Florence, SC

Florence County, SC

Conway, SC

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Authorities in Conway are investigating after one person was hurt in a shooting early Friday. A city spokesperson said officers with the Conway Police Department responded to the area of 2001 East Highway 501 for a shots fired call at around 1 a.m. An online search...

Police: 1 hurt after shooting in Conway

Myrtle Beach, SC

Horry County, SC

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - An ex-Horry County police officer has been arrested and faces charges including burglary and domestic violence. A spokesperson for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division confirmed to WMBF News on Friday that Quintard Tucker was taken into custody on Friday after a request from Myrtle Beach Police Chief Amy Prock.

Ex-Horry County police officer charged with burglary, domestic violence

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Robeson County, NC

Lake View, SC

ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. (WMBF) - A second suspect in an alleged murder is in custody, the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office said Friday morning. The investigation into the drive-by shooting death of 67-year-old Larry Adams of Fairmont, N.C. led RCSO investigators to two suspects from Lake View. The multi-agency investigation...

2nd suspect charged in drive-by shooting that killed Robeson County man

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Conway police will soon have their own narcotics dogs available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week after their second K9 finished certification Friday afternoon. K9 Rubble and his handler Officer Jake Read completed 140 hours of training together to allow Rubble to join the...

Conway Police Department welcomes second narcotic detection K9

Aynor, SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - One person died as the result of an early morning crash three miles outside Aynor, South Carolina Highway Patrol said. Horry County Fire Rescue crews were sent to the area of W. Highway 501 and Highway 22 at 7:23 a.m. for a crash that required extrication.

1 dead, 3 injured in 2-car crash crash on Highway 501 outside Aynor

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – An 18-year-old accused of shooting at a Conway police officer was back in court on Thursday. Tywrell Alston is charged with attempted murder, discharging a weapon and presenting a firearm at a person. He’s accused of opening fire at a Conway police officer last December during a traffic stop off Forest Loop Road.

18-year-old accused of shooting at Conway police officer appears at hearing

Georgetown County, SC

Georgetown, SC

GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WCSC) - The Georgetown County School District confirmed one of its employees is no longer with the district following a firearm incident. The district did not provide the former employee’s name, but district spokesperson Kristi Kibler said an employee with the district’s Maintenance and Facilities building “accidentally discharged his own firearm while sitting in his personal vehicle in the parking lot” on Feb. 23.

Georgetown Co. Schools part ways with employee after gun fired on property

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - Another trailer was stolen in Conway and police need the community’s help finding it. On Wednesday, CPD said the suspects in a black Chevy Tahoe stole the trailer right off the lot at the Extra Space Storage off Highway 501. If you’ve seen this SUV...

Conway police search for suspects in another trailer theft

Lumberton, NC

LUMBERTON, N.C. (WMBF) - Two people have been arrested following an investigation into a deadly shooting in Lumberton earlier this month. William Brian Mayers, 43, and Anna M. Morales, 33, both of Lumberton were arrested and charged with first-degree murder, felony conspiracy, and altering, stealing, and/or destroying evidence. PREVIOUS COVERAGE...

2 arrested, charged in deadly Robeson County shooting investigation

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A man was charged after allegedly assaulting a Myrtle Beach police officer at a recent traffic stop. A police report obtained by WMBF News states the incident happened on March 18 on the 1300 block of North Ocean Boulevard. An officer reported showing up at the scene where the suspect, later identified as James Bufford, was “on the ground physically fighting officers.”

Man accused of assaulting Myrtle Beach police officer during traffic stop

Awendaw, SC

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - Firefighters are working to determine the cause of a fire that destroyed a home and burned two acres of land in Awendaw Thursday. Crews with the Awendaw-McClellenville Fire District and other agencies responded before 3 p.m. to the 600 block of Veronica Road where a double-wide mobile home was destroyed.

Fire destroys home, burns land in Georgetown County

Loris, SC

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - Critical injuries have been reported following a 2-car crash Wednesday evening in Loris. Horry County Fire Rescue responded to the crash at 6:25 p.m. in the area of West Highway 19 and Highway 45 in Loris, the crash required crews to use extrication equipment. It...

HCFR: Critical injuries reported after 2-car crash in Loris area

Surfside Beach, SC

SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Kimberly Bone has been an educator with Horry County Schools since 2018, but remains on paid administrative leave since her arrest on January 26. Following the arrest, Bone faced charges of assault and kidnapping, charges she said have changed her life. Now, a Surfside Beach police report is providing more details about why Bone was charged with assault and kidnapping.

‘I just want to get back to work’: charges dropped against teacher accused of kidnapping, assault

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - Another wholesale store could be making its way to the Myrtle Beach area. The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control confirmed to WMBF News Thursday that it received a stormwater permit application for a BJ’s Wholesale Club project site in the area of Rodeo Drive in Carolina Forest.

BJ’s Wholesale Club could be coming to Carolina Forest

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Deputies investigating Saturday shooting in Florence County, 1 hurt

FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) - One person was hurt after a shooting in the Pee Dee...

Deputies investigating Saturday shooting in Florence County, 1 hurt

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