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Watch: The Truth Behind Our Obsession With True Crime Stories. Brittanee Drexel was just another kid in town for spring break. Myrtle Beach, S.C., was packed with revelers in April 2009, and the 17-year-old from Rochester, N.Y., had been determined to join the fun, even though her mom had said no to the trip.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A North Carolina man died Friday after a motorcycle crash near Myrtle Beach, according to Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler. The crash happened in the area of Maryport Drive and U.S. 17 near Lakewood Campground, Fowler said. Michael Williams, 23, of North Carolina, died at South Strand ER at […]

Watch video of North Myrtle Beach lifeguards jumping from end of Cherry Grove Fishing Pier.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person has been taken to the hospital with injuries after a two-vehicle crash in Myrtle Beach Saturday afternoon. Horry County Fire Rescue said the crash happened in the area of 5503 Highway 544 and lanes of traffic were blocked as of 1:40 p.m.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — One person was taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash on Highway 544, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. HCFR was dispatched at 1:11 p.m. to the 5500 block of Highway 544. People were asked to avoid the area for the safety of crews working at the […]

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A North Carolina man died Friday after a motorcycle crash near Myrtle Beach, according to Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler. The crash happened in the area of Maryport Drive and Highway 17 near Lakewood Campground, Fowler said. Michael Williams, 23, of North Carolina, died at South Strand ER at […]

The animal trainer, known for Netflix’s “Tiger King,” appears to be using nonprofit money for his roadside zoo, PETA says.

SC Highway Patrol investigates death of Martinez, Mexican native living in Conway, from a traffic fatality Friday morning on hwy 501

A mailer sent out by U.S. 7th Congressman Tom Rice claims Russell Fry raised your gas taxes by 71%. Is it true?. MyrtleBeachSC News fact checked the mailer. In fact, Rice is correct. As Majority Whip of the S.C. House, Fry did raise your gas tax by 71%. The measure was then vetoed by Governor Henry McMaster.

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person has died following a crash in Conway Friday night. SanJuan Martinez, 31, from Mexico but living in Conway died on the scene from injuries sustained during the crash, according to Deputy Coroner Patty Bellamy. Horry County Fire Rescue said the crash happened...

LONGS, S.C. (WBTW) — A new fire station is up and running in Horry County as officials continue efforts to keep up with population growth along the Grand Strand. According to Horry County Fire Rescue, crews at the new Station 13 in Longs officially began handling calls Saturday from the new location on Highway 9, […]

CONWAY, S.C. – Behind a strong seven innings from senior starting pitcher Nick Parker and a pair of home runs from senior designated hitter Tyler Johnson, the Coastal Carolina baseball team routed the South Alabama Jaguars with a 13-1 walk-off win in seven innings on Saturday afternoon at Springs Brooks Stadium.

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WPDE) — Casey Madden has been attending Harley Spring Bike Week in Myrtle Beach for 13 years. Earlier this week she took to Facebook, posting about why this one is holding a special place in her heart. Casey Madden said every year, this is the trip...

Man from Little River, SC, dies from injuries sustained during Thursday’s Highway 57 motorcycle crash.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Another warm and humid day across the Pee Dee with chances for pop-up storms this afternoon. Rain chances will linger this week. Another muggy start to the day. For folks heading off to Church, we’ll see partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the 70s. It is going to be another warm and humid day in the Pee Dee. High temperatures will reach in the mid 80s in the Grand Strand and near 90 degrees inland. As I mentioned before, pop-up storms will be possible yet again, from the heat and humidity. The severe threat is very low, however I cannot rule strong isolated storm or two that is capable of producing gusty winds and small hail.

A 31-year-old man was killed Friday night when the van he was driving overturned near Conway, authorities said. SanJuan Martinez, who was from Mexico but lived in Conway, died at the scene from the injuries he sustained in the crash, Horry County Deputy Coroner Patty Bellamy said in a news release.