Myrtle Beach area is losing a 27-hole golf facility to a housing development
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is known for its wide selection of golf courses, but there will be one fewer facility for golfers in the near future. River Oaks Golf Club is set to be closed for good and replaced by single-family housing units, according to a story on myrtlebeachonline.com . The report details how...
Reports: Loris attempted murder suspect robbed at gun point before shooting
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – New details from recently obtained reports are shining a new light on the events leading up to a Loris shooting last month. On May 28, just after 10 p.m., 27-year-old Winferd Sherman was inside a home on Kingscrest Drive when two suspects with guns walked into the room he was in, one...
Multi-vehicle crash slows Highway 17 Bypass traffic in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A multi-vehicle crash on Highway 17 Bypass has slowed traffic in Myrtle Beach, fire officials said. Crews are responding to the area near Broadway at the Beach. South Carolina Department of Transportation traffic cameras show traffic building in the southbound lanes of Highway 17 Bypass...
Grand Strand veterans honored at Quilts of Valor celebration
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Veterans in the Grand Strand received a special tribute on Thursday, thanks to a local non-profit. Webb Cares hosted a Quilts of Valor celebration to honor nine veterans. They were presented with handmade quilts as a way to say thank you for their service.
5 hurt in crash on Highway 17 Business near Garden City
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Five people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 Business in Garden City, Horry County Fire Rescue said. Crews responded to S. Highway 17 Business and Offshore Drive at 7:48 p.m. Friday, HCFR said. Five people were injured and taken to a hospital. The South Carolina...
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For many, mentioning Myrtle Beach conjures an image of spring breakers enjoying a week of sunshine and beach parties — and it's easy to understand why. The resort city, located along South Carolina's Atlantic coast, is renowned for its miles-long stretch of shore and regularly attracts thousands of college students,...
Protesters gather ahead of Stephen Stanko’s execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — Protesters have begun lining the road outside Broad River Correctional Institution ahead of the scheduled execution of 57-year-old Stephen Stanko. On Friday, the state of South Carolina is set to execute the convicted double murderer for the 2005 killings of Laura Ling and Henry Lee Turner in...
South Strand woman shares warning of funeral home scam
Ex-deputy coroner delivers emotional testimony on day 3 of Horry County murder trial. Data examination and a co-defendant’s testimony were at the center of day three of an Horry County murder trial. Pee Dee correctional officer terminated, charged with assault, granted bond. Updated: 16 hours ago. Authorities in...
Ocean Blvd shooting docs released after records request. Here’s what they say
It’s been almost two months since the Ocean Boulevard shooting in downtown Myrtle Beach. Here’s what documents we’re still waiting on.
Investigation Underway After Child Dies Due To Head Injuries
An investigation is underway after a child died at a hospital in the Carolina Forest area. On Wednesday, police responded to Sago Palm Drive, to assist EMS with an unresponsive patient. The child was then taken to a hospital, where she later died from injuries to her head. Her name,...