Endless Summer Festival draws crowds in the Fall
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – One part of the Grand Strand spent Halloween, celebrating summer. The annual Endless Summer Festival was held Saturday on Main Street in North Myrtle Beach. The free...
View ArticleHowl-O-Scream provides alternative to trick or treating
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – Not all trick or treaters went door to door Saturday night, some ghouls and goblins got together at the annual Howl-O-Scream event for families. Folks gathered at the...
View ArticlePee Dee American Heart Association Heart Walk attracts more than a thousand
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Nearly two-thousand people gathered at the Performing Arts Center in Florence for the American Heart Association’s Heart Walk. The event featured dozens of vendors, games and lots...
View ArticleHave You Heard – November 1, 2015
Have You Heard, today (11/1) marks a big anniversary for the U.S. Marine Corps. Today is the 100th anniversary of when Parris Island (SC) was officially designated a Marine Corps Recruit Depot....
View ArticleNo. 1 Coastal Carolina falls at Charleston Southern
CHARLESTON (AP) – Austin Brown threw for two touchdowns and the Charleston Southern defense stopped Coastal Carolina on downs at the 8-yard line with 27 seconds left for a 33-25 win on Saturday night....
View ArticleOne dead in shooting at Winston-Salem State University
WINSTON SALEM, NC (WBTW) – One person is died after an on-campus shooting at Winston-Salem State University. Campus Police said the deceased, as well as another person injured, were believed to be...
View ArticleFlorence School District One athletes visit patients at Mcleod Children’s...
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – Football players and cheerleaders from Wilson High School, West Florence High School and South Florence High School spent their Halloween visiting patients at McLeod Children’s...
View ArticlePedalers, pedestrians take over parts of Myrtle Beach for Cyclovia
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) – It was ok to play in the streets of Myrtle Beach Sunday, as some roads were closed off at the Market Common for first ever “open streets” event in the city. Organizers put...
View ArticlePee Dee farmers may qualify for federal aid after historic flood
JOHNSONVILLE, SC (WBTW) – Local farmers hurt by last month’s historic flood now take advantage of help from the Federal Government. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says farmers in 29 South Carolina...
View ArticleMayor says Surfside Beach Town Council member died Friday
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW)- Surfside Beach Mayor Doug Samples told News13 Town Council member Ralph Magliette died on Friday morning. Samples said, “Ralph Magliette was a genuine servant to the...
View ArticleConway police arrest and cite dozens in traffic safety checkpoint
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW)- On Thursday October 29th, 2015, the Conway Police Department hosted the 15th Circuit Law Enforcement Network’s traffic safety checkpoint in the City of Conway on 4th Avenue near...
View ArticleTwo Dead in Robeson County Shooting
ROWLAND, NC (WBTW) – Two men are dead after an early morning shooting in Robeson County. According to Rowland Police Chief John Reaves, police received a call at 5:09 Saturday morning for a shooting...
View ArticleOfficials: Student tossed from desk can return to school
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina school officials say a student flipped out of her desk and tossed across the classroom floor by a school resource officer and a second student who recorded the...
View ArticleConway police search for woman involved in armed robbery
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW)- Officers with the Conway Police Department responded to Bellacinos located at 1600 Main Street in reference to a report of an armed robbery. Police say it happened around 8:30...
View ArticleGeorgetown police search for NC man in CVS armed robbery
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WBTW) – Georgetown City Police have identified a suspect in an armed robbery at the CVS on North Fraser Street Sunday afternoon. The suspect in the armed robbery has been identified...
View Article1 dead, 1 hurt in Winston-Salem State University shooting
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — One student was shot dead and another wounded after gunfire erupted Sunday near dormitories on the Winston-Salem State University campus. Authorities were searching for a...
View ArticleFormer Sen. Fred Thompson, had TV and film roles, dead at 73
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former U.S. Senator Fred Thompson, a folksy Tennessee lawyer whose career led him from politics to Hollywood and back again, died Sunday. He was 73. At 6-foot-6 with a booming...
View ArticleTwo injured in Sunday morning MB nightclub shooting
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) Two people were taken to the hospital after an early morning shooting in Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach Police say two male victims were transported to Grand Strand Medical Center...
View ArticleU.S. spends $43 million to build gas station
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – An investigation found the Department of Defense cannot explain why a natural gas station in Sheberghan, Afghanistan, cost U.S. tax payers $43 million to build. The Special...
View ArticlePolice search for several suspects in Conway apartment shooting
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Police are searching for several suspects after a shooting was reported at an apartment complex in Conway on Thursday. According to Lt. Raul Denis, a group of...
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