WBTW Articles: August 2, 2019

August 2
Deputy injured during car chase in Ruby area of Chesterfield County Police searching for suspect in Dollar General robbery in Cheraw Abandoned building catches fire outside of Conway Two officers find they are long lost half-brothers One killed in shooting in Pageland area Victim identified in fatal crash on Highway 701 south of Conway Grab those umbrellas this weekend, showers and storms likely Horry County flood victims file injunction asking county to stop future development Deadly crash in car dealer parking lot near Longs Myrtle Beach Seahawks Football Preview Man wills $2 million to Latta Library FSD1 and Chartwells release new site for school lunches High School Football Preview Schedule, August 2-9 Florence Police looking for subject in burglary case Bulletproof backpacks growing in popularity this back-to-school season Weekend showers & thunderstorms Van catches fire outside Socastee barbershop PHOTOS: King of ‘Margaritaville’ SC commissions boat from local builder 94-year-old wins $6.5 million with Megabucks ticket Boy thrown from Mall of America balcony moved out of intensive care Boy wears ‘I will be your friend’ shirt on first day of school Tropical wave could produce a soggy weekend for parts of the Carolinas WATCH: 102 sea turtles hatch from nest at Hunting Island Campground Woman loses hair after using conditioner bought at Walmart Lowe’s to lay off thousands of workers Troopers search for vehicle after 72-year-old killed in Robeson County hit and run 4-year-old NC girl found in Texas with human traffickers, police say Study: More than 1 in 10 older Americans are binge drinking Myrtle Beach City Council approves first reading of property rate tax cut Gov. Cooper signs ban on tax money being used for LGBTQ conversion therapy Storm Chances continue for the weekend Former SC church volunteer facing 10 new sexual abuse charges Current, former students of one SC county impacted by data breach Contraband cell phone allowed man to orchestrate woman’s murder from SC jail Florence police seek person wanted for questioning in connection to burglary New details show how accused Waccamaw bingo shooter was released on bond for attempted murder Escaped goats run wild through Washington state neighborhood Man claims he was attacked for wearing MAGA hat Showers and storms likely as we head into the weekend Around Town: Beach Body Fitness Competition is Back this Weekend Around Town: Locals Appreciation Month at The Carolina Opry Carowinds announces new parade at 2019 WinterFest event US adds a 164,000 jobs; unemployment rate stays at 3.7% New NC bill would make it illegal to not report child sexual abuse SC Girl Scout cookie buyer arrested in drug bust pleads guilty, threatens to kill prosecutor Missing, endangered 4-year-old NC girl found safe in Texas, police say Color the Weather: Carson Upstate’s first LGBTQ youth center opens in Spartanburg NC police officer says he was fired for ownership stake in distillery 2 extricated from vehicle after crash in Horry County China threatens retaliation for Trump’s planned tariff hike Shelter dog in Texas gives birth to 20 puppies in emergency C-section South Carolina Sales Tax Free Weekend begins today The Muggy and Wet Pattern Continues Local bingo hall to have additional security in place