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HAPPY BIRTHDAY 🥳️🎂 The heir to the British throne, Prince William turns 41 today!
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Well look at that, Day-vahd [said in our best Moira Rose voice]! A resident in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood, has created a mini Rosebud Motel using the retaining wall outside his home, for fans of the award-winning show "Schitt's Creek" to visit.
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Happy Birthday to the Duchess of Sussex! 🥳️She turns 42 years old today.
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A Horry County wife and mom, who gained the support of millions on social media, has made outstanding strides since her unexpected cardiac arrest more than two months ago. ❤️👏
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY HARRY🎉🥳️The Duke of Sussex turns 39 today!
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Video captured in North Myrtle Beach shows a possible tornado touching down producing debris. (via Wayne White/ @NMBchiefsSports )
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“The policy as I read it gives arbiters at Twitter the ability to determine on a case by case basis what is in the ‘public interest' and what is not. The policy will be abused to silence journalists,” wrote New York Times Bestselling Author Andy Ngo.
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ROYAL NEWS ❤👑 Mamma Mia, a beagle rescued from a Virginia breeding facility, was recently adopted by none other than the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. 🐶
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PRAYERS FOR PRUE 💙 Alexis Prue has spent 11 days in the hospital due to a cardiac arrest she had after a Tennessee Titans game in Jacksonville, Florida. Her husband, Andrew, said the Titans sent them flowers today to lift their spirits.
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BEFORE & AFTER: Taken just hours apart from each other, the cross at Belin in Murrells Inlet during and after Hurricane Ian. Thank you, Charlene Blanton and Mark Mierzejewski for sharing!
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GRAB THE TISSUES! After more than 80 days in a Florida hospital, Horry County wife and mom Alexis Prue rang the bell and was discharged since surviving an unexpected cardiac arrest.
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Folks in North Carolina were having fun with some snow this week! ☃️ Check out their wintry artwork in this massive photo gallery:
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Charlotte woman meets BYU football player who she helped save on the brink of suicide
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#BREAKING A source told ABC15 Monday evening that military ground crews have found parts and debris associated with the F-35 Lightning II Jet just off Indian Town Road in Florence County.
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A good sign as a rainbow appears behind the cross at Belin in Murrells Inlet. 🙏 (Credit: Mark Mierzejewski)
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PRAYERS FOR PRUE UPDATE 🙏 Doctors will slowly wean a Horry County mom off of her sedatives today after she suffered cardiac arrest a week ago. Alexis Prue, and her husband, @AndrewJAPrue , were in Jacksonville, Florida, when the tragedy happened.
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WATCH LIVE: Kanye West is having his first campaign event in North Charleston.
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Nice one mother nature! How about that piece of ice shaped like South Carolina?! (Credit: Erik Cappello) Snow across the Pee Dee >>
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Although there have been many developments on Alexis' condition over the past week, Andrew Prue is remaining consistent in asking for one thing within each update shared -- prayers. 🙏🙏
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#BREAKING : Anonymous donor to give $95M to Coastal Carolina University #SCTweets
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An Austin, Texas, man is facing charges after police say he hit an officer with a bag of potato chips after being told to stop riding carts in a store. (Photo from the Austin Police Department)
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YES OR NO? Former South Carolina Gov. @NikkiHaley announced her official run for President Tuesday morning.
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Shout out to @SkyWheelMB for lighting up the sky in Chanticleer teal for @CoastalBaseball ! #CCUinOmaha #CWSfinals
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#BreakingNews $22.9 million stadium expansion approved for Coastal Carolina University
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That's a big boy! 🦈 A great white shark weighing over 1,400 pounds recently pinged near Myrtle Beach. The shark, named Breton, is 13 feet long and pinged approximately 60 miles offshore. (Photo: @OCEARCH )
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South Carolina representative @JoeCunninghamSC said Gov. @henrymcmaster is "why we're still in this mess" after McMaster said he would fight the newest vaccine requirements "to the gates of hell." READ MORE >>
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PRAYERS FOR PRUE ❤️️🙏 Andrew Prue was able to get Alexis outside to enjoy some fresh air for the first time in 67 days. They are also hopeful her trach will be removed tomorrow.
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An 8-year-old boy with autism is helping NASCAR driver Brandon Brown change the narrative behind "Let's go, Brandon."
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A Jeep drove onto the beach last night between 37th and 38th Avenue North in #MyrtleBeach . And now it's being overtaken by the rising tide. Watch LIVE: #SaltLife #HurricaneDorian #SCtweets #SCwx
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Happy Birthday to our favorite weather man @EdPiotrowski 🎉🎈 Everyone join us in wishing him a happy birthday!
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ANSWERED PRAYERS 🙏 Alexis Prue has begun her rehabilitation journey after suffering an unexpected cardiac arrest more than two months ago. She is reunited with her daughter, India, and husband, Andrew.
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Beto O'Rourke hosting Florence Town Hall Tuesday
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THANK YOU, ED 👏🌈☀️ Today marks @EdPiotrowski 's 29th anniversary at ABC15! Hurricane coverage, birthday drive-bys, parades and pizza paloozas - he truly does it all. He loves his community and we consider it an honor to work alongside him.
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Here is video from Hoffmeyer Road in Florence of officers heading to the active shooter scene -
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SC House adopts resolution honoring Ed Piotrowski
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Gov. McMaster announces South Carolina will not have mask mandates >>>
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4 years
#BREAKING : Myrtle Beach approves mask mandate, effective Thursday night #COVIDSC #SCTweets
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6 years
What are your thoughts on this local sign? Do you have any concerns? @MadelineTV is working to talk to the shop and others about it today.
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The Myrtle Beach Skywheel is lit up in blue tonight to honor fallen Sgt. Gordon Best who died in a car crash in the line of duty this morning.
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Today is @EdPiotrowski 's 30TH ANNIVERSARY with ABC15. Help congratulate our Chief Meteorologist on 30 years of excellent service to our area. 🥳♥️
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Congratulations @EdPiotrowski on 25 years with #WPDE ! We love you and are so greatful for everything you do for the team! Enjoy your snack drawer! 😝
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The Trump Campaign has joined with the Amistad Project, to contest the result of the election in six states: Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada, Georgia, and Arizona.
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"DREAM COME TRUE!" Nearly one year after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest after a Tennessee Titans game, Alexis Prue and her husband Andrew were gifted tickets to the 2024 Superbowl!
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Louisville officer shot, but unclear if tied to Breonna Taylor protests
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A Ring camera captured the moment a man in Asheville, North Carolina and a bear came face to face, giving each other a scare. 😲 (Video courtesy: David Oppenheimer)
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President Donald Trump turns 74 today. Wish the 45th president a happy birthday! 🎂🎁🎈 @realDonaldTrump
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Today marks a huge milestone for Chief Meteorologist @EdPiotrowski ! CONGRATULATIONS! #SCwx #NCwx #SCTweets
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GREAT NEWS! 🙏 "God spared my life:" After 241 in the hospital fighting COVID-19, a South Carolina man is finally in rehab and working towards going home. READ MORE >>
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HOW COOL! Luke Bryan stopped to visit Myrtle Beach Fire Dept. to kick off a fun and safe night at CCMF!
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Please join us in wishing @EdPiotrowski a very happy birthday!
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Twitter user @simoneariel_ shared this video three hours ago (7:39 a.m.) of #HurricaneDorian thrashing Queens Cove, Bahamas.
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#BREAKING : Three county deputies and two city officers have been shot, according to the Florence County Sheriff’s Office.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ED! Today is our very @EdPiotrowski birthday! Everyone send him well wishes below 🎂
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ED 🎉✨Our favorite weatherman celebrates another lap around the sun today. Help us send him birthday wishes!
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Anthony Wenzel captured the moment part of the Cherry Grove Pier collapsed into the ocean. It was one of three piers destroyed by Hurricane Ian.
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SkyWheel Myrtle Beach said they will shine blue and red tonight in solidarity and support of Damar Hamlin.
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One in a million shot! 😮 Denise Johnson was in the right place at the right time when she captured a dolphin leaping from ocean in Murrells Inlet this weekend. Send us your photos >>
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RARE SIGHTING! This is a yellow cardinal seen in Alabaster, Alabama. Auburn University biology professor Geoffrey Hill says the cardinal is in the same species as the common red cardinal but carries a 'one in a million' genetic mutation. 💛🐦 Great pic, Jeremy Black Photography!
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CALM AFTER THE STORM 🌈 A rainbow appeared in Georgetown after Hurricane Ian struck the Lowcountry.
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This is why you don't drive in icy conditions. South Carolina Highway Patrol has closed a portion of the Highway 52 Connector due to icy conditions.
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BREAKING NEWS
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Way to go @EdPiotrowski !
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Last night I was named Weathercaster of the Year in S.C. for the 2nd year in a row! As much as I appreciate this award & am ecstatic to have won it, I get the greatest satisfaction from serving and engaging in conversation with you. Thanks for those daily awards for 29 years!
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Is #FacebookDown for anyone else?
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NOW HIRING “non-stupid people”: What are your thoughts on this sign?
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WHAT COLOR DO YOU SEE? Apparently, if your right brain is dominant, you will see a combination of pink and white color, and if your left brain is dominant, you will see it in grey and green color. Tell us what you see!
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Do you agree that no other president in United States history “has been treated so badly” as President Trump?
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TRUMP IN SC: Former President Trump to hold rally at Coastal Carolina University this weekend.
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PLEASE CONTINUE TO SHARE! A missing 11-year-old girl from North Carolina is now believed to have been abducted by a 38-year-old man. Police believe she may be in Spartanburg, SC and in danger.
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#BREAKING Donald Trump is projected winner of 2024 GOP Primary: AP
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Eight-foot shark named Savannah headed toward Myrtle Beach (Photo: @ocearch )
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What do you think about President Trump's tweet? @realDonaldTrump
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Thank you to all of you for trusting us to be your source when it counts. We're proud to be working for you. Here's a look at what #HurricaneDorian brought us today. #SCwx #SCTweets #NCwx
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Congratulations to our very own @EdPiotrowski on winning the 2019 John Coleman Broadcast Award! The award recognizes his contributions to informing the public about tropical weather events for more than 25 years!
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As people across the area celebrate Clemson and Socastee alumnus @renfrowhunter , we wanted to share one of our favorite moments with him:
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ZIPLINE DEMOLISHED 😱 Former Zipline Adventures site torn down off Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach
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Trump supporters are gathering near Coastal Carolina University, where Donald Trump will hold a rally this afternoon. Send any pictures of today's rally to ABC15 Chime In at this link:
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Protesters are marching on the Coastal Carolina University campus in opposition to the Donald Trump rally being held today. Send in your pictures from the rally to ABC15 at this link:
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Need a smile today? Simms Daniels, the little boy from Hartsville who has spent a significant part of his life in hospitals because of heart issues is finally going back to school! 🥰 (Photo: Daniels family)
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ICYMI: Football sportscaster and former Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen presented a $300K check to MUSC children's hospital after HEARTest Yard Celebrity Classic.
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We have some bittersweet news to announce. Our @SummerDashe is moving on. She has taken a position in Tennessee, where she'll be closer to her family and doctors. We hope you'll join us in wishing her the best of luck before her last day on Tuesday!
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The softer side of today's protests in Myrtle Beach. Josh Bell, a photographer at our news partner, The Sun News, captured an Horry County Lieutenant carrying a lost child during the protests at Plyer Park. See today's protests in photos:
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Storm surge at Pier 14 restaurant in Myrtle Beach. Thank you Darrel Smith for sharing this video.
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HUGE line gathering outside the location of Donald Trump's rally at Coastal Carolina University today. Send in your pictures from the rally to ABC15 at this link:
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Wow! A humpback whale gave beach-goers in North Myrtle Beach quite a show on Christmas Eve when it appeared to be feeding off the coast. (Video: Sissy Burton England)
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Happy birthday, South Carolina! 🥳 233 looks good on you! On this day in 1788, South Carolina ratified the Constitution, becoming the eighth American state.
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FIVE MORE YEARS! We love you, @EdPiotrowski ! ❤️❤️ #SCwx #SCTweets #NCwx
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Like it or not, I signed up for another 5 years at @wpdeabc15 . Let’s hope the next 5 are much quieter than the last five, especially when it comes to hurricanes! Thanks for coming along for the ride!
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Former South Carolina Governor @NikkiHaley has joined Former President Donald Trump in supporting Sarah Palin's run to represent Alaska in the nation's capital.
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