FIRST ALERT: Low chance of development in the Gulf
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The tropics remain quiet as we head into the end of the week with just one small chance of tropical development. A trough of low pressure on the southern end of a frontal boundary is currently located just offshore of the Southeastern U.S. coast. Over...
‘They sugar-coated it’: Parent talks new HCS attendance policy
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Some community members voiced concern after the Horry County School District (HCSD) updated its attendance policy for the 2025-2026 school year. Instead of students being allowed six absences excused by the principal, they will now be allowed six parent-excused absences. “Going to excuse...
PETA says Myrtle Beach Safari is being run illegally, asking Feds to shut it...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - PETA is calling for the closure of a roadside zoo in Myrtle Beach owned by a man featured in a popular Netflix series. The nonprofit sent a letter Wednesday morning to the U.S. Department of Agriculture asking it to investigate Myrtle Beach Safari. PETA is...
Toddler develops mysterious cough at Horry County daycare, parents claim in suit
The parents of a toddler are suing an Horry County daycare center after their child came home with a mysterious cough that sent her to the emergency room. Justin and Lindsey Richardson are accusing Ann and Andy Daycare in Conway of negligence because of a medical complication their child allegedly experienced last...
The Lobsters At This No-Fuss South Carolina Restaurant Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Sometimes the most extraordinary seafood experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages, and Russell’s Seafood Grill in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, is the living, breathing, lobster-steaming proof of this culinary truth. When you’re cruising along the South Carolina coast, there’s a moment when the salt...
People Drive From All Over South Carolina To Feast At This Legendary Steakhouse
In the pantheon of perfect food moments, few can rival that first bite of a masterfully prepared steak – and at Chuck’s Steak House in Myrtle Beach, they’ve turned this moment into an art form worth crossing state lines for. The distinctive A-frame building with its bold...
barre3 is now open in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Experience fitness that feels good, right here on the Grand Strand!. Join us as we work up a sweat at barre3, now open in Myrtle Beach. This studio blends strength, strength, and mindfulness to support you wherever you are in your fitness journey. And your first...
Myrtle Beach kratom distributor blamed for contributing to Virginia man’s death
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A Myrtle Beach-based kratom supplier failed to warn a customer about hazardous side effects from a strain being used to help his seizure condition — leading to the man’s death, a newly filed lawsuit alleges. Vincent Gerard Logan, 32, died after being found unresponsive in the kitchen of...
Power restored after a car crashed into a utility pole in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Power has been restored after a car crashed into a utility pole in Horry County Monday night, thousands were without power in the surrounding area. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched around 11 p.m. Monday to a single-vehicle crash near Pine Hollow Road and Highway 544 in the Socastee...
SC fisherman says Horry County’s shark fishing ban unconstitutional. Here’s why
A local fisherman says that Horry County’s ban on land-based shark fishing is “unconstitutional,” and he’s taking it to court. Gregory Haskins, owner of the Murrells Inlet-based surf and shark fishing guide service Catching With Greg , has taken issue with the county’s outright ban on fishing for sharks from the...