Drivers expect delays after vehicle fire in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Drivers on US-501 are to expect traffic delays. Two lanes are closed on Carolina Forest Boulevard at West Perry Road after a vehicle caught on fire Monday afternoon. Traffic flow is restricted on Main Street and Church Street northbound at W Perry Road and Carolina...
Conway leaders OK 270-home development, land gift to spur nature trail plan
Conway leaders have signed off on a plan that would bring hundreds of new homes to a stretch of Highway 378 just past Mill Pond Road, with city officials hoping the project also helps jumpstart a long-discussed nature trail in the area. A developer plans to build 270 homes on...
Aerial spray commencing by Horry County Mosquito Control this week
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW)– Horry County Mosquito Control will be doing an aerial spray Wednesday. Spraying will commence 2 hours before sunset and continue for 2 hours after sunset. The areas being sprayed are Lucas Bay Road, Henrietta Bluffs Road, Landing Road, and Reba Road. If it rains, the spraying will be reschedu
Dad Of Saylor Hayes Faces Simple Assault Charge After Jail Incident
The father of Saylor Hayes, the 5-year-old girl who was found in the water after wandering from a home in Pawleys Island, is facing an additional charges. John Hayes III and his wife, Geordyn, were arrested in Carter County, Tennessee, in connection with Saylor’s disappearance and death. Each is charged with unlawfully
Fire destroys barn, 2 small structures in Aynor
AYNOR, S.C. (WPDE) — Horry County Fire Rescue said a fire near Pleasant Union Road and Good Luck Road in Aynor is under control after destroying a two-story barn and two small structures. No injuries were reported. Heavy flames were showing when firefighters arrived. Horry County Fire Rescue said...
HCFR: 1 displaced after mobile home fire
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A fire in Horry County has left one person without a home. On Monday, Horry County Fire Rescue said that at 7:48 a.m. the agency was called to a mobile home fire on Olive Drive in the Green Sea community area. The home sustained significant...
Fire sends one to hospital after damaging 4 homes in Horry Co.
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Smoke and flames were showing when firefighters arrived at a reported residential structure fire along Todd Boulevard in Conway Thursday afternoon, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Horry County Fire Rescue officials said crews were dispatched at 3:22 p.m. The incident is now under control.
Woods Fire In Horry County Left Lanes Of Traffic Blocked
A woods fire along Highway 31 in Horry County left southbound lanes of traffic blocked off in the area. Horry County Fire Rescue crews responded at around 1:40pm on Saturday that was reported between International Drive and Highway 501. The blaze was estimated to be less than an acre in...
Myrtle Beach residents react to Piggly Wiggly closing after 54 years
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Heather Shoopman, who moved to Myrtle Beach in 2002, said the Piggly Wiggly at 1700 N. Kings Highway was the first store she went to when she moved into her new home. "I've been coming here ever since," Shoopman said. "I like that you get...
Pair of former Horry County police officers have law enforcement credentials permanently revoked
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTW) — Two former Horry County police officers have had their law enforcement credentials permanently revoked by the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy. Former detective Jamel Davis and officer Michael Stackhouse appeared Monday morning before the South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council, w
