Myrtle Beach SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — After nearly a decade, a John Doe at the Horry County Coroner's office was identified. On Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, a man was found dead at Ocean Creek Plantation's pool when police were called for a drowning victim. Horry County Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara...

A Myrtle Beach area restaurant is featured in the new Michelin Guide American South. O.A.K. Prime, 4210 River Oaks Drive, is listed as a 2025 recommended restaurant in the new guide, whose anonymous inspectors judged the establishment using the same criteria for Michelin stars, according to a press release. The...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Minutes after learning he’d become Myrtle Beach’s next mayor, not even the man who won could have seen it coming so decisively. “I wasn’t expecting this to happen on the first ballot, but I’m very pleased and hopefully, the public is pleased too,” Mark Kruea said at Whiskey Roots Bar […]

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the Alabama Theatre in North Myrtle Beach. Come along as we catch up with the talented cast of The South’s Grandest Christmas Show. From classic holiday hits to exciting new numbers, this show is...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A judge sentenced a Myrtle Beach man to 12 years in prison for trafficking in fentanyl after he pleaded guilty on Monday. Fifteenth Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson announced that 36-year-old Jason Garrett pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl a week before his trial was scheduled to begin.

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Visitors younger than 12 will not be permitted at Grand Strand Health hospitals starting on Wednesday because of an increase in the number of RSV cases, officials said. “RSV and other respiratory viruses can cause serious illness, particularly for young children, older adults and those...

Marilyn Hatley listened to all the accolades, from city council members and then several citizens. Then the long-time North Myrtle Beach mayor leaned toward her microphone and said: "It's my turn." Hatley was presiding over her final meeting of the North Myrtle Beach City Council Monday, Nov. 3. Most of...

CAROLINA FOREST, SC (WMBF) - A Carolina Forest mother is organizing a community food drive to help families struggling with food insecurity as government shutdown delays affect federal aid programs. Angela Lucas started the initiative after posting about a ‘mini food store’ idea in a Carolina Forest Facebook group...

CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — The annual "City of Halloween" celebration has concluded with record-breaking success, according to Adam Emrick, city manager. Emrick reported to the city council that over 450,000 visitors went to Conway in October, surpassing expectations and marking a nearly 50% increase from last year's...

The future of a historic Loris church is murky after South Carolina’s United Methodist Church conference sued to take control of the property. Camp Swamp Church, at 853 Camp Swamp Road, was founded in 1882, according to its website . For many years, the church has served under the United Methodist denomination, but...