South Carolina Road Rage Killing Sparks Allegations of Police Cover-Up, Victim’s Sister Demands Justice
SOUTH CAROLINA — A shocking development in a two-year-old road rage shooting in Horry County has raised serious questions about law enforcement conduct, after a victim’s sister came forward with what she says is evidence of a deliberate cover-up by a high-ranking police official. Jennifer Foley, sister of...
‘That’s a journey’: Little River community celebrates 105-year-old WWII veteran
LITTLE RIVER, SC (WMBF) - Folks gathered in Little River on Sunday to celebrate a WWII veteran turning 105 years old. The bugle played “Taps” as folks gathered at the Little River American Legion on Sunday to honor four veterans. One veteran, specifically, is celebrating a big accomplishment.
Look: Firefighters find alligator wandering in traffic in South Carolina
Fire crews in South Carolina were returning from a call when they came across a new situation -- an alligator in traffic.
Bond set for man accused of failing to stop, hitting officers in Myrtle Beach...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A bond hearing was held for the man who was taken into custody following a police chase in the Grand Strand. On Friday, Myrtle Beach police Lt. Allen Amick confirmed 40-year-old Timothy Aland was arrested and charged in the case. He faces several charges including assault and battery of a...
Aland list of charges
‘For the safety of everybody’: Myrtle Beach visitors divided over new downtown curfew. The controversial order has visitors divided over whether it will actually keep people safe. Updated: 17 hours ago. An ammonia leak outside a plant in the Dillon area sent one person to the hospital. 2 additional...
Chantal leaving the area
WBTW (MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) – Well Tropical Storm Chantal has exited the region. Thankfully we did not receive any major damage. Some areas along the Grand Strand did experience some trees down. Flooding occurred in Loris. Anywhere between 2-5″ of rain fell across the entire region. Winds gusts up to 60 mph. Tonight,...
All Children’s Park in Surfside Beach temporarily closed
SURFIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) A park in Surfside Beach is closed until further notice. In a Facebook post on Sunday, the Town of Surfside Beach said that All Children’s Park is closed due to a fallen tree. Stay with WMBF News for updates. Feel more informed, prepared, and connected...
1 injured in Myrtle Beach crash
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Crews are asking people to avoid Sunnehanna Drive and Murfield Road, as lanes of traffic are currently blocked due to a two-vehicle crash in which one of the involved vehicles overturned in the ditch. Horry County Fire Rescue says one person is being evaluated...
Horry Electric Cooperative working to restore power in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Crews in Horry County are working to restore power after a reported outage. Horry Electric Cooperative says crews are replacing a crossarm on a pole out of the Cedar Creek substation. This outage reportedly impacts nearly 400 customers. Stay with WMBF News for updates. Feel...
HCFR: Small alligator spotted in Horry County road
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) -Crews spotted a small alligator in the road in Horry County. On Sunday, Horry County Fire Rescue said that after returning from a medical call, crews spotted the reptile in lanes of traffic on Old Reaves Ferry Road. Traffic was blocked until the South Carolina Department...