Horry Co. officer finds dead dog, shotgun shells on road, sparking investigation
HORRY COUNTY, S.C, (WPDE) — Police are investigating a report that a dog was fatally shot in Galivants Ferry. Horry County police found a dead dog and two shotgun shells on Legend Road after responding to a report from a caller who said a neighbor shot her other neighbor's dog in the street, an incident report states.
This Historic South Carolina Town Is Your Perfect Weekend Escape
A Friendly Guide to Abbeville, South Carolina Ever wondered what it’s like to sip coffee in a town where history feels alive? Picture a cozy café on a brick-lined square, with locals swapping stories about Civil War days. It’s...
‘Lock it down:’ Dashcam footage gives look into major North Myrtle Beach police response...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — By the time North Myrtle Beach police arrived at the Harbourgate Marina Club on the night of May 25 for reports of an officer shot, tensions were already running high. Just a few minutes earlier, a mass shooting broke out in nearby Little River, and it was impossible to […]
Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum to start charging admission fees
Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum is changing their admission policy beginning Saturday, June 14. The art museum will charge $8 admission for adults and $5 admission for seniors and veterans. Individuals under the age of 18 and full-time college students will continue to enjoy free admission as the...
Murder investigation of 2 teens in Marion Co. leads deputies to Conway
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The murder investigation of two teens last week on Tubello Court in Marion County led deputies to Horry County. Officials said officers were in the area of Boundary and Oak Streets in Conway. The City of Conway Public Information Officer June Wood said their...
Officials deploy drones to monitor crowds and map areas at CCMF
Myrtle Beach SC WPDE — With Carolina Country Music fest kicking off Thursday, the city of Myrtle Beach has been prepping with increased safety measures, one of those measures being drones. Both Myrtle Beach Fire and Police use the drones to improve safety during CCMF. However, each department uses...
Lawyer for South Carolina party boat shooting victim says no one checked IDs or...
South Carolina Shooting Horry County Police Department No one was checking IDs or for weapons before a party boat cruise that ended with a shooting that hurt 11 people in South Carolina over Memorial Day weekend, a lawyer for one of the victims said. Police have announced a second arrest in the May 25 shooting at a...
Horry County police officer honored for efforts during pursuit of armed suspects
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) –An Horry County police officer who took the lead in a dramatic May pursuit that included gunfire through The Market Common was honored this week for his efforts. “Throughout the pursuit, PFC (Private First Class Daniel) Turner stayed calm and collected, maintained good communication with...
Horry County police disable vehicle on Socastee Boulevard to stop chase that began in...
SOCASTEE, S.C. (WBTW) — Horry County police disabled a vehicle on Socastee Boulevard Wednesday night, deploying stop sticks to end a chase that began in Loris. County spokeswoman Mikayla Moskov said the incident began as an assault earlier in the day. Loris police encountered the vehicle, whose driver then took off....
Conway Medical Center offers cutting edge AI-powered system to treat BPH
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Conway Medical Center has unveiled new cutting-edge technology that uses AI to help treat enlarged prostates. They're the first in the region to offer the HYDROS Robotic System, an AI-powered tool for what's called Aquablation therapy. Urologist Dr. James Fogarty has used the new system...