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Little River woman used heroin days before delivering baby, report says
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Little River woman is facing charges after being accused of doing drugs right before her baby was born. Myrtle Beach police received a report of alleged abuse/neglect, learning that a baby’s mother tested positive for fentanyl, cocaine, nicotine and buprenorphine while pregnant, according to an arrest report.
Red Lobster reportedly closing 48 locations, including Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Red Lobster is reportedly closing at least 48 of its restaurants around the country including a location in Myrtle Beach, according to a leading restaurant liquidator. ABC15 crews stopped by the Highway 17 location and found a sign on the door announcing the location's...
Georgetown deputies looking for man who fled from traffic stop
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Deputies are searching for a man they fled from a Murrells Inlet traffic stop on Tuesday night. Rodriquis Jaheem Matthews, 22, is 5-foot-7 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds. Authorities say he took on foot about 8:30 p.m. after deputies stopped a vehicle occupied by a man and woman. Authorities […]
‘Unquestionably. I’d do it all again’: Voice of CCU football leaving the program
CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - The ‘voice of the Chanticleers’ is officially stepping back from the microphone after over 30 years with the program. Joe Cashion has been at Coastal Carolina since the very beginning of the football program back in 2003. His career started on the sideline with a mic in hand where he was a part of the radio broadcasts until 2014. Up until that point Matt Hogue had been the Voice of the Chanticleers.
Injuries reported after car overturns in Conway parking lot
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — One person is in the hospital after a car overturned in a parking lot on Highway 544 in Conway Wednesday afternoon. Horry County crews responded to the crash in the 1400 block of Highway 544 at 1:06 p.m. Crews performed extrication operations to remove...
Hard Rock Cafe hosts party & show for Myrtle Beach Bike Week spring rally
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — You’ve probably heard - and seen - an increasing number of motorcycles along the Grand Strand. The influx of bikers is for the Myrtle Beach Bike Week spring rally. For the first time in years, Bike Show Mafia will host events at Broadway...
Hub for local artwork opens in Myrtle Beach Arts & Innovation District
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — In the heart of Myrtle Beach’s Arts and Innovation District, you can find a new hub for local artwork — the Kaleidoscope Artisan Collective. This isn’t your typical art gallery. The idea behind Kaleidoscope is for various local artisans of all kinds to come together to create something vibrant and […]
DC BLOX completes new dark fiber route from Myrtle Beach to Atlanta
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — DC BLOX officials announced on Thursday that its new dark fiber route, connecting its Myrtle Beach cable landing station to Atlanta, has been officially completed. The cable strengthens connectivity throughout the southeast region and to the rest of the world. Officials said you can...
Louisiana man admits to calling in bomb threat at Carolina Forest High School, warrant says
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Louisiana man called the Myrtle Beach Police Department and Carolina Forest High School “several times” over two days in April, threatening violence to students, an arrest warrant shows. Trenton Alexander Brown, 19, of Baton Rouge, faces one count of threatening the use of a destructive device –a felony that […]
‘Removal of a drug dealer’: Myrtle Beach man sentenced on drug charges
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Myrtle Beach man is heading to prison after admitting to drug crimes and having a stolen handgun. Alan Hicks, 40, pleaded guilty to multiple drug charges, including first-offense distribution of fentanyl, and possession of a stolen handgun on Tuesday, according to the 15th Circuit Solicitor’s Office.
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