Covington Drive fire remains 55% contained into eighth day of response as Florida team...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Florida-based incident management team has taken over operations at the Covington Drive fire, which remains 55% contained eight days after igniting in a Carolina Forest neighborhood, officials said. “This will give SC Forestry Commission firefighters the opportunity to get some...
New Myrtle Beach area development includes Popeyes, Freddy’s. Where will they be located?
The two restaurants, along with a car wash and gas station, will be built near Conway.
SC carries out first execution by firing squad in state history
COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A man who had been on South Carolina’s death row for more than 20 years was executed on Friday night. Brad Sigmon, 67, elected to die by firing squad, citing concerns about the suffering he would endure if he picked lethal injection. Sigmon’s last...
Myrtle Beach area doctor tied to alleged kickback scheme agrees to pay $400k to...
“If I’d have known it wasn’t allowed, I wouldn’t have done it,” the longtime Myrtle Beach doctor told The Sun News after agreeing to settle the federal fraud accusations.
From Publix to Walmart, which grocery store has the best prices in Myrtle Beach?...
Food Lion, Publix or Walmart? We compared prices on 10 grocery essentials to see which Myrtle Beach, South Carolina store is the most budget-friendly. Here’s what we found.
Microwave roaches. Sticky brown pizza covers. Upstate restaurants with worst February inspections
Health inspectors found multiple issues at restaurants in the Upstate in February. Here’s a list of some of the worst offenders.
The deadline to get a REAL ID in SC is soon, but do you...
The deadline to get a REAL ID in South Carolina is coming up soon. But do you need one? Here’s what to know.
Family’s land wrongfully sold without permission, Florence brothers say
FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Christopher and James Nowlin said 34 acres of their family's land, which has been passed down from generation to generation, was wrongfully sold from under them. The brothers filed a lawsuit last January to get back the land, but said they're trying to reach an...
Everyday Hero: Local firefighters respond to wildfires
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — As wildfires in Horry County threatened homes and lives, several local firefighters answered the call to help. Over two thousand acres burned over a wildfire that started last weekend in the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach in Horry County. Fortunately, no lives were lost, or homes were...
No arrests, notable leads 5 months after car crashes into Surfside Beach business
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — No arrests have been made and there have been notable leads in connection with a car that crashed into a Surfside Beach business almost five months ago. A car crashed into Fisher’s Finds Curiosity Shoppe, located on 8th Avenue South next to the Original Beer Thirty Bar and Grill, the […]
