons discharge at the Paradise Resort on Sunday morning, though no injuries have been …
Former South Carolina Lawmaker Criticizes James Carville’s Remarks on Harris Campaign Staff
Former Democratic state Representative Bakari Sellers criticized strategist James Carville on Wednesday for his harsh comments regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign staff. Carville had …
Ohio man indicted in South Carolina on charges of child exploitation and cyberstalking
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal grand jury has indicted a 21-year-old Ohio man on six counts, including coercion and enticement of minors, production and distribution …
One injured in Myrtle Beach shooting, police investigating
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A person was hospitalized following a shooting Sunday evening on Carver Street, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Officers responded …
North Carolina man arrested for assaulting officer at Woodbridge hospital
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A North Carolina man was arrested early Thursday morning after assaulting a law enforcement officer at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, police …
Suspect Arrested in North Carolina for Murder of Maryland Woman
Suspect Arrested in North Carolina for Murder of Maryland Woman
**Leland, NC** – Raheem Hawkins-Boseman, 23, from Silver Spring, has been apprehended for the murder of Jessica Somerville, 27, following a tip from a citizen. He was captured late Wednesday night in Leland, North Carolina, with the help of the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals Service.
The incident occurred on March 17 at about 2:15 a.m. when officers responded to a shooting on Silver Hill Road. Somerville was found outside a business with a gunshot wound and pronounced dead at the scene. An arrest warrant for Hawkins-Boseman was issued by the Prince George’s County Police Department on March 19.
Preliminary investigations revealed that Hawkins-Boseman followed Somerville from a fast-food restaurant and shot her during a parking lot altercation. It was determined the suspect and victim did not know each prior to the encounter.
Hawkins-Boseman faces charges of first and second-degree murder, among others. He is currently held at the Brunswick County Detention Center, awaiting extradition to Prince George’s County. Authorities request anyone with further information on the case to contact the H
North Carolina man indicted for pulling a gun at pizzeria in alleged hate crime
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A 31-year-old North Carolina man has been indicted on federal civil rights and firearms charges for allegedly threatening eight individuals with a …
South Carolina man sentenced to seven years for trafficking illegal firearms to Nassau County
MINEOLA, N.Y. — A South Carolina man was sentenced to seven years in prison on Wednesday for illegally trafficking 11 firearms, including loaded rifles and …
Nancy Mace Takes a Stand for Women’s Rights on Capitol Hill
Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) has sparked a national conversation on women’s rights and safety, standing firm against the use of women’s restrooms by biological men …
One injured in Myrtle Beach shooting; police investigating
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured Sunday evening in the Acline Avenue area, according to the Myrtle …
North Carolina county warns tourists, gawkers: Stay out of restricted hurricane recovery zones
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Henderson County authorities are issuing stern warnings to keep tourists and onlookers out of areas severely impacted by recent hurricane damage, vowing …
Watch: Fired FEMA Official Says Leaders Ordered “Trump Avoidance” in Florida and North Carolina
WASHINGTON — A supervisor with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been dismissed following allegations that she directed staff to avoid providing assistance to …
Police Respond to Disturbance on Hemlock Avenue
Police Respond to Disturbance on Hemlock Avenue
**Myrtle Beach, SC** – The Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to a disturbance reported on Wednesday at 2:38 p.m. Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Hemlock Avenue following the call.
The situation is currently under control, with police maintaining a presence in the area. Residents and those traveling through the area may notice ongoing police activity.
Authorities have not disclosed specific details about the disturbance. The police department is requesting assistance from the public for any information related to the case.
Individuals with pertinent information are encouraged to contact the Myrtle Beach Police Department at 843.918.1382.
MSNBC Host Joy Reid Launches Racist Rant Against White Women in North Carolina
Just when you thought we’d moved past blaming entire groups of people for election results, Joy Reid’s latest commentary swoops in with a bold—and baffling—target: …
North Carolina man accused of poisoning wife and daughter ordered to remain in custody
GASTONIA, N.C. — A North Carolina man accused of fatally poisoning his wife and later attempting to poison his 10-year-old daughter with eye drops was …
One Dead, Another Injured in Myrtle Beach Shooting Following Roommate Dispute
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A shooting at an apartment on Greens Boulevard left one person dead and another injured Monday evening, according to Myrtle Beach …
Baltimore man’s $50K lottery win fuels North Carolina property dreams
BALTIMORE — A Baltimore man plans to turn his recent $50,000 lottery win into a real estate investment, using his prize to renovate a property …
Two injured in early morning Myrtle Beach shooting, police say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Two people were injured in a shooting early Saturday morning in Myrtle Beach, according to local authorities. Officers from the Myrtle …
Early voting in North Carolina shows nearly even split among Democrats, Republicans, and Unaffiliated voters
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s early voting turnout reflects a nearly even distribution among Democratic, Republican, and unaffiliated voters, with unaffiliated voters making up the …
Travel restrictions remain on highways in Bat Cave and Gerton as temporary access road opens for residents
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities are urging the public to avoid travel along Highway 64, Highway 74, and Highway 9 in the Bat Cave and …
Linemen in North Carolina Stop Working After Paychecks Never Came
Linemen are taking a stand in North Carolina after weeks of grueling work following Hurricane Helene, demanding the pay they were promised. These essential workers, …
Temporary road in Bat Cave area allows limited access for residents, emergency vehicles
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — The Henderson County Sheriff’s Office clarified on Monday that a temporary road near the Bat Cave and Chimney Rock areas remains unsuitable …
Macon County school receives state flag flown over North Carolina Capitol
MACON COUNTY, N.C. — After Hurricane Helene swept through the region, Macon County Board of Education Chairman Jim Breedlove noticed the state flag at one …
Gunfire erupts in Mrytle Beach, Police Report No Injuries
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Officers from the Myrtle Beach Police Department responded to reports of a weapons discharge on the 90 block of Freedom Way …
Myrtle Beach police respond to barricade situation, suspect detained
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — An individual has been detained after a barricade situation unfolded on Greens Boulevard on Friday afternoon, according to the Myrtle Beach …
Retired Brick Police Department Worker Passes Away in South Carolina
The Brick Township Police Department recently shared a heartfelt message announcing the passing of Mr. Robert Paul Ragati, a former Public Safety Telecommunications Operator who …
Free Well Testing For Henderson County Storm Victims
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — The Henderson County Department of Public Health is offering free well water testing for residents whose private drinking wells may have been …
Florida corrections officer fatally shot while intervening in assault
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of Corrections Officer Bradley McNew, a 24-year veteran of the department, who was fatally …
North Carolina man pleads guilty to killing bald eagle
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Robert Garner Gambill, 91, of Sparta, N.C., pleaded guilty in federal court today to killing a bald eagle, a violation of the …
Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office Shares Heartwarming Wellness Check
Asheville, NC – The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has highlighted a recent wellness check conducted after Hurricane Helene, emphasizing community care in challenging times. A …
Disaster Relief Efforts Mobilized in South Carolina
Columbia, SC- Greg’s Grocery’s Serve & Connect recently organized a disaster relief packing event in response to the impact of Hurricane Helene. The event was …
Harford County Deputies Deliver Supplies to Hurricane-Stricken North Carolina
Bel Air, MD – In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and surrounding areas, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office organized …
Henderson County Issues Travel Ban to Bat Cave Area Amid State of Emergency
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. — Local authorities have restricted travel to the Bat Cave area following a modification to the county’s State of Emergency declaration, officials …