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Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce recognizes local businessman
FLORENCE, SC – The Greater Florence Chamber of Commerce held its 2016 Spring Outlook Luncheon Wednesday. The annual event serves as a time to not only reflect on the strides the business community has...
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Myrtle Beach Aviation students prepare for first visit to national competition
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- The Myrtle Beach Campus of Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics (PIA) is now practicing for their inaugural participation in the annual Aerospace Maintenance Skills...
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Woman arrested for impersonating nurse to get drugs
MOUNT PLEASANT, SC (WCBD) – Two stolen prescription pill bottles from a retirement community in Mount Pleasant led police into a case of stolen identity where a they say a woman pretended to be a...
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Gov. Nikki Haley: I’m praying for Cruz win
(CNN) After first backing Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s presidential bid, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said Thursday that she is now hoping for Ted Cruz to stop her party’s front-runner Donald Trump....
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SC Firefighters Honored for Flood Rescues
COLUMBIA (WBTW) – Fire departments and rescue agencies from across South Carolina were honored at the Statehouse Wednesday for their efforts during and after last October’s flooding. It was part of the...
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Carolina Forest residents say they’re skeptical about Ride III plans
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Leaders of the Ride III Advisory Committee met with residents in Carolina Forest to hear their input on new plans for road construction in Horry County. It was one of seven...
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Family makes emotional plea to one of the suspected killers of Rowland man
DILLON, SC (WBTW) – On Wednesday, a bond hearing was held for one of the suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a Rowland man Back in late January divers pulled 30-year-old Jamel Smith’s...
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Code for pedophiles ends up on children’s toys sold at Monster Jam
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Nicole O’Kelly couldn’t believe it when she heard the stuffed toy she bought for her daughter at Monster Jam may have a symbol meant for pedophiles. “I’m absolutely sick. I bought...
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Men with shotgun rob Florence convenience store
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Two armed men robbed a convenience store in Florence on Wednesday morning, according to Florence Police. Major Carlos Raines said the men had a shotgun when they went inside the...
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Man gets traffic ticket based on Facebook video
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (WCMH) – A week after posting a video to Facebook, a Colorado man was greeted by a police officer and a traffic ticket. Michael Dalton recorded video in an attempt to show...
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Shots fired at Florence County apartment complex Wednesday
FLORENCE (WBTW) – Florence County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect after responding to calls of shots being fired Wednesday. According to Sheriff Kenney Boone’s Facebook page, deputies found a back...
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Burglar gets 20 years for Myrtle Beach Memorial Day Weekend crime
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – A North Carolina man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of first degree burglary for an incident that occurred during Memorial Day weekend 2013 in Myrtle...
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NAACP presents alternative plan to 23-mile traffic loop
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Bike Fest Task Force met again Wednesday to discuss plans for the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Representatives with the NAACP attended the meeting to express concerns...
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SC woman to sue jail after claims of being strangled, tased, and denied phone...
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC – A North Charleston woman is suing the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office after she says she was denied a phone call for more than 13 hours and was tased by officers while...
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NCAA tournament: TV schedule
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The NCAA men’s basketball tournament is returning once again to News13. View the schedule below to find out which games will be broadcast on WBTW, as well as truTV, TNT, and...
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SC man points gun at Walmart customer’s face inside store, deputies say
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) – Authorities say a man accused of pointing a gun at a customer inside a Walmart in Greenville is facing charges. Media outlets report 21-year-old Caleb Detwan Harvell was...
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5 NC deputies disciplined for actions at Trump rally
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (AP) – A North Carolina sheriff has suspended five deputies for their actions at a Donald Trump rally in which a man being escorted from the event was allegedly assaulted by another...
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Florida gator wears clothes and rides on back of motorcycle, owner says
LAKELAND, Fla. — A Lakeland woman is fighting to keep her pet alligator, Rambo. The 6-foot long, 125-pound reptile wears clothes, rides on the back of a motorcycle and has a bedroom in Mary Thorn’s...
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2 USC basketball players arrested on multiple charges
COLUMBIA, SC- Columbia Police say two University of South Carolina men’s basketball players have been arrested. The freshmen players Eric Cobb and Jamall Gregory were suspended before the team’s NIT...
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Travis Tritt, Charlie Daniels: it’s a two-step combo at the PAC this spring...
FLORENCE, SC – Country music greats Travis Tritt and Charlie Daniels are coming to the Francis Marion University Performing Arts for a pair of terrific spring concerts available for one great price....
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