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Homicide investigation underway after woman’s body found in Robeson home
ROBESON COUNTY (WBTW) – Robeson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a dead body in a wooded area behind a home on a dirt road on Sunday. According to Sheriff Ken Sealey with the Robeson...
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Community mourns after 2 NC high school football players die in crash
CHICOD, N.C. – Students in Craven County are mourning the loss of two seniors who died in car crash on Friday afternoon. Hundreds of people including students, teachers, and administration gathered at...
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Man arrested after NC mom killed and her boyfriend commits suicide, deputies say
GREENVILLE, N.C. – A man is dead and another is held on $1 million bond after deputies found a Pitt County mom dead in her truck in Craven County. Loretta Woolard. WNCT photo The Pitt County Sheriff’s...
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South Carolina had 48 officer-involved shootings in 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Figures show South Carolina had 48 officer-involved shootings in 2015, the highest number since the State Law Enforcement Division began keeping track in 1999. The State newspaper...
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NC woman fatally stabbed in head with screwdriver in parking lot during robbery
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Asheville Police arrested a man Saturday in connection with the murder of a woman in a parking lot on Friday afternoon. According to the Asheville Police Department, 29-year-old James...
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Former SC teen pageant competitor killed by ex-boyfriend, detectives say
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Spartanburg County Deputies have charged Akello Chinara Jeter with murder in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend Autumn Hunt after they say he confessed. Autumn Rayne Hunt....
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SC Statehouse Report
Six bills were ratified this past week at the South Carolina Statehouse. That brings the total number of bills that passed both the House and Senate this calendar year to seven. Among those that were...
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School delays due to Wintry Wx
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Public Schools of Robeson County will operate on a 2 hour delay on Monday, February 15, 2016 for all students and staff. This includes Primetime Child care. Superintendent...
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Poll: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton still solidly lead in SC
The latest poll numbers show Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump still solidly in the lead in South Carolina. Following Saturday’s debate, Trump still held strong to his lead at 42 percent over second...
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Changes coming to Broadway at the Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-Changes are on the way at Broadway at the Beach. Broadway has been a staple to Myrtle Beach over the last twenty years and now locals and tourists will have new options to...
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Ripley’s Aquarium releases rescued Sea Turtles
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) Beneath the quiet water of tank number, tucked blocks away from the highly visited Ripley’s Aquarium swim eight happy and healthy turtles. They easily glide around and even...
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Restaurateur who brought down SC sheriff charged with murder
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a restaurant owner whose bribes to keep his workers in the county illegally from being deported brought down the Lexington County sheriff in 2014 has been charged...
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SC bills would raise minimum wage, repeal right to work law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Proposals to raise the minimum wage in South Carolina and repeal an anti-union law have virtually no chance of passing in the Republican-dominated Legislature. But Democrats hope...
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Couple steals from Myrtle Beach lingerie store on Valentine’s night, left...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A Georgia couple was arrested over the weekend after police said they stole merchandise from a lingerie store on Valentine’s night while leaving a 5-year-old child locked in a...
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Golf courses, businesses still feeling impact of October floods
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The historic floods in October had a big impact economically in South Carolina and the local golf industry was no exception. Executive Director of the Myrtle Beach Golf...
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How Washington’s Birthday Became Presidents’ Day
It’s Presidents’ Day, but you may not know how the holiday came to be. George Washington’s birthday became a national holiday in 1885, after states celebrated it on their own for decades. The holiday...
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Rubio makes campaign stop in Florence
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Florida Senator Marco Rubio was back in Florence on Monday where he spoke in front of a large amount of supporters at the Francis Marion University Performing Arts Center. He was...
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No. 3 South Carolina women outlast No. 24 Tennessee 62-56
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A’ja Wilson scored 25 points as No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 24 Tennessee 62-56 on Monday night to clinch at least a share of its third straight Southeastern Conference women’s...
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Prep hoops playoff scoreboard, Feb. 15
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Class AAA First Round Lower State Crestwood 53, North Myrtle Beach 27 Hartsville 58, Wilson 56 Manning 56, St. James 48 Myrtle Beach 46, Lakewood 29 Class A First Round Upper State...
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