Myrtle Beach SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A man was arrested after a gas station robbery in Horry County, according to the warrants. Aaron Damon Evans, 50, was charged with strong-arm robbery and resisting arrest. On May 13, police responded to the Circle K on River Oaks and International Drive for...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A real-time crime center is giving North Myrtle Beach police an advantage while on duty. The North Myrtle Beach Police Department’s developing real-time crime center is equipped with plenty of technology and tools that officers can benefit from. Some of that technology includes...

The 2026 Grand Strand Beach Renourishment Project is up and running again after it was delayed for two months due to mechanical and scheduling conflicts. The $72 million Grand Strand Beach Renourishment Project includes 26 miles of coastal restoration, with tons of sand being pumped onto publiuc access beaches to repai

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Concerns over how Horry County is calculating proposed development impact fees prompted county leaders to delay a planned vote, as local home builders warned the fees could add thousands of dollars to the cost of a new home. The Horry Georgetown Home Builders Association...

Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers met with Horry County officials in Conway, Friday, May 15, to assess the flood risk at on the Waccamaw River. The Waccamaw River Flood Risk Management Study is an effort to identify key areas of the river with a focus "on targeted improvements that restore natural w

PAWLEYS ISLAND, SC (WMBF) - Nearly 400 people attended a public information session on Tuesday to provide feedback on a proposed change to a major access point for Pawleys Island. The South Carolina Department of Transportation held the session at Waccamaw Intermediate School to gather input on corridor improvements al

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Carolina Bank is warning customers about an active phone scam after two local businesses reported calls from someone impersonating the bank. The scammers are using a technique called spoofing, which allows them to display a real Carolina Bank phone number on the caller ID. While Carolina Bank

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A large power outage is reported in Horry County. Crews have been dispatched to an outage impacting 1300 members near Forestbrook Road served out of the Socastee substation, according to the Horry Electric Cooperative. The outage was reported around 9:46 p.m. and is estimated to...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach Police Department announced the launch of its new T.I.D.E. Unit, the Traffic Interdiction & Driving Enforcement Team, following one of the unit’s first major enforcement operations across several areas of the city last week. Officials said officers maintained a proactive...

A proposed change downtown could restrict bars and clubs in one of Myrtle Beach’s most popular areas. The city could accept public input before making a decision. An ordinance introduced to Myrtle Beach City Council would enact an overlay zone to limit new bars, nightclubs and other drinking places to 150-person occupa