46th Annual Bog-Off Festival draws a crowd to Loris
The 46th Annual Loris Bog-Off Festival brought nearly 40,000 people from far and wide to enjoy six city blocks of chicken bog, vendors, contests and more in downtown Loris on Saturday, Oct. 18. The chicken bog contest participants began cooking at 9 a.m., about 16 quarts of chicken bog each,...
1 hurt, lanes blocked after a car flips during Horry County crash on Highway...
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - One person was taken to the hospital after a car overturned in an Horry County crash on Highway 701. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched at 11:30 a.m. to the area of the highway near Kinlaw Road to a two-car crash. Rescue crews used heavy...
Chilly morning and another cold front on the way
Another cold front will move through the area today, but similar to the last one, this will move through mostly dry, with only a small sprinkle after sunset. Partly cloudy tonight as the front passes through, but it will push offshore before the morning commute on Wednesday. The cooler punch with this front is...
Crews respond to car submerged in Waccamaw River in Conway
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - Rescue crews responded to a car submerged in the Waccamaw River near the Conway Marina on Sunday night. The City of Conway Fire Department announced at 7:45 p.m. that crews were responding to a call of a submerged vehicle on Elm Street at the river. There...
Myrtle Beach man arrested for assault, leaves woman permanently disfigured, warrants say
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A man was arrested after abusing a woman, leaving permanent disfigurement to her face, according to court documents. Tajha Suplato Anderson, 28, was charged with assault of a high and aggravated nature and resisting arrest. On Sept. 18, police responded to Ocean Blvd in...
A recent Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame inductee has died
Dr. Bruce Martin, a longtime plant pathologist with Clemson University based at a research facility in Florence, has died. Martin was inducted into the Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame on Sept. 24 along with longtime area superintendent and director of agronomy Arthur L. ‘Max’ Morgan Jr., in a ceremony at Pine Lakes...
Join Fly Dance Fitness for a Free Halloween Pop-Up Class
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Costumes, cardio, and killer moves!. Join us as we sit down with Fly Dance Fitness in Myrtle Beach to learn all about their free Halloween Pop-Up Class. This dance studio mixes easy-to-follow routines with hip-hop and pop classics to get your heart pumping. You can join...
State transportation officials present Carolina Bays Parkway extension plans
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - State transportation officials presented details on a proposed Highway 31 extension at a public hearing Monday evening. In the hearing, officials outlined seven alternative routes for the project spanning both Carolinas. Staff from the South Carolina (SCDOT) and North Carolina Departments of...
Horry County superintendent, principal sound alarm on ‘deeply concerning’ youth vaping trend
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) –So far this year, Horry County Schools have dealt with nearly 200 incidents of youths vaping either tobacco or THC products, leading officials to call for more community action as the problem continues. “These numbers are deeply concerning, and serve as a clear reminder that this is not...
North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue’s new resource to help with response efficiency
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue is providing a new system that will help firefighters in the event of an emergency. The resource is provided through the community connect app, which residents can sign up for free to provide the department with information about their home or business.

















