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Shooting near Yaupon Drive hospitalizes one
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in Myrtle Beach early Monday morning. Myrtle Beach Police are investigating a shooting, which occurred near Yaupon Drive...
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Arrest made after accelerant used to burn Kingstree home
KINGSTREE, SC (WBTW) – A Kingstree woman is charged with arson after bottles of accelerant were found throughout a home destroyed by a fire in Williamsburg County Friday evening. Williamsburg County...
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Remaining suspects arrested in sexual assault of teen girl in Conway
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – The final two suspects in the sexual assault of a teenager at a party in Conway turned themselves in to police Saturday. Horry County Polcie say a Conway teenager was held against...
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Gay-rights groups, others file lawsuit challenging NC discrimination law
RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) – The American Civil Liberties Union, as well as other gay-rights advocates, filed a federal lawsuit challenging HB2 after Gov. Pat McCrory signed the bill into law Wednesday night....
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Donald Trump tombstone appears in NYC park
A tombstone for the business man and presidential hopeful, Donald Trump, was placed in New York’s Central Park over the weekend. According to an Instagram post, the tombstone reads “Make America Hate...
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GA Governor vetoes religious exemptions bill
ATLANTA (AP) – Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has vetoed legislation allowing clergy to refuse performing gay marriage and protecting people who refuse to attend the ceremonies. The Republican rejected the...
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2016 States with highest and lowest tax rates, says WalletHub
(MEDIA GENERAL) – Tax season is upon us. And, depending on where you live, you may be paying more or less taxes than somebody living in a neighboring state. According the U.S. Bureau of Labor...
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Texas girl, 12, pregnant after sexual assault
KYLE, Texas (KXAN) — A man has been booked into Hays County Jail accused of sexually assaulting and impregnating a 12-year-old girl. According to the affidavit, on Nov. 1, 2015 Jose Alejandro Najarro...
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US Capitol Police: 1 officer shot; shooter in custody
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police say that the shooter is in custody after a Capitol police officer was shot. The officer’s wounds are not serious, the Associated Press reports. Earlier: The U.S....
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Big Brother Casting Call April 8th
Big Brother Casting Call April 8th Within Oz at Celebrations Nitelife Broadway at the Beach! Auditions will take place between 10pm-12pm and they will have a special drink that night called the “Big...
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Rankin to seek re-election to South Carolina Senate
CONWAY, SC – Luke Rankin announced today that he will seek re-election as the State Senator representing District 33 in Horry County. “This is a big year with the nation focused on the presidential...
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Lamar residents still on edge after recent string of home burglaries
LAMAR, SC (WBTW) – The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office says deputies continue to follow leads in a recent string of home burglaries in Lamar, but no arrests have been made. Deputies say televisions...
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Businesses support Surfside Beach autism initiative with #yesyoucan card
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Surfside Beach’s move to be autism friendly, is fully underway as autism awareness month approaches this April. Back in January, town council proclaimed it would help...
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Myrtle Beach Freedom defeat Savannah Steam 34-33
MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW) – The Myrtle Beach Freedom beat the Savannah Steam 34-33 on Monday night at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. The Freedom jumped out to an early 12-0 lead but fell behind right...
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City leaders say changes to come in Five Points area of Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Changes may soon come to the Five Points area of downtown Myrtle Beach. City leaders met Monday with business and property owners to find out what they’d like to see done to...
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Coast Guard: Unknown amount of crude in Louisiana bayou
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The U.S. Coast Guard says an unknown amount of crude oil has spilled into a bayou in southern Louisiana. The Coast Guard said in a statement Monday night it received a report around...
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Coast RTA bus route changes
CONWAY, S.C. (PRESS RELEASE)- On Friday, April 1, 2016, Coast RTA will implement its 2016 spring service changes and route realignments. The spring service rollout follows the series of public meetings...
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South Carolina Highway Patrol wants more troopers
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-Many agencies nationwide are having a hard time finding and hiring law enforcement officers. The South Carolina Highway Patrol is trying to find more troopers but they’re not...
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One lane closed on 17 Bypass for median work
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The City of Myrtle Beach warns drivers that crews will be removing the orange barriers in the median of 17 Bypass at Shetland Lane beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday morning. This...
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Police investigate murder after body found in Myrtle Beach home
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Police are investigating what has been classified as a murder after a man was found dead in the back bedroom of a home in Myrtle Beach late Sunday night....
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