SC sweeps NC in Carolinas Challenge
The South Carolina boys and girls teams beat North Carolina in the Carolinas All-Star Basketball Classic Saturday at Socastee High School. The S.C. boys won 114-91 on the strength of big performances...
View ArticleCoastal Carolina defeats UNH in second round of the CIT
CONWAY (WBTW) – The Coastal Carolina men’s basketball team defeated New Hampshire 71-62 in the second round of the CollegeInsider.com Tournament on Saturday afternoon at the HTC Center. Coastal pulled...
View ArticleVictim identified in tractor trailer collision
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – We now know the identity of the person killed after an early morning crash Saturday on US Hwy 76 in Florence County. Florence County Coroner Keith von Lutcken identified the...
View ArticleSmall plane makes emergency landing at MYR
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) A small aircraft made an emergency landing at the Myrtle Beach International Airport on Saturday. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a Cessna C210 aircraft made...
View ArticleMurrells Inlet Subway robbed by suspects in Halloween masks
GEORGETOWN COUNTY (WBTW) – Police are investigating an armed robbery Saturday after two people robbed a Subway in Murrells Inlet. Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Subway off Hwy 17...
View ArticlePedestrian killed overnight in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) A man is dead after being struck by a car while walking early Sunday morning. According to Horry County Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard, Greg Wolfe (54) of Bentonville, Arkansas,...
View ArticleConway home significantly damaged in fire Sunday
CONWAY,S.C. (WBTW)- Horry County Fire Rescue responded to a house fire on Cottonwood Lane in Conway on Sunday afternoon. Assistant Fire Chief Justin Gibbins says the call came in shortly after 1:00pm....
View Article54-year-old man hit and killed crossing Horry County intersection
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- A man is dead after a crash in Horry County early Sunday morning. Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard say 54-year-old Greg Wolfe was hit while crossing Highway 17 Bypass at...
View ArticleThe South Carolina Dance Theatre host springs show for “Swan Lake”
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – The South Carolina Dance Theatre returned to the center theater stage Saturday for a performance of the classic Swan Lake. The South Carolina Dance Theatre puts on two shows a...
View ArticleLocal churches, residents react after New Life Assembly of God church...
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – A massive fire destroyed a church early Saturday morning on Pine Street in Florence. According to Florence City Battalion Chief Fire Marshal Ken Car the New Life Assembly Church...
View ArticleSC Statehouse Report – March 21, 2016
This past week, one bill at the Statehouse became law. Governor Nikki Haley signed that into law a bill that establishes a Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee in each of the state’s 16...
View ArticleJimmie Johnson gets past Harvick in OT to win at Fontana
FONTANA, Calif. (AP) – Jimmie Johnson pulled away in overtime to beat Kevin Harvick on Sunday for the Southern California native’s record sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory at Fontana. Johnson was...
View ArticleMyrtle Beach Police officers assaulted while making arrest Saturday night
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- Two Myrtle Beach Police Officers were assaulted while responding to a call at a hotel on Ocean Boulevard Saturday night. According to the police report, the officers were...
View ArticleTimmonsville woman killed in crash that closed Alligator Road Sunday
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW)- A two car crash in Florence closed Alligator Road for several hours Sunday, Major Carlos Raines with the Florence Police Department says the fatal accident investigation team was...
View ArticleMarion business owner shot after chasing robber
MARION, SC (WBTW) – A Marion business owner is recovering after being shot in the chest during an armed robbery. Marion County Police Chief Dewayne Tennie said it happened at the Ming Wu Japanese...
View ArticleFire destroys New Life Assembly Church in Florence
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) Florence Police are investigating a fire that destroyed a church on Sunday morning. According to Florence City Battalion Chief Fire Marshal Ken Car the New Life Assembly Church on...
View ArticleFuneral arrangements made for SC officer killed while chasing gang member
Allen Jacobs, the Greenville Police Officer who was gunned down Friday while chasing a suspect will have a public prayer vigil on Tuesday, visitation on Wednesday and a funeral on Thursday. Greenville...
View ArticleEx-teacher sues SC school district after nude photos were leaked by a student
UNION, S.C. — Leigh Anne Arthur, the former teacher whose nude pictures were taken and sent out by a student, has filed a lawsuit against the Union County School District where she had worked since...
View ArticleConway firefighter dies after being hit by fire engine
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) – Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard confirms a firefighter died from injuries responding to a house fire on Sunday afternoon. Phillips Hendrick, the City of Conway’s fire chief,...
View ArticleFacebook post earns NC police department national attention
GREENVILLE, NC (WNCT) – A social media post shared on Friday by the Greenville Police Department is now receiving some attention from national media, including the program Fox and Friends. As of Monday...
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