Active shooter who was shot by Florence County deputies dies, sheriff says
FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An alleged active shooter who was shot Sunday by Florence County deputies has died, according to Sheriff TJ Joye. Deputies responded to a call about an active shooter on Lucas Street, the sheriff’s office said. The suspect, whose name and age weren’t immediately available, had overturned his vehicle in a […]
$2.28 Million Lottery Bonanza Hits New Jersey as Walmart Leads Massive Winning Week
A $1.24 million Walmart jackpot leads a winning week from Woodbury to the Jersey Shore....
More than 1 million ballots cast in South Carolina’s final tally of early votes
The South Carolina Election Commission reported Monday that about 1.04 million people cast ballots in the state's 12-day 2026 General Election early voting period. South Carolinians this year will decide the state's the next governor and which candidate for U.S. Senate will succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. State representative and county council contests are, too, on ballots, among other local races. Sample ballots are available on the election commission's website.
FBI Warns New Jersey Trading Card Shops of Fraud and Burglary Scheme
FBI Newark put out a public alert for New Jersey trading card and collectibles shops. The warning covers a fraud and burglary scheme aimed at high-value items. Agents said criminals hit at least seven shops across the state between September 2025 and March 2026. Federal agents said thieves hunt for...
$450M Film and TV Studio Proposed for Small South Jersey Town. Here’s How Close...
A developer has proposed a $450 million film and TV studio for Pitman, in Gloucester County, adding to a wave of studio projects across New Jersey. New Jersey is close to adding yet another location in its pursuit of becoming the East Coast’s film powerhouse. This time, a massive film and TV studio in Gloucester County.
Lee Correctional Institution warden suspended without pay following DUI arrest
LEE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The warden of Lee Correctional Institution has been suspended without pay after being arrested and charged with driving under the influence in Sumter County, according to the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) Director of Communications Chrysti Shain. Shane Jackson was arrested last Thursday...
New Jersey’s SNAP Rolls Dropped by 71,300 People in a Year, and the State...
New Jersey SNAP enrollment fell from 810,900 to 739,600 in a year, and the state projects a $262.4 million loss in food benefits in federal fiscal 2027.
Greenville Pickens Speedway secures funding, moves to preservation
Funding for the Greenville Pickens Speedway has been secured to complete the purchase of the iconic Upstate racetrack. Tasha Porter Kummer, who signed a purchase agreement for the speedway about three months ago, announced that she has secured the $3.7 million balance of the financing necessary to move forward with the acquisition, marking a major milestone in efforts to save one of South Carolina's most historic racing venues. Kummer said portions of the money have come from anonymous donors. K
Laurens County school district apologizes after candy distributed in medicine bottles
LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Laurens County School District 56 is addressing concerns over candy that was given to students in medicine bottles. District officials said that concerns had been raised regarding the recent distribution of candy in medicine bottles at one of its schools. “We truly believe those...
Pancakes meet technology at this new kind of Perkins in NJ
Perkins just opened its first quick-service breakfast spot in Flemington, ditching the traditional sit-down diner setup for counter ordering and digital kiosks.
