Myrtle Beach SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Crews are working to contain a woods fire that has grown to roughly 20 acres in northwestern Horry County. At 7:38 p.m., Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched to the area of the 7000 block of Cookes Circle in Nichols for a reported woods fire.

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) — Grand Strand chicken bog lovers took over the Murrells Inlet MarshWalk Sunday for good — and tasty — cause. It’s the 10th annual Chicken Bog Challenge, with more than 20 varieties of the dish competing for best in show. News13’s Adrianna...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Surfside Beach man admitted to drinking “throughout the day” when he crashed his golf cart recently and seriously injured his 6-year-old son, according to arrest warrants. Brandon Michael Bawgus, 41, is charged with felony hit-and-run, driving under the influence and child endangerment...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Gas prices rose in the Myrtle Beach area over the past week, according to GasBuddy. GasBuddy’s weekly survey of 197 area stations shows the average price for a gallon of gas rose 14.7 cents to $3.50 per gallon, 84 cents higher than it was a year ago.

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A wildfire was reported in Horry County on Monday afternoon. The SC Forestry Commission reported a 200-acre wildfire on Juniper Bay Road at 2:44 p.m. Horry County Fire Rescue is responding to the fire. The fire is listed as active on the SCFC site. Feel...

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina – Play Golf Myrtle Beach has announced that registration is open, inviting golfers from around the world to secure their spot in the 43rd annual Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship. The event is expected to attract 3,000 participants to the Golf Capital of the...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The second phase of a multi-million water infrastructure project is set to begin this week in Myrtle Beach. City officials said phase two of a 48-inch water line installation begins Monday from 33rd Ave. N to the tunnel at Marina Park near the Claire Chapin Epps Family YMCA. Residents and...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Officials provided an update Monday on ongoing beach renourishment work in Myrtle Beach. Horry County said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ contractor, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, has moved its equipment south of Singleton Swash. Operations are expected to continue in that...

The Grand Strand has some of the top-ranking courses in the U.S. Four of those have made Golfweek’s Best 2026 rankings of the top 200 resort courses. They are among more than 90 golf courses in the Myrtle Beach area, making the coastal locale one of the top golf destinations in the U.S.. Caledonia Golf & Fish Club in...

CAROLINA FOREST, S.C. (WBTW) — A multi-unit residential fire in Carolina Forest was likely caused by a person cooking, authorities said. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded to Silvercrest Drive shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday after a “significant amount” of smoke was reportd. Nobody was displaced and there were...