2-vehicle crash on Highway 701 leaves car overturned, 1 hospitalized
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A two-vehicle crash with an overturned car left one person hospitalized with injuries Tuesday morning, Horry County Fire Rescue said. Crews were dispatched at 11:30 a.m. to the area of Highway 701 and Kinlaw Lane where lanes of traffic were blocked as of 12:19 p.m. Extrication operations...
Horry County Schools parents, students, teachers weigh in on local school climate
The Horry County Board of Education heard survey results from parents, teachers and students on Monday, Oct. 20. John Washburn, the district's executive director for accountability and assessment, shared with the board results from a Spring 2025 survey that asked respondents about school climate issues. Main topics...
Anto’s Pizza Romana wins big at Pizza World Cup
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - This pizzeria is serving up award-winning flavors!. Join us at Anto’s Pizza Romana & Italian Market in Conway to talk all about their big win, and of course, check out some of their delicious pizza creations. The team recently traveled to Rome, Italy, where...
5 hurt in 2-vehicle crash near Aynor, Horry County Fire Rescue says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Five people were hospitalized Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash in the Aynor area, Horry County Fire Rescue said. The crash happened on Highway 319 near Rogers Road, HCFR said. Crews responded at 9:13 a.m. and transported five people to the hospital. One of the vehicles overturned,...
‘The next Randy Webster’: Horry County leaders begin search for interim public safety head
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County leaders say the county’s longtime public safety administrator Randy Webster will be missed. Webster is set to retire effective Nov. 3 after more than 35 years serving Horry County. “There maybe isn’t anyone that has been as community facing as Randy has been over the last...
Carolina Forest Mayor Announces New Infrastructure Projects
Carolina Forest is undergoing significant infrastructure improvements in response to its growing population and development. The mayor and local officials have highlighted several key projects for 2025 aimed at easing congestion and supporting community expansion:. River Oaks Drive Expansion. A major project involves...
Gamecocks vs. Chanticleers: South Carolina’s defense and QB edge could define the matchup
South Carolina enters the matchup with a proven leader in LaNorris Sellers, and a defense built to exploit Coastal’s turnover troubles.
Horry County Schools looking for ways to battle youth vaping epidemic
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Vaping has been an issue for years, but what’s changing is just how powerful, and assessable the devices are becoming. Horry County School leaders are raising more concerns and looking at different options. Ryan Poston, principal at St. James High School spoke in Monday night’s board...
Developer appeals denial of psychiatric hospital in Murrells Inlet
MURRELLS INLET, SC (WMBF) - A developer is appealing the Horry County Zoning Commission’s denial last month of a psychiatric hospital proposal. Several weeks ago, there was a reported possibility of a psychiatric hospital coming to Murrells Inlet. For that to happen, a special exception was needed to be...
Longs man faces accessory charge in death of man found burned in SUV
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County police have arrested a Longs man who allegedly drove multiple people away from an SUV after it was set on fire with a 20-year-old man still inside, according to an arrest warrant. Jayveon Nylek McCaskill, 20, was arrested on Friday and charged with accessory after the fact to...

















