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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The ongoing Horry County transportation tax collection aims to fund major road projects, including the proposed extension of SC 22. However, a conservation group continues to oppose several routes for the new highway, which could impact the Waccamaw River and National Wildlife Refuge....

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A woman is on a mission to raise awareness about Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a rare condition that often goes undiagnosed for years. Tomika Wheeler, who has lived with POTS her entire life, began experiencing symptoms at age 13, but was not diagnosed...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A police chase on New Year’s Eve ended with a car crashing through a fence in a Grand Strand neighborhood, causing property damage. The incident occurred just after 7:45 p.m. on Dec. 31 off Pine Island Road. Videos from the scene show a car crashing through fencing behind two homes, knocking...

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — It has been one year since a fire damaged Dagwood’s Deli and Sports Bar in Surfside Beach, forcing the restaurant to close and leaving 85 employees out of work until it reopened in May. During the months of closure, the community rallied around...

Imagine a place where treasure hunting isn’t just a metaphor but an actual weekend activity, complete with the thrill of discovery and prices that make your wallet breathe a sigh of relief – that’s Hudson’s Surfside Flea Market in Surfside Beach, South Carolina. Don’t let the...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The estate of an inmate who died in the custody of an Horry County detention center has filed a lawsuit claiming negligence in his death. The estate of James Carroll has filed a lawsuit against Mediko, J. Reuben Long Detention Center’s nursing and medical care provider, and an unnamed...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A man who was arrested nearly a dozen times in 2025 is starting 2026 facing new charges. The Myrtle Beach Police Department charged Shane Cook, 35, on Thursday with first-degree assault and battery and kidnapping. Cook is no stranger to being in jail, with arrests...

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — While many were celebrating the New Year, Amanda Romayo and her partner were welcoming their baby girl, Mabel Mae, into the world. Born at 2:07 a.m. on Jan. 1, Mabel Mae is the first baby of 2026 at Conway Medical Center. Weighing six pounds, 11...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A lawsuit claims that a crash that killed two Horry County teens could have been prevented by one of the teens’ parents. Christopher Hatcher filed a lawsuit Wednesday in Horry County against Robert Huggins and ABC Corporation. Christopher’s son and Robert’s son were killed...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - New documents detail the alleged condition of the man charged in the crash that killed a Horry County Schools employee. Jail records show Camerino Antonio Hernandez, 39, is charged with felony driving under the influence resulting in death, with driving without a license and with hit-and-run.