WBTW Articles: June 15, 2020

Oklahoma dad released after video shows 2 kids climbing into hot truck by themselves Lumberton police investigate after man shot while in his car Some dining rooms close as COVID impacts Horry Co. service industry Congress explores options to reform police and combat racial injustice Woman goes into labor in Uber, driver left to replace seats on his own GOP police reform bill taking shape in Senate Cloudy, wet weather continues Tuesday Supreme Court rejects Trump Administration challenge to California sanctuary law Horry County Schools announces new principals for 2020-2021 school year ‘This is a very perilous time’: Trump announces new initiatives to protect senior citizens Living Local Carolina: Hadwin-White Subaru Now Offers An Express Lane For Speedy Vehicle Service Alligator bites man’s face at Florida disc golf park Surfside Beach sees first loggerhead nest of season SCOTUS landmark decision protects LGBT Americans Local officials: Rising COVID-19 cases are due in part to increased testing IRS warns of bogus companies claiming to have COVID cure, uptick in charity impostors Gov. Cooper says mandatory face coverings order is ‘absolutely in discussion’ Man severely burned after lawnmower ignites, explodes outside SC temple Government seeks to dispel myths about automated vehicles Cloudy, wet weather continues Tuesday NASCAR moves All-Star race out of Charlotte citing COVID-19 Sen. Kaine introduces legislation to help military moms Feds: eBay staff sent spiders, roaches to harass couple Lake City woman charged in deadly shooting of man with whom she had a relationship, investigators say DHEC: 582 new COVID-19 cases, 19,378 total | County-by-county breakdown T-Mobile outage: Service down for users across US McKeon & Kobos sign deals with the Chicago Cubs organization Coastal Carolina University releases plans for reopening Bicyclist struck by car on Hwy 501 in Horry County Academy delays 2021 Oscars ceremony because of coronavirus Crash closes beach-bound lane on Highway 544 at Highway 814 LIST: Grand Strand restaurants that have temporarily closed or offer curbside only Springmaid Pier expected to reopen by July 4 SCDMV extensions will expire June 30 US Postal service faces cash crisis, threatens mail-in voting Horry County healthcare worker surprised with new HVAC System Harrowing blame game over COVID-19 toll in nursing homes US revokes emergency use of malaria drugs to treat coronavirus Congressman Tom Rice, 2 family members test positive for COVID-19 24 Hour Fitness files for bankruptcy and closes 100 gyms JUST IN: Georgetown cancels 4th of July fireworks SC attorney general requests federal review of police shooting; new body cam video released Stocks sink worldwide as coronavirus infections rise again White House considers second round of stimulus: How much money could you receive? Supreme Court rejects several gun rights cases for next term Supreme Court Justices rule LGBT workers protected from job discrimination Newsfeed Now: Violent protests in Atlanta; Wrong order leads to violence at Sonic Deputy who saved choking baby becomes her godfather 1 year later Experts hail swift moves in wake of Atlanta police shooting Sonic Drive-In customer shatters door after chicken tender dispute Tennessee tattoo artist covering up racist tattoos for free Wet start to the week with pockets of heavy rain possible HCPD to renew COVID-19 safety protocols, protective gear Possible delays, Wreck on hwy 22 toward the beach Incident between man and officer ends with a hug US Air Force plane crashes into North Sea Coastal Carolina University students required to take diversity course this fall Cosmetics CEO apologizes after confronting San Francisco man for writing ‘Black Lives Matter’ on his own home Tossed masks and gloves threaten drainage systems ahead of hurricane season NASCAR team shows support for police with ‘Back the Blue’ car Around 42,922 lbs of ground beef recalled due to E. Coli concerns Red Cross to test blood donations for COVID-19 antibodies, in urgent need of donations Man drives off cliff with kids, rescued American sentenced to 16 years in Russia on spying charges A rainy and cooler start to the week