Six people arrested following drug bust in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Six people have been arrested following a months-long drug investigation that led to the seizure of more than 38 pounds of marijuana and hundreds of THC products, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. The department’s Street Crimes Unit, working with the South Carolina Law Enforcement...
One person injured following shooting incident in South Carolina
SOUTH CAROLINA — Conway police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured early Tuesday morning. According to the Conway Police Department, officers were called to Ninth Avenue around 1 a.m. for reports of a person with gunshot wounds. The incident occurred near Pittman Street and Ridge Street. One...
Crews put out small fires along section of Highway 31 in Little River
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County firefighters put out a series of small spot fires in the Little River area on Tuesday. Horry County Fire Rescue and North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue teamed up to douse the fires in an area off of Highway 31 near Highway 90. HCFR was dispatched at 12:55 p.m. […]
State transportation crews to begin work on South Carolina Highway 9, nighttime delays likely
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The state Department of Transportation is preparing bridge repair work on South Carolina Highway 9 over U.S. 17, likely creating nighttime delays through North Myrtle Beach. The project begins on Oct. 12, and work will take place Sunday through Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m....
‘Cash Cab’ host Ben Bailey to perform in Myrtle Beach
“Cash Cab” host Ben Bailey will be performing live at the Comedy Cabana on Thursday, Oct. 16. Bailey’s event at the Comedy Cabana marks the second year in a row he’s performed while in Myrtle Beach for his annual golf trip with friends — and he hopes to make the show a yearly tradition.
‘I did’: Suspect admits to deadly shooting at South Carolina resort, warrants say
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A suspect in a deadly shooting early Saturday at a North Myrtle Beach resort admitted to the killing, according to arrest warrants obtained by News13. Wofford Brown Webb II, 46, of Bishopville in Lee County, was charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime in...
House fire prompts Pawleys Island officials’ warning about lithium batteries
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - A house fire Monday morning has prompted Pawleys Island officials to issue a safety warning about lithium batteries. Fire crews responded to a 911 call from people in the house reporting a blaze on the north end of Myrtle Avenue, where they discovered a lithium battery had caught fire...
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Returns Home to Inspire the Next Generation
The excitement was palpable at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium in Myrtle Beach on Oct. 4, 2025, as Olympic and World Champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden returned to her home state to give back to the community that shaped her. Known as the fastest woman in the world this year with a 100m...
Myrtle Beach Fall Bike Rally quietly came and went. Is attendance dwindling?
Bikers roared through the Grand Strand at the end of September for the Myrtle Beach Fall Bike Rally , but despite the rally’s reputation, police scanners remained somewhat quiet. For some Myrtle Beach area residents, bike rallies bring crowds, traffic and boisterous partying. This fall however, police departments and...
North Carolina man identified as swimmer pulled from ocean in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 39-year-old North Carolina man has been identified by the Horry County Coroner’s Office as the Myrtle Beach swimmer pulled out of the ocean last weekend. Michael Cherry of Rocky Mount was seen going into the ocean on Sunday near 6th Avenue N. when witnesses lost sight of him, Chief […]
