31st annual Relay for Life at Market Common exceeds $100K fundraising goal
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Organizers, businesses and community members from across the Grand Strand came together at The Market Common on Saturday to help raise more than $100,000 for cancer research. It was the 31st annual Relay for Life, and participants walked nine hours to signify the journey of a cancer...
‘Huge win’: Family of Horry County boy fighting cancer reflects following cancer-free announcement
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The family of a young boy fighting cancer spoke with WMBF News on Sunday after finding out the seven-year-old is cancer-free. “This was a huge win for our family and you know, we don’t take that lightly,” Ben Hampton said. A win that...
Body recovery in process near ICW in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Horry County Police Department has confirmed with ABC15 that they are in the process of recovering a body between Harbor Lights Resort and The Boathouse Waterway Bar & Grill. No other information is available at this time. ABC15 will provide further updates when information...
Myrtle Beach festival draws 30,000 with food trucks and live music
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach Food Truck & Music Festival attracted around 30,000 attendees this year, which marked a successful debut under its new name. Formerly known as the Myrtle Beach Food Truck Festival, the event expanded to include live music performances alongside its diverse culinary...
North Myrtle Beach church makes shell cross on beach for Easter
‘Huge win’: Family of boy fighting cancer speaks with WMBF News following cancer-free announcement. The family of a young boy fighting cancer spoke with WMBF News on Sunday after finding out the seven-year-old is cancer-free. Myrtle Beach welcomes local service member following overseas deployment. Updated: 35...
Deputies: Body found in water in Robeson County
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office says a body has been found in water near Pembroke and Red Springs. Sheriff Burnis Wilkins says deputies and detectives are on the scene in the area of NC 72 West and Buie Philadelphus Road. RCSO says more information...
Invasive fish first found in Lake Norman is spreading rapidly in NC, state says
NC Wildlife Resources Commission seeks public’s help to reduce the threat to native species posed by the invader.
North Carolina Shoppers Face Another Department Store Shutdown
Store Closures Continue to Impact North Carolina’s Retail Landscape. JCPenney has announced that its only Asheville store, located at the Asheville Mall, will close by May 25. This marks a significant shift for the city, as the closure will impact both employees and local shoppers. In a statement, JCPenney expressed,...
Gallery Hour with Mary Edna Fraser & Coastal Conservation League
Join us for a gallery reception on April 13th from 1:30 PM-3:30 PM at the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum to meet internationally renowned artist and activist Mary Edna Fraser. Mary Edna's work on display highlights her partnership with the Coastal Conservation League and the beautiful landscapes...
2025 Honoring the Brave Carolina Forest Wildfire 1st Responders
Join the community for this Special Thank You Event celebrating the Carolina Forest Wildfire 1st Responders on April 14, 2025 at Pelicans Stadium from 4 - 7 p.m. This event is free for 1st responders and their families and you can register here. Chief Meteorologist at WPDE ABC-15 Ed Piotrowski...