Huntington Beach State Park sees record attendance
MURRELLS INLET, SC- Attendance at Huntington Beach State Park is at record levels. According to Assistant Manager J.W. Weatherford, the park’s campground is 95% booked for the entire year. “We just...
View ArticleTwo hurt, one arrested in Surfside Beach shooting
A fight that escalated into a shooting early Thursday morning has led to the arrest of one man, according to Horry County Police. Officers charged Remington Bunting, 31, of North Myrtle Beach with two...
View ArticleMan wanted in connection to sexual assault of teen girl
Horry County Police search for a 31-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in June. Investigators identified the man as Kevran John Wedderburn. He is described as a black male,...
View ArticleConstruction underway for Neighborhood Walmart off Farrow Parkway
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- The Myrtle Beach Community Appearance Board held final review for a new 46,564 square foot Walmart Neighborhood Market Store with 1,440 square foot fuel station on Thursday...
View ArticleSantee Cooper offers answers over recent power outages
Nearly 7,000 people near the coast lost power Wednesday after an equipment failure at substation 115 knocked out electricity for Santee Cooper customers in Myrtle Beach. It was the latest of at least...
View ArticleLake City’s 61st Annual South Carolina Tobacco Festival expand its venues
LAKE CITY, SC (WBTW) – The Greater Lake City Chamber of Commerce kicked off its annual South Carolina Tobacco Festival Thursday. The Tobacco Festival began more than 60 years ago. This year the city...
View ArticleBill approved requesting Rev. Billy Graham statue in US Capitol
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A proposal for North Carolina to place a statute of the Rev. Billy Graham inside the U.S. Capitol has received the final OK from the General Assembly. The Senate voted unanimously...
View ArticleSC 5th graders asked to make ‘KKK poster’ for assignment
CLINTON, SC – Clinton Elementary Principal, Nancy Roland, confirms that an assignment was handed out to three 5th Grade classes about the KKK. The assignment asked students to create a wanted poster...
View ArticlePawleys Island man arrested for burglaries
The Horry County Police Department charged a man they believe is behind several burglaries in the Mt. Gilead community. According to Lt. Raul Denis, spokesman for the Horry County Police Department,...
View ArticleHCPD: Disturbing notebooks found at school “not a threat”
Horry County Police will dismiss a charge against a 13-year-old student after an examination of two suspicious notebooks revealed they did not pose a threat. Lt. Raul Denis, spokesman for the Horry...
View ArticleThird suspect arrested after Myrtle Beach murder
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – A Myrtle Beach murder suspect has been arrested, more than a month after the crime. Corey Bernard Holmes Corey Bernard Holmes, 41, is charged with murder. He is in custody...
View ArticleHCPD: Apartment shooting suspect arrested, charged with murder
A 20-year-old wanted in connection to a deadly shooting at University Village at the Coast turned himself into Horry County Police, according to a department spokesman. Dequan Rashad Wilson, of...
View Article‘Eastbound and Down’ actor/comedian performs in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC — Comedian Jon Reep returns to his roots to perform for Grand Strand crowds. The comedian, who won a season of the show, “Last Comic Standing,” is originally from Hickory, North...
View ArticleBeard club hosts facial hair competition in Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – (WBTW) – Members of the South Carolina Beard club, including President Bill Best, joined News13 Now on Friday morning to talk about the club’s upcoming Beard, Mustache &...
View ArticleDomestic violence awareness walk planned for Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – A local group is hosting a domestic violence awareness walk on Sunday in the Grand Strand. Tiffany Bray joined News13 Now on Friday morning to talk about the event. Watch...
View ArticleLive Oak Art & Music Fest Saturday October 3, in Conway
Conway, SC – Create! Conway is excited to present the 10th Annual Live Oak Art & Music Fest on Saturday, October 3rd, from 10am – 5pm. The Live Oak is presented under the oaks and on the lawn of...
View Article‘Backpack Buddies’ supplies kids with food for weekends
MARION, SC (WBTW) – A coalition of the faith based and civic volunteers, led by Scott Collins of the Friendship Baptist Church of Gresham have come together in the name of Backpack Buddies. Backpack...
View Article‘Home Alone’ returns to theaters for 25th anniversary this November
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Iconic holiday movie Home Alone celebrates its 25th anniversary by returning to the silver screen. The movie staring Macaulay Culkin was first released in 1990. This November you can...
View ArticleBomb-sniffing dog sings along to Toby Keith
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office is remembering one of its officers by sharing a private moment with the public. K9 Officer Conan died recently. He was 13 years old. He served in the sheriff’s...
View ArticleSC trooper helps calm autistic child after highway breakdown
BEAUFORT COUNTY, SC (WSAV) – Breaking down on highway 170 can be a nightmare, and last Friday, Charvia Watkis experienced it first-hand. With her son Jeriah, who is autistic. “The first thing my son...
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