A new life for Oak Marsh at Omni Amelia Island Resort
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. - Long grasses swaying in constant breezes, salty air and sandy soils…sounds almost likes the links of Scotland, doesn’t it?. Even if such a comparison is a stretch, the Lowcountry is one of America’s best settings for golf. The marshy coastal corridor that runs from just south of Myrtle Beach,...
Mr. Monopoly is Packing His Bags for the Grand Strand!
Top Trumps, USA, the American division of Winning Moves International and creators of classic games and puzzles, is excited to announce MONOPOLY: Myrtle Beach Edition, debuting in Spring 2026 under license from Hasbro, a leading toy and game company. The company is now seeking well- established Myrtle Beach...
Little River mass shooting suspect was in Navy, official says
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (WBTW) — A man jailed in connection with a Little River party-boat mass shooting that injured 11 people was in the Navy, according to a spokesperson. Shawon Shamarion Williams, 19, was arrested Thursday in Lake County, Illinois, near Chicago. Deputy Chief Chris Covelli with the Lake County...
Vehicle crashes into apartment building near Surfside Beach; residents of 8 units displaced
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Residents of eight apartments had to leave their homes overnight after a vehicle crashed into their building near Surfside Beach, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. It happened at about 2:15 a.m. on the 2000 block of Clearwater Drive, HCFR said. There were no serious injuries. A...
Teen charged with involuntary manslaughter in shooting near Conway
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 17-year-old is facing a manslaughter charge after “negligently and recklessly” shooting a person near Conway on Sunday, according to Horry County police records obtained by News13. Damarion Nealy of Loris was charged with involuntary manslaughter. He was booked into the J. Reuben Long...
There was more than 1 shooter in Little River shooting, lawyer said
The Little River boat party shooting likely had two shooters, a lawyer said. 10 people were left with ‘life-altering’ injuries.
Gun crimes on Ocean Boulevard spark concerns ahead of Carolina Country Music Fest in...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach residents and visitors have mixed feelings about their safety heading into the Carolina Country Music Festival after recent gun violence on Ocean Boulevard. The latest incident happened Saturday afternoon and left one person with injuries that were not believed to be...
Cherry Grove, SC, restaurant may have closed less than a year after opening
A sports bar in North Myrtle Beach, SC, may have closed for good after being in business for around a year. Here is what we know.
North Carolina and South Carolina Weather: Spring 2025 Was Among Warmest on Record with...
Wilmington, NC – Parts of the Carolinas just wrapped up one of their hottest springs on record, with average temperatures from March through May soaring nearly 3 degrees above normal. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, the spring of 2025 was the fourth warmest on record in...
Surf Dreams Foundation introduces kids to surfing for free in Surfside Beach
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Over 90 children took to the waves at Surfside Beach on Sunday. "Take a Kid Surfing Day" was organized by the Surf Dreams Foundation and held on 13th Avenue South. The goal was to teach children how to surf while fostering friendships and family...