FIRST ALERT: Humidity returns, increasing storm chances
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Humidity continues to climb as we head into the weekend. Increasing moisture will lead to the return of storm chances by Sunday and continuing into next week. THIS WEEKEND. The humidity becomes noticeable through the weekend as the heat index climbs back to near 100°...
1 injured after Horry County crash
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Friday morning crash has sent one person to the hospital. Horry County Fire Rescue said the crash happened in the area of Highway 544 and Myrtle Ridge Drive and left lanes of Conway-bound traffic currently blocked. The agency was called to the two-vehicle crash...
Grand Strand mother honors children by turning grief into a mission of kindness
HORRY COUNTY S.C. (WPDE) — Each month, ABC15 recognizes someone making a difference in our community with the Carolina Champion Award. This month's honoree is a Grand Strand mother who transformed unimaginable loss into a legacy of hope for children and families. When Maria Pellicane's two children were diagnosed...
Horry County Museum to host free bluegrass concert
HORRY COUNTY S.C. (WPDE) — The Horry County Museum will host a free performance by The End of the Road Bluegrass Band later this month. The concert is scheduled for 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, in the museum's McCown Auditorium at 805 Main St. in Conway. The End of...
YMCA camp leaders accused of verbally harassing kids outside Myrtle Beach restaurant
A Facebook post has received hundreds of comments and shares on social media after a user accused two YMCA summer camp leaders of verbally harassing children in the camp at a Myrtle Beach restaurant. The user took to Facebook on Wednesday to warn parents about the exchange that allegedly occurred outside the Dave and B
Myrtle Beach wing company opening second location. Here’s when and where
A locally-owned wing restaurant is expanding with a second location in the Myrtle Beach area. Dirty Myrtle Wing Company will open a full-service restaurant in Socastee at 4620 Dick Pond Road Unit I in late August. Dirty Myrtle Wing Company, which first opened off of South Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach in August 2023, i
Roanoke Mayor reacts to police chief interviewing in Myrtle Beach
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Roanoke Mayor Joe Cobb is responding after Police Chief Scott Booth was named a finalist for a police chief position in Myrtle Beach, S.C. According to a Facebook post from Myrtle Beach City Government, Booth is one of four finalists for the position. Booth joined the Roanoke Police Department in
Nearly ten years since Palace Theatre hurricane damage, former employees reminisce
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - It has been nearly ten years since the Palace Theatre in Myrtle Beach was shut down because of Hurricane Matthew, and former employees remember their time at the iconic venue. The Palace Theatre was located at the corner of 21st Avenue North and Highway 17,...
Alligator attack in Grand Strand neighborhood
MYRTLE BEACH S.C. (WPDE) — The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources confirms it's investigating an alligator attack at the Myrtle Beach Golf and Yacht Club. WPDE was told that a woman was in her backyard with her two kids when an alligator grabbed her dog and then disappeared into the lake.
‘Serves You Right’: South Carolina Bus Driver Shut Door on Little Black Girl’s Arm,...
A South Carolina mother has claimed justice for her daughter in the form of a $175,000 settlement from her school district. It came after a […] ‘Serves You Right’: South Carolina Bus Driver Shut Door on Little Black Girl’s Arm, Kept Driving and Then Mocked Her. Now, the School District Must Pay Her Mother
