Horry County police warn residents of home inspection scam
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - The Horry County Police Department warns residents of a potential scam in the area. Police say scammers are impersonating code enforcement staff and knocking on doors requesting to inspect attics. Officials say the code enforcement department is not...
Horry County man admits to making fake bomb for hospital worker, warrants show
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A man is in jail after authorities found a package Tuesday that was made to look like a bomb. Officers with the Horry County Police Department responded to Corning Credit Union off Highway 17 Bypass in the Surfside Beach area for a suspicious package....
Teenager arrested after ‘mob assault’ at a Cook Out in Myrtle Beach. Here is...
A young woman was surrounded by teenagers and beaten up, a Horry County police reports said.
Community gathers for benefit to help employees impacted by Dagwood’s fire
Members of the Grand Strand community gathered Friday for a fundraiser to help those impacted by a fire at a popular restaurant.
Report: Town employee threatens to cut rope of aerialists doing stunts under Surfside Beach...
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Jaw-dropping stunts are creating another type of drama in the Town of Surfside Beach. A report from the Surfside Beach Police Department states that aerialists Anna and Blue were using the pier to attach exercise straps on Dec. 4, 2024. Anna and Blue...
Dagwood’s in Surfside Beach planning its return following fire. When will it be back?
A fire at Dagwood’s in Surfside Beach, SC shut down the restaurant early January. Here’s what the re-opening plans look like.
1 hospitalized after early morning fire in Socastee area
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A residential fire broke out early Wednesday morning in the Socastee community, prompting a response from Horry County Fire Rescue. Crews were dispatched at 2:51 a.m. to the 3000 block of Balmoral Court, where the fire was extinguished and contained...
Grand Strand towing company handles 60+ calls during icy aftermath
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Digging people out of a slippery situation after the winter storm. Tow truck companies like Quality Towing are picking up steam in these winter conditions. Over 60 calls for service for truck manager Daniel Bowman when cars get stuck in ditches on icy...
Road conditions slowly improve as freezing temps exit the Carolinas
(WPDE) — It was day three of waking up with snow and ice on the ground. As the sun was rising on Friday, ice and snow remained on some roadways as well. Roadways were much clearer than Thursday morning, but some still had patches of ice and snow. Crews...
Crews work to restore power after crash involving utility pole in Conway
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — A single-vehicle crash involving a utility pole early Friday morning resulted in power outages near Highway 548 and Wayside Road in Conway. The incident is currently blocking lanes of traffic in the area. No one is being transported with injuries at this...
