Georgetown County traffic stop leads to large drug seizure, authorities say
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Myrtle Beach man was arrested Friday afternoon after a traffic stop on Highway 17 led authorities to a large drug seizure, the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office said. Chasen Davis was charged with possession with intent to distribute narcotics multiple times and remains in custody...
Judge sentences second man in Carolina Forest Planet Fitness murder case
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A day after a Connecticut man was handed a life sentence for the murder of a CCU student, his co-defendant learned his fate. Branden Huertas, of Connecticut, pleaded guilty on May 29 for accessory after the fact to murder in connection with the shooting death of 20-year-old David...
Is there sweet spot for finding shark’s teeth in Myrtle Beach area?
Myrtle Beach area shark’s teeth experts offer their tips for finding the sought-after beach souvenirs. The ocean along the Grand Strand has a number of sharks, offering plenty of chances to find one.
2 jailed on animal cruelty, drug charges amid series of Lake City investigations
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) — Two people were arrested on animal cruelty charges after a code enforcement investigation lead to the finding of several dogs in poor condition, Lake City police said Friday. Quadez Franklin, 22, of Lake City, was charged with six counts of animal fighting/baiting, manufacturing of a schedule...
1 injured, lanes blocked after crash involving motorcycle in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - One person is in the hospital after a crash between a car and a motorcycle in Myrtle Beach on Friday night. Myrtle Beach Fire Department spokesman Jon Evans confirmed the fire department responded to the crash on Kings Highway near 68th Avenue. Photos from the...
Traffic stop leads to narcotics arrest of Myrtle Beach man
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A Myrtle Beach man was arrested on Friday after deputies stopped his vehicle on Highway 17 Bypass at Wachesaw Road, according to the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office (GCSO). Chasen Davis was charged with possession with intent to distribute various narcotics. Deputies said they...
Man pulls out gun, strangles girlfriend after she refuses to give him her phone,...
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Zuri Keche Phifer, 26, was arrested on Thursday for second-degree domestic violence, kidnapping, and pointing a firearm at a person, according to the Horry County Police Department (HCPD). An HCPD incident report said Phifer and his girlfriend were at a home on Harrison Mill...
This CCMF music star dined at a Myrtle Beach bar. He left staff a...
A country superstar who is performing at the Carolina Country Music Festival made a stop at this Myrtle Beach restaurant and bar before his evening performance.
This South Carolina Art Haven Is Your Lowcountry Escape
Locals know to hit the Farmers Market on Thursday afternoons for the freshest oysters. You’ll find vendors like Mary, who’s been shucking at Bluffton Oyster Company for years, chatting with folks over piles of strawberries and homemade jams. It’s a weekly ritual that feels like a backyard cookout, only with better produce.
Docs: Woman assaulted victim at doctor’s office before Horry County chase
Myrtle Beach and Horry County first responders spent Friday morning getting an SUV out of the Intracoastal Waterway. On Friday, the gates opened right on time at 1 p.m., following delays and evacuations on Thursday due to storms that blew through Myrtle Beach. Tito's Beach Sweep takes place Sunday on...