WBTW Articles: April 8, 2020

St. James Alum, Smith Knaffle inspired by golf greats How coronavirus spread through a birthday and a funeral in Chicago Cassill, Preece win at Myrtle Beach Speedway in NASCAR E-Series Second-grader spends spring break writing thank you letters to healthcare workers Congress breaks tradition during pandemic; House members can submit bills electronically Traveling pastor accused of indecent exposure, distributing obscene material in SC Florence County sees spike in domestic calls as more stay home Disney+ hits 50 million subscribers after five months Heroes 4 Hire in Myrtle Beach helps hospital workers by selling masks to make more masks Myth: COVID-19 is caused by 5G technology 365,000 Jeep, Dodge Ram & Chrysler vehicles recalled COVID-19 impacts children with autism, families work to find structure In Depth: See what Congress is doing to keep people employed President Trump jokes he’ll “take a look” at giving pardon to Joe Exotic How a local produce company is adapting during the coronavirus pandemic Surfside Beach Police Chief thanks community for ‘obvious compliance’ with ‘stay home’ order Horry Co. police to golf cart owners: ‘Is a joyride really worth the risk?’ One more warm day before a big cool down Human rights group says detainees at ICE facilities at risk Latino workers ‘disproportionally’ hit by COVID-19 layoffs, business closings, leaders say Coronavirus response: More help on way for small businesses, lawmakers say How to fix Spanish audio on CBS by using SAP controls HGTC donates food to help those in need Linda Tripp, whose tapes exposed Clinton scandal, dies at 70 Lawmakers look to add more money to emergency fund as small businesses report issues accessing loans Three arrested in Robeson Co. shooting, one allegedly pointed gun at officer Lawmakers push for more groups to get stimulus money It’s harder to stay safe at home for domestic violence victims – what’s being done? Countries start thinking about easing up on restrictions Coronavirus prompts local funeral home to take extra precautions to protect embalmers, families Myrtle Beach man arrested following investigation into multiple burglaries One more warm day before a big cool down SC awarded funding to test for lead in school drinking water CCU, The Citadel collaborate to print 3D masks for healthcare workers Some doctors moving away from ventilators for virus patients Harbor Freight Tools donates PPE to Tidelands Health Two additional inmates test positive for COVID-19 at SC jail Cuteness alert! Virginia Zoo welcomes first baby sloth Coronavirus claims an unexpected victim: Florida vegetables SC Lottery offers refunds for tickets bought before changes Gov. McMaster’s new order allows furloughed employees to qualify for unemployment Costco to give health care workers, first responders priority access to stores during coronavirus crisis Death toll in SC from COVID-19 climbs above 60 with 12 new deaths reported in 1 day Tyler Perry pays for groceries during ‘senior hour’ at Kroger stores in Georgia, New Orleans 100 American Airlines flight attendants have coronavirus, union says Cleaning your home when you’re living with someone with COVID-19 Officials identify 20-year-old killed in Conway shooting Tuesday 3 shootings in one night in Dillon County, investigators don’t know if they’re related Even as virus deaths mount, governments eye exit strategies Redskins weigh drafting Chase Young vs. trading No. 2 pick Robeson County: 7th coronavirus case of virus in person who was infected in neighboring state UPDATE: Inmate who walked away from work detail in Georgetown in custody Horry County Schools nutrition services employee tests positive for coronavirus Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee Color the Weather: Kane Amber Alert issued for abducted Texas 12-year-old girl Marlboro County School District announced new CFO Warm weather continues with a slight chance for late day showers and storms CDC weighs loosening guidelines for some exposed to virus Los Angeles orders essential workers to wear masks, businesses can refuse people without face coverings Horry Co. fire crews respond to fire at abandoned mobile home; no injuries reported 2 killed in shooting at a motel in Hartsville Survey asks how many people in each state admit to drinking while working from home PHOTOS: Famous people who have died from coronavirus Mostly sunny with near record highs for the next few days