2 Florida men convicted after more than $30K worth of drugs brought to Myrtle...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Two Florida men have been convicted by a federal jury after they were found with more than $30,000 worth of drugs in Myrtle Beach in 2021, the Department of Justice said Thursday. Vincent Wilson, 54, and Ervin Lee Smith, 50, both of Fort Pierce, were convicted of conspiring to distribute […]
Police investigate suspicious death involving child in Carolina Forest area
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – There’s an investigation underway into the suspicious death of a child in the Carolina Forest area. Mikayla Moskov, the spokesperson for the Horry County Police Department, confirmed the investigation is still in the early stages and is a complex case. Officers were called...
Warrants: Suspects led Horry County officers on chase after flock cameras ID stolen vehicle
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Two men are behind bars after flock systems in Horry County helped identify a vehicle reported stolen. Warrants obtained by WMBF News state that on May 17, 2025, Horry County police received a notification from the flock camera systems that a 2013 Dodge Challenger that had been reported...
Death investigation underway in Horry Co.
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Officials are conducting a death investigation in Horry County after a woman died from head injuries. According to the report, when officers arrived in the Myrtle Beach area of Horry County, emergency medical services were assisting an unresponsive patient. The patient was then...
South Carolina prepares for its 6th execution in 9 months with a man serving...
South Carolina Execution ASSOCIATED PRESS A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders is scheduled to die Friday by lethal injection in the state's sixth execution in nine months. Stephen Stanko, 57, is being killed for shooting a friend and then cleaning out his bank account in Horry County in...
Murrells Inlet restaurant embarks on its 4th generation of family ownership
The fourth generation of family ownership is committed to upholding the same standards of excellence Lee’s Inlet Kitchen has modeled for the last 77 years. The Murrells Inlet spot is one of the longest running restaurants in the Grand Strand offering local, fresh seafood. While owners Dexter and Kelly...
Hammerhead shark falls from sky onto disc golf course in South Carolina
The baby hammerhead measured at about 1 foot long.
Affidavit details incident tied to Ocean Blvd. shooting; 1 arrested
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — An affidavit describes details about a shooting involving an 18-year-old whose charges are connected to the events that occurred before and after the shooting on the boulevard. Myrtle Beach Police Chief Amy Prock said 18-year-old Jawarren Bethea, of Laurinburg, is facing gun charges...
Meet the first litter of the Joint Task Force K9s
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -This nonprofit is dedicated to improving the lives of active-duty military, veterans, and law enforcement. Join us as we meet Joint Task Force K9s first litter of pups and learn about their journey through K9 Therapy classes and the process of becoming specially trained service dogs.
Myrtle Beach golf course to be replaced by hundreds of new homes. Here’s when...
A Myrtle Beach golf course is shutting down this year. Developers plan to build hundreds of new single-family homes on the land.
