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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The most destructive wildfire in South Carolina’s history began in the garbage. It was April 22, 2009 and Marc Anthony Torchi was burning trash in his Woodlawn subdivision when it quickly grew out of control. By the time it finally ended four days later, the Highway 31 fire scorched 19,130...

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – Good morning, and happy Saturday everyone! As you step out the door this morning, we could see some clouds around our coastal communities. REMEMBER WE HAVE A BURN BAN IN HORRY AND GEORGETOWN COUNTIES. NO BURNING!! Temperatures are starting off in upper 40s to near 50 degrees. As we go […]

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Hours after a massive wildfire burned across parts of Horry County, water-laden military helicopters were in the air to help contain it. But before they arrived, firefighters on the ground relied on far less sophisticated tools in a desperate attempt to stay ahead of the blaze’s...

Myrtle Beach, SC – An Air Quality Alert remains in effect for Horry County as wildfire smoke continues to impact the region, leading to unhealthy air conditions. Residents, particularly those with respiratory concerns, are urged to take precautions as fine particulate concentrations remain elevated. According to the...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Rain chances return tomorrow with the best chance for beneficial rain by Monday. Heading out to the dinner this evening, we’ll have clear skies with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. Temperatures will turn chilly as overnight lows will drop in the upper 40s to low 50s.

Officials say that a federal grant to assist with wildfire response efforts in South Carolina has been approved after the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) initially denied it. In a joint statement released on Saturday, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Rep. Russell Fry said they were pleased that the initial...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Firefighters put out separate fires Monday in the front yard of a North Myrtle Beach accused of violating a statewide burn ban initiated after wildfires broke out across the state over the weekend, reports show. Jason Daniel Bingham, 50, was arrested Tuesday evening and charged with...

South Carolina (Thechieftainspear) – Renewing your driver’s license in South Carolina is a crucial task to ensure you maintain legal driving privileges. As we move into 2025, the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) has updated some renewal requirements and rules. Whether you are renewing your license...

(WPDE) — A three-part series about the Heather Elvis case will be released on Monday. Vanished: The Heather Elvis Case, a documentary about the 20-year-old from Myrtle Beach who went missing in 2013, will provide a 'deep dive' with exclusive footage and interviews. Elvis went missing when she was...