Person hospitalized in rollover crash near Conway, Horry County Fire Rescue says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was hospitalized on Monday after a single-vehicle rollover crash in the Conway area, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. It happened in the area of Highway 905 and Old Log Lake Road, HCFR said. Crews responded at 11:48 a.m., performed extrication operations and transported a...
This Historic South Carolina Restaurant Has Been Serving Up Lowcountry Magic For Centuries
Murrells Inlet has been feeding people fresh seafood since before South Carolina was even a state, and Hot Fish Club carries on that tradition with the kind of dedication that would make their ancestors proud. This waterfront restaurant serves up Lowcountry classics that connect you to centuries of coastal Carolina...
LIST: Gov’t offices announce closures ahead of severe weather threat
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Several government offices announced they will be closed on Monday ahead of severe weather forecasts. As of now, the city plans to operate on normal schedules for Monday. City of Myrtle Beach:. Officials said the city is operating regularly until further notice. The Palmetto...
Georgetown County deputies investigate Murrells Inlet car break-ins, release video of suspects check vehicles
Video courtesy of Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — Georgetown County deputies said Monday they had received at least a half-dozen reports of cars being broken into over the weekend in the Murrells Inlet area. Deputies have asked for the public’s help identifying the suspects, releasing...
Horry County parents respond to district’s decision to dismiss students early for severe weather
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County parents express thoughts after the district released students two and a half hours early on Monday. The school district announced Sunday evening that schools would be dismissed early and that after-school activities would be canceled to protect students and staff from potential...
UPDATE: Myrtle Beach area under a tornado watch. Severe thunderstorm warning
Note: This story is being updated when alerts are issued. Check back for the latest information. Horry County is among several South Carolina counties officially under a tornado watch Monday afternoon as powerful storms pass through the Palmetto State. The county also has a severe thunderstorm warning until 3:45 p.m....
Downed tree blocks Horry County highway
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — All lanes of Pee Dee Highway were closed Monday night after a tree fell across the road. Horry County Fire Rescue crews were dispatched to the area of Shady Grove Road shortly before 7 p.m., and delays are likely for an extended duration as it’s removed. Motorists are asked to […]
Myrtle Beach assault victim dies, U.S. Marshals task force arrests suspect
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Federal authorities arrested a man charged with murder following a Saturday assault in a neighborhood with a history of violence. Corey Anthony Stephens, 43, was arrested Monday afternoon by members of a U.S. Marshals Service regional task force, officials told News13. He was wanted in...
Myrtle Beach’s longest-running food festival is ending. What will happen next?
One of Myrtle Beach’s longest-running food events is ending after 41 years. St. Andrew School, 3601 N. Kings Highway in Myrtle Beach, began its annual Taste of the Town in 1983, starting as a small event in the school cafeteria. However, the culinary fundraiser grew, morphing into the massive festival that was hosted...
Columbia man sentenced in 2023 Myrtle Beach shooting, kidnapping case
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A Columbia man has been sentenced for a 2023 Myrtle Beach shooting and kidnapping. Collins Bates, 32, pleaded guilty on Monday, a month before his trial was scheduled to start, according to the Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor’s Office. According to the solicitor’s office, the judge...

















