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HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - If you’re near Highway 90 and Old Reaves Ferry Road, you may see some smoke, but don’t be alarmed. At 12:47 p.m., Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched to a heavy machinery fire in the area of Highway 90 and Old Reaves Ferry Road outside of Conway.

See smoke? Heavy machinery fire reported outside Conway

Colorado State

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The price of a gallon of gas in Myrtle Beach is up 21 cents from a month ago, but has fallen significantly in the past year. Average gasoline prices in Myrtle Beach rose 9.1 cents in the last week; however, the price has fallen 72.8 cents from a year ago, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 197 stations in Myrtle Beach.

Gas prices in Myrtle Beach down almost 75 cents from last year

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - A number of people were displaced after a two-alarm fire Sunday afternoon in Conway, according to officials. Horry County Fire Rescue said it was called to the blaze on the 2000 block of Lees Landing Circle just before 2 p.m. The Conway Fire Department also assisted county crews at the scene.

HCFR: 4 displaced after 2-alarm fire in Conway

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Conway police are searching for a 55-year-old woman last seen Thursday. According to the Conway Police Department, Sarah Shaw Taylor was last seen around 10:00 a.m. on March 23, near the intersection of Hwy 501 and Singleton Ridge Road in Conway. Taylor was heading southbound towards...

Police search for Conway woman last seen 6 days ago

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Fire crews in Conway are working to put out a house fire on Main Street. Conway Fire Department said Main Street from 9th Avenue and 12th Avenue have been blocked while crews work on the fire. It is unclear if there are any injuries as details...

Crews battling house fire in Conway; section of Main Street closed

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Lifeguarding in Myrtle Beach will be different this summer. Myrtle Beach city leaders passed an amendment changing the dual roles of lifeguards on Tuesday. This amendment allows the lifeguard companies to have employees whose sole responsibility is lifeguarding and a separate person for beach rentals.

City leaders approve changes to Myrtle Beach lifeguard roles

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Fire crews in Conway are working to put out a house fire on Main Street. Main Street from 9th Avenue and 12th Avenue was closed off while crews worked to extinguish the fire. It is unclear if there are any injuries as details are limited at...

Crews battling house fire in Conway, officials say

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Myrtle Beach city leaders are calling this the Fourth Industrial Revolution. They say it’s a new wave of advanced technology that would change the way our community operates for the better. They say it’s all a part of making the Myrtle Beach area into a ‘Smart City.’

Myrtle Beach city leaders proposing technology upgrade to turn Grand Strand into ‘smart cities’

Horry County, SC

Loris, SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - A 60-year-old woman has been identified as the person killed in a crash earlier this week in the Loris area. Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the crash on March 22 at 6:25 p.m. in the area of West Highway 19 and Highway 45 in Loris. Officials said the wreck required crews to use extrication equipment.

Woman killed in Loris-area crash, coroner says

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Brava believes everyone is naturally beautiful and unique, but they also understand that most people have insecurities that can hold them back in their life. With that in mind, they’re reintroducing themselves as Brava Health reinvention to continue to provide the holistic health care and...

Brava Medspa is reinventing to Brava Health with the same amazing services

South Carolina State

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - In just a year the Myrtle Beach Police Department’s National Integrated Ballistic Information Network has helped officers track down around 250 leads in cases by analyzing bullet shell casings. The police department enters a shell casing to NIBIN, and the program tells it what...

Myrtle Beach police track down multiple leads with technology analyzing bullets

North Carolina State

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The No. 19 nationally-ranked Coastal Carolina Chanticleers improved to 13-0 on the season when scoring double-digit runs, as the Chants came from behind to beat the No. 13 nationally-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels 12-7 on Tuesday night at Boshamer Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C. CCU...

No. 19 CCU Uses Eight-Run Eighth Inning to Down No. 13 UNC

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Head into the summer with the beach book meant for fans of mysteries and Myrtle Beach!. There will be food, beverages, coffee, giveaways, and of course, advance copies of the new book!. He and Back Again Bookshop will hold a drawing at this event to...

Join Grand Strand Author Caleb Wygal and Back Again Book Shop as they celebrate the release of Death on the Causeway

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Major waves are still coming to Myrtle Beach, but they will be man-made and may take a little longer to arrive. On Tuesday, the CEO of Surfworks presented several changes to Myrtle Beach City Council Members today. The company will now head back to the...

SurfWorks makes changes to development plans; groundbreaking still on schedule

CONWAY, S.C. – For the first time this season, the Coastal Carolina baseball team has received national recognition, as the Chanticleers were ranked in two national polls on Monday, March 27. Coastal was ranked No. 19 overall in the D1Baseball Top 25 Rankings and came in at No. 28...

Coastal Baseball Jumps into National Rankings

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Coastal Carolina quarterback Dontrell Jackson, who did not play last year, was arrested Wednesday on drug and firearm charges. Jackson was arrested by the Coastal Carolina Police Department and subsequently released Friday on a $5,115 bond. He is charged with simple possession of marijuana, carrying...

Coastal Carolina QB arrested on gun, drug charges

Florence, SC

Scranton, SC

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Deputies in Florence County are investigating a stabbing Tuesday night. Sheriff TJ Joye confirmed the stabbing took place on North Bethel Road in the Scranton community. It is unclear how many people were injured or if there is a suspect in custody. Details are limited...

Investigation underway after stabbing in Scranton community: Sheriff

Georgetown, SC

Murrells Inlet, SC

MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WMBF) - A nonprofit in the Grand Strand is making sure furry friends stay fed by providing pet food. Keep Our Pets Food Bank held a celebration on Saturday in Murrells Inlet marking their expansion. “Now we not only provide low-income families in our area with pet...

Grand Strand pet food bank provides for shelters, families in need

FLORENCE, S.C. (WMBF) - A company wants a Pee Dee thief behind bars after years of allegedly turning its air vacuum machines into his own personal piggy bank. Eden Sorensen, the bookkeeper and co-owner of Horry County-based company CTI, said CTI owns dozens of air vacuum machines across the state, including in both Horry and Florence County.

EXCLUSIVE: Pee Dee thief caught on camera allegedly stealing thousands from air vac machines for years

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Conway police are searching for persons of interest in connection to a shooting late last week. CPD responded to a shooting on March 24 at 2001 E Highway 501, listed online as 810 Bowling, where one person was injured. They are now searching for persons of interest who may have been driving away in a blue Nissan Titan.

Police searching for persons of interest in Conway shooting

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.(WMBF) - The 20-year-old charged with making a bomb threat against Myrtle Beach High School was employed as a security officer at the school. A statement from Horry County Schools to WMBF News confirmed Coty Kennedy, 20, of Myrtle Beach, was an unarmed “newly assigned security officer” at MBHS.

Man charged with bomb threat against Myrtle Beach High School was school security officer

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FIRST ALERT: Showers will be entering our area tonight

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Get ready for another active weather pattern this week. A low pressure system will be passing through our area tonight, this...

FIRST ALERT: Showers will be entering our area tonight

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