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Deputies search for missing elderly Florence man
Update: Major Mike Nunn with the Florence County Sheriff’s Office says Ervin McWhite was found alive and well. Original article: FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW)-The Florence County Sheriff’s Office is asking for...
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Local agency encourages rape victims to reach out for help
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)-This week is national crime victim’s rights awareness week. it is also sexual assault awareness month and according to the department of justice, one in five women will be...
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School bus driver at fault for Bennettsville crash, troopers say
BENNETTSVILLE, SC (WBTW) – South Carolina Highway Patrol responded to a school bus crash near Bennettsville Wednesday afternoon. Cpl. Sonny Collins says troopers are investigating a crash involving a...
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Incriminating email sent by Horry County Council candidate after several...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – An Horry County Council candidate accused of soliciting for bribe money says he didn’t do anything wrong. Dick Withington, Horry County Council and South Carolina State...
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Report: Man rides motorized cart, eats chicken tenders during Walmart...
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Police say a man was arrested for shoplifting after driving a motorized cart through a Myrtle Beach Walmart while eating chicken tenders from the store’s deli and stuffing...
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Shortage of mental health facilities problematic for suicide prevention in...
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – Suicide rates in South Carolina are greater than the national average, and Horry County’s numbers are even higher than what the state reports. The latest numbers show that Horry...
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Reward offered in Marion County home invasion murder
MARION COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – An anonymous donor is offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the murder of Manasses Paige, according to the Marion County...
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Hundreds of jobs at risk after several Pee Dee companies decide to close
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Last week News13 learned that the Galey and Lord Textile plant in Society Hill will close next month. With that will go more than 100 jobs to the area. However, we found...
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22-year-old pregnant woman found dead in vacant Horry County lot
LONGS, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Police are asking for the community’s help after the body of a 22-year-old woman was discovered in a vacant lot in Longs Monday morning. Lt. Mark Bonner with the Horry...
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Employee slashed during armed robbery at SC Walmart
SIMPSONVILLE, SC – Police in Simpsonville say a shoplifter slashed an employee at a Walmart store while attempting to leave the store with items. The Asset Protection Employee was attempting to stop a...
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6-year-olds take truck for a joyride, damage several vehicles
NEWTON, KS (KSN TV) – Police say two 6-year-old boys took a joyride in a pickup truck through a central Kansas town, damaging five other vehicles and two mailboxes along the way. Newton police Sgt....
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9th-grade swim team members hire male stripper as a joke; school unamused
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Des Moines school district spokesman has confirmed that ninth-grade girls hired a male stripper to perform at their school’s synchronized swimming club’s annual banquet....
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Downtown Charleston wall collapses, one injured
CHARLESTON, SC – Crews responded Thursday morning to a wall collapse in downtown Charleston. Charleston County Dispatch confirms crews were dispatched at 8:49 a.m. The Charleston Fire Department...
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Paramedic stole from dead patient, police say
SANTA FE (KRQE) – A Santa Fe paramedic is facing charges after police say he charged more than $11,000 on a dead patient’s debit card. Police say 31-year-old Michael Harcharik stole the man’s card when...
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Grand Strand Health addresses advanced healthcare directives with public event
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – It’s a topic few like to discuss, but one we all need to address: end of life healthcare planning. Lucy Richards, RN with Grand Strand Health, was on News13 Now Thursday to...
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Official: FBI reviewing SC couple’s cavity search case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Federal authorities are reviewing the case of a black South Carolina couple who say they were subjected to an illegal cavity search. A law enforcement official with knowledge of...
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Duo vacationing in Myrtle Beach jailed for child neglect
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A couple visiting Myrtle Beach spent their vacation in jail after police were notified that a 7-week-old infant in their care was taken to the hospital with a broken leg....
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Nascar Notebook, Bristol
News13’s Rusty Ray caught up with Darlington Raceway President Chip Wile ahead of this week’s race in Bristol.
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SC’s overdue child support computer system won’t be ready until 2019
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – State senators who oversee the state Department of Social Services got an update Thursday on the state’s long overdue child support enforcement computer system. It won’t be online...
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Count on Kids: Beach Sweep in North Myrtle Beach
The Beach Sweep was held from 17th Ave. South to 28th Ave. South in North Myrtle Beach.
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