I got engaged at another woman’s wedding — and I have no regrets
Brittany Brink was in the bathroom during the bouquet toss. A bridesmaid at a wedding in Myrtle Beach last October, she needed a moment to herself. Then, one of the other bridesmaids came looking for her. The bride, who was Brink’s then-boyfriend’s sister, wanted her on the...
Local agencies report few problems in winter storm response
You can go ahead and print the “I survived the blizzard of 2025” T-shirts. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, the Winter Storm Enzo last week dumped the most snow that Horry County has experienced in a quarter of a century. “It was the most significant...
Cross-burning man pleads guilty to harassment in Horry Co.
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — On Monday, a Horry County man pled guilty to second-degree harassment in the 2023 Conway area cross-burning case. Worden Butler was taken into custody in November 2023 after Butler and Alexis Hartnett put up a cross that faced the victims' home and...
3 people in hospital after crash in Little River
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (WPDE) — All lanes of traffic are blocked near Highway 90 and Christy Way in Little River due to a three vehicle crash with ejection Wednesday morning. Three people are being transported to the hospital, and one has critical injuries. Horry County Fire Rescue...
Pet of the week: Meet Darcy and Farrah
(WPDE) — Meet Darcy and Farrah!. These pups are from a litter of four that were found outside without their mom. They are around six and a half weeks old. They will make their adoption debut at Lunch for Love at Mellow Mushroom in Myrtle Beach and Murrells Inlet on Feb. 14 from...
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace to visit Myrtle Beach amid potential gubernatorial run
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace will visit Myrtle Beach on Friday as she considers a run for governor. Details were limited, but Mace posted a brief message to her X account on Wednesday announcing her plan to visit the city as she mulls running for the state’s...
26 miles of Horry County coastline set for renourishment under $72 million contract
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — 26 miles of Horry County coastline will be renourished following a $72 million contract from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a news release said. The contract has been awarded to Horry County due to the severe erosion that the coastline endured...
Horry County fire crews work to put out 5-acre fire near Bucksport, say smoke...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Firefighters worked Wednesday afternoon to control an approximately five-acre fire in the area of Bucksville Drive and Moses Lane near Bucksport, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. The fire was in the general area of the Horry County Memorial...
Documents reveal dozens of violations at shuttered motel in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – Newly released documents show what led to the city shutting down a motel in Myrtle Beach. Through a Freedom of Information Act request, WMBF News obtained the inspection report for the Blake Motel, located at 209 North Ocean Boulevard. It shows an...
Conway Medical Center adding emergency department, expanding services at Socastee campus
SOCASTEE, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway Medical Center has unveiled plans for a major expansion of emergency services at its Health Plaza South campus in Socastee. The new 12,150-square-foot expansion, which is expected to open in October 2026, “will create the region’s first fully...