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SC restaurant chain ordered to pay $1.2M in back wages, damages
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – A company that operates 13 Mexican restaurants in South Carolina has been ordered by a federal judge to pay $1.2 million in back wages and damages to almost 120 workers. Media...
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Horry County chopper tours to be based at airports
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) – Horry County Council has agreed that any new companies that want to give tourists helicopter tours of the Myrtle Beach area will have to be based at public airports. Media...
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Dillon County named possible location for inland port facility
GREER, SC – The South Carolina Ports Authority announced Wednesday it plans to build a second inland port facility in the Pee Dee. “While our discussions are preliminary, the success of Inland Port...
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Boeing: Some South Carolina workers being offered buyout
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Boeing says some of its South Carolina workers are being offered buyouts as the company works to cut 4,000 employees company-wide by June. Boeing South Carolina spokeswoman...
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Officials say all snakes in SC house fire were located
About 50 reptiles, including venomous snakes, killed in a house fire on James Island. News 2 first brought you that story on Tuesday, but neighbors in that community have reached out with more...
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Elite Airways to offer non-stop flights to Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Elite Airways is now offering non-stop jet service between Long Island and Myrtle Beach starting June 17. They will be twice-weekly flights on Fridays and Sundays, and tickets...
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Police: 7 dead after Ohio shooting
PHOTOS: Multiple people killed in Pike County Crime scene investigation vehicles drive up Union Hill Road as they approach the location of a reported multiple shooting, Friday, April 22, 2016, in Pike...
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Family: Tenn. woman plans to pay back donations after faking cancer
SWEETWATER – Family and friends of Ashley Lively are in shock after the sheriff’s department said they are investigating a woman for complaints that she raised money by faking cancer. Detective Travis...
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Obama calls for NC’s anti-transgender bill to be repealed
LONDON – President Barack Obama called for House Bill 2 in North Carolina to be overturned in a news conference Friday with British Prime Minister David Cameron. Obama spoke specifically to recent laws...
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Florence County Emergency Management will offer CERT training course
FLORENCE COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Florence County Emergency Management will host its first CERT training course in June. Florence County officials recognized a need for the community to be better prepared...
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Myrtle Beach Kennel Club Spring Dog Show
LUMBERTON, NC – The Myrtle Beach Kennel Club will hold its Annual Spring Dog Show at the South Eastern Agricultural Center in Lumberton, NC on April 30 & May 1, 2016. The show starts at 8:30 AM and...
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Photographer Gene Ho reflects on life and legacy of close friend Prince
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW & AP)- Music Icon Prince was found unresponsive late Thursday morning in an elevator on this first floor of his home, after staff members were unable to get a hold of the...
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Bill to change SC Disturbing Schools law running out of time
By Robert Kittle (COLUMBIA, SC) A bill to change South Carolina’s “disturbing schools” law, to make it less likely students would be charged with it for discipline issues, is running out of time at the...
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“We’ve had people go to jail before;” auditor warns license plate tax cheats
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County auditor held a press conference Friday to announce the results of efforts to crack down on out-of-state license plates found at school parking lots and drop off...
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Auto bailout film ‘Live Another Day’ premiering in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Myrtle Beach International Film Festival is back for the 11th year. You still have a chance to catch several of the movies that are showing at Broadway at the Beach’s...
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Prep high school baseball scores, April 22
A roundup of prep high school baseball scores from Friday night: North Myrtle Beach 7, Myrtle Beach 1 St. James 2, Lake City 1 Georgetown 8, Wilson 3
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Carolina defeats Myrtle Beach 6-3
MYRTLE BEACH (WBTW) – The Carolina Mudcats defeated the Myrtle Beach Pelicans 6-3 on Friday night at TicketReturn.com Field. Pitcher Enderson Franco earned the win for Carolina. He pitched 5 innings...
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Horry County Fair brings nearly 60 year old venue back to life
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW)- The Myrtle Beach Speedway was once home to two of the biggest races in Nascar. News 13 found out how the Horry County Fair brought the almost 60 year old venue back to...
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Artfields 2016 kicks off in Lake City
LAKE CITY, S.C. (WBTW) – Whether it was for the art on the walls, or the live music echoing throughout, a little rain was never going to keep those in Lake City from celebrating the kickoff of...
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16-year-old girl dead after fight in high school bathroom, police say
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – A fight in a high school restroom involving several female students ended with the death of a 16-year-old sophomore Thursday, authorities said. The victim was a 10th-grader from...
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