2 arrested after North Carolina man killed in road rage incident off I-85
A Henderson couple are now charged with first-degree murder following the killing of Broderick Hines on Monday at the Gate #2 Road and the I-85 Northbound off ramp, Butner police said.
‘Something has to be done’: Bars continue to close across the state until reform...
Columbia, S.C. (WACH) — A controversial law requiring businesses that serve alcohol to carry millions of dollars in liquor liability insurance is leading more and more bars and restaurants to close their doors in this state. It’s all tied to a year nearly decade old law. Carolina western...
Critical injuries reported in Conway crash
A new top educator has been announced for Horry County Schools. Three people were sent to the hospital following a jet ski crash on Tuesday. Two men were recently arrested in Horry County after police say drugs were found in a vehicle that also had teenagers inside. HCFR: Flare-ups from...
Horry County police investigate bomb threat at Christian Academy, ‘no true threat’ found
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Horry County police responded Wednesday after a reported bomb threat at a local Christian school. The Horry County Police Department said it was conducting a safety sweep at the Christian Academy of Myrtle Beach after staff reported a potential threat by phone. Just after 11...
New church purchases former Market Common Solid Rock Church, says no affiliation with former...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A new Market Common ministry is opening at the site that once housed Solid Rock Church and its pastor, John-Paul Miller. The 803 Howard Ave. location for months was the center of protests against Miller demanding justice for his late wife Mica, who died by suicide at Lumber River State […]
Iconic former Myrtle Beach hotel gets new life as workforce housing complex
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) –An iconic piece of Myrtle Beach’s past is roaring back to life in a very modern way. The 62-year-old Waikiki Village Motel along South Ocean Boulevard has been fully renovated into workforce housing. The project — called Edge Apartments — looked to keep the building’s historic look while...
See why Flamingo Grill has been a Grand Strand staple for over 40 years
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) -This iconic spot features delicious, fresh menu items and a festive Art Deco vibe. Join us as we dive into the history of Flamingo Grill, a locally owned restaurant, and try some of their most popular dishes and cocktails. It’s no wonder locals say it’s a...
Man killed in crash right at North Carolina-South Carolina border
GASTONIA, N.C. (WBTV) - A man died after he crashed into a tree near the North Carolina-South Carolina state line on Tuesday night. The crash happened around 10 p.m. along Union Road near Stateline Road in Gaston County. State troopers at the scene confirmed the fatality and said the man...
Upstate woman predicts a future vacation after winning lottery
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The South Carolina Education Lottery said an Upstate woman took a chance and won the Magic 8 Ball scratch-off. The Lottery said the Greenville woman almost passed out when her ticket revealed the game’s $30,000 top prize. Officials said the ticket was purchased at...
Horry Co. organizations help victims as SC ranks 6th in domestic violence cases
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — South Carolina ranks sixth in the nation for domestic violence, according to a recent report from World Population Review. The report highlights that 42.3% of the violence is against women, while 29.2% is against men. Despite the high ranking, the state has seen some improvement...