Murrells Inlet church prepares to serve thousands at Thanksgiving dinner
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WBTW) – While many travel for Thanksgiving to be with family, others spend the holiday at home. Low Country Community Church (LC3) is making sure those staying home this holiday experience a sense of community and a hot meal. For 18 years, LC3 has offered a Thanksgiving meal to members of the […]
Coroner identifies Conway man who died in crash
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Coroner identifies man who died after a crash last Tuesday. Brian Cote, 42 years old, died from injuries sustained on Nov. 23 from a single-vehicle crash, Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard says. The crash happened in the area of Pee Dee Highway between Hughes Landing...
This Great White shark’s name means seaweed, and she’s near Myrtle Beach coast
With temperatures still hovering around the upper 70s, it’s no wonder that the sharks are hanging around the Myrtle Beach area. Nori, a female Great White shark whose name means “seaweed,” pinged off the coastal city’s shoreline on Nov. 25, 2025, at 6:55 p.m., according to OCEARCH, a global non-profit which conducts...
Employee accused of stealing over $600K from dental office in South Carolina
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTV) - A woman accused of stealing more than $600,000 from a dental office in South Carolina was arrested this past week, months after the allegations surfaced. Sister-station WMBF reported that 39-year-old Ashanti Keyana Kinney embezzled the money from the Affordable Dentures & Implants on 38th...
Myrtle Beach company faces another claim that beachgoer was hurt by rogue umbrella
A Myrtle Beach rental company is facing a second lawsuit this year after one of its umbrellas allegedly came loose and struck a person on the beach. An Ohio woman claims she was struck in the head and seriously injured by a flying umbrella while visiting Myrtle Beach on June 13, 2023. The rented umbrella was placed...
The Forgotten Oceanfront Café in South Carolina That’s Always Warm
Nestled along the coast of Garden City, South Carolina, the Gulfstream Cafe has earned a reputation that goes far beyond its delicious seafood and stunning views. For decades, this beloved restaurant has been a gathering place where families celebrate, friends reconnect, and visitors feel instantly welcomed. What...
The Whistling Duck opens on Surfside Beach Pier
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - There is a new restaurant to try on the Surfside Beach Pier. Mayor Robert Krouse announced The Whistling Duck opened Friday. “It is a beautiful location to enjoy some of the finer things in life while watching the waves crash under the pier,” Krouse said. “Please make a point of stopping...
Bank of America donates $15K to Shepherd’s Table to fight hunger
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Bank of America has donated $15,000 to The Shepherd's Table Community Kitchen and Pantry as part of its $250 million commitment to address hunger nationwide. Dane Hannah, director of Shepherd's Table, said the funds will be used to combat food insecurity by stocking the pantry...
Myrtle Beach man arrested for allegedly dodging $19K in state taxes
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A Myrtle Beach man was arrested on Wednesday for failing to file for tax returns, according to the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR). Clayton Prescott Smith, 55, was charged with three counts of tax evasion and one count of failure to file a return and pay South Carolina...
Myrtle Beach Army veteran applies military expertise to entrepreneurial ventures
After 26 years in the U.S. Army as an intelligence officer, Jay Griffith is applying the lessons he learned in uniform to shape his approach to running two Myrtle Beach home-service businesses with his family. Veterans are 45% more likely to be self-employed than non-veterans, according to the Bureau of...

















