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Check the status of your tax refund with a few clicks
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – As you await your tax refund, you may be thinking about that famous quip from Jerry Maguire “Show Me the Money.” But, you don’t have to keep checking your mailbox or bank...
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Corporal punishment still allowed in NC schools
ROBESON COUNTY (WBTW) – Many states have moved away from corporal punishment in schools, but North Carolina law allows teachers and principals to use the reasonable force as discipline. Robeson County...
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‘There was a lot of luck involved,’ says Myrtle Beach lottery winner
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A Myrtle Beach retiree was playing to win a jackpot but won $100,000 instead. “I was stunned,” the winner said. The lucky winner went in the Speedway store on Holmestown Road...
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Conway man jailed on 20 charges related to child pornography
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – A Conway man is behind bars after South Carolina Law Enforcement agents arrested him for reportedly sending child pornography through a file sharing system. South Carolina Attorney...
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Deputies search for thieves after armed robbery of Murrells Inlet store
MURRELLS INLET, SC (WBTW) – Georgetown County deputies are looking for two armed suspects wanted for robbing a Kangaroo store in Murrells Inlet Tuesday night, and then shooting at a witness who...
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‘Very violent domestic violence situation’ leads to fatal shooting in...
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Marlboro County investigators say a “very violent domestic violence situation” resulted in the death of a Bennettsville man early Wednesday morning. Sheriff Fred Knight with...
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Bond set at $10K for Horry County Council candidate Dick Withington
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Dick Withington, Horry County Council District 4 and South Carolina State Senate District 34 candidate, has been jailed on accusations he offered to accept thousands of...
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Conway woman drowns after falling off Jet Ski
BERKELEY, SC (WCBD) – A fatal Jet Ski accident took place Tuesday on Lake Moultrie at approximately 7 p.m., claiming the life of a Conway woman. According to Berkeley County Coroner Bill Salisbury,...
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Kroger store’s unisex restroom sign goes viral
ATHENS, GA (WCMH) — You can call it a sign of the times, literally. A sign on the door of a unisex restroom at Kroger store in Athens, Georgia has gone viral on social media. The sign says the unisex...
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14-month-old girl dies following dental visit
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Texas State Board of Dental Examiners is investigating the death of a baby girl who died after receiving dental treatment at Austin Children’s Dentistry in Northwest Austin Tuesday....
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One person killed in Surfside Beach accident
SURFSIDE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – One person is dead following an accident in Surfside Beach Wednesday. Horry County Deputy Coroner Darris Fowler says the accident happened at 10th Avenue South and US-17...
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Man caught burglarizing Hartsville church, sheriff says
HARTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – A Hartsville man is in jail after deputies caught him burglarizing a Hartsville church and attempting to steal several items from the worship center, according to the Darlington...
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Fire destroys tobacco warehouse in Fairmont
FAIRMONT, NC (WBTW) – Multiple fire departments and police agencies are battling a large fire at an old tobacco warehouse in Fairmont Wednesday afternoon. Fairmont Police Captain John Edwards says the...
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Gunman robs Dovesville Dollar General
DOVESVILLE, SC (WBTW) – The Darlington County Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery call Tuesday at the Dollar General in Dovesville. The suspect is described as a black male in his mid 20s,...
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Color coded Wayfinding signs to make it easier to navigate the Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- The Grand Strand Area Transportation Study and SC-DOT are working on a Transportation Improvement program that will place new Wayfinding signs throughout the region. GSATS...
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CCU holds on to beat the Citadel 4-3
COURTESY CCU ATHLETICS CONWAY – Coastal Carolina raced out to a 4-0 lead through two innings, but needed two clutch relief pitching performances to hold on for a 4-3 win versus the Citadel Wednesday....
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Burglars use crow bar, sledge hammer to remove Pamplico store safe
PAMPLICO, SC (WBTW) – Florence County deputies are searching for two suspects who broke into a convenience store in Pamplico on March 24 and stole a safe. Investigators with the Florence County...
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Myrtle Beach city leaders meet with business owners and promoters ahead of...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Myrtle Beach city leaders met with local business owners and promoters to discuss their concern for safety as Memorial Day Bikefest approaches. Last September, city leaders...
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Williamsburg Regional Hospital readies to open mobile emergency room
KINGSTREE, SC (WBTW) – Many are still working to get back on their feet after the October floods and it’s no different for the Williamsburg Regional Hospital in Kingstree. The severe rain storm...
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Two CCU students restricted from campus following sexual assault
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Two of the five men arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a 19-year-old woman at a party in Conway are Coastal Carolina University students and the school has restricted...
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