Florence News

FLORENCE, S.C. A South Carolina couple arrested on neglect charges after leaving their kid in a hot car told police that they forgot the toddler was in the vehicle when they returned home from church, according to reports obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday.

Florence is currently working on a plan to remove dilapidated properties, increase home ownership, and make North, North West and East Florence an attractive place to live.

The reality show features the 'colorful residents' in the 'five-star trailer park' of Myrtle Manor, according to its website.

Joe and Ruthene Kennedy, of Florence, were arrested by Florence County Sheriff's Office officials on Wednesday, June 9. The pair posted bond and was released a short time after they were booked.

The Garage sale will take place Saturday, September 6, 2014 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center on 2101 North Oak Street.

A Florence man and woman were arrested Wednesday two months after they brought a six-week-old infant suffering seizures to the hospital; investigators allege the infant suffered non-accidental brain injuries consistent with trauma.

Crews knocked down a portion of the roof of the 97-year-old Trust building Monday, as they work to demolish it.

Florence police said they have warrants to charge Antoinne Hines with Attempted Murder, Felon In Possession of a Weapon, and Possession of a Weapon During the Commission of a Crime after they say he fired shots into a car on Tobin Drive in Florence last weekend trying to kill a man.

A man is on the run after police say he shot at a man sitting in a car on Brunson Street.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC A tropical storm warning has been issued for Horry and Georgetown counties.

Looking to celebrate Independence Day holiday with fireworks or a festival? Check out these events going on across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee.

Lyle Lovett and his Large Band are headed to Florence for a show at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center Aug. 30. Lovett's appearance continues the performing arts center's recent string of big-name acts.

A woman is wanted for credit card fraud in Florence. Police are seeking the public's help in identifying her.

The City of Florence will hold the dedication for the Roy Adams Breezeway Monday at noon in the Breezeway on 160 West Evans Street.

A couple suspected of murdering a Fort Worth man has been captured and arrested more than a thousand miles away from the crime scene.

Former Latta Police Chief Crystal Moore was fired by Mayor Earl Bullard on April 15. Town Council has been fighting to bring her back, but the mayor pulled a surprise move this morning and hired a new chief.

The City of Florence will hold the dedication for the Roy Adams Breezeway Monday at noon in the Breezeway on 160 West Evans Street.

West Florence High School named a new athletic director at its meeting June 12. WFHS Football Coach Trey Woodberry now carries the title, after t He shall maintain his coaching duties and continue to serve both as head football coach as well as athletic director at West Florence.

It's not every day that an alligator photobombs a selfie, but that's exactly what happened to Steve Spell.

A couple suspected of murdering a Fort Worth man has been captured and arrested more than a thousand miles away from the crime scene.