Myrtle Beach SC

(WPDE) — A former North Myrtle Beach police sergeant is suing a gun manufacturer after an accidental discharge of his weapon last year. It happened during Memorial Day weekend while he was responding to a mass shooting at Harbourgate Marina in Little River. The federal lawsuit names Sig Sauer...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Government officials said they may begin truck-mounted mosquito spraying operations on Tuesday. The spraying will be conducted Monday through Thursday from about 30 minutes prior to sunset until around 11:30 p.m. Horry County Government said this schedule will continue as weather allows and crews may not spray every night.

It started as a hot dog roast with a few bikers on the sand in 1940 and grew to one of the largest motorcycle gatherings in the country. But in all those nearly 90 years, the Myrtle Beach Bike Rally has never been officially documented. That will change this year when organizers plan to shoot a professional documentary about the Spring and Fall Rally...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - The Horry County Schools superintendent’s budget proposal would raise the starting base salary for teachers and increase pay for all district workers. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Horry County Schools considers teacher and staff pay raises. The proposed budget for this year is around $1.2 billion, an increase...

ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — What began as a $10,000 severance payment for Atlantic Beach’s former town manager has been reduced to $245 after town leaders said they found unauthorized spending and other deductions. Adrian Jones was removed from the job last month, less than a year after...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Loris, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The crash happened at 12:01 a.m. on East Highway 19 between Cane Branch Road and Clio Road, SCHP Sgt. Tyler Tidwell said. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the crash shortly after.

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Critical injuries were reported after a crash with ejection in the Loris area, according to rescue crews. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched around 12 a.m. Tuesday, in the area of East Highway 19 between Cane Branch Road and Clio Road, to a single-vehicle crash.

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Students and members of the Myrtle Beach NAACP held a silent protest on Monday at Coastal Carolina University (CCU) in response to a recently circulated social media video. The video depicted a CCU student repeatedly saying the N-word. It reached more than one million views...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Smoking could soon be banned across public beaches in North Myrtle Beach after the council gave final approval to an amendment of its Health and Sanitation ordinance. Staff recommendations within the amendment suggest the change is aimed at improving conditions along the shoreline...

SOUTH CAROLINA — One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Tuesday morning in Horry County, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 12:01 a.m. on East Highway 19 between Cane Branch Road and Clio Road near Loris, authorities said. Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the scene shortly after […] The post One person dead following vehicle crash...