Myrtle Beach SC

Contender, a 13-foot-9-inch, 1,653-pound White Shark, is traveling in deep waters off the coast of Myrtle Beach and Wilmington. Ocearch scientists tagged the mammoth male shark in January 2025 off the coast of Florida and Georgia. He is the largest Ocearch-tagged shark in the Western North Atlantic, according to a Facebook post . Contender had pinged closer to Georgia’s coast in mid-March, but...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A woman is facing charges after a North Carolina teenage girl drowned in a Myrtle Beach hotel pool last week. Myrtle Beach police charged Brittany Neely, 32, with four counts of unlawful conduct toward a child. The arrest came after 14-year-old Neveah Neely was pulled...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The city has passed the first reading of an ordinance on Monday to ban smoking on public beaches, according to documents. This proposed amendment would add the public beach to the list of areas where smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is prohibited.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC-South Range ran into a tough one Monday morning, falling 7-1 to Corning-Painted Post in a game where the Hawks jumped early and never let go. Corning wasted no time setting the tone. A double from Sophie Schoonover got things started in the first, and Emelia Smith followed with a two-run triple to put South Range in a quick hole...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Police scanner listeners in Horry County have noticed less radio traffic in recent days after the Horry County Police Department encrypted its radios last week. County leaders said officer safety was the primary reason for the change. “It really boils down to officer safety,” said Thomas...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC — The Fitch Falcons softball team used big bats and unparalleled focus to come roaring back from early miscues to defeat the Horseheads Blue Raiders 13-3 on Monday morning. Fitch grabbed an early lead when Kalian Ray led off the bottom of the first inning...

Cooler weather has returned and will continue through the middle of the week. Tonight will be partly cloudy and cool with low temperatures in the 40s. The cold front that came through last night has stalled offshore. That will bring some clouds tonight and tomorrow, but no rain. Temperatures will warm into the low 70s […]

One of the biggest pieces of news that we’re still processing from last year’s IAAPA Expo in Orlando was the announcement that Family Kingdom Amusement Park in Myrtle Beach (of all places) would be the recipients of Rocky Mountain Construction’s latest single-rail “Raptor” model. Someone...

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — When Jeffrey Peterson was hired to run PALM Charter High School in August 2024, he hoped to bring stability and transparency at a tumultuous time. Instead, a newly field lawsuit claims he was met with hostility from former principal Avery Moore, a parent organization and board members, who then took several […]

Myrtle Beach Pastor John Paul Miller has once again asked a federal court to postpone his pretrial conference and jury selection in his federal indictment related to Mica Miller. Miller filed a motion on Friday requesting a continuance and a waiver of his right to a speedy trial. The motion...