Myrtle Beach SC

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A man was sentenced to two decades in prison on Monday after pleading guilty to shooting at two police officers in May 2025. Omarion Glass, 20, of Greensboro, North Carolina, received 20 years for attempted murder and five years for possession of a weapon during a violent crime. These...

OHIO — A Surfside Beach resident was killed Friday evening in a crash involving a tractor-trailer in Meigs County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Authorities identified the victim as Anthony Delong, 35. The crash occurred around 6:50 p.m. on Highway 33 and resulted in the roadway being closed for...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Southern Textile Research Conference (STRC) will return this year with a focus on the integration of advanced materials, manufacturing technologies and digital intelligence across the textile industry. The 2026 conference is scheduled for May 17–19 at the Embassy Suites Myrtle Beach, bringing...

LORIS, SC (WMBF) - Applications to be a part of the next Loris Bog-Off are now being accepted. The Loris Chamber of Commerce announced that it is now accepting applications for the Top Dog Cooking Competition at this year’s festival. Vendor applications are now also available, the chamber said.

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WPDE) — Federal agents say Pretti "brandished" a gun, which led to a federal agent shooting and killing him. Alex Pretti, 37, was shot and killed by a federal agent during an ICE protest Saturday morning in Minneapolis. Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem said Pretti was...

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — A mobile home was damaged in a fire on Monday morning in the Galivants Ferry area, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). Crews were dispatched to the 15000 block of Pee Dee Road South for a reported fire just before 9:00 a.m. The...

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WTOC) - The family of a 19-year-old man shot and killed by Hardeeville police is speaking publicly as state investigators continue to examine what happened. The Jasper County Coroner’s Office identified the man as Jayden Holloway-Caldwell, of Pawleys Island, South Carolina. His family says he was...

Loris Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Samantha Norris beamed as she spoke Friday, Jan. 25, about the organization’s new headquarters at 3940 Railroad Ave. in downtown Loris. The chamber officially moved into the new building the day before Thanksgiving, and Norris and Executive Assistant Stacy Ginther, the two...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Temperatures this morning were more than 20 degrees colder than yesterday along the coast, with readings in the low and mid-20s. However, it felt as cold as 12 degrees in Myrtle Beach due to winds over 10 mph. The Pee Dee region was approximately 15 degrees colder, with temperatures...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - District leaders have laid out plans for a replacement school for Saint James Elementary in Horry County, with parts of the current building dating back to the 1950s. The timeline for the new Saint James Elementary replacement school will go through six phases beginning this...