Grammy-nominated rapper arrested again in Horry County for domestic violence
A Grammy-nominated rapper was arrested in Horry County on Wednesday for domestic violence and malicious injury to personal property or animals. Sidney Royel Selby, a 29-year-old rapper best known by his stage name Desiigner, went viral in early 2016 after his debut single “Panda” gained commercial and critical success.
‘Investigation ongoing’: NC Forest Service addresses social media speculation about Quarry Road Fire cause
SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WECT) — As the Quarry Road Fire continues mop-up operations in Brunswick County, social media speculation has emerged questioning whether a lightning strike actually caused the blaze. Here’s what we know. What Officials Have Said. The North Carolina Forest Service has determined that a lightning strike
New app alerts drivers to bridge openings in the Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A free mobile app is now alerting drivers to the status of three local bridges in the Grand Strand. TheBridge App sends push notifications to users’ devices and provides real-time bridge status information. The Socastee Swing Bridge and the Little River Bridge were already on the platform, and
Caught on Camera: Fleeing driver crashes into Myrtle Beach sports bar sign
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Video shows the moment a driver fleeing police went airborne and crashed into a Myrtle Beach sports bar sign. The Myrtle Beach Police Department said they tried pulling over 59-year-old William Moore last month, after flock cameras flagged that he had stolen tags out of Georgia.
Horry County approves Highway 31 extension, connecting south end of county to north
Horry County Council approved the second reading on Tuesday to extend Highway 31 to the Highway 17 Bypass.
Contractor at Myrtle Beach hotel shot during robbery. He claims it had no security
A contractor who was shot during an armed robbery at a Myrtle Beach hotel is accusing its owners of failing to provide security for its visitors and guests. Howard Lamar Vereen was doing repairs as an independent contractor at the Sleep Inn Myrtle Beach, 108 Waccamaw Pines Drive, on Jan. 30, 2025, when two people attem
Surfside Beach renourishment shifts work zone, revises sand placement plan
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A beach renourishment project in Surfside Beach is bringing new closures and a shift in where crews will be working as the effort continues. Work began in early July, and town officials said crews will now continue from the Garden City line to just before the Third Avenue South swash, inst
Horry County Department of Airports looks to close Loris-Twin City airport
LORIS, SC (WMBF) - Horry County may soon be losing one of its airports. In a statement to WMBF. The Horry County Department of Airports said they have intentions of closing the Loris-Twin City Airport. The decision follows an evaluation of “the airport’s activity levels, financial sustainability, future infrastructure
Surfside Beach still waiting on missing money investigation
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. — Surfside Beach town administrator Gerry Vincent said the fate of the missing half a million dollars is still up in the air. Vincent told the town council Tuesday, July 14 the town was still waiting on a final SLED investigation into what happened to $545,000 that allegedly went to a bogus account
Development ordinance raises affordability concerns among residents and county council
CONWAY, S.C. — Horry County leaders approved an ordinance Tuesday allowing the county to charge impact fees on new developments, though some warned the additional costs could make housing less affordable. The Horry County Council unanimously passed the third and final reading of an ordinance allowing the county to...

















