WBTW Articles: May 12, 2020

Myrtle Beach public and community pools prepare to reopen Murder suspect accused in 2019 Timmonsville club shooting released on bond North Myrtle Beach man killed when motorcycle strikes deer Krispy Kreme is giving free dozen doughnuts to 2020 graduates Hartsville City Council names new city manager 14 new COVID-19 cases reported in Robeson County Darlington looks forward to big weekend as NASCAR is set to return As businesses seek liability protections, unions say workers should come first Coronavirus crisis: Dr. Fauci ‘cautiously optimistic’ about return to normalcy NASCAR explains pit selections, starting lineup details for Darlington Cool again tonight, then warming up Georgetown County extends state of emergency, Murrells Inlet MarshWalk reopens Special election in California’s 25th congressional district could indicate what’s to come in November 7-week-old hospitalized with broken ribs, 2 facing child abuse charges Grand Strand, Pee Dee counties get FEMA money for hunger, shelter programs Conway chiropractor fears her business may not ‘go back to what it was’ Cool again tonight, then warming up Fauci testifies in virtual Senate coronavirus hearing Bank of America awards Shepherd’s Table $20K grant West Virginia senators introduce E-BRIDGE Act to remove obstacles for broadband access Senate lawmakers hear testimony from top health experts on nation’s pandemic response Senators, health experts focus coronavirus hearing on returning students to campus VIDEO: NCPD releases dashcam video after suspect attempts to run officers over, leads them in pursuit 7 cases of COVID-19 reported at Ramen noodle factory in Virginia Fauci, health officials warn against reopening the country too quickly Florence woman charged with in connection with Dollar General armed robbery DHEC reports 147 new cases of COVID-19; 3 of 9 new deaths are in the Pee Dee Alabama man, woman arrested after livestreaming rape of 1-year-old, authorities say 18-year-old charged, accused of shooting, killing his grandmother in Red Springs House unveils $3 trillion virus bill including second round of stimulus checks, state aid Myrtle Beach approves $41M surf and skate park with amphitheater HCFR rescues person from submerged vehicle Black bear paw print makes an impression on Outer Banks beach Trump pushes to reopen US as Dr. Fauci cautions Senate Darius Rucker to perform National Anthem before Sunday’s NASCAR race in Darlington Walmart to repeat cash bonus for all U.S. hourly employees South Carolina DMV offices set to return to operating Monday through Friday Longtime Lamar coach, athletics director Alan Poole retires Sunny and cooler this afternoon, warming trend starts Wednesday Second person charged in shooting of 2 teens in Georgetown County Driver killed after vehicle hit tree in Loris area identified Myrtle Beach extends declaration of emergency, opens parks; no restrictions on businesses Steak ‘N Shake to permanently close 50+ sites Chances for preseason tropical development are increasing for the weekend Hamilton to be released on Disney+ on July 3 Police find 6-year-old tied up in shed; grandmother, boyfriend arrested LIVE: Fauci testifies remotely before Senate, warns nation against premature reopening 70% of US Olympic sports applied for PPP funds Disney World now accepting hotel reservations for July 1 or later Fauci warns of serious consequences if US reopens too soon Rare ‘Blue Dragon’ washes up on Texas island HURRICANE GUIDE: The 2020 season begins today and is expected to be above average Horry County Council defers vote on emergency order extension Exclusive poll: Many not ready to return to restaurants, gyms during COVID-19 pandemic Myrtle Beach parks to reopen May 18; no restrictions on businesses Conway City Council extends state of emergency order; releases phased plan for reopening Trump abruptly ends press conference after heated exchange with reporters Sunny and cooler today, warm up starts Wednesday