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Wallet Wednesday: The basics of financial independence
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Financial planner Scott Pyle joined News13 Now on Wednesday to talk about the basic guiding principles to becoming financially independent. The video shows the complete...
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Two sought after 1 killed, 3 injured in Robeson County home invasion
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WBTW) – One man was killed and three others hospitalized after a home invasion in Robeson County Monday night, according to police. The Robeson County Sheriff’s Office responded to...
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Bodies found in Robeson County fire destroyed home identified
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WBTW) – The two bodies discovered inside the remnants of a burnt home in Robeson County have been identified, according to officials. Robeson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a...
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Hwy. 501 southbound lane closed near Carolina Forest Blvd.
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – A car crash near Carolina Forest Boulevard has closed on lane to southbound traffic on Highway 501 Wednesday afternoon. According to South Carolina Department of...
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Cases filed against Volkswagen for the benefit of South Carolinians
CHARLESTON, SC (WBTW) – Attorneys filed the first lawsuits specific to South Carolina victims of the alleged Volkswagen emissions fraud in the Court of Common Pleas in Charleston County. Lewis, Babcock...
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No shutdown: House approves bill to keep government open
WASHINGTON (AP) – Congress is sending legislation to President Barack Obama that would head off the threat of a government shutdown at midnight Wednesday. Democrats helped embattled House GOP leaders...
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Drunk driver sentenced to spend victim’s birthday in jail
WAUPACA COUNTY, WI – A Waupaca County woman who struck and killed an 18-year-old man will spend his birthday in jail, as well as the anniversary of the day she hit Dylan and every Christmas Eve and...
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Hurricane Joaquin likely to strengthen, track uncertain
MYRTLE BEACH, SC – Joaquin has been in the eyes of many over the past few days. First a Tropical Depression but quickly updated to a Tropical Storm Tuesday. The storm is now officially named Hurricane...
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Horry County Schools implement new app to keep students on task
AYNOR, SC (WBTW) – Horry County School District is taking extra steps to ensure iPads are used appropriately. The district recently stopped allowing middle schoolers to take the iPads home, now...
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Myrtle Beach events postponed due to Hurricane Joaquin
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The City of Myrtle Beach says a few events planned for the first weekend in October have been postponed due to approaching Hurricane Joaquin. According to a post on the city’s...
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Fireball run show makes a pit stop in Florence
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – After Wednesday, you can officially consider the City of Florence a part of the reality TV world. The unscripted, automotive adventure travel series the Fireball Run made a stop...
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Old Yellowhammer School in Fairmont to be restored
FAIRMONT, NC (WBTW) – It may be hard for many of us to fathom a school with only one room to fit grades first through eighth, but 100 years ago, that’s all most places had. One of the last standing...
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Landscaping costs $400k for Myrtle Beach Backgate project
Construction on landscape work under the Backgate overpass on Highway 17 costs about $400,000. “We care about how things look in the city of Myrtle Beach,” said City Spokesperson Mark Kruea. From the...
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Have You Heard – October 1, 2015
Have You Heard, today (10/1) marks the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, which many call America’s first superhighway. The first stretch that opened was about 265 miles....
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Loophole in drunk driving law offers lesser punishment, prosecutors say
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) – Emma’s Law went into effect in South Carolina on October 1, 2014. It’s named after 6-year-old Emma Longstreet from Lexington. She died after a drunk driver repeat-offender...
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NTSB releases report on deadly 2013 Conway plane crash
The National Transportation Safety Board released its report on a 2013 deadly plane crash in Conway that killed three people. The crash happened Saturday, August 3, 2013 around 1:20 p.m. near the Wood...
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One person killed in North Myrtle Beach crash
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – One person is dead after a single car crash in North Myrtle Beach Wednesday afternoon. Spokesman Pat Dowling says the crash occurred around 45th Avenue South and Highway...
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SC Emergency Management Division monitoring Hurricane Joaquin
COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is paying close attention to Hurricane Joaquin, and as a result of the storm’s projected movement, key agencies in South Carolina...
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Suspect in SC police officer mall death charged with murder
CLICK HERE TO SEE MORE PHOTOS OF OFFICER GREG ALIA, A FALLEN SOUTH CAROLINA HERO FOREST ACRES, SC (WSPA) – The Forest Acres Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own after a shooting...
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Two Conway women charged with attempted murder in Loris robbery
Kimberly Hathway (Photo: HCPD) HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Two Conway women are charged with attempted murder, as well as numerous other charges, for their reported responsibility in an armed robbery at...
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