Myrtle Beach SC

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - North Myrtle Beach has added new technology to every city emergency vehicle. The new HAAS Alert system is an alert system technology that notifies drivers through mapping platforms when an emergency vehicle is approaching. The city is also awaiting a second system that will...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Thousands of rubber ducks will race across the waters of The Market Common in Myrtle Beach later this month. The Myrtle Beach Duck Festival is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 25 at the Grand Park lake at 1119 Farrow Parkway, according to the City of Myrtle Beach. […]

SHALLOTTE, N.C. (WWAY) — Fire officials have determined that a lightning strike sparked the massive wildfire that scorched nearly 300 acres near Shallotte, leaving behind extensive damage as crews continue working to fully contain the fire. Smoke continued to linger Monday along Old Georgetown Road, where burned vehicl

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Elder fraud is a growing concern in the Myrtle Beach area, and scammers often rely on urgency, secrecy, and emotional pressure to trick seniors into sending money or sharing personal information. United Community Bank says common red flags include unexpected calls or texts demanding immediate.

A pedestrian died Monday after being struck by a vehicle in the Myrtle Beach area. The deadly crash happened at 3:30 a.m. when a 2008 Lexus Sedan hit the person, who was walking in the roadway, according to an email from Master Trooper William Bennett of the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The crash happened along SC 70

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach Police Department announced Monday the arrest of a man wanted in North Carolina. Officers arrested Leko Jones, 46, who was wanted by authorities in Burlington, North Carolina, according to the Myrtle Beach Police Department. Jones is charged with attempted first-degree murde

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Lanes of traffic are now reopened after a crash on Monday morning, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Officials said the crash involved a pedestrian and happened in the area of Highway 707 and Circle Lane. Critical injuries are reported, according to officials. HCFR...

Finding a restaurant in Myrtle Beach area that feels both affordable and genuinely memorable can be a challenge. Between overpriced tourist spots and crowded chains, it’s easy to end up spending a lot on a meal that’s just okay. But according to our Kidding Around Greenville team, one local spot completely broke that p

LONGS, SC (WMBF) - A community giveaway was held in Longs for families to pick up free food, clothing, toys, household items, and back-to-school supplies. Organizers made sure families left with school supplies ahead of the upcoming school year. Community members donated all items distributed at the event. Shandra Prom

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Out with the old and in with the new. In April, the Myrtle Beach City Council approved an ordinance that made way for a new hotel and a planned unit development (PUD) be built on the former site of Sea Dip Oceanfront Resort, located at 2608 N. Ocean Blvd.