Witness: ‘All hell broke loose’ in Scott Spivey shooting. His words on who shot...
A witness to the shooting death of Scott Spivey along a Horry County road in 2023 provided more information to attorneys about that night. The details were part of a Dec. 1, 2025, deposition for a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Spivey’s family against Weldon Boyd and Kenneth “Bradley” Williams, the two men who shot...
Army Corps makes progress on North Strand coastline amid beach renourishment project
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has placed nearly 500,000 cubic yards of sand along the Grand Strand coastline as part of a $72 million renourishment project that began in mid-December. Crews have been working day and night, starting dredging operations at a small...
19-year-old accused of breaking into houses near Coastal Carolina University, pouring queso on TV,...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A New Hampshire man is facing multiple burglary charges after allegedly breaking into houses near Coastal Carolina University and pouring queso on someone’s TV, according to Horry County police documents. Alec Arinello, 19, has been charged with three counts of first-degree burglary. He...
The Stand Your Ground decision in the murder case in Horry County is being...
A Horry County murder case involving Anijah Yarnell, charged in the 2020 shooting death of Michael W. Pennington III in Surfside Beach, is under appeal after a 2023 ruling granted Yarnell immunity under South Carolina’s Stand Your Ground law. The judge found Yarnell acted in self-defense from his vehicle when...
Report: Man told kidnapped Myrtle Beach-area woman she would have to watch him kill...
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A North Carolina man is facing charges after allegedly kidnapping a woman in Horry County before driving her across state lines. According to a report, Horry County police were called on Christmas Eve by a witness who said the victim called him, told him she was in a car with a man...
Movie filmed in Myrtle Beach premieres in theaters tomorrow
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A new film titled "Learning You," directed by Tyler Sansom, was filmed on the Grand Strand, capturing the essence of Myrtle Beach. Sansom chose the location for its magical appeal, particularly highlighting the Family Kingdom's ferris wheel in the opening scene. The movie follows...
Two arrested in Brunswick County for cocaine trafficking
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Two men face drug trafficking charges after a Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) investigation culminated in a vehicle pursuit and the recovery of more than 100 grams of cocaine. The BCSO Vice & Narcotics Unit completed a two-month investigation that ended when deputies tried to...
NFM Lending Launches Myrtle Beach Branch Under Korbin Causey
NFM Lending broadens its presence in the Carolinas with a new Myrtle Beach branch led by industry veteran Korbin Causey. NFM Lending has expanded its regional footprint with the opening of a new branch in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, led by mortgage industry veteran Korbin Causey. The announcement reflects NFM’s...
Conway man tries to run over victim twice, points machete at them, police say
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Conway man has been charged with attempted murder after he tried to run a person over with his truck and pointed a machete at them, according to the Conway Police Department. Police said Michael Funches, 68, can be seen on surveillance video driving into a parking lot on the 1000 […]
Document reveals new details about Myrtle Beach condo fire that left 1 dead, another...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -Last month authorities found one person dead and another injured while responding to a Tuesday condo fire in Myrtle Beach. The Myrtle Beach Fire Department was dispatched to the 1200 block of Lexi Lane, Tiffany Ridge Condominiums, near Pridgen Road, for the fire. According to the...

















