Myrtle Beach SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Drivers are being asked to avoid Highway 501 above the Intracoastal Waterway as emergency crews respond to a four-vehicle crash. According to Horry County Fire Rescue, lanes of Myrtle Beach-bound Highway 501 traffic are currently blocked. HCFR was dispatched to the crash at 3:28...

SHALLOTTE, NC (WWAY) — Fire crews from numerous agencies spent the weekend monitoring a wildfire in Shallotte that broke out Friday near Old Georgetown Road and Hale Swamp Road. As of Sunday afternoon, the Quarry Road Fire had burned 283 acres and was 50% contained, according to fire officials.

NORTH CAROLINA — A cold front sitting just to the north, combined with plenty of heat and humidity building through the afternoon, will spark scattered thunderstorms once again that move southeast across the region between 3 and 11 p.m. Sunday. Because of morning cloud cover in some locations, storms may not get going

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) –This morning, we start in the mid- and upper 70s, with highs warming into the lower 90s inland and upper 80s at the coast. Actual air temperatures will be closer to typical, with feels-like temperatures near 100 degrees, still very warm but slightly lower than what we’ve felt the past few […]

Before diners take a bite out of a fresh panini, an upcoming Conway restaurant hopes they will first be taken back in time. Presswell’s Sandwich Co. is a sandwich spot created by Warren de Villiers that adopts its theming from the golden era of newspapers — when headlines were delivered on daily print editions, rather

GARDEN CITY, S.C. (WPDE) — Construction on the long-planned Garden City Streetscape Project is set to begin this September. Horry County said the first phase of the five-phase project will focus on Waccamaw Drive from the Georgetown County line to Magnolia Avenue, and Atlantic Avenue from Waccamaw Drive to the marsh.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — After years of serving his country and community, friends of Vietnam veteran Kermit “K2” Gibson are returning the favor by helping make it possible for K2 to enjoy his community swimming pool. For 31 years, K2 has lived in the Forestbrook area and has served as the head coach for […]

GARDEN CITY, S.C. (WBTW) — Garden City has launched a $25 million streetscape project designed to alleviate years of significant flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The extensive five-phase initiative is funded by hospitality funds and Ride4. The first phase of work is planned to start in September. For years,...

They call it the World’s Largest Amateur Golf Championship and when you see the numbers, it'll make sense. The 43rd Annual Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur has hit maximum capacity for its event Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. How does 3,000 golfers sound? That's the maxed-out tee sheet for this 72-hole stroke play event that

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)–A severe thunderstorm watch is issued across the area, with a level 2, slight risk for severe weather. The primary concerns are wind gusts reaching 60 mph, frequent lightning and heavy downpours. The rain-cooled air will bring a drop in temperatures for the rest of the evening. Tonight the cha