WBTW Articles: June 2, 2020

Dillon County leaders hold emergency meeting over budget crisis Lake City uses “barber shop” conversations to discuss relationship between police and African Americans Two men facing charges after deputies recover drugs at separate traffic stops Trump says GOP is pulling convention from North Carolina NFL, Panthers announce 2020 training camp changes Buffalo woman facing felony charges after driving through police line, injuring officers Dozens march through North Myrtle Beach in protest of police brutality U.S. farmers just can’t catch a break in 2020 Longtime Loris Fire Dept. assistant chief has died after extended illness California man allegedly caught eating 90-year-old grandmother’s body Alabama man is walking 1,000 miles to Minnesota and wants others to join him COVID-19 has potential to spread during protests, marches, health experts warn Lawmakers divided on president’s comments on protesters Becoming warmer and more humid Republicans praise Trump for his promise to stop protests; Democrats at a loss for words Lawmaker: Pandemic is impacting Americans’ state of mind Murrells Inlet MarshWalk 4th of July fireworks postponed Dem lawmakers ‘horrified’ over Trump’s Bible photo op US Senators to schedule an emergency hearing on police reform Martin shares his personal experience facing COVID-19 in May As Trump signs religious freedom order, photo ops criticized In wake of violent protests, lawmakers call for change 2nd person dies in Marion County crash Becoming warmer and more humid Minnesota files civil rights charge vs police in Floyd death Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office search for armed robbery suspect DHEC announces 285 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death HCPD patrol car hit person lying on beach in Garden City Free COVID-19 testing in Mullins and Marion Man sues Derriere’s owner after being shot New Years Day Coastal athletics to activate phase I of return to play plan on June 8 Tract of land approved for new workforce housing development in Myrtle Beach One dead, one injured after car hits ATV in Dillon County Gov. Cooper: RNC ‘unlikely’ to happen in Charlotte as organizers want Boxer Floyd Mayweather to pay for George Floyd’s funeral Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Latta on Wednesday Coroner identifies man killed after altercation in Dillon County Tropical Storm Cristobal forms in Gulf of Mexico Murder suspect out on bond charged with 10 new counts of attempted murder, 2 others charged Lake City leaders invite men to ‘Barber Shop Talk’ to discuss policing and African-American perspectives Church sign in Virginia sparks controversy Flooding closes 14 boat landings in Horry County Newsfeed Now: Protests across America morning update – June 2, 2020 Police: Gun shop owner shoots, kills looter in Philadelphia Fire chief of North Carolina VFD steps down following social media comment Heat and humidity returns Four officers shot in St. Louis amid night of violent protests Woman pulled from car by police says she feared for her life South Carolina DNR ‘adopts’ a teen, allowing him to pursue his dreams Snake dangling in SC electric company’s substation causes power outages Decline in hotel bookings within Grand Strand causes 98% drop in revenue per room One dead after crash involving cement truck in Conway Officer shot in the head in Las Vegas on life support Bishop ‘outraged’ after President Trump poses with Bible in front of St. John’s Church Carole Baskin awarded zoo once owned by ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic VIDEO: March in North Myrtle Beach on Tuesday afternoon National Guard lays down shields in peaceful protest held at Tennessee capitol Violence continues as Trump threatens military force against protesters nationwide Heat and humidity: by Wednesday, some spots will hit 90