Myrtle Beach SC

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A North Myrtle Beach father was arrested after his two-month-old was believed to have been shaken or abused at his Grand Dunes home, causing serious injuries, according to the North Myrtle Beach Police Department. Gavin Tyler Bell, 22, was charged with unlawful conduct...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Thirty-three dogs were rescued by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division following an investigation into dogfighting in Horry County. Facing the brunt of the charges is Prentice Shiobhan Jackson, 47. Jackson is accused of 33 counts of ill treatment of animals, 16 counts of animal fighting or baiting and criminal conspiracy. Also arrested was Rontisha Elena Huggins-Jackson, 48...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A gymnasium in the Socastee area is closing its doors. In a now-deleted Facebook post, Beach Team Gymnastics at Terry and Don’s announced Monday that it is closing after nearly 40 years, effective immediately. The gym, which sits on Hidden Woods Drive off Dick...

Some of us are starting the morning in the upper 30s, so you’ll want a jacket early on. Highs today will range from 70 to 74°, which is a couple of degrees below average. Due to the low relative humidity, an elevated fire risk remains in place.

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A man is facing charges after police say he made it onto a golf course during a chase in Horry County. Eric Bembury, 42, is facing multiple charges, including failure to stop for blue lights. He is also a fugitive from North Carolina, but it is unclear why he was wanted.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A Sunday afternoon of cornhole, food and a raffle at Tidal Creek Brewhouse raised money for the Myrtle Beach Police Department’s K-9 unit. The Myrtle Beach Police Department and Tidal Creek Brewhouse teamed up for a cornhole doubles tournament, with proceeds supporting the canine unit.

The Grand Strand is adding several new dining options, from Latin-inspired rotisserie chicken to Southern barbecue and a family-friendly brewery. Here’s a look at five restaurants announced for the Surfside Beach, Carolina Forest and Broadway at the Beach areas. Here are key takeaways: • Chico’s Chickens is opening in Surfside Beach next to the Cheesesteak Factory along U.S. 17 North. The restaurant blends...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A scam circulating on Facebook uses fake death announcements to trick users into clicking malicious links. The posts appear to come from friends and include the phrase “he died in an accident” with multiple people you tagged. The posts feature photos of police cars, yellow tape and what appears to be a link to a news story.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Two people have been charged in a stabbing incident near Coastal Carolina University, Horry County police said. Lee James Williams Jr., 38, of Myrtle Beach, is charged with assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. Beth Leann Vincent, 62, of Conway, is charged with third-degree assault and battery. […]

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Two people were injured and another has been detained after a stabbing on Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach, police said Monday morning. Officers responded at about 8:30 a.m. to the 1000 block of S. Ocean Boulevard for a stabbing, according to police. One person was treated on scene for their […]