Report offers more details into man’s arrest after standoff with Horry County police
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A 33-year-old man arrested after a standoff with Horry County police last week allegedly brandished a pellet gun perceived as a real gun and hit his child’s mother, documents show. Aaron Henry Wigger was charged with first-degree domestic violence and possession of a weapon during a...
Coroner names 19-year-old who died in shootout with Hardeeville police
The Jasper County Coroner’s Office has identified a 19-year-old as the person killed during a shootout with Hardeeville police early Friday morning. Jayden Holloway-Caldwell, a resident of Pawleys Island, was pronounced dead at Savannah’s Memorial Health University Medical Center on Friday, according to Coroner...
South Carolina man killed in Meigs County collision with tractor trailer
MARIETTA — One man was killed Friday night in an accident in Meigs County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Anthony Delong, 35, of Surfside Beach, S.C., was killed when the 2016 Dodge Durango he was driving collided with a 1994 Peterbilt tractor trailer driven by Kenny Mast, 28, Sugarcreek, Ohio, the patrol said.
Mobile home, car damaged in Galivants Ferry fire
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A mobile home and a vehicle were heavily damaged in a Monday morning fire, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. Flames broke out on the 1500 block of Pee Dee Road South in the Galivants Ferry area. Crews responded just before 9 a.m. and the fire was under control as […]
Everything We Know About the ‘Queso Man’ Arrested in South Carolina
In the early hours of Jan. 14, a quiet neighborhood near Coastal Carolina University was rocked, shattered to its core, by a heinous crime. One that could only have been committed by someone lacking all humanity: they broke into homes and smeared nacho queso all over the place. As reported...
GALLERY: Wintry mix covers the Carolinas
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A winter storm brought impacts to the Carolinas this weekend. While the Grand Strand has not seen many impacts, parts of the Pee Dee and other parts of the Carolinas have. This article will include videos and pictures of the impacts and sights from across...
3 hospitalized after car strikes house’s porch in Socastee area
SOCASTEE, S.C. (WPDE) — Three people were transported to the hospital and four people signed medical transport waivers after a crash in the Socastee area Sunday night, according to Horry County Fire Rescue (HCFR). HCFR said the incident involved a vehicle striking the support pillar on the porch of...
Horry County drops to OPCON 3
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County has returned to normal operations as of Sunday. Officials say the county has returned to OPCON 3 due to reduced winter weather impacts for the area. RELATED COVERAGE: FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Freezing rain and drizzle, slick spots expected. Drivers are still encouraged...
Gov. McMaster Names 2026 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors
COLUMBIA – Gov. Henry McMaster on Thursday named chefs from Myrtle Beach, Greer, and Charleston to represent South Carolina as 2026 Chef Ambassadors. He was joined by Commissioner of Agriculture Hugh Weathers and Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism Director Duane Parrish. 2026 South Carolina Chef Ambassadors |...
November winners: Students celebrate ‘Talkin Trash’ recycling contest wins
(WPDE) — Fourth graders in the Grand Strand had a unique opportunity to learn about recycling and waste reduction through a special event. ABC 15 partnered with the Horry County Solid Waste Authority to provide an educational and entertaining experience for the students. The first winner was Carolina Forest...

















