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Grand Strand Health Breaks Ground on New Emergency Room
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC – On Wednesday, February 24, Grand Strand Health announced a new ER coming to the North Strand area. The facility will be named North Strand ER and be a full-service emergency...
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Ohio man arrested for Myrtle Beach car break-ins after police chase
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – An Ohio man is behind bars after police say he broke into several vehicles in a Myrtle Beach neighborhood and led officers on a chase early Wednesday morning. According to Lt....
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Dillon County deputies investigate body found near bridge
LAKE VIEW, SC (WBTW) – The Dillon County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a body found Wednesday morning. According to Captain Cliff Arnette, a body was found near a bridge on State Road 30...
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Hundreds of marijuana plants, 3 firearms found in Horry County drug bust
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Police Department announced a major marijuana bust Thursday. According to a press release, detectives served a search warrant on a home on Lafayette Circle in the...
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SC baby brought to hospital with several injuries, man and woman charged
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Westminster couple yesterday after a baby was taken to the hospital with injuries. Travis Robert William Nix and Caroline Shaw, both 19-years-old, are both...
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MB Chamber of Commerce President says Senator’s plan for I-73 is a “slap in...
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – One Myrtle Beach leader says a state senator’s effort to take tens of millions of dollars away from Interstate 73 is a slap in the face to Myrtle Beach taxpayers and illegal....
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Tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail possible with next storm
Strong and severe thunderstorms will be possible until the early evening ahead of a strong cold front. A tornado watch is in effect through 7 PM for all counties except Georgetown and Williamsburg....
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Darlington man killed by falling tree during destructive storms
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – At least one weather related death has been confirmed in the Pee Dee due to Wednesday’s destructive storms. Michael Gaines, Sr., 58, of Gilchrist Road in Darlington died...
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Fred Nash Boulevard set to reopen in 2 weeks
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Myrtle Beach city officials report the work being done on Fred Nash Boulevard is close to completion and should reopen in about two weeks. According to a Facebook post from...
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Proposed 1% Horry County sales tax to fund road improvements
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – After several months of public meetings, the Horry County RIDE 3 Sales Tax Commission voted on a preliminary list of road projects for Horry County Council to consider placing...
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Several phone scams reported in Darlington County
HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Police in Darlington County are reporting numerous phone scams circulating throughout the county and are warning neighbors not to release credit card or personal information....
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Glam up your Oscar party with Hollywood-inspired ideas
(WBAY) – Inspired by Matt Damon’s potatoes in “The Martian”? Perhaps you like things on the raw side, like Leonardo DiCaprio’s wildlife diet in “The Revenant.” Maybe you just want to dress up like...
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Darlington robbery suspects caught within minutes of crime, police say
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – Two Darlington men were arrested within minutes of an armed robbery Wednesday night on Oak Street, according to police. Officers with the Darlington Police Department responded...
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High school girls team up for robotics competition in Horry County
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Meagan Nowacoski joined News13 NOW at 9 a.m. Thursday to talk about the regional robotics competition in Myrtle Beach this Thursday through Saturday. The Palmetto Regional...
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Man wanted in Scotland County shooting arrested in Georgia
GIBSON, NC (WBTW) – A man wanted for a 2015 shooting and robbery in Scotland County was arrested Sunday during a traffic stop in Georgia. The Scotland County Sheriff’s Office says Edward Charles Steele...
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Monster Truck Ticket Giveaway
Monster Truck Ticket Giveaway OFFICIAL RULES 1. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. The Monster Truck Ticket Giveaway is sponsored by Media General Operations, Inc. d/b/a WBTW News 13 and The Myrtle Beach Speedway....
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AAA: 87 percent admit to unsafe behaviors while driving
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A new study by AAA shows around 87 percent of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior while driving within the past month. The research was gathered by the AAA Foundation...
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Hillary Clinton makes stops across SC ahead of primary
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Hillary Clinton returns to the Palmetto State to rally South Carolinians ahead of the First in the South primary on Saturday. Clinton will visit Florence, Myrtle Beach,...
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OMA cancels annual St. Patrick’s Day festival for this year
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – In 2015, The Oceanfront Merchants Association extended its annual St. Patrick’s Day festival to two days to bring in more money for event sales. The decision was in response...
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HCFR tests device that performs CPR automatically
CONWAY, SC (WBTW)- Horry County Fire Rescue is trying out a new piece of equipment that automatically does CPR. When responding to a cardiac arrest, HCFR Captain Patrick Ellis says its important to...
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