Conway man stabs woman he used to live with, jumps on hood of moving...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Conway man is facing a slew of charges after allegedly stabbing a woman he had an “intimate relationship” with in the wrist last week, Horry County police records show. Hunter Skipper, 27, was charged with domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature, two counts of first-degree...
Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Submarine Sighting At Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, On...
STORY UPDATED: check for updates below. Did a widely-shared video show a submarine appearintg at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina? No, that's not true: The local Coast Guard unit told Lead Stories that no such thing happened. The viral reel was consistent with previously documented instances of a school of fish traveling...
SLED’s probe into deadly officer-involved shooting in downtown Myrtle Beach still ‘active and ongoing’
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division’s investigation into a deadly officer-involved shooting on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach is still ongoing almost two months later, a spokesperson told News13 on Wednesday. The spokesperson said SLED’s investigation is “active and ongoing” and...
Nearly all of SC pastor John-Paul Miller’s lawsuits against protesters dismissed
John-Paul Miller, a local pastor who has been at the heart of controversy following his wife’s suicide, has had nearly all his lawsuits against protesters dismissed. Since the beginning of the year, Miller filed over 20 lawsuits and restraining orders against various people who had been protesting the Myrtle Beach...
Thunderstorms could end the Myrtle Beach heat wave. Here’s what we know
One of the worst heatwaves in recent history is expected to end with a big storm and potentially lots of lightening, according to weather forecasts. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, NC, Wednesday afternoon thunderstorms could be strong or severe . A level two warning has been issued for inland...
Sandwich restaurant to open Myrtle Beach location, offer free hoagies. Here’s where
A popular sandwich restaurant chain is prepping to open a Myrtle Beach location later this week. PrimoHoagies, a restaurant chain originally from Philadelphia with locations up and down the East Coast, is bringing a taste of its beloved sandwiches on fresh-baked bread to Myrtle Beach. The chain will open a new...
This Hidden South Carolina Wetland Boardwalk Puts You Face-To-Face With Gators And Great Egrets
If you’ve ever dreamed of walking straight into a nature documentary—minus the bug bites and soggy boots—Cypress Wetlands in Port Royal, South Carolina might just be your new favorite detour. One minute you’re in a charming coastal town, the next you're eye-to-eye with a blue heron, a sunbathing alligator, or a sleepy owl tucked in the trees.
Discover This Dreamy Charleston Garden Where Peacocks Roam and History Blooms Year-Round
Step onto the winding paths of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, and you might feel like you’ve stumbled into a Southern storybook. Spanish moss drapes from ancient oaks, brilliant azaleas pop with color, and the occasional peacock might casually strut past like it owns the place. Spoiler alert: it kind of does.
Conway, Horry County leaders have differing ideas on Carolina Forest annexation plan
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway and Horry County leaders say they currently have different ideas for the future of nearly 1,000 acres in Carolina Forest and what is best for the area’s residents. Due to traffic and public safety concerns, Horry County leaders turned down a proposed development in 2023 that would...
‘Bait ball’ presence grows on Grand Strand beaches as temperatures warm
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — People are beginning to flock to the beaches as temperatures continue to rise — but they aren’t the only ones making their way to shore. As swimmers enter the water, they might find themselves surrounded by dark patches of water. The reason behind the patches is simple. “Most of the […]