CARVC Opens Registration for ‘27 Conf. in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
The Carolinas Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (CARVC) has officially opened registration for the 2027 CARVC Conference & Expo, scheduled for Jan. 30 – Feb. 2 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort. Centered around the theme “Preserving Traditions & Creating Memories,” the event brings...
Get your special Tonya Brown bobblehead and support CareFIRST Carolina Foundation
(WPDE) — A special bobblehead honoring longtime ABC 15 reporter Tonya Brown is now available to celebrate her 30th anniversary with the station. The bobblehead is available for $20, plus shipping. All donated proceeds will benefit the CareFIRST Carolina Foundation. People can order the special bobblehead at ABC15Charit
Lifeguard describes dangerous Grand Strand rip currents after weekend death and rescues
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - After a Georgia man died trying to help a girl caught in a Myrtle Beach rip current, a beach-service leader said conditions over the weekend were so dangerous that one of her supervisors struggled to swim. Weslyn Lack-Chickering with Lack’s Beach Service told WMBF News...
MBPD invite public to meet four finalists for next police chief
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Myrtle Beach residents will have a chance Tuesday to help shape the future leadership of the Myrtle Beach Police Department by meeting the four finalists for the city’s next police chief. City officials said community participation is an important part of the selection...
Ashcroft & Oak Jewelers opens first SC store at Coastal Grand Mall
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A jewelry company with more than a century of history is celebrating a new chapter right here on the Grand Strand. Ashcroft & Oak Jewelers just opened its first and only South Carolina location at Coastal Grand Mall, bringing a fourth-generation family business to Myrtle Beach.
Coroner identifies man who died from injures a week after Conway crash
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 35-year-old man has died more than a week after being injured in a vehicle collision in Conway, according to the Horry County Coroner’s Office. Lee McAbee, 35, was admitted to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center following a collision on Aug. 1 at Wright Boulevard and 9th Avenue, Chief Deputy Co
South Carolina DOT to conduct nighttime lane closure on portion of Highway 17 in...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation will conduct an overnight lane closure of a portion of Highway 17 Bypass in Horry County, the department said Monday. The closure will start at midnight on Tuesday and last until 5 a.m. It will be the inside southbound lane from Harrelson Boule
Galivants Ferry family recovering after Thursday night home intrusion
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Galivants Ferry family is recovering after an unknown man broke into their home on Gunter Island Road on a Thursday night. Horry County Police officers responded to the scene after receiving reports of an intruder inside the residence. Family members initially mistook the...
Bird strike forces Charlotte-bound flight to return to Myrtle Beach airport
Video appears to show sparks coming from the engine of an American Airlines flight heading for Charlotte.
Airplane heading to Charlotte forced to turn around after take off: What we know
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTV) - An American Airlines airplane that was headed to Charlotte had to turn around after a reported bird strike on Monday morning. FlightAware data showed Flight 1760 took off from Myrtle Beach International Airport at 8 a.m. on Aug. 10, and landed at the same airport 36 minutes later.
