Myrtle Beach, SC

North Carolina State

Dillon, SC

DILLON, S.C. (WMBF) - Police have arrested a man in Dillon in connection to an attempted murder investigation and discovered the man was out on bond for similar charges. DPD said 25-year-old Michael Jason Blunt was arrested and charged with three counts of attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime after an investigation into an incident in Dillon on May 25.

Man out on bond in North Carolina arrested, charged with attempted murder in Dillon

Horry County, SC

Aynor, SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A victim said she had to take cover in her bathroom after a man showed up at her home and started shooting. Horry County police were called to Edwards Road in Aynor on Friday night for a shots fired call. When officers arrived they found...

Report: Victim hid in bathroom after suspect suddenly opened fire on Horry County home

North Myrtle Beach, SC

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The North Myrtle Beach Police Department is searching for a 50-year-old woman whose family says she has been missing since May 3. Gina Lynn Loving is 5′2″, 102 lbs. with hazel eyes and brown hair. She drives a white 2007 Lexus GX470.

North Myrtle Beach police search for missing woman

Florence, SC

Florence County, SC

Effingham, SC

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – An argument led to a shooting early Tuesday morning in Florence County, according to the sheriff’s office. Deputies responded to a shooting call around 1 a.m. along Whippoorwill Road in Effingham. An investigation found that a verbal fight turned physical in the front...

Sheriff’s office: 3 hurt after shots fired during fight in Florence County; 1 arrested

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – A newly-released incident report shows what led up to a shooting in Myrtle Beach over the Memorial Day weekend. The victim told police on Saturday afternoon he saw a man wave him down on the side of the road by the 66th Avenue North beach access.

Report: Suspect fired two shots at 19-year-old victim in Myrtle Beach during Memorial Day weekend

Lake City, SC

LAKE CITY, S.C. (WMBF) - The Lake City Police Department is in the middle of a lengthy investigation, which has led to dozens of arrests. Police Chief Joseph Cooper says it’s part of his plan to make the city more safe. “We have been going out and actually talking...

Lake City police address plans to reduce influx in crime ahead of Juneteenth celebration

Longs, SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A police chase near Longs turned deadly Monday night, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol. An incident report from the Horry County Police Department states that at 6:26 p.m. Monday, an officer was driving down Plantation Drive when they saw a car driving faster than the 35 mph speed limit. The officer’s radar confirmed that the suspect vehicle was going 66 mph.

Speeds reached up 128 mph in deadly chase, crash in Longs area, report shows

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Everyone’s favorite country music event, the Carolina Country Music Fest, is back and hitting the sands of Myrtle Beach this June. But before any of us can get lost in the music, we have got to ask, what are you wearing to CCMF?. Coastal...

Be the best dressed at CCMF by shopping at Coastal Grand Mall

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A police chase near Longs turned deadly Monday night, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol. Troopers said two people tried running from police when they ran off the side of W. Bear Grass Road and overturned. HCFR crews were dispatched around 6:30 p.m. to the...

SCHP: Police chase turns deadly near Longs

South Carolina State

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – People in North Myrtle Beach have a new path to help them get out into the fresh air. The city recently opened a new shared-use path along Little River Neck Road. Bicyclists, runners, walkers and wheelchair users are encouraged to use the new...

City of North Myrtle Beach opens new path for runners, bicyclists, walkers

Surfside Beach, SC

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The town of Surfside Beach will have to wait a little longer before the new pier will open to the public. A series of setbacks is what is causing so many delays and leading town officials to say they don’t know when the pier will be open for the community and visitors.

Community frustrated after delays continue, no date set for Surfside Beach Pier grand opening

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) -Two people were taken to the hospital in the Myrtle Beach area after a reported chemical spill on Sunday. Horry County Fire Rescue said crews responded to a “reported chemical spill-related call” on the 10000 block of Kings Road just before 7:30 p.m. The...

2 hospitalized after reported chemical spill on Kings Road

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – From now until Labor Day, only certain umbrellas will be allowed on the beach in the Myrtle Beach city limits. Only circular umbrellas measuring up to 7 ½ feet in diameter are allowed in-line with or behind the established umbrella line. MORE INFORMATION...

Myrtle Beach’s ‘umbrellas only’ rule goes into effect on Memorial Day

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - All northbound lanes on Highway 17 at Pine Island are closed after a crash, according to SCDOT. Myrtle Beach Fire Department crews responded. According to MBFD, it “looks like they had a small fire as the result of an accident at Pine Island and 17 Bypass.”

Northbound 17 Bypass reopens after crash, fire

Hawaii State

Pawleys Island, SC

PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - After a powerful typhoon smashed into the U.S. territory of Guam last week, a Pawleys Island man is making the trip to help those affected by the dangerous storm. Brian Waymire has volunteered for the American Red Cross for years during different disasters but has...

Pawleys Island man to help with cleanup efforts in Guam following typhoon

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember those who died protecting our country. There are a number of events taking place on Memorial Day to pay homage to those brave men and women. The rain on Saturday canceled the Military Appreciation parade...

LIST: Memorial Day 2023 events taking place across the Grand Strand

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Day of Hope mission is to provide local underprivileged students a much-needed message of hope. Along with services and supplies needed to prepare for a successful school year. Their annual event provides students with:. Backpacks filled with school supplies. New shoes and socks through...

Registration is still open A Day of Hope

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Visit Chapin Memorial Library and complete a library card application. You will need valid photo identification and proof of your current address. Also, checkout one of their many free summer programs to keep you and your kids engaged. Learn more here!

Education fun for all ages this Summer at Chapin Memorial Library

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Mild and generally sunny weather will continue through the end of the week with just a few showers possible at times. A mix of sunshine and clouds with temperatures mild in the upper 70s. Some rain showers in the afternoon hours into early evening around 20%.

FIRST ALERT: Plenty of sun and mild weather on tap

Louisiana State

Conway, SC

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Three more college baseball teams are heading to Conway as part of the upcoming NCAA Baseball Tournament. Coastal Carolina was announced as a regional host Sunday night, marking the first time a regional will be held in Conway since 2018. Joining the Chants will be Duke...

Duke, UNCW and Rider join Coastal Carolina in Conway Regional

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – Coastal Carolina University revealed which teams will be going up against each other in the first games of the Conway Regional in the NCAA Baseball Tournament. Duke University will face UNC Wilmington in Game 1. The two teams will play at 1:05 p.m. Friday. Then...

CCU releases Conway Regional schedule, matchups in NCAA Baseball Tournament

Murrells Inlet, SC

Bucksport, SC

Ocean Drive Beach, SC

Cherry Grove Beach, SC

Little River, SC

Calabash, NC

Loris, SC

Sunset Beach, NC

Longwood, NC

Brittons Neck, SC

Green Sea, SC

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Myrtle Beach man pleads guilty to robbing Home Depot stores, gets 10 years

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A Myrtle Beach man will spend the next decade behind bars after pleading guilty to robbing a pair of Home Depot...

Myrtle Beach man pleads guilty to robbing Home Depot stores, gets 10 years

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