WBTW Articles: June 3, 2020
June 3
Julian Betton discusses his push to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana in Myrtle Beach
Adams, Muldrow named Lake City varsity basketball coaches
George Floyd’s full autopsy released, provides clinical details
Deputies: Lumberton man set woman’s home on fire, stole her car
New Starbucks raising traffic concerns at busy Horry County intersection
4 injured in head-on crash in Horry County
One dead, two injured in shooting in Pembroke
Deputies investigate deadly armed robbery in Robeson County
Don’t throw it out: What to do if you trashed your stimulus debit card
Prosecutors charge 3 more officers in George Floyd’s death
Senate passes fix for small-business coronavirus relief
Virginia governor to announce removal of Lee statue
Scattered thunderstorms to end the week
‘We’ll know what’s coming at us:’ HCFR installs new weather stations to monitor conditions
Lawmaker on George Floyd’s death: ‘We still live in a racist country’
How Americans respond to death of George Floyd, protests, and how Trump has handled it
Capitol Hill protesters call on lawmakers for action on policing
Three local police departments awarded grant to hire additional officers
3 injured in 5 vehicle crash on Hwy 544 in Conway
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‘George Floyd latest in modern day lynchings’
Tim Scott, others reintroduce Walter Scott Notification Act
Scattered thunderstorms to end the week
Obama holds town hall to discuss police reform in the wake of George Floyd’s death
Exclusive poll shows support for George Floyd protests, disapproval of Trump’s response
235 new COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths announced, DHEC urges everyone to take measures to protect themselves
Cinema chain AMC warns it may not survive the pandemic
House Of Blues Restaurant & Bar reopens for dine-in, takeout, and delivery
Seven Chants named to preseason Athlon Sports 2020 All-Sun Belt team
Protesters march in downtown Florence following the death of George Floyd
Riverfront Playground in Conway closed due to flooding
Murder charge upgraded in Floyd case, 3 other cops charged
Teen says moment in viral protest video opened his eyes
WATCH LIVE: SC Legislative Black Caucus holding news conference in Columbia
Stadium-sized asteroid to make ‘relatively close’ approach toward Earth at 3 million miles
‘Needed protecting’; WWII flag stolen from Reno city hall amid protest returned
Gov. Cuomo reads Bible in response to Trump photo outside DC church
HCPD to add 15 new officers to department, approved through grant
Dollywood, Splash Country begins phased reopening June 15 with new safety guidelines
Man convicted of killing, dismembering Horry County woman wants new trial
Color the Weather: Faith
Color the Weather: Ford
Color the Weather: Cody
Color the Weather: Jaden
Color the Weather: Lojein
Color the Weather Jaxhon
Gov. Cooper says it’s ‘unfortunate’ GOP didn’t want to make changes to keep people safe
2nd person dies in Marion County crash
South Carolina needs paid poll managers for next week’s primary election
Controversial radio hosts fired over racially charged comments
Helping Florence Flourish to hold community silent prayer, address the death of George Floyd
Tidelands Health revises COVID-19 testing schedule, larger venues to accommodate larger crowds
Newsfeed Now: Protests across America morning update – June 3, 2020
Coronavirus concerns drive up RV sales
Activists, police react to de-escalation near governor’s mansion
COVID-19 has potential to spread during protests, marches, health experts warn
More than 60 arrested after downtown Tampa protest, police say
At least 11 killed during US protests over the death of George Floyd, many of them black
Police searching for missing 15-year-old girl in SC
WATCH: Surveillance video shows looters breaking into Charleston restaurant
George W. Bush issues statement on ‘brutal suffocation’ of George Floyd: ‘It is time for us to listen’
Virginia brewing Co: Free beer and $20K to hike Appalachian trail
Tropical Storm Cristobal a little stronger
WATCH: NY Police shove, make AP journalists stop covering protest
‘If you can say you can’t breathe, you’re breathing:’ Mississippi mayor apologizes for tweets on George Floyd
Former President Barack Obama to address protests in first on-camera comments
‘Dangerous’: Around world, police chokeholds scrutinized
Curfews give sweeping powers to cops, often flouted
GOP convention to be pulled from North Carolina, Trump says
Nation’s streets calmest in days, protests largely peaceful
Son of retired police captain killed by looters pleads: ‘Step back from what you’re doing’
Mostly sunny with more humidity and warmer weather