3 injured in crash near Hwy 31
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Three people were transported to the hospital with injuries after a crash on Tuesday night, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Officials said the two-vehicle crash happened in the area of Robert Grissom Parkway and the Highway 31 interchange, as traffic is blocked near the on-ramp from...
Back Again Bookshop opens new location in Surfside
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Back Again Bookshop is 'back again' on the south end. The new bookshop in Surfside Beach carries new and used books and educational games and puzzles. The owners said when they moved here from Washington State, they realized the north end of Myrtle Beach...
2 CCU students injured in Conway crash
CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - An overnight crash in Conway injured two pedestrians on Wednesday. According to Coastal Carolina University Director of University Communication Tonia Bougebrayel, the pair are students. Conway police spokesperson June Wood said the crash happened around 2 a.m. on Highway 544 near the Coop Bar and...
2 people hit by car crossing Hwy near CCU campus
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — Two pedestrians were hit early Wednesday morning on Hwy 544, according to City of Conway officials. The accident happened around 2:00 a.m. near the Coop Bar and Grill. Both victims were transported to the hospital and reported to be in stable condition, officials said.
Details released in fatal crash involving 15-year-old Ava Holland
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Details from the fatal crash involving 15-year-old Ava Holland were released on Wednesday afternoon by the South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP). The crash occurred on Feb. 3, at around 7:51 a.m. Holland was driving in a Lexus, turning left on SC-90 from the SC-22...
Will Weldon Boyd face criminal charges in shooting death of Scott Spivey?
A judge’s decision to deny civilly a North Myrtle Beach restaurant owner’s claims of self-defense in a 2023 deadly shooting could open the door for criminal charges to be filed. But whether that will happen appears to rest with the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office, which has previously declined to file...
String of closures at The Market Common raises concerns among business owners
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A string of recent business closures at The Market Common has raised concerns among shop owners in the area. Crepe Creations Cafe on DeVille Street closed without warning or explanation around two weeks ago, becoming the latest in a string of businesses to shut down at Market Common in...
Myrtle Beach housing market shows signs of becoming more affordable
As inventory builds and prices decline, the Myrtle Beach housing market is becoming more attractive for buyers. New home listings in Myrtle Beach were higher in January compared to January 2025. There were 89 new listings last month compared to 80 in January of 2025 for ZIP codes 29572 and 29577. That's an increase...
New Directions planning $7.5M women’s center as community need grows
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A Myrtle Beach-based group that works with the area’s homeless population is raising capital for a planned $7.5 million women’s shelter. “This is so important for the community. We do have a lot of money to raise. We’re right now just looking for support from the council to combine parcels...
Teen pleads guilty to multiple charges in Myrtle Beach police pursuit
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A teen was sentenced after pleading guilty to multiple charges in a Myrtle Beach police pursuit last May. Riley Pegram pleaded guilty to accessory after the fact to attempted murder, failure to stop for a blue light and possession of a stolen vehicle with a value of $10,00 or more,...

















