CRIME & SAFETY
One dead after motorcycle crash near North Myrtle Beach
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW)– One person died after a motorcycle crashed happened just a couple miles north of North Myrtle Beach. South Carolina Highway Patrol said the deadly wreck was around 4 p.m. on Sunday on Highway 31 near Highway 9. Officials said the driver of the motorcycle ran off the road and hit a […]
Police investigating shooting at Loris-area gas station
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Horry County police are looking into a shooting that left its marks on a gas station in the Loris area. Police were called out just after 8:20 a.m. on Monday for a shooting at the Sunny Spot in the 1700 block of North Highway 701.
North Carolina man dies weeks after shooting outside Myrtle Beach-area nightclub
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A person who was critically injured in a shooting at a Myrtle Beach-area club earlier this month has been identified. The Horry County Coroner’s Office said Jadis Nelson, 22, of Rockingham, North Carolina, died just after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, where he’d been receiving care […]
Multiple injuries reported in two-vehicle collision near Socastee
Myrtle Beach, S.C. — Four people were injured in a two-vehicle collision Sunday night outside Myrtle Beach, according to a release from Horry County Fire Rescue. Crews were called to the area of Socastee Boulevard and Coalition Drive just after 8:30 p.m. Four people were taken to the hospital,...
Myrtle Beach police investigate aggravated assault
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach police are investigating an aggravated assault on Poplar Drive, the department said Friday on Facebook. Officers responded at about 3:05 p.m. to the 1000 block of Poplar Drive. Last week, five people were arrested after police conducted a search warrant due to numerous “quality of life” concerns at […]
Man charged for false accusations against Loris officer after SLED investigation: Loris PD
LORIS, S.C. (WPDE) — According to the Loris Police Department, the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged Daniel Aaron Ledford in connection with the posting of false accusations against a Loris officer. In February 2024, Loris police reached out to SLED and asked the agency to investigate allegations...
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