Grand Strand food providers say inflation is driving more families to pantries
WPDE — Food insecurity is rising above levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, and local food providers along the Grand Strand say they are seeing the impact firsthand. A recent survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found the rate has increased among lower-income households. The...
Grand Strand doctors share tips to stay safe during first major heat wave of...
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - The first major heat wave of the year is set for this weekend, and Grand Strand doctors are urging people to stay hydrated. People enjoy outdoor activities when it’s hot outside, like going to the beach or pool with friends and family. But without proper hydration, the fun can lead to health issues.
This new Myrtle Beach breakfast and brunch spot offers food wrapped in gold
Myrtle Beach’s newest breakfast and brunch restaurant is designed around indulgence. Chocolate Bar & Grill opened in May at 1201 S. Kings Highway, introducing a new way to enjoy brunch on the Grand Strand. Stepping into Chocolate Bar & Grill, the first thing you will notice is the gold motif throughout the interior. Th
Hot and humid weekend
The hot, humid weather will continue through the weekend, but we will have a better chance for late-day thunderstorms. Tonight will be partly cloudy, warm and muggy with temperatures staying in the 70s. A weak cold front will move into the Carolinas and stall this weekend. This is not going to cool it down, but […]
Myrtle Beach considers rock fest proposal for May 2027
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The City of Myrtle Beach has received a proposal for a rock fest at the old Myrtle Square Mall site. The Myrtle Beach Special Events Committee discussed the proposal Wednesday. The rock fest would be a three-day event from May 7 to 9, the same dates as the first weekend of the Myrtle Beach Bik
City of Loris reports water outage affecting Market Street and Franklin Street
There is a water outage in Loris, according to the City of Loris. Starting at 10:30 today, a water break is in effect. This is affecting Market Street and Franklin Street. The City of Loris does not have a time frame for when repairs will be completed.
Fatal DUI Hit-And-Run, Elementary School Pick-Up: South Carolina Woman Gets 14 Years For Killing...
Kayla Tisdale A South Carolina woman who fled the scene of a fatal crash to...
ShotSpotter alert triggers early-morning police response in Myrtle Beach
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A ShotSpotter alert prompted a police response on Friday morning, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department (MBPD). Just before 5:30 a.m., officers responded to the 100 block of South Ocean Boulevard. The initial investigation indicates that one round was fired. Police said no...
Triple-digit heat index can’t keep people off Grand Strand beaches
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Despite temperatures in the 90s and a triple-digit heat index, visitors flocked to the beaches of the Grand Strand. The high heat index and humidity did not deter beachgoers, with many telling News13 that they were at the beach specifically to cool off. People packed the beaches, with some s
Surface temperatures near 150 degrees at Horry Co. playgrounds
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — As temperatures rise, so do the risks of places as welcoming as a playground. Even when it's below 100 degrees outside, surface temperatures can be well into the triple digits. ABC 15 visited a playground in Conway on Friday and recorded multiple surface temperatures...

















