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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was hurt Friday morning when a vehicle crashed into a utility pole and overturned on Cates Bay Highway near Conway, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. The crash near Sandridge Park also left utility lines across the roadway, HCFR said. Crews responded at about 8:15 a.m. One...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — This Christmas, volunteers and staff at Damon’s Grill in Myrtle Beach made sure those in their community had a hot meal during the holidays. The staff began meal preparations days in advance, making enough food to feed around 2,000 people. Cars were lined-up down Ocean Boulevard beginning...

A North Carolina man became “gravely ill” after contracting a bacterial infection at a North Myrtle Beach resort, according to a recent lawsuit filing. Ronald Cope, of Wake County, during June 2023 visited Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort, at 1525 S. Ocean Blvd., where he was exposed to Legionnaires disease, a...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — In a nostalgic comparison of grocery prices from 1990 to 2025, a trip down memory lane reveals just how much inflation has impacted the cost of everyday items. Inspired by Kevin McAllister's grocery list from the iconic 1990 film "Home Alone," a visit to...

HORRY COUNTY, SC - A mail carrier in South Carolina delivered a life-saving service on Monday afternoon. Noah Wygal was delivering mail at a condo complex in Horry County when he heard cries for help and saw smoke. He said instinct kicked in, he dropped what he was doing, and...

LONGS, S.C (WBTW) — Just by looking at the outside of Byron and Renie Eaton’s home in Longs, you can get a small sense of their Christmas spirit. But you wouldn’t expect the surprise that awaits you inside: Hundreds and Hundreds of Santas. For the Eatons, Christmas has always been a special time of year. […]

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Ohio man who earlier this year was sentenced to 45 years in prison for strangling his ex-girlfriend to death in Myrtle Beach is asking a judge to let him go free. Blake Linkous was 18 when in 2023 he killed Natalie Martin inside a Maison Drive home they were staying […]

(WPDE) — Cold cases across the Pee Dee and the Grand Strand saw major movement in 2025 thanks to advancing technology and persistent investigators. One of the biggest impacts came from Othram, a forensic genealogy company helping law enforcement solve cases that have been cold for decades. Using advanced DNA...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The 37th annual Community Christmas Dinner took place across the Grand Strand on Christmas Day, serving hope one meal at a time to those in need. The Midtown Inn and Cottages parking lot was filled with volunteers by 8 a.m., preparing food and organizing clothing donations. Sonshine Recovery...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Lanes are currently blocked after a crash in the Nichols area on Thursday afternoon. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched shortly before 3:30 p.m. to the area of Highway 917 and North Nichols Highway regarding a crash. HCFR reported critical injuries in the crash. Rescue...