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New Surfside Beach parking rates ‘mistakenly’ posted
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Surfside Beach town leaders say new parking rates have not taken effect, despite updated signage mistakenly posted last week. Town Administrator Micki Fellner confirmed the...
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HCPD searches for suspects in car dealership theft
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Police Department is searching for two men in connection to a theft at a local car dealership. Investigators believe the unidentified men are responsible for...
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Farmers still struggle to get above water after October floods and...
AYNOR, SC (WBTW) – As planting season approaches Ronald Rabon’s fields remain inundated with water. “It’s like a bad dream and you can’t wake up,” said Rabon, owner of Double R Farms. Rabon is the...
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Hundreds of Horry Co. students haven’t paid for damaged tablets
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Hundreds of Horry County students haven’t paid fees for damaging school-issued tablets and similar devices and district leaders admit there’s no way to make them pay under current...
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Florence School District Board of Trustees to meet in Columbia Tuesday to...
TIMMONSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Florence County School District Four Board of Trustees met in executive session Monday night for nearly three hours to discuss the district’s accreditation issues. News 13...
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SC man kills taxi driver, second man after trip home from strip club, police say
GOOSE CREEK, SC (WCBD) – Neighbors of the father accused of killing, burning then burying two people in his backyard over the weekend were trying to make sense of the grisly news Monday. In court...
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Horry County pays nearly $10k to ‘ransomware’ hackers
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Schools paid nearly $10,000 to hackers who attacked the district’s network, district spokesperson Teal Harding confirmed on Monday. The hackers locked files across the...
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Food stamp requirements change in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) – Starting April 1, any food stamp (SNAP) recipient who qualifies as an “able-body adult” will have to meet a work requirement to continue receiving those benefits. An Able-Body...
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South Carolina cannot carry out executions
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – Even though South Carolina has the death penalty, and 44 men on death row, it has no way to carry out an execution right now, unless an inmate were to choose the electric chair....
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RECALL: Applesauce pouches, chicken nuggets
NEW YORK (WPRI) — Two brands of popular food products for children — applesauce and chicken nuggets — are being recalled. GoGo Squeez Recall GoGo Squeez is voluntarily recalling specific pouches of its...
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Jury awards Erin Andrews $55M in Peeping Tom case
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – A jury of seven women and five men awarded Erin Andrews $55 million after two weeks of trial in the high-profile Peeping Tom case involving a Nashville Marriott hotel. Both...
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Ryan’s Buffet locations in Horry County close without warning
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A restaurant company headquartered in Greer, South Carolina, Ovation Brands Inc, has filed for bankruptcy and unexpectedly closed numerous restaurants over the weekend,...
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IHOP gives free pancakes, encourages diners to donate
Tuesday is National Pancake Day, and IHOP is once again giving away free flapjacks! Get three free buttermilk pancakes between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. at participating IHOP locations. The promotion is a...
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Coroner ID’s one victim of Goose Creek homicide
GOOSE CREEK, SC (WCBD) – Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury has identified one of the victims of the double homicide in Goose Creek as Carlas Anderson, 46. The victim’s name was legally chaged to...
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Allegiant announces 3 new routes to Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces three new seasonal routes to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In conjunction with the new route announcement, Allegiant also kicked off the...
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Richard Skipper of Florence announces candidacy for state Senate Seat 31
FLORENCE, SC – Today, Richard Skipper announced his intention to seek the Republican nomination to be the S.C. Senator for District 31. His announcement was made at an event with friends, family, and...
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Parking changes likely for the north end of Ocean Blvd.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-It’s about time to grab your towel and flip flops and head to the beach. You may be used to parking for free on the north end of Ocean Boulevard but that could be changing...
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City approves co-sponsorship, services for Carolina Country Music Fest
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Myrtle Beach City Council approved its co-sponsorship of the Carolina Country Music Fest Tuesday afternoon. Thousands of country music fans will gather in Myrtle Beach for the...
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Alabama bill would require sex offenders to pay for castration
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – An Alabama lawmaker wants convicted sex offenders to pay for their own surgical castration. Steve Hurst, a Republican from Munford, Ala., has introduced a bill that would...
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SC man found with gun, machete after threatening DSS agents
GREENVILLE, SC (WSPA) – Thomas Hurbert Franklin, of Greenville, threatened to harm Department of Social Services staff after his son was taken into state custody, according to the Greenville County...
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