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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 28m

Teacher accused of sending explicit photos of underage boys to undercover officer

A Kentucky teacher has been arrested and charged with distributing and possessing child pornography.

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Expert discusses what Israel-Hamas deal means for the region #usnews

Expert discusses what Israel-Hamas deal means for the region

A Middle East expert looks at what the deal between Israel and Hamas means for the region in both the short and long term.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 1h

South Carolina’s longest-serving death row inmate dies in prison

The longest-serving inmate on South Carolina’s death row died in prison this week.

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Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer #usnews

Biden is receiving radiation and hormone therapy to treat his prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden's treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer has entered a new phase.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 2h

Man wears scrubs to steal drugs from CVS pharmacies, police say

Police in Ohio said a man wore scrubs to steal drugs from two CVS pharmacies.

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Critical injuries reported after Horry County crash #scnews

Critical injuries reported after Horry County crash

Fire crews said that there are critical in injuries reported after an Horry County crash.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 3h

La Nina has arrived in the US. Here’s what it means for the winter months

La Nina, the cooler and at times costlier flip side of El Nino, has arrived to warp weather worldwide.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 3h

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO #usnews

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO

Lawyers for Luigi Mangione say a New York federal judge should dismiss criminal charges, including a death-eligible count.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 4h

No more loud commercials: This state is limiting the volume of ads on streaming services like Hulu, Prime Video

The law targets advertisements on streaming services like Hulu and Prime Video.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 4h

National Guard stands down in Illinois while troops patrol in Memphis with local police #usnews

National Guard stands down in Illinois while troops patrol in Memphis with local police

Trump is pushing to deploy the Guard to several U.S. cities where he claims crime is rampant.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 5h

Angel Reese to make history as first professional athlete in Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 5h

Aces win third WNBA title in 4 seasons, beating Mercury 97-86 for 4-game sweep #usnews

Aces win third WNBA title in 4 seasons, beating Mercury 97-86 for 4-game sweep

The Las Vegas Aces won their third WNBA championship in four seasons.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 6h

Retired Army officer sentenced for sharing ‘top secret’ information on a dating app

A retired Army officer has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 6h

School bus dropped off 5-year-old student miles from home, family says #usnews

School bus dropped off 5-year-old student miles from home, family says

A school bus driver mistakenly dropped a 5-year-old boy off miles away from home.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 7h

‘Real Housewives’ star arrested with husband on fraud charge #usnews

Star from ‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ arrested with husband on fraud charge

"The Real Housewives of Potomac" star Wendy Osefo and her husband have been released on bond.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 7h

Student’s phone caught fire at school after it was dropped, officials say #usnews

Student’s phone caught fire at school after it was dropped, officials say

The phone was immediately brought outside the school and “eventually” cooled down, the fire department said.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 8h

New research conducted at the University of South Carolina is revealing patterns that researchers believe could help prevent gun violence.

New USC research sheds light on school shooting trends, prevention

New research conducted at the University of South Carolina is revealing patterns that researchers believe could help prevent gun violence.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 9h

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting during balloon release for violent crime victim #usnews

1 dead, 4 injured in shooting during balloon release for violent crime victim

Police in Missouri say they were looking for suspects in a shooting that left one person dead and four others injured.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 9h

Officers are calling her a hero for jumping into action.

Video shows sister saving little brother from choking while jumping on trampoline

A Texas boy is alive thanks to his big sister's quick thinking.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 10h

11 dogs, 4 cats killed in house fire; cause not known due to extent of damage

More than a dozen animals were killed in a house fire that erupted in a Maine neighborhood.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 11h

2025 Halloween guide for Grand Strand, Pee Dee #scnews

2025 Halloween guide for Grand Strand, Pee Dee

Halloween is just around the corner, and we want to give you a First Alert to all the fun events around the Grand Strand and Pee Dee.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 11h

Woman arrested in connection to death of 86-year-old who was mauled by dogs #usnews

Woman arrested in connection to death of 86-year-old who was mauled by dogs

Fifty-three-year-old Misty Ann Branch, of Georgia, has been charged with reckless conduct and involuntary manslaughter.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 12h

Road closures announced for Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon #scnews

Road closures announced for Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon

City officials have announced upcoming road closures for the Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 12h

New state charges filed against woman arrested after ambush killed Pee Dee deputy #scnews

New state charges filed against woman arrested after ambush killed Pee Dee deputy

More charges have been filed against a woman arrested in connection with an ambush that killed a Darlington County deputy.

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WMBF News @wmbfnews.com · 13h

1 hurt in Myrtle Beach house fire #scnews

1 hurt in Myrtle Beach house fire

One person was hurt in a Friday afternoon house fire in Myrtle Beach.

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