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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A now-former North Myrtle Beach Police Officer was permanently denied his eligibility certification after an April South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council hearing. The North Myrtle Beach Police Department told News13 that Jim Duff resigned on Aug. 13, 2025 after “admitting he had been dishonest with superior officers about […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Public feedback sent the North Carolina Department of Transportation back to the drawing board. NCDOT announced Wednesday that it is considering new design options for the Carolina Bays Parkway Extension project. The agency is working with the South Carolina Department of Transportation to extend Carolina...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Crews worked to restore power in part of Horry County on Friday. Santee Cooper restored power to approximately 2,800 customers in the South Conway area. The outage began around 5:30 p.m. Santee Cooper officials said the outage was due to the storm. Crews restored power...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County school’s robotics team is making history, taking its award-winning robot to the World Robotics Championship for the first time in almost 10 years. The Academy for the Arts, Science & Technology’s Aluminum Assault Team 1287 will compete in Houston, Texas, from Wednesday through May 2. “We get […]

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A North Myrtle Beach city councilmember is facing dozens of campaign ethics violations, according to documents filed by the South Carolina State Ethics Commission. In the documents, Nikki Fontana is accused of failing to submit required campaign disclosure reports and not properly reporting...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — An excavator sustained heavy damages after a fire on Friday evening, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). Crews responded to the area of Dongola Highway and Pee Dee Highway for a reported heavy equipment fire. The incident is under control and the fire...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Residents at Wave Rider Resort say their homeowners association is requiring them to remove outdoor security cameras or face fines starting May 1. According to residents, the HOA sent a notice stating that “cameras and other unapproved exterior area modifications” will be a violation. Tenants who violate the new rule will face fines.

Everyone has an opinion when it comes to parenting. That’s exactly what one South Carolina mom learned when she wanted to enjoy a day out with her toddler but ended up at the center of judgment and debate. Kay, a South Carolina TikTok user, wasn’t trying to make a...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County Fire Rescue is asking people to pause some heat-related activities. A burn ban is in effect for Horry County and the rest of South Carolina, but open burning isn’t the only way to start a wildfire, HCFR said. Because of extremely dry...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Horry County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) arrested a wanted man after authorities said he attempted to flee and resist arrest. Sammy Lee Brown, 26, had an active warrant for second-degree domestic violence. Deputies went to Brown’s residence on Burcale Road and breached the...