Patchy fog and summertime showers possible, as summer heat continues
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- We can expect typical summertime weather as we head into the work week. Some areas may receive patchy fog early Monday morning, especially around daybreak. If you're heading out early, use caution on the roads as visibility may briefly be reduced. Monday will be hot and...
Looking to avoid Highway 17 traffic in Myrtle Beach? Here are some shortcuts
Summer in Myrtle Beach is one of the busiest times of years for people driving up and down King’s Highway, also known as U.S. Highway 17. The north to south route can take travelers from Charleston up to the state border with North Carolina. In the Myrtle Beach region, Highway 17 can take drivers from Murrells Inlet...
Caribbean jerk festival spices up Chapin Park with flavors and fun
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The vibrant flavors and lively beats of the Caribbean took center stage at Chapin Park as the annual jerk festival celebrated its fifth year. It was previously held in downtown Myrtle Beach, but the festival relocated due to construction, bringing a taste of the islands to its new venue.
The No-Fuss Restaurant In South Carolina With The Best Seafood In The State
Sometimes the most extraordinary seafood comes from the most unassuming places, and Bimini’s Oyster Bar & Seafood Market in Myrtle Beach is living proof that you don’t need white tablecloths to serve ocean-to-table perfection. In a beach town swimming with tourist traps and chain restaurants, this red-roofed gem...
Explore handcrafted art with the Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Discover how the Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild is supporting creativity across the Grand Strand. Join us as we speak with organizers to learn about their mission to uplift and support local artist. From vibrant paintings to handcrafted pieces, Gallery 320 in Myrtle Beach showcases talent...
FIRST ALERT: Summer heat, humidity, isolated rain chance this afternoon
Seasonable temperatures continue through the weekend with a hot and humid forecast. FIRST ALERT: Summer heat, humidity, isolated rain chance this weekend. Seasonable temperatures continue through the weekend with a hot and humid forecast. FIRST ALERT: Summer heat, humidity, isolated rain chance this weekend. Updated:...
5-year-old Georgia boy dies after being pulled from Surfside Beach-area pond, coroner says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 5-year-old boy died after he was pulled from a retention pond in the Surfside Beach area Thursday night, the Horry County Coroner’s Office said. Phoenix Moore was pulled from the pond near Glenns Bay Road and transported to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, where he died, Chief...
July starts with typical hot and humid weather
More heat and humidity is in store for the end of June and early July. Expect another round of upper 80s for coastal highs and lower to mid 90s inland. A few showers and storms will be possible for Sunday and Monday. MONDAY THROUGH THE WEEK. It stays hot through...
North Myrtle Beach police close roads following accident and downed wires
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Drivers are asked to avoid an area in North Myrtle Beach as all lanes are closed. North Myrtle Beach Police said to avoid Hwy 17 and 19th Ave. S. due to a traffic accident on Sunday. Police said all lanes are closed due...
Video shows beloved family dog’s last moments before fatal alligator attack
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF/Gray News) - A South Carolina family is grieving after their beloved dog was killed in an alligator attack. The dog’s final moments were caught on Ring camera footage. Bob Carnes says Nova, his family’s 85-pound German shepherd, loved to spend time on their dock cooling...
