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Myrtle Beach honors fallen officers with new police car stickers at ceremony
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Community members and Myrtle Beach city staff gathered at the Myrtle Beach Police Department Memorial Fountain last Friday, May 17 to honor fallen and surviving heroes. The Myrtle Beach Police Dept. held the annual ceremony outside of the Ted Collin’s Law Enforcement Center during...
Commemorate Memorial Day with veterans walk & cross ceremony in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Myrtle Beach community will remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice with the annual Jack Platt Veterans Walk and Battlefield Cross Ceremony Monday morning. Community members are invited to gather at 9 a.m. on Memorial Day to begin the walk from...
Judge denies Atlantic Beach councilwoman's temporary injunction against town leaders
ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — A motion for a temporary injunction against Atlantic Beach and some of the town's officials was denied on Thursday. Earlier this month, Councilwoman Carla Taylor filed a motion against the town for not letting her fulfill her role on the council. Back in November...
3 shot, 1 in head at Horry County park, report says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Three people were shot, including one in the head, at a park in the Longs area Saturday evening, according to a police report obtained by News13. Horry County police responded to the Poplar Park at about 7:40 p.m. for a shooting, the report said. One person was shot in the […]
Vanderbilt baseball to face Coastal Carolina in 2024 NCAA tournament Clemson regional
Vanderbilt baseball holds the new SEC record for most consecutive NCAA regional appearances. The Commodores (38-21) were selected to their 18th consecutive tournament Monday, where they will be a No. 2 seed in the Clemson Regional and will take on No. 3 seed Coastal Carolina (34-23) in the opening game on Friday (11 a.m. CT, ESPN2). Clemson (41-14), the No. 6 overall seed and the host takes on No. 4 seed High Point (34-25) on Friday...
Myrtle Beach honors fallen officers with new police car stickers at ceremony
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Community members and Myrtle Beach city staff gathered at the Myrtle Beach Police Department Memorial Fountain last Friday, May 17 to honor fallen and surviving heroes. The Myrtle Beach Police Dept. held the annual ceremony outside of the Ted Collin’s Law Enforcement Center during...
Son offers details of dad’s drowning in North Myrtle Beach. His mother watched it happen
The Virginia man, who was here for Myrtle Beach Spring Bike Rally, was pulled from the ocean in North Myrtle Beach, SC, on May 16. His family said he loved motorcycles and his pets.
Art gallery opens during Atlantic Beach Bike Fest, highlighting town's culture and history
ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — It's day two of the Atlantic Beach Bike Festival, also known by some as "Black Bike Week." The festival highlights the cultural heritage of the town known as the Black Pearl. Atlantic Beach was founded as a result of segregation in the 1930s because...
Traffic chute & motorcycles: NMB rules to know ahead of Memorial Day weekend
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The City of North Myrtle Beach is working to prepare residents for the influx of visitors during Memorial Day Weekend. The Memorial Weekend coincides with the Annual Atlantic Beach Bike Festival, during which the Grand Strand welcomes thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts. To ensure...
North Carolina man charged in deadly Myrtle Beach shooting that stemmed from parking dispute
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A North Carolina man has been charged with murder for his alleged role in a shooting Saturday in Myrtle Beach that officials said stemmed from a parking dispute. Anthony Maurice Garner, 44, of Albermarle, was arrested on one count each of murder and possession of a weapon during a violent […]
Scattered storms threatening Memorial Day
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)– The rain stayed away and it was another hot and humid day. Low temperatures for tonight will be above average in the low to mid-70s with partly cloudy skies. A brief storm is possible after midnight. More clouds to start Memorial Day and better rain...
No bond set for suspect charged in deadly Myrtle Beach road rage shooting
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — No bond was set for a North Carolina man charged in a deadly shooting in Myrtle Beach Saturday night. Anthony Maurice Garner, 44, of Albemarle is charged with murder and possession of a weapon during a violent crime stemming from a shooting that happened on the 2300 block of North Ocean Boulevard in Myrtle Beach.
Mother charged in Horry Co. teen's death was with him when life support removed: Solicitor
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One of the charges against the mother of an Horry County teen who was beaten to death earlier this month has been upgraded. Samantha Gaymes is now facing two charges; one for unlawful neglect of a child, and her upgraded charge of, allowing abuse/another person to inflict great bodily harm upon a child. The original charge was unlawful conduct toward a child.
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