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One killed in shooting near Coastal Carolina University campus
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Coastal Carolina University is warning students to stay indoors after a shooting killed one person near campus Wednesday night. According to a Facebook post to the...
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Myrtle Beach certifies Tuesday’s election results
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The City of Myrtle Beach has certified the voting results from Tuesday’s election. The Myrtle Beach Election Commission met at 10 a.m. Thursday morning to canvass the votes...
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Free infertility seminar to be hosted in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – Coastal Fertility Specialists is hosting a free seminar November 18 at the Marina Inn at Grande Dunes addressing the causes of infertility and other specific topics....
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Gay discharged veterans fight to ‘restore honor,’ receive benefits
WASHINGTON (MEDIA GENERAL) – An 86-year-old World War II veteran probably never imagined that his decades-old dishonorable discharge could impact the military records of more than 100,000 other service...
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Mullins City Administrator says drainage project had no impact on flooding
MULLINS, SC (WBTW) – On Wednesday, many living in Mullins were hit with some unexpected flooding from the rain. The water was feet high and some residents were forced to evacuate from their homes....
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SC budget writers get first flood cost estimates
COLUMBIA, SC (WBTW) – An estimate of the total cost of the South Carolina flooding last month is still weeks away, but the SC House committee that writes the state budget met Thursday at the Statehouse...
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Adidas offering help to schools redesigning mascots
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN 6) — By 2017, the State of Oregon is requiring schools to get rid of mascots and mascot names that are associated with Native American tribes. Now, sportswear company adidas...
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Study: Nearly half of US pregnant women gain too much weight
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly half of U.S. moms gain too much weight during pregnancy, according to a government study released Thursday. Putting on too many extra pounds during pregnancy can harm the mom,...
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Controversial app can ‘police the police’
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Call it a sign of the times. A civil rights group thinks relationships between police and the community has gotten so bad they are now encouraging citizens to record police....
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New Francis Marion University building named for school’s president
By WBTW News Staff FLORENCE, SC A big honor for longtime Francis Marion University president, Dr. Fred Carter. The school’s board of trustees Thursday named its new health care education building after...
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Florence County residents say crews are making ‘temporary fixes’ to their roads
FLORENCE COUNTY (WBTW) – Many people in Florence County say they’re worried the county is not working to properly fix many of the roads damaged by the flood a few weeks ago. Delvert Timmons lives on...
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News13 Investigates: Missing persons cases in Horry County
HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – Horry County Police say the number of missing persons cases filed with the department has nearly doubled since 2014. Lt. Raul Denis, spokesman for the Horry County Police...
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Gamble, Ceasar named Blitz Players of the Week, Week 10
Georgetown’s Cavonte Gamble and Lamar’s Trey Ceasar were named the Blitz Players of the Week for Week 10. Gamble finished with 196 yards receiving, three touchdowns and four interceptions in the...
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Have You Heard – November 6, 2015
Have You Heard, today (11//6) marks 50 years since The Rolling Stones hit the top of the American charts for the second time. “Get Off My Cloud” followed up the Stones’ first number-one U.S. hit, “(I...
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Judge denies another motion to dismiss charges in former Gold Club case
A federal judge in California denied a motion to dismiss charges for another defendant in the case surrounding the former Gold Club in Myrtle Beach. David Gaither, along with Vladimir Handl and Michael...
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People with multiple unpaid EMS bills owe Horry County more than $1.7 million
HORRY COUNTY, SC – (WBTW) More than a thousand people owe Horry County about $1.7 million in delinquent bills from repeat ambulance rides in the time span of one year. News 13 found out there are...
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News 13 Investigates Horry County School Board’s selection of most expensive...
CONWAY, SC (WBTW) – News 13 investigated Horry County School District numbers and found according district numbers two companies tied for votes and the Board selected the higher costing company. News...
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Winners announced for 2015 Taste of the Town
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WBTW) – The Convention Center was packed Thursday night, and by 7:45 pm the attendance was 6,499 as locals and visitors indulged in tasty tidbits from 50+ restaurants at this year’s...
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Darlington County School District considers consolidation of two elementary...
DARLINGTON, SC (WBTW) – The Darlington County School District is considering merging Brunson-Dargan Elementary School and Cain Elementary School into a single school serving students in grades K-5....
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Man steals cash, credit cards from Murrells Inlet business
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office reports a man walked into a Murrells Inlet business, stole items from a safe, and is now wanted for the larceny and credit card...
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