Myrtle Beach movie theater to be only one in area with an IMAX. When...
A Myrtle Beach movie theater will undergo major renovations this year, making it the only theater in the area with an IMAX screen. The GTC Grand 14 Theater, located in The Market Common, is getting an IMAX auditorium , reclining seats and the option for movie-goers to buy some alcoholic beverages, the outdoor shopping
Driver sustains life-threatening injuries after rollover crash during Horry County chase, sheriff’s office says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A driver sustained life-threatening injuries in a crash after allegedly failing to stop for a South Carolina Highway Patrol vehicle, the Horry County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday. Horry County deputies responded at about 2 a.m. to Church Street at 16th Avenue in Conway for a two-vehicle cra
‘Silver Tsunami’: Retiree surge strains Grand Strand infrastructure, councilman says
Myrtle Beach has been known as a retirement destination. But a councilman says the city’s funding model hasn’t kept pace with the growing retiree population.
Hurricane prep: Experts recommend window protection, home documentation before storm hits
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Homeowners are being urged to take steps to protect their property before a hurricane strikes, including covering windows and documenting belongings with photos and receipts. Window protection options. Plywood purchased from a home improvement store is one option for covering windows, though i
Questions mount after Myrtle Beach man with 33 arrests pleads guilty, gets parole
HORRY COUNTY S.C. (WPDE) — Questions continued to pour in after a Myrtle Beach man with 33 prior arrests pleaded guilty last Monday and was sentenced to probation, prompting public backlash and a response from the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office. Shane Cook pleaded guilty to aggravated breach of...
FIRST ALERT: Heat Advisory, a few strong storms late tonight
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - We’re giving you the First Alert to another hot and steamy day. An approaching cold front will bring the risk for stronger storms later tonight. A HEAT ADVISORY is in place for another hot and humid day. Temperatures this afternoon will sit near 90...
Bet you didn’t see this coming: Myrtle Beach’s odds for shark bites, jelly fish
Myrtle Beach attracts millions of visitors every year, but how “dangerous” is the coastal city? Vegas Insider, a sports betting analysis brand, analyzed 42 of the country’s most visited summer destinations by hazard risk across four categories: shark attacks, jellyfish, lightning and heat illness. Myrtle Beach landed a
Home Improvement Projects That Make Everyday Living Better
Living in Myrtle Beach comes with plenty of perks, from beautiful coastal views to mild winters and easy access to the beach. The same coastal climate that makes the area so appealing, though, can also be tough on homes. Salt air, strong winds, heavy rain, humidity, and the occasional tropical storm all contribute to w
Coastline Women’s Center celebrates 15 years along Grand Strand
(WPDE) — Coastline Women's Center is celebrating a monumental milestone, 15 years along the Grand Strand. The Pregnancy Medical Clinic provides free medical services including medical grade pregnancy tests and ultra sounds. They also offer free pregnancy and parenting education, life-coaching, mentorship and healing pr
FIRST ALERT – World record hurricane chaser shares how to protect your home
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -One man’s mission into the world’s most violent storms is changing how we prepare for them. Josh Morgerman has stared into the eye of 84 hurricanes and typhoons. He’s documented some of the most violent storms in recent memory from the inside, holding a world record for the most hurricane eyewa

















