Myrtle Beach SC

(WPDE) — Like Myrtle Beach, Long Island has a vast oceanfront and most weather situations are heavily influenced by the water. Traditionally, the majority of tornadoes across the nation occur inland - areas where maximum heating and lift happens, and where the ocean cannot upset that balance with it's more stable envir

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – Horry County Fire Rescue responded to two house fires Friday evening, including one officials said was caused by a lightning strike. The first fire was reported at 6:01 p.m. in the 600 block of Albemarle Way in the Carolina Forest area. HCFR said a lightning strike caused a small fire […]

The relentless heat and humidity comes to an end with a bang today as strong to severe storms develop this afternoon.

CONWAY S.C. (WPDE) — All lanes of South Highway 701 near Pottery Landing Drive in Conway are currently blocked following a five-vehicle crash involving an overturned log truck and a box truck. Three people are being transported to the hospital with injuries. Two other people involved in the crash...

The Horry County Coroner's Office has identified a 66-year-old Aynor man whose body was recovered Thursday, Aug. 20, after falling off of a boat into the water on Wednesday near Murrells Inlet. A statement released Friday from Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard confirmed that the body of John...

WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY) — A multi-agency law enforcement effort led to the arrest of a wanted Tabor City man following a vehicle pursuit in South Carolina, according to the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. On Aug. 19, officers with the Horry County Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle....

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Police are investigating after a reported bank robbery in Horry County Friday morning. Officers with the Horry County Police Department responded around 9 a.m. to the Conway National Bank on the 9700 block of North Kings Highway to a reported bank robbery. A white male...

Family and friends will gather on Saturday morning to celebrate the life of Derrick Moore​, the DeKalb County teacher and coach who drowned earlier this month while saving a young girl at Myrtle Beach.

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A man is sentenced to 10 years in prison after a drug bust stop in the Conway area. Gerald Collins, 55, of Georgetown, pleaded guilty to first-offense possession with intent to distribute cocaine on Wednesday before his scheduled trial next Monday, according to the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Off

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Several people are hurt after a Friday morning crash. Horry County Fire Rescue was called to the area of East Highway 9 Business and William Street in Loris for a two-car crash. The agency was called at 7:50 a.m. and five people were taken to...