Myrtle Beach SC

HARDEEVILLE, SC (WTOC/WMBF) - A Lowcountry police officer who shot and killed a suspect from Pawleys Island in January will not face criminal charges, according to a full investigative report from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. SLED investigated the officer-involved shooting, which is standard protocol to

Travelers flying out of the Elmira Corning Regional Airport will soon have a new nonstop option to a popular East Coast destination. Allegiant Air has announced new direct flights from the Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The flights will operate on Fridays, with return service scheduled

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Drivers on Highway 31 or traveling toward it should expect major traffic impacts near Mile Marker 6, where all southbound lanes are currently closed. North Myrtle Beach Police report there is no southbound access from Highway 9 or Robert Edge Parkway. Northbound traffic...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County police are cracking down on unsanctioned gatherings this Memorial Day weekend. On Friday, the Horry County Police Department shared an event flyer that had been circulating on social media, with “CANCELLED” stamped across it. The flyer had advertised an event called...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Myrtle Beach-bound traffic on Highway 22 is blocked due to a vehicle fire, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). At around 6:00 p.m., crews responded to the incident at Highway 22 just east of Highway 905. Crews extinguished the fire, and one person...

SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The Town of Surfside Beach is providing new details on an ongoing cybercrime investigation after $545,000 was fraudulently intercepted earlier this year. Town staff contacted law enforcement on April 27 after learning a payment made to a contractor had been fraudulently redirected. Wildcat C

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Crews are responding to a vehicle fire in Horry County. Horry County Fire Rescue responded at 6:00 p.m. to the area of Highway 22, just east of Highway 905, for a vehicle fire with flames showing. One person signed a medical transport waiver. One vehicle...

A proposal to expand Horry County’s landfill by filling more than 100 acres of wetlands drew sustained opposition from residents and environmental groups before county leaders redirected funding away from the project. Here is how the story unfolded. FULL STORIES: ‘Garbage juice,’ flooding: What are impacts of Horry Cou

Segra, one of the nation’s largest independent fiber network companies, has completed a major network expansion connecting the Myrtle Beach Cable Landing Station to its inland network, delivering a new 600G route into Charlotte and Raleigh North Carolina. The newly completed route is designed as a direct inland path...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C (WBTW) — For years, the city of Myrtle Beach has drafted its own hazard mitigation plan. But this year, the city felt it was time to work alongside all local jurisdictions to create a more comprehensive plan. The Horry County Multi-Jurisdictional All-Hazards Mitigation Plan is a collaborative effort b